Petroleum Engineering for Non-Specialists

Oil, Gas & Petroleum · 5 Days · Public · Al-Khobraa certified · From USD 2,500

Overview

The significance of petroleum engineering has become an important element in the oil industry. It provides the required technology to keep the daily supply of crude oil and natural gas. Petroleum engineering includes a combination of technical and non-technical activities. Non-technical staff will be more productive if they gain a full understanding of the fundamentals of the industry. This highly participative training course aims to provide the non-technical staff involved in the oil industry with an extensive overview of petroleum engineering concepts and features.

Learning Objectives

Who Should Attend

The Petroleum Engineering for Non-Specialists training course is suitable for: Non-technical staff involved in the Oil Industry Team Leaders / Managers involved in the Oil Industry New Hiring Staff in the Oil Industry Junior Petroleum Engineers Field / Production Engineers Facilities / Process Engineers Junior Development / Exploitation Engineers Geoscientists / Petrophysicists Technologists Those who want to have more knowledge of petroleum engineering

Course Outline

Day 1 — Overview of Petroleum Engineering

Day 2 — Petroleum Engineering Elements

Day 3 — Reservoir Engineering

Day 4 — Oil Recovery Methods

Day 5 — Production Optimization

Accreditation

Al-Khobraa certified. On completion delegates receive an Al-Khobraa certificate of achievement.

Dates & Venues

DatesVenueDeliveryDurationFee (USD)
12–16 October 2026Dubai, UAEPublic5 days2,500
29 November – 3 December 2026Istanbul, TurkeyPublic5 days4,500
7–11 December 2026Botswana, Southern AfricaPublic5 days4,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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