Oil and Gas Course

This course is an introduction covering the trends and challenges facing the global oil and gas sector, including the structure and activities of the industry from exploration to retailing. As well as the different types of company operating in the sector and the key performance metrics used to measure various aspects of company performance.

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Oil and Gas Course

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Learning Objectives

  • Identify the different types of company operating in the sector.
  • Distinguish between upstream, midstream, and downstream activities and how these contribute to company profitability.
  • Identify the business implications of current trends and challenges.
  • Distinguish between the metrics used to measure various aspects of company performance.

Course Content

  • The Value Chain
    • Introduction
    • Overview
    • Company Integration
    • Industry Participants
    • Companies
    • Knowledge Check
  • Measuring  Performance
    • Introduction
    • Metrics
    • Health, safety, and environmental
    • Knowledge Check
  • Business Processes
    • Operations
    • Refinery Costs
    • Trading
    • Operational Efficiency
    • Knowledge Check A
    • Knowledge Check B
  • Trends and Challenges
    • Supply and Demand
    • Big Data
    • Tech Energy Talk
    • Others
    • Sustainability
    • Regulations
    • Knowledge Check
  • Final Assessment