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Global Upstream Oil and Gas Operations Certification

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Why Select this Training Course?

This is an exhaustive program deliberately designed for industry operations experts, focused on the upstream segment of the global oil and gas industry. With a continuous increase in energy demand and constant changes in regulations, there is a need to learn and master the most complex aspects of current upstream operations.

Why is it more crucial to understand tech and operations deeply?

It is essential to keep up with advancing technologies and their implementation in operations. Learn proven and emerging technologies in hydraulic fracturing, deep water exploration and enhanced oil recovery techniques to improve operational efficiencies and increase the rate of resource recovery.

How will environmental challenges be addressed?

Upstream operations are addressed closely by environmentalists and regulatory bodies. It is important to maintain sustainability and adhere to operational compliances. This course gets you through environmental regulations and the best practices in health and safety, helping you to meet and exceed the fast developing regulations on global standard and best practice, creating a culture of sustainable use.

Who Should Attend?

This program is an excellent fit for:

  • Mid-level to senior professionals in the upstream oil and gas sector.
  • Engineers seeking comprehensive knowledge of upstream technologies.
  • Project managers and operation officers aiming to streamline production.
  • Environmental and safety practitioners in the oil and gas industry.
  • Commercial and financial analysts involved in upstream investments.
  • Policy advisors and regulators overseeing the energy sector.

What are the Course Objectives?

Participants will achieve:

  • In-depth knowledge of global upstream oil and gas operations from exploration to production.
  • Competency in the latest technological advancements impacting upstream efficiency.
  • Strategic approaches to environmental and safety management.
  • Applicable insight into project management and economics of upstream operations.
  • Enhanced decision-making processes through risk assessment and mitigation practices.

How will this course be presented?

This comprehensive course will be utilising:

  • Facilitated learning sessions by seasoned industry experts.
  • Interactive case studies mirroring current industry challenges.
  • Simulation-based learning to apply theoretical knowledge practically.
  • Discussion panels for knowledge sharing and networking.
  • Collaborative group projects for real-world applications.

What are the Topics Covered in this Course?

Module 1: Upstream Exploration and Production

  • Overview of geological exploration techniques.
  • Reservoir characterisation and field mapping.
  • Drilling methodologies for varying geological settings.
  • Advanced logging and downhole technology applications.
  • Well design, construction, and completion strategies.
  • Real-time monitoring and control of drilling operations.
  • Production optimisation and well-intervention techniques.
  • Introduction to unconventional resources and recovery methods.

Module 2: Offshore Drilling and Production

  • Engineering and design of offshore platforms and vessels.
  • Subsea production systems and technologies.
  • Deepwater drilling challenges and risk management.
  • Maintenance and integrity of offshore installations.
  • Emergency response planning for offshore operations.
  • Transitioning towards renewable energy integration.

Module 3: Health, Safety, and Environmental Stewardship

  • HSE management systems in upstream operations.
  • Environmental impact mitigation best practices.
  • Safety culture and behaviour-based safety programs.

Module 4: Technology in Upstream Operations

  • Role of digitalisation in upstream oil and gas.
  • Implementation of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
  • The significance of data analytics in operation optimisation.
  • Exploration and production software applications.
  • IoT integration for operational efficiency.
  • Remote sensing and GIS applications in exploration.
  • Satellite technology for environmental monitoring.
  • Cybersecurity in oil and gas operations.
  • Innovative materials and corrosion protection in harsh environments.

Module 5: Project Management and Operational Efficiency

  • Principles of project management in upstream operations.
  • Lean Six Sigma applications for continuous improvement.
  • Agile management in dynamic project environments.
  • Strategic planning and execution of upstream projects.
  • Managing cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams.

Module 6: Regulatory Compliance and Corporate Governance

  • International regulatory frameworks and compliance challenges.
  • Corporate governance in the energy sector.
  • Transparency and ethics in upstream business practices.
  • Navigating the changing landscape of climate policies.

Module 7: Reservoir Engineering and Management

  • Fundamentals of reservoir dynamics and fluid flow.
  • Reservoir simulation and modelling techniques.
  • EOR strategies and their applicative conditions.
  • Well test analysis and interpretation.
  • Managing reservoir uncertainty and heterogeneity.
  • Water flooding and sweep efficiency improvement.
  • Gas injection methods and miscible EOR processes.
  • Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) in reservoir management.

Module 8: Economics and Investment in Oil and Gas Upstream Sector

  • Economic principles and value creation in upstream.
  • Cash flow analysis and investment appraisal.
  • Cost control and managing upstream financial risk.
  • Fiscal systems and taxation in various jurisdictions.
  • Upstream contracts and negotiation fundamentals.
  • Portfolio management and business development.
  • Market analysis and strategy for oil and gas investments

Module 9: Supply Chain and Logistics in Upstream Operations

  • Exploration and production logistics management.
  • Supply chain optimisation for offshore and onshore operations.
  • Procurement strategies and inventory management.
  • Transportation and handling of hazardous materials.
  • The role of technology in supply chain efficiency.
  • Mitigating supply chain risks in volatile markets.
  • Sustainability practices in upstream supply chains.
  • Perspectives on global trade and its impacts on supply chain dynamics.

Module 10: Stakeholder Management and Communication

  • Identifying and mapping key stakeholders in upstream projects.
  • Effective communication techniques with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Negotiation skills and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Building and maintaining community relations.
  • Corporate social responsibility in oil and gas operations.
  • Managing media relations and public perception.
  • Strategies for stakeholder engagement in environmental issues.
  • Cross-cultural communication in the global oil and gas arena.

Module 11: Energy Policy and Upstream Strategy

  • Analysing global energy policies and their impact on upstream activities.
  • The intersection of geopolitics and oil and gas economics.
  • Strategic planning within regulatory and policy constraints.
  • Renewable energy policies and upstream sector adaptation.
  • Anticipating and responding to shifts in energy demand and supply.
  • National oil companies vs. international oil companies strategic approaches.
  • Energy diplomacy and its relevance to upstream operations.
  • Developing resilient business models in a transitioning energy market.
  • Integrating environmental considerations in asset management.

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