Course Objectives

To familiarise the participants with global oil and gas related statistics; upstream, middle stream and downstream operations; various methods to explore, produce and export oil & gas; various operations of the entire petroleum industry; the basic concept of evaluating oil & gas reserves, including artificial lift and enhancing recovery; the challenges associated with the industry to include offshore operations, horizontal drilling and other safety concern. Also to get a general feel for petroleum economics and risk analysis


Who Should Attend?

Non-petroleum engineering, secretarial, administrative and management personnel. Those involved in accounting, purchasing, economics, legal work, finance, human resources, drafting, land and data processing personnel and anyone interested in obtaining a general understanding of the petroleum industry


Prerequisites

None


Course Overview

� Global distribution of Hydrocarbon resources
� Exploration for oil and gas
� Drilling
� Data gathering and analysis
� Crude Oil and Natural Gas Production
� Crude Oil separation
� Storage, Metering and Related Operations
� Health, Safety & Environmental Corrosion Control
� Crude and Product Transportation
� Oil Refining
� Gas Processing
� Petroleum Economics & Risk Management


Course Materials

Notes, handouts and exercise materials