Petroleum Engineering for Non-Technical Professionals

As Petroleum Engineering (PE) activities continue to increase, professionals like you must grasp the language and technology of PE operations in order to maximise expenditures throughout the producing life of a well.

Managing Innovation and New Technologies in the Upstream Oil & Gas Industry

This 2-day course gives participants an awareness of how innovation and R&D happen within the sector and shows them how they can get better results from their organisation’s innovation-related activities through the application of a broad range of tools.

Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) & Related Agreements (2-Day Course)

This 2-day course examines the operational, fiscal and legal aspects of the different types of Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) in use around the world.

Human Reliability Analysis (Safety Critical Task Analysis) - Human Factors

This 2-day course will introduce you to a qualitative methodology to undertake Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) – sometimes known as Safety Critical Task Analysis – which is an approach used to pro-actively assess safety critical tasks and other business critical tasks to identify realistic potential human errors so as to take steps to reduce the probability of their occurrence.

Finance for Non-Finance for Oil & Gas Professionals (2-Day Course)

This 2-day course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas - Building Capability & Optimising Impact (2-Day Course)

This ILM approved 2-day course provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas - Foundations for Success & Building Competency (2-Day Course)

This ILM approved 2-day course provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Charterparty Management For Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Tankers

In this 2 day workshop, the participants will be able to share and acquire new expertise from real life experiences, enabling them to deal better with the contemporary challenges, facing Gas Export, Import and transportation by LPG Tankers.

Technical Report Writing Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals (2-Day Course)

This 2-day workshop will demonstrate how technical professionals can use their technical knowledge and logical edge to write in a reader-friendly, grammatically accurate way reports for buy-in purposes.

Petroleum Geology for Non-Geologists - Featuring Virtual Reality Field Trips

Course facilitator has delivered petroleum geology training to many companies over the years,facilitator is also a professionally trained teacher and former university lecturer who is experienced in communicating with people at all levels of technical knowledge, practical exercises, experiments, examination of real rocks, a virtual reality field trip and case study are used to clarify and reinforce important concepts.

Drilling Essentials for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Drilling Essentials will help you de-mystify activities around the rig and well planning. It will explain the fundamentals of drilling with an emphasis on key areas such as logistical considerations, costing, and analysis of drilling contracts. Understand the urgency of drilling requests, know more about the cost implications of drilling-related problems, and understand the risks involved in a drilling contract.

Introduction to Exploration and Production for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Explore the multi-disciplinary nature of Oil & Gas exploration & production by examining the process, technology and technical terminology used during operations in an upstream business.

Introduction To Data Analytics & Visualization

This training course aims to give an overview of what Data Analytics or Data Science is and demystify the common terms used in the industry as well as showcase its applications. The applications are to help participants understand better where the possible use of data analytics can be applied in their respective field of work or discipline.

Charterparty Management For Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Tankers

This 3-day course has been exclusively developed “by and for” the professionals, engaged in niche segments of Gas Tankers (Ship Owners, Charterers, LNG Traders, Terminal and Ship Operators) for LNG cargoes.

Effective Business Writing for Oil & Gas Professionals (3-Day Course)

In this 3-day course, you will learn that the key to effective memos, email, letters and reports is a strong writing process.

Managing OSV's and E & P Vessels Charterparty Agreements, Challenges and Legal Pitfalls

This 3-day course is built on the foundation of two flagship OSV courses and is a must-attend course to avoid pitfalls in future of your OSV ventures.

Materials Management

This 3-day training course will explain the importance of an efficient Materials Management in the Supply Chain process.

LNG Purchasing & Transportation

This 3-day course will enable participants to gain an in-depth understanding of LNG supply, transportation and regasification.

Natural Gas & LNG Sales Agreements

This 3-day course addresses the various transactional and legal issues along the value chain for natural gas and LNG, including production, processing, delivery and storage. Particular attention is given to current trends in pricing mechanisms, cost reduction strategies, revisions to supply and transportation contracts.

Competency Management & Assurance in the Energy Industry

The 3-day course focuses on Competence Management Systems (CMS) which are typically in use within the Energy Industry, their structure and process development requirements.

HSE in Oil & Gas Logistic Operations

This 3-day course presents all associated risks that affect transport and lifting activities, as well as prevention and mitigation measures to reduce risks, necessary certificates to ensure the suitability of equipment and personnel, and the application of best practices.

LNG Markets, Pricing, Trading & Risk Management

This 3-day intensive intermediate level course will give you cutting-edge knowledge needed in today’s complex LNG market.

Port Pricing & Tariff Charging For Oil & Gas Terminals

This 3-day intensive course provides the participants with a comprehensive and expert-level knowledge in pricing methods and applications in oil and gas terminals. The course is aimed at a wider audience of port stakeholders; oil and gas operators, terminal and tank operators, traders and investors, port authorities and government agencies, bunker providers and agents, shipping lines and transport operators, shipping agents and freight forwarders, logistics and port users.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals (3-Day Course)

This 3-day separately book-able workshop will demonstrate on how technical professionals can use their technical knowledge and logical edge to write in a reader-friendly, grammatically accurate way reports and persuasively communicate for buy-in purposes.

Well Drilling AFE, Forecasting & Cost Control

This intermediate-level 3-day course covers the elements which comprise the well cost, how to estimate, forecast and monitor them. It also covers elements like geographical location, type of well and profile, hole depth, well targets, rig type, completion type, and contracting strategies.

Leadership & Team Dynamics in Oil & Gas

This 3-day course will equip you with key skills that you can utilise to maximise your staff’s performance in line with the company’s objectives.

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals in Oil & Gas & Petroleum Fiscal Regimes and Applied Finance for Non-Finance Oil & Gas Professionals (3-Day Course)

This 3-day separately book-able course has been designed to equip participants with an understanding of financial information and management, and an awareness of the economic theory that drives value creation

EPCIC Contract Management & Essential Elements of International Contract Laws

This 3-day workshop that covers important topics such as contracting strategies, liabilities of the parties, issues of indemnity warranties and guarantees. This workshop will provide you with a forum to explore root causes behind disputes as ambiguous clauses or one sided contracts and strategies to deal with such scenarios.

LNG Fundamentals

The course contrasts the technical and commercial differences between LNG and natural gas to point out benefits and constraints that arise from the LNG option. A description is given of the elements in the “gas chain” which apply to LNG and of drivers that would lead to optimisation of design and commercial operation. The range and role of relevant parties to a successful LNG project are described. Regulatory authorities are also concerned with LNG safety, which is covered in detail. Ways ...

Refining Economics

The course is unique in that it provides insight into many aspects of operating a modern refinery in the modern world, incorporating processing, optimisation, energy and oil loss reduction, and knowledge management, all in the framework of a truly global business.

Moving From Engineer To Manager In The Oil & Gas Industry

By the end of this course, participants will understand and use personality styles to enhance communication and cooperation. Be able to improve organisational performance in the oil & gas industry. Be able to build and maintain high performing teams. Be able to develop problem solving and decision-making abilities. Learn how to set priorities, plan and delegate.Be able to enhance workplace performance by leveraging motivation. Be able to manage and lead technical and professional employees...

Offshore & Marine Supply Base Operations Management - For Servicing International E & P Fleet and Oil Fields Operations

This 3-day course will equip you with the skills and competencies to plan and organise resources so as to minimise turnaround time for the vessels engaged in support of Offshore E & P operations.

Technical Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Professionals (1-Day Course)

The 1-day Technical Presentations Skills for Oil & Gas Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who present for both technical and non-technical readers.

Petroleum Fiscal Regimes and Applied Finance For Oil & Gas Industry Professionals (1-Day Course)

This 1-day course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making.

Financial Reporting & Compliance for International E&P

This 4-day advanced-level course aims to provide those already familiar with accounting for E&P activities, with a thorough understanding of international financial reporting standards and disclosure requirements necessary for listed and large private companies with government or institutional investors.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas (4-Day Course)

This ILM approved course with separately bookable sessions provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Accounting for International E&P

This 4-day intermediate-level course aims to provide a deeper knowledge and understanding of E&P accounting, finance principles and concepts for those who have already been working in the sector for several years and are ready to improve their understanding to support career aspirations.

Applied E&P Economics - Commercial Decisions & Fiscal Systems

This training course aims to provide a solid and incisive foundation to appreciate the essentials of building typical Economic Evaluations to support both National and Company decisions with particular focus on the many potential deductions and charges levied on the pre-tax ‘Technical Case’. We will touch on many critical aspects of these post-tax / contract decisions, such as balancing scope for value-generation and efficiency – which measures are employed, how national agencies might b...

Petroleum Risk Analysis & Portfolio Management

The Petroleum Risk Analysis and Portfolio Management course offers tools and practical techniques to identify, analyse and manage uncertainties and risk in exploration and production projects. Learning is reinforced by working on case material to explore uncertainties and risks in the context of production forecasting, cash-flow management, incremental projects and asset portfolio manipulation. Monte Carlo modelling and Decision Tree analysis software are employed during the course to dev...

Introduction To Artificial Intelligence For Non-Data Scientists In Oil & Gas

Artificial Intelligence is probably the most important technology development of this decade. Artificial Intelligence attempts to simulate several key human capabilities. Simply put, it is a tool that looks for hidden patterns in a massive pool of data that most energy companies are acquiring or developing in business daily. These patterns have predictive value. Machines that can learn from these massive amounts of data can help you make faster, better and cheaper decisions.

Technical Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Professionals (1-Day Course)

The 1-day Technical Presentations Skills for Oil & Gas Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who present for both technical and non-technical readers.

Petroleum Fiscal Regimes and Applied Finance For Oil & Gas Industry Professionals (1-Day Course)

This 1-day course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making.

Finance for Non-Finance for Oil & Gas Professionals (2-Day Course)

This 2-day course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas - Building Capability & Optimising Impact (2-Day Course)

This ILM approved 2-day course provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas - Foundations for Success & Building Competency (2-Day Course)

This ILM approved 2-day course provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Oil & Gas Budgeting & Forecasting -Best Practice and Modeling

This 2-day training course provides participants with a solid introduction to the principles of budgeting and forecasting and its practical application to real-world situations. The course also shows how to apply the principles and best practices regarding Oil & Gas budgets cultivated by companies in new and existing projects. It is designed for participants who are new to budgeting and forecasting, and those who have been in operating in this role for some time but would like to update thei...

Masterclass in Advanced Trading – Oil Supply & Trading

This comprehensive course is comprised of an intensive 3-day programme that will provide delegates with an advanced understanding of international oil trading and price risk management.

Scenario Planning for Decision Making in the Energy Industry

Scenario planning, also called scenario thinking or scenario analysis, is a strategic method that some organizations use to get to grips with the broader contextual uncertainties that the organization faces when making strategic or major investment decisions. It is a way to better understand the complexity of the future business environment. As such, the scenario narratives that result from such exercises may be referred to as ‘memories of the future’. They provide a meaningful framework for ...

Tender Preparation & Process Management for Client Organizations

This three (3) day workshop is structured primarily for the oil and gas industry, offshore marine, civil and heavy engineering and water and energy utilities. It is applicable to those persons who manage or lead the procurement processes & manage tender stakeholder committees associated with preparing and issuing requests for quotes, tenders or proposals and who evaluate and assess bid documentation, and negotiate with contractors.

Masterclass in Refinery Economics & Performance

Our Refining Economics course aims to promote a better understanding of the key refinery business performance levers, and the techniques and tools used to optimise and improve business performance. It is intended for Supply and Refinery Business Analysts and Refinery technical support engineers with at least 1-2 years of refinery experience and some understanding of refinery operations and blending. Participants will improve their understanding of the principles of refinery optimisation, and ...

International Petroleum Fiscal Systems

It explores the structure and mechanisms of production sharing contracts (PSC’s), concessionary tax/royalty systems, and risk service contracts  and includes the economic principles that underpin them. Studying the underlying processes and commercial drivers, participants will examine case studies to illustrate the economic structure of these complex agreements. This course brings the theory to life, allowing course attendees to design their own fiscal system and build and interpret their own...

International Oil Pricing & Price Risk Management

In the current volatile oil market, you need targeted skills and knowledge to manage risk in your Oil pricing and trading strategy. By having strong fundamental knowledge of the market mechanisms, you will be able to better predict future market scenarios, and how to respond to it. To get a clear strategy on how to price and trade in the current and future markets, companies have to adopt sophisticated techniques and tools that can deal with the dynamism and challengers of today’s operating ...

Effective Conflict Resolution And Dealing With Difficult People For Engineers And Technical Professionals

When confronted with a challenging personality or situation, most people will either avoid, confront, or concede rather than engage constructively. This workshop will prepare you to respond intelligently rather than react emotionally. It will help you change your attitude and behaviour, transform your relationships, and not waste time trying to change others. In this intensive, 1-day workshop participants will gain the knowledge, skills, techniques, and attitude to successfully manage chal...

International Petroleum Contracts

This course will help you develop an in-depth knowledge of the legal and contractual framework in which the upstream oil industry conducts its operations. It opens with an explanation of the geopolitical forces which shape the modern oil industry and then covers the major technical, legal/contractual and financial/economic/taxation/fiscal issues that form modern E&P agreements worldwide. You will learn the philosophy, evolution and fundamentals of international petroleum contracts. You w...

Exploration Simulation: Critical Thinking, Technical Integration And Commercials

Maintenance Planning & Scheduling

A proactive approach means that we regain control of the work we do and it’s timing. This leads to improved safety and availability. This course provides a methodology for: pre-planning routine maintenance tasks generated by predictive and preventive maintenance programs, planning tasks to recover from malfunction or breakdown and a strategy to allow us to cope with random failure. The course will cover the essential steps we need to take to plan and schedule our maintenance work properly. Th...

Negotiation Skills and Techniques for Engineers and Technical Professionals

Many technical experts find it difficult to move out of their expertise areas and deal with commercial matters. Negotiating to optimise business value is a step further from their comfort zones. All too often negotiations are then left to finance personnel. They bring many strengths to the table but an understanding of engineering trade-offs is not one of them. By attending this course participants will add to their technical know-how a core competence in negotiation skills. They will thu...

Managing Innovative Disruption In LPG Value Chain

This interactive training course and workshop session is developed to provide a catalyst for transformation of the legacy systems and adapting to the upcoming trends in the near future in the LPG supply chain. The course curriculum is based on overcoming the challenges of cost and quality enhancement. Both challenges encompass critical review of each aspect from production to transportation with safety of operations and zero loss of energy, thereby enhancing revenue.

Supply Chain In Upstream: Purchasing & Procurement

This 3-day course defines the Supply Chain process by equipping participants on the details of the Supply Chain functions and their interaction.

E&P Technical Services Contract

This course allows all parties involved – Company, Contractors and sub-Contractors – to better understand the contractual relationship, their rights and obligations. It gives a detailed review of the Contract and its main features.

Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) & Related Agreements (3-Day Course)

This 3-day course examines the operational, fiscal and legal aspects of the different types of Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) in use around the world.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals (3-Day Course)

This 3-day separately book-able workshop will demonstrate on how technical professionals can use their technical knowledge and logical edge to write in a reader-friendly, grammatically accurate way reports and persuasively communicate for buy-in purposes.

Well Drilling AFE, Forecasting & Cost Control

This intermediate-level 3-day course covers the elements which comprise the well cost, how to estimate, forecast and monitor them. It also covers elements like geographical location, type of well and profile, hole depth, well targets, rig type, completion type, and contracting strategies.

Finance for Non-Finance Professionals in Oil & Gas & Petroleum Fiscal Regimes and Applied Finance for Non-Finance Oil & Gas Professionals (3-Day Course)

This 3-day separately book-able course has been designed to equip participants with an understanding of financial information and management, and an awareness of the economic theory that drives value creation

EPCIC Contract Management & Essential Elements of International Contract Laws

This 3-day workshop that covers important topics such as contracting strategies, liabilities of the parties, issues of indemnity warranties and guarantees. This workshop will provide you with a forum to explore root causes behind disputes as ambiguous clauses or one sided contracts and strategies to deal with such scenarios.

Strategic Innovation in Oil & Gas

Design and build long term scenarios to explore strategic expectations. To be able to define a long term innovation strategy focused on possible future needs supported by long term business scenarios. Understand stage-gated technology development and innovation. Learn how to value a portfolio of innovation projects, use various ‘lenses’ to manage and cull.Use scenario thinking linked to innovation to create options for new ventures. Deploy transparent and structured frameworks for new ways...

Design, Planning & Executing in Heavy Lifting

From contract signing to project execution, the efficient and safe execution of heavy transportation and lifting involves a variety of specialised load handling equipment and qualified people. At the end of the 2-day advanced course, a multiple choice evaluation test will be done in order to evaluate what participants have learned.

Rapid and Inclusive Strategy Development in Oil & Gas

This course uses simulations, practical exercises, case studies (including videos), presentations and group discussions to allow participants to experience the different technologies and approaches.

LNG Fundamentals

The course contrasts the technical and commercial differences between LNG and natural gas to point out benefits and constraints that arise from the LNG option. A description is given of the elements in the “gas chain” which apply to LNG and of drivers that would lead to optimisation of design and commercial operation. The range and role of relevant parties to a successful LNG project are described. Regulatory authorities are also concerned with LNG safety, which is covered in detail. Ways ...

Technical Report Writing Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals (2-Day Course)

This 2-day workshop will demonstrate how technical professionals can use their technical knowledge and logical edge to write in a reader-friendly, grammatically accurate way reports for buy-in purposes.

Financial Reporting & Compliance for International E&P

This 4-day advanced-level course aims to provide those already familiar with accounting for E&P activities, with a thorough understanding of international financial reporting standards and disclosure requirements necessary for listed and large private companies with government or institutional investors.

Petroleum Geology for Non-Geologists - Featuring Virtual Reality Field Trips

Course facilitator has delivered petroleum geology training to many companies over the years,facilitator is also a professionally trained teacher and former university lecturer who is experienced in communicating with people at all levels of technical knowledge, practical exercises, experiments, examination of real rocks, a virtual reality field trip and case study are used to clarify and reinforce important concepts.

Human Competency & Capability Development in Oil & Gas (4-Day Course)

This ILM approved course with separately bookable sessions provides an excellent opportunity for Learning & Development professionals in the oil & gas sector to learn from strategic learning & development practitioners with extensive experience in the oil & gas sector and from each other.

Accounting for International E&P

This 4-day intermediate-level course aims to provide a deeper knowledge and understanding of E&P accounting, finance principles and concepts for those who have already been working in the sector for several years and are ready to improve their understanding to support career aspirations.

Drilling Essentials for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Drilling Essentials will help you de-mystify activities around the rig and well planning. It will explain the fundamentals of drilling with an emphasis on key areas such as logistical considerations, costing, and analysis of drilling contracts. Understand the urgency of drilling requests, know more about the cost implications of drilling-related problems, and understand the risks involved in a drilling contract.

Introduction to Exploration and Production for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Explore the multi-disciplinary nature of Oil & Gas exploration & production by examining the process, technology and technical terminology used during operations in an upstream business.

Applied E&P Economics - Commercial Decisions & Fiscal Systems

This training course aims to provide a solid and incisive foundation to appreciate the essentials of building typical Economic Evaluations to support both National and Company decisions with particular focus on the many potential deductions and charges levied on the pre-tax ‘Technical Case’. We will touch on many critical aspects of these post-tax / contract decisions, such as balancing scope for value-generation and efficiency – which measures are employed, how national agencies might b...

Introduction To Data Analytics & Visualization

This training course aims to give an overview of what Data Analytics or Data Science is and demystify the common terms used in the industry as well as showcase its applications. The applications are to help participants understand better where the possible use of data analytics can be applied in their respective field of work or discipline.

Gas & LNG Contract Negotiations

This world class training course is uniquely Asia-focused. It immerses course participants in a dynamic negotiation process based entirely on real life Oil, Gas and LNG negotiating situations, many of which have been experienced directly by the course Trainers. It targets professionals who are normally peripheral to major Gas and LNG negotiations such as legal counsel, financial and engineering professionals, project leaders and senior management, any of whom may be called in to play an a...

Petroleum Risk Analysis & Portfolio Management

The Petroleum Risk Analysis and Portfolio Management course offers tools and practical techniques to identify, analyse and manage uncertainties and risk in exploration and production projects. Learning is reinforced by working on case material to explore uncertainties and risks in the context of production forecasting, cash-flow management, incremental projects and asset portfolio manipulation. Monte Carlo modelling and Decision Tree analysis software are employed during the course to dev...