Personnel Competency Development Training in Oil & Gas

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Istanbul

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Feb-03-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-05-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-04-2025

    Istanbul

  • Nov-03-2025

    Istanbul

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-23-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-30-2024

    Dubai

  • Feb-03-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-03-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-03-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-03-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-03-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-03-2025

    London

  • Apr-21-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-21-2025

    London

  • May-05-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-05-2025

    Amsterdam

  • May-05-2025

    Paris

  • May-05-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-05-2025

    Singapore

  • June-16-2025

    Dubai

  • June-16-2025

    London

  • Aug-04-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-04-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-04-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-04-2025

    London

  • Aug-04-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-04-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-04-2025

    Singapore

  • Sep-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Sep-29-2025

    London

  • Nov-03-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-03-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-03-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-03-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-03-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-24-2025

    London

  • Nov-24-2025

    Dubai

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Foundations & Fundamentals

  • Gaining a comprehensive overview of the oil and gas industry, and its importance
  • Understanding the life cycle of petroleum
  • Defining hydrocarbons and its classifications:

  •     Alkanes
  •     Alkenes
  •     Alkynes
  •     Arenes

  • Identifying value chain of oil and gas and its stages:

  •     Decision Making
  •     The legal and regulatory framework
  •     Licensing and contracting
  •     Acquisition and exploration
  •     Production process
  •     Refining
  •     Distribution

  • Discovering oil and gas industry segments:

  •     Upstream
  •     Midstream
  •     Downstream 

Upstream & Downstream: Exploration & Production

  • Understanding the basics of petroleum geology and its role in exploration
  • Exploring how seismic surveys map potential oil and gas reserves
  • Learning how to evaluate and develop promising discoveries
  • Understanding the process of drilling wells and bringing petroleum to the surface
  • Techniques for well completion and reserve estimation

Midstream: Transportation & Logistics

  • Exploring the role of storage tanks and tank farms in the midstream segment
  • Methods to transport oil, gas and LNG
  • Learning how oil and gas are transported across vast distances using pipelines
  • Exploring the dynamics of global petroleum trading
  • Differentiating between different crudes based on their unique characteristics:

  •    Light crude oil
  •    Medium crude oil
  •    Heavy crude oil
  •    Extra heavy crude oil 

Project Management & Economics

Identifying oil and gas project lifecycle and its stages:

  •     Exploration
  •     Appraisal
  •     Development
  •     Production
  •     Decommissioning


  • Exploring the role of project management office (PMO) in project execution
  • Utilizing responsibility matrices and accountability in projects
  • Utilizing revenue streams, net present value (NPV), and project timelines to ensure project
  • success
  • Analyzing the financial viability of projects using payback period (PP) and cost of capital

Risk Management & Navigating Challenges

 

  • Identifying and prioritizing risks inherent in the oil and gas industry
  • Utilizing probability matrices to assess risk impact
  • Understanding health, safety and environmental (HSE) issues in oil and gas operations
  • Discovering the potential barriers to cultural shifts towards safety focus
  • Discussing the challenges and opportunities facing the oil and gas industry