Helium & Hydrogen – Exploring for Critical Commodities Course

Brad Hayes

This comprehensive course explores the critical commodities of helium and hydrogen, focusing on their unique properties, growing applications, and evolving markets. It covers helium's industrial uses, from advanced medical imaging to high-tech manufacturing, while explaining the complexities of helium exploration and extraction from subsurface reservoirs. The course also introduces the concept of geologic hydrogen as a potential low-emissions energy source, highlighting its exploratory challenges and future potential. Geared towards professionals in geoscience and energy sectors, the training draws on the latest industry trends, geopolitical considerations, and technological advancements. Learners will gain insights into how helium and hydrogen resources fit within global energy transitions and critical mineral strategies. The course suits all levels, from fundamentals to advanced topics, across production, development, and business disciplines.Read more...

Who Should Take This Course
• Students interested in critical minerals
• Energy industry and clean tech specialists
• Business and resource development managers
• Geoscientists and exploration professionals

What You Will Learn
• Fundamentals of geologic hydrogen
• Exploration and extraction techniques
• Market dynamics and geopolitical risks
• Helium properties and high-tech applications

Why This Course Works
• Leverage petroleum industry expertise
• Understand critical mineral market drivers
• Address supply risks and technology trends
• Explore emerging clean energy opportunities

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Course contents

    Chapter 2 - Helium

    02-01 - Introduction To Helium (8 min.) Quiz

    02-02 - Helium Markets (7 min.) Quiz

    02-03 - Helium Exploration in Sedimentary Basins (11 min.) Quiz

    02-04 - Helium Extraction & Processing (6 min.) Quiz

    02-05 - Helium Players & Developments (6 min.) Quiz

    02-06 - "Small" Helium with Hydrocarbons (12 min.) Quiz

    02-07 - "Green" Helium (12 min.) Quiz

    02-08 - Helium from LNG (7 min.) Quiz

    02-09 - Unconventional Helium (8 min.) Quiz

    02-10 - Helium Summary (5 min.)

    Chapter 3 - Geologic Hydrogen - Fuel of the Future?

    03-01 - Introduction to Geologic Hydrogen (5 min.) Quiz

    03-02 - Geologic Hydrogen Exploration (18 min.) Quiz

    03-03 - Geologic Hydrogen Summary (5 min.)