Upstream Oil and Gas Fundamentals
Course Information:
Venue: | Duration: | Date: | Price: |
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Online | 15 hours | Flexi-date | £2,250.00 |
In-House | Agreed with client | Flexible | POA |
London | 5 days | 10 April 2023 | £4,250.00 |
London | 5 days | 21 August 2023 | £4,250.00 |
London | 5 days | 11 December 2023 | £4,250.00 |
If you are unable to attend this course on the dates above, please contact us to discuss alternative options.
Please note that prices shown above are exclusive of VAT (20%).
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Who should attend?
- Upstream oil and gas industry professionals, managers and discipline experts, who need to gain a deeper understanding of upstream lifecycle costing
- Persons involved in industry oversight, from regulators, government agencies, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), charities, special interest and campaigning groups that need to better understand the cost constraints under which oil companies operate
- Early career professionals wishing to advance their understanding of upstream oil and gas costing and economics issues
Accreditations

Outcomes
- This course is designed to teach a comprehensive overview of the oil and gas upstream industry and the main principles of E&P activities and both technical and commercial aspects for early career employees in the O&G industry
COURSE TOPICS:
Introduction to Exploration and Production (E&P)
- History and cultural perspectives
- Upstream actors, NOCs IOCs Majors, and Privates, OPEC+, EIA
- Types of oil and gas resources
- Petroleum geology and geoscience
- Finding oil and gas
Subsurface aspects of E&P – Reservoirs and Wells
- Seismic Operations
- Drilling Equipment Rig types and Operations, i.e Casing, Cementing, Logging etc
- Reserve and Cost calculations methods
Surface aspects of E&P – Processing and Export
- Oil and gas production and export facilities
- Development project management and costing
- Health, environment, and safety
Business aspects of E&P
- Integrated Field Development Planning
- Production contracts i.e PSA Concession, Service contracts and licenses
- Economic, risk and investment analysis
- Decision making, Evaluation of O&G opportunities