Oil and Gas Technical Competence for Non-Technical Professionals
Oil, Gas & Petroleum · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 3,900
Overview
In today’s competitive and demanding market environment, non-technical professionals need to acquire and develop essential skills that will improve their technical competence in Oil & Gas while, at the same time, improve their overall knowledge that will enable them to relate it to better serve their organization.
Learning Objectives
Get an overview of the Global Oil & Gas Industry, from discovery to production through to consumption
Gain an overview of Refining processing
Evaluate the primary uses of oil and gas and the significance of oil and gas within the global energy industry
Appreciate the role of the various organizations involved in the oil and gas industry – governments, oil companies, service companies, regulators, external (i.e. non-oil) bodies, and others
Understand the objectives, functions, and commercial relationships between companies and organizations in the upstream and downstream oil and gas supply chain.
Comprehend the Geopolitics of Oil and Gas and the Major challenges facing the energy industry
The future of the oil and gas business
Who Should Attend
The Oil & Gas Technical Competence for Non-Technical Professionals training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals employed in the petroleum industry, and it will be particularly beneficial to:
Petroleum engineers and geologists new to their careers
Other professionals and their staffs
Graduates
Professional advisers and Business Consultants
Course Outline
Day 1 — The Oil and Gas Industry Overview
Introduction and overview of the Oil & Gas Industry
Global petroleum reserves, supply, and demand
The nature and formation of fossil fuels and oil reserves
The Sedimentary theory for oil and gas formation
Day 2 — Hydrocarbon Location, Geology, and Exploration
Hydrocarbon Location, Geology, and Exploration
Hydrocarbon Traps and trapping mechanism
Petroleum Exploration methods and Seismic Surveys
Drilling the Well and Drilling Technology
Day 3 — Fiscal Regimes - Hydrocarbon Ownership
Introduction to tax and royalty schemes
Fiscal Regimes / PSA JV’s,
Concessions and licenses
Effect on the fiscal take from oil price fluctuations
Day 4 — Crude Oil and Natural Gas Treatment & Storage
Oil, Gas & water Separation Processes
Produced Water Generation and Management Practices
Crude oil stabilization
Natural gas processing and commoditization
Day 5 — Oil and Gas, Mid and Downstream Activities
Crude Oil Refining Processes
Refining complexity
Refining profitability and netbacks
Petrochemicals, adding value
Accreditation
Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.
What do Al-Khobraa oil, gas and petroleum courses cover?
The portfolio spans the full value chain: upstream exploration, drilling and well control; midstream processing, pipelines and gas treatment; and downstream refining and petrochemicals — plus process safety management (PSM), HAZOP studies, corrosion control and plant operations. Trainers are practitioners from the sector.
Who should attend an oil, gas and petroleum course?
These courses suit process, production and petroleum engineers, plant and field operators and supervisors, maintenance and inspection staff, HSE and process safety professionals, and technical or commercial staff joining the sector from another industry.
How long are oil, gas and petroleum courses, and where are they held?
Most Al-Khobraa oil, gas and petroleum courses run over 5 days. The exact duration, dates and city for this course are listed in the dates section on this page. Public sessions run across Saudi Arabia — Riyadh, Jeddah, Al-Khobar, Jubail and Yanbu — as well as regional and international venues, with live virtual classrooms available on request.
What certificate will I receive?
Delegates who complete the course receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of completion, issued by a Saudi-registered training provider. Al-Khobraa also delivers internationally accredited programmes; where a course carries an external awarding body such as PMI, CIPS, ILM or IOSH, that body is named on the course's own page.
Can oil, gas and petroleum training be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. Any Al-Khobraa oil, gas and petroleum course can be delivered in-house at your own premises anywhere in Saudi Arabia or the GCC, with the content, dates and language of delivery tailored to your team. Al-Khobraa is an approved HRDF (Hadaf) provider, so eligible Saudi employers can seek training support. Contact us for a quotation.