Upstream Oil & Gas Training Courses

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Compliance for Storage Sites ISO27914: Site Feasibility and Storage Site Recognition

This 3-day classroom course focuses on ISO 27914 compliance for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects, specifically targeting site feasibility and storage site certification. The course provides participants with invaluable insights into preparing documented evidence for ISO 27914 certification of CO₂ transport and storage facilities.

IFRS Accounting for the Oil and Gas Sector

This 3-day training covers the impact of diverse accounting practices for upstream business, accounting issues in development and production stage, and the disclosures in relation to oil & gas companies reserves.

Gas Conditioning and Processing

This 3 full-day course covers the design of systems for natural gas handling and treatment from the wellhead to the gas processing plant to achieve marketable products that meet desired product specifications.

Power BI® – Business Data Analytics

This 3 full-day training course will introduce participants to the Microsoft Power BI® software solution for extracting, manipulating, visualising and analysing data. This is a very practical, hands-on course that takes participants through a series of exercises which help users understand the Power BI® environment, how to use the key areas of functionality, and how to apply the tools it contains to design and produce analyses of their own data.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Aligned with SMRP* Best Practices and the CMRP Certification Preparatory Course

This 4 full-day Maintenance and Reliability Masterclass course will provide Maintenance and Reliability personnel with a full explanation of the Award-winning Model of Excellence for maintenance.

Prospect Maturation

This 5 full day course will cover all aspects of the prospect maturation process: play understanding in the context of regional geological understanding, detailed prospect evaluation; realistic risk & volume assessment consistent with the play understanding and prospect details, and an introduction to exploration economics.

Advanced Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management – Optimising your Turnaround Management Strategy to Exceed Safety, Quality, Time and Cost Targets

This 4-day course is developed and delivered by consultants who are actively supporting some of the world’s most demanding turnarounds. The learning is grounded in real operating environments, shaped by what works in practice — and what does not — when time pressure, safety exposure and production value are at their highest. By drawing on live delivery experience rather than theory alone, the course gives participants practical insight into the realities of STO performance.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Well Integrity (Basic and Advanced)

This intensive 5 full-day has been designed as a separately bookable course comprising 3 days of Well Integrity (Basic) and 2 days of Advanced Well Integrity.

Offshore & Marine Supply Base Operations Management – For Servicing International E&P Fleets and Wind Farm Operations

This 3 full-day course is curated to enhance the skills and competencies of passionate professionals to plan and organise resources, minimise turnaround time for the vessels engaged in support of Offshore E & P operations.

ESG Reporting Frameworks & Industry Best Practices - Comprehensive Analysis & Latest Developments On ESG Reporting Standards

This 2-day training course provides an overview of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and analyses the disclosure requirements of different sustainability reporting frameworks including the key UN initiatives, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the requirements of ISSB’s (International Sustainability Standards Board) Standards. The ISSB builds on the work of various reporting initiatives, including the industry-based Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards, Inte...

(A) Energy Transition and (B) Fiscal Systems for Oil and Gas

The 4.5-day interactive computer-based training course provides participants with an intimate knowledge of petroleum upstream fiscal systems. At the same time, the rapid current developments in energy transition requires significant attention to this issue. Therefore, the participants will learn the impact of renewable resources and hydrogen on the petroleum industry and structuring of new petroleum-energy arrangements.

Emissions Management: Applicable Codes, Standards, Practices & Methodologies

This 3-day technical course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding on the applicable codes, standards governing emissions testing and management within the industry, and best practices for achieving your emissions management goals.

Seismic Stratigraphic Interpretation in Different Basin Settings (Passive, Extensional, Convergent & Oblique)

Comprising 5 full-day sessions, this intermediate to advanced level course is specifically designed for senior exploration geoscientists currently active in hydrocarbon play and prospect mapping, to optimise conceptual geological input into their technical evaluation.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is particularly suitable for finance personnel who are new to the oil and gas industry, or want to gain a broader understanding of oil and gas financial policy, joint venture and cost-control topic areas.

Electrical Engineering for Non-Electrical Engineers

This 5 full-day course is for individuals who would like to gain a thorough understanding of all the principles of electrical engineering in a simple and easy to grasp format.

Maintenance of Rotating Equipment: Diagnostic Testing, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, and Refurbishment

This 5 full-day course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the inspection, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul and refurbishment of all rotating equipment including centrifugal pumps, centrifugal and axial compressors, steam and gas turbines.

Plug and Abandonment - Mastering Well Abandonment From Planning to Execution

This 5 full-day course will guide participants on the key techniques and methods for safe and efficient abandonment of wells both on land and offshore.

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling & Control

This course is based on an integrated maintenance model that has been used by leading companies and consultants with success and recognised as best practice.

CCS Analytics: AI-Based Carbon Capture & Storage

This 3-day training will focus on how to enhance your CCS strategies with the latest innovative technologies.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Aligned with SMRP* Best Practices and the CMRP Certification Preparatory Course

This 4 full-day Maintenance and Reliability Masterclass course will provide Maintenance and Reliability personnel with a full explanation of the Award-winning Model of Excellence for maintenance.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Compressors & Pumps: Selection, Applications, Operation, Troubleshooting and Maintenance

This 5 full-day course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the various types of reciprocating, rotary, and centrifugal pumps

Managing OSVs and E&P Vessels Charterparty Agreements – Navigating Legal Pitfalls & Market Volatility in a New Energy Era

This advanced three-day program is curated to address the critical intersections between legal principles, commercial realities, and the evolving energy sector. Designed for experienced professionals in offshore support services, the curriculum goes beyond the basics to analyse how recent geopolitical tensions, sanctions, and market disruptions impact the validity of standard Charterparty forms.

Advanced Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management – Optimising your Turnaround Management Strategy to Exceed Safety, Quality, Time and Cost Targets

This 4-day course is developed and delivered by consultants who are actively supporting some of the world’s most demanding turnarounds. The learning is grounded in real operating environments, shaped by what works in practice — and what does not — when time pressure, safety exposure and production value are at their highest. By drawing on live delivery experience rather than theory alone, the course gives participants practical insight into the realities of STO performance.

High-Pressure Multistage Pumps Design, Selection, Operation and Condition Monitoring

This advanced 5-day training course on high-pressure multistage pumps will help you comprehend their design, operation and maintenance.

FPSO Operations Management & Safety – Powering Safe, Reliable and Compliant Offshore Production

This five-day training course will cover aspects of FPSO operations with an emphasis on management of safety. A background of the methodology used to generate the various safety plans and codes used in the operational safety case will be covered.

Subsea Pipeline Design and Construction

This course will cover design and construction of subsea pipelines with respect to: design for pressure containment, design for collapse, on-bottom stability, freespans, global (lateral and upheaval buckling), corrosion, materials selection, cathodic protection and coatings

Reservoir Engineering for Geosciences Professionals and Other Disciplines

This 5 full-day course addresses reservoir engineering concepts and methods to enable cross-disciplinary team work and the smooth exchange of ideas and experience.

Fundamentals of Gas Well Deliquification

This 5 full-day course will first show how to predict and recognize liquid loading. Next, it will describe how to select, design, install and operate the best sequence of deliquification measures. It will also consider deliquification in the presence of other production threats such as water production and halite blockage.

Applied Sequence Stratigraphy

This course aims to help geologists, geophysicists, stratigraphers and reservoir engineers gain a thorough understanding of the concepts and practical applications of sequence stratigraphy through integration of seismic sequence stratigraphy with well log sequence stratigraphy and the application of biostratigraphy to sequence stratigraphy.

Petroleum Engineering for Non-Petroleum Engineering Technical Professionals

As Petroleum Engineering (PE) activities continue to increase, professionals like you must grasp the language and technology of PE operations in order to maximise expenditures throughout the producing life of a well.

HPHT Planning and Well Control 

In our pursuit to discover oil & gas in deeper horizons, wells are often drilled in a HPHT environment. To be considered a HPHT well, the downhole conditions will have pressures in excess of 10,000 psi (69 MPa) and 300° F (150° C).

Advanced Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management – Optimising your Turnaround Management Strategy to Exceed Safety, Quality, Time and Cost Targets

This 4-day course is developed and delivered by consultants who are actively supporting some of the world’s most demanding turnarounds. The learning is grounded in real operating environments, shaped by what works in practice — and what does not — when time pressure, safety exposure and production value are at their highest. By drawing on live delivery experience rather than theory alone, the course gives participants practical insight into the realities of STO performance.

Prospect Maturation

This 5 full day course will cover all aspects of the prospect maturation process: play understanding in the context of regional geological understanding, detailed prospect evaluation; realistic risk & volume assessment consistent with the play understanding and prospect details, and an introduction to exploration economics.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Energy Insurance and Risk Management

This course is designed to provide individuals with a detailed understanding of the key concepts and practices involved in providing insurance coverage to businesses in the energy industry. The course covers topics, including the types of risks that energy companies face, the different types of insurance policies available, and the factors that influence the cost of insurance premiums.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 2

The aim of this exclusive 5-days training course is to raise an intermediate level to your knowledge and understanding of international E&P finance and accounting.

Fundamentals of Seismic for Non-Geophysicists

This 5 full-day blended course will focus specifically on seismic data which is the main method used in the Oil & Gas industry.

Coiled Tubing Operations – Equipment, Applications, Well Control, Safety & Emerging Technologies

The aim of this course is to enable the participants to gain key knowledge that they will require to actively and efficiently participate in the planning, design, and/or execution of a Coiled Tubing intervention.

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) 

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) offers opportunities to improve safety and efficiency in drilling, and it is increasingly recognised by operators and regulators.

1) Finance for Non-Finance Professionals in Oil & Gas 2) Petroleum Fiscal Regimes & Applied Finance for Non-Finance Oil & Gas Professionals

This separately bookable 3 full-day course is not designed to skill Oil & Gas engineers to be accountants, but to give the participants the confidence and ability to communicate with accountants and finance managers and to improve their own financial decision making.

Introduction to Data Analytics & Visualization

The aim of this 2 full-day course is to enable participants to understand the process behind Data Analytics or Data Science, equip them to find opportunities from their data to make better business decisions as well as apply the insights obtained from the data to identify potential gaps and develop improvements needed in the business.

Mature Field Development and Management

This course takes groups through these issues, fills any knowledge gaps in the essential technical fundamentals required for mature field development planning in support of a chosen strategy. Course content designed to give participants an appreciation of the evaluation and planning activities associated mature oil and gas field management.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 3

This highly interactive 5-day training is aimed at those who wish to take their E&P accounting skills to a more advanced level than our introductory course, E&P Accounting - Level 1, and our intermediate course, E&P Accounting - Level 2.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Cost Control, Budgeting & Cost Estimation

This 3-day training will provide a comprehensive understanding on the nature of costs and cost drivers in the E&P industry.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 2

The aim of this exclusive 5-days training course is to raise an intermediate level to your knowledge and understanding of international E&P finance and accounting.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is particularly suitable for finance personnel who are new to the oil and gas industry, or want to gain a broader understanding of oil and gas financial policy, joint venture and cost-control topic areas.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 2

This 5-day intensive training course is designed to improve the skills of those involved in the financial and contractual auditing of upstream Oil & Gas Exploration and Production activities.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of Upstream Oil & Gas Auditing – including joint venture, financial and contractual audits by government and regulatory authorities.

Petroleum Geology for Non-Geologists (Featuring Virtual Reality Trips)

This course has been designed to introduce these terms and provide an insight into how oil and gas are formed, how they are found and how they are extracted. Read More

Basin Analysis and Petroleum Systems

This 5 full-day course will focus on geological fundamentals: how different basin types differ in subsidence mechanisms, basin cycles, heat flow through time, depositional systems, structural styles and their type of petroleum systems.

Well Integrity (Basic and Advanced)

This intensive 5 full-day has been designed as a separately bookable course comprising 3 days of Well Integrity (Basic) and 2 days of Advanced Well Integrity.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Aligned with SMRP* Best Practices and the CMRP Certification Preparatory Course

This 4 full-day Maintenance and Reliability Masterclass course will provide Maintenance and Reliability personnel with a full explanation of the Award-winning Model of Excellence for maintenance.

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for Non-Technical Professionals

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is an upcoming new technology that has a vital place within global efforts to decarbonise. It has a unique set of challenges, opportunities and risks to be understood and accommodated within appropriate legal, regulatory, and social and public licence frameworks. The course has a strong international and global south emphasis with case studies on CCS projects and will touch on the role of CCS in developing country energy transition. The course satisfies a part...

Front End Loading in Oil and Gas Projects

Front End Loading (FEL) is a methodology that takes a deliberate approach to capital project planning. Where traditional project plans seek to help an operator reach production targets and budgets, FEL methodology aligns an operator’s technical and business goals to create a more comprehensive development plan. The FEL approach increases project definition and lowers risk to positively impact total investment costs and return on investment.

Advanced Well Engineering

This 3 full-day course aims to further develop and assess the knowledge required to work on and eventually, authorize a well delivery program as deemed fit for purpose.

Offshore & Marine Supply Base Operations Management – For Servicing International E&P Fleets and Wind Farm Operations

This 3 full-day course is curated to enhance the skills and competencies of passionate professionals to plan and organise resources, minimise turnaround time for the vessels engaged in support of Offshore E & P operations.

Seismic Uncertainty Evaluation

This 5-day course attempts to demystify the black-box approach in velocity analytics, depth conversion, and approaches to uncertainty estimations. Seismic uncertainty is a key parameter affecting the accuracy of the information contained in static and dynamic reservoir models. However, quantifying and qualifying its impact on key reservoir properties, in-place volume reserves and dynamic simulation during drilling remains a challenge. Due to the limitation of the workflows and non-standardize...

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling & Control

This course is based on an integrated maintenance model that has been used by leading companies and consultants with success and recognised as best practice.

Seismic Stratigraphic Interpretation in Different Basin Settings (Passive, Extensional, Convergent & Oblique)

Comprising 5 full-day sessions, this intermediate to advanced level course is specifically designed for senior exploration geoscientists currently active in hydrocarbon play and prospect mapping, to optimise conceptual geological input into their technical evaluation.

Navigating Petrophysics: Log Analysis, LWD & Wireline

Targeted at awareness to knowledge level, this course addresses the tenets of petrophysics and formation evaluation, using integrative perspective of multiple datasets, including geological, geophysical, and logging and core data. Significant worldwide case histories are included, as well as several exercises designed to provide hands-on experience.

Best Practices Procurement for Carbon Offsets in the Energy Industry

In this highly interactive training course, your course instructor will guide you through the latest developments and best procurement practices to successfully operate in the voluntary carbon market.

API 570: Piping Inspector Certification Preparatory Course

This program is designed for in depth understanding of Inspection of piping and pipelines under operation and in-service as per API 570. This preparatory course will prepare inspectors to ensure piping and pipeline integrity in service. Practical aspect of design considerations, sizing, rating, piping and pipeline integrity, internal inspections, analysis, repair, pressure testing, and pipeline protection shall be discussed. The program shall also provide more information about types of pipin...

Asset Integrity & Life Extension

Asset life extension allows organizations to maximize the utilization of their resources. Instead of discarding assets prematurely, they can continue to extract value from them by leveraging their remaining useful life. This is especially beneficial when assets are still capable of meeting operational requirements and no compelling reasons for replacement exist. By extending the life of existing assets, organizations also help to conserve resources, reduce waste generation, and minimize their...

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

World Fiscal Systems for Oil and Gas

This 2.5-day interactive computer-based training course provides participants with an intimate knowledge of petroleum upstream fiscal systems. At the same time, the rapid current developments in energy transition requires significant attention to this issue. Therefore, the participants will learn the impact of renewable resources and hydrogen on the petroleum industry and structuring of new petroleum-energy arrangements.

Structural Interpretation of Seismic Data

The 5-day course introduces the nature and evolution of simple and complex structures and how to interpret them. The course also discusses the timing of structures relative to hydrocarbon generation and migration and the consequent risk or COS. The following structures are covered: Introduction, Extension, Inversion, Strike-Slip and Salt. The participants can assess the workflows required for successful structural analysis and apply the necessary after the course. The course uses a mixture of...

Offshore & Marine Supply Base Operations Management – For Servicing International E&P Fleets and Wind Farm Operations

This 3 full-day course is curated to enhance the skills and competencies of passionate professionals to plan and organise resources, minimise turnaround time for the vessels engaged in support of Offshore E & P operations.

Budgeting & Forecasting In The Artificial Intelligence Era - Empowering Energy Finance Professionals

This dynamic 2-day training course is tailored for finance and accounting professionals in the energy sector. The participants will gain advanced Excel and Power BI skills, as well as the knowledge and skill to apply the power of AI to their processes. The participants will understand how ChatGPT works, how to leverage AI for enhanced budgeting and forecasting, and how to address confidentiality concerns.  The course showcases AI’s role in Power BI for analysis and reporting, as well as how ...

Drilling Essentials for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Understand the urgency of drilling requests, know more about the cost implications of drilling-related problems, and understand the risks involved in a drilling contract.

Advanced Applied Petroleum Geomechanics

This course provides an advanced level of understanding of the geomechanical factors that affect wellbore and reservoir instability. The course is structured such that upon completion, the participants will have understood the value that geomechanics can bring to drilling, completion and production operations and will be able to leverage this value wherever it applies.

FPSO Operations Management & Safety – Powering Safe, Reliable and Compliant Offshore Production

This five-day training course will cover aspects of FPSO operations with an emphasis on management of safety. A background of the methodology used to generate the various safety plans and codes used in the operational safety case will be covered.

Advanced Heat Exchanger Design, Performance, Inspection, Maintenance and Operation

This 3-full day course will focus on the design, performance and operation of modern heat exchangers requires an understanding of the principles of heat transfer and fluid flow, coupled with access to numerically based techniques and supporting data. This course will review heat transfer fundamentals as applied to tubular and plate devices.

Mature Field Development and Management

This course takes groups through these issues, fills any knowledge gaps in the essential technical fundamentals required for mature field development planning in support of a chosen strategy. Course content designed to give participants an appreciation of the evaluation and planning activities associated mature oil and gas field management.

Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) Well Design & Monitoring

This 3-days training will provide a comprehensive review of integrity of wells exposed to carbon dioxide (CO2) in the context of Carbon Capture Utilization for enhanced oil recovery and Storage (CCUS).

Seismic Uncertainty Evaluation

This 5-day course attempts to demystify the black-box approach in velocity analytics, depth conversion, and approaches to uncertainty estimations. Seismic uncertainty is a key parameter affecting the accuracy of the information contained in static and dynamic reservoir models. However, quantifying and qualifying its impact on key reservoir properties, in-place volume reserves and dynamic simulation during drilling remains a challenge. Due to the limitation of the workflows and non-standardize...

Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for Non-Technical Professionals

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is an upcoming new technology that has a vital place within global efforts to decarbonise. It has a unique set of challenges, opportunities and risks to be understood and accommodated within appropriate legal, regulatory, and social and public licence frameworks. The course has a strong international and global south emphasis with case studies on CCS projects and will touch on the role of CCS in developing country energy transition. The course satisfies a part...

Introduction to Floating Production, Storage and Offloading Vessels (FPSO) – Design, Operations & Decommissioning

This 3-day course covers FPSO field development and operations through layup and scrapping, emphasizing the roles and expertise required at each lifecycle stage. It addresses the activities and personnel requirements to take an offshore field from conception to operations and ultimately to disposal of equipment and structures. Designed for both technical and non-technical participants, it provides a structured, end-to-end view of the FPSO lifecycle.

Maintenance of Rotating Equipment: Diagnostic Testing, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, and Refurbishment

This 5 full-day course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the inspection, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, overhaul and refurbishment of all rotating equipment including centrifugal pumps, centrifugal and axial compressors, steam and gas turbines.

Seismic Interpretation in Carbonates

This course introduces to the complexity associated to carbonate sequences and the best way to characterize them using 2D and 3D seismic. Several case studies from around the world will be also shown. In each module various examples from around the world and from different tectonic settings and different carbonate depositional settings will be shown. Most of the modules will have also real case studies with 2D and 3D seismic to better explain and visualize the key concepts.

Optimizing Gas Well Performance & Deliquification

To monitor and manage gas well performance, you need to understand and model gas well inflow and outflow as function of well, reservoir and surface parameters, identify and model measures that can restore, sustain or improve inflow and outflow performance, and select and justify such measures based on technical and economic arguments.

Managing OSVs and E&P Vessels Charterparty Agreements – Navigating Legal Pitfalls & Market Volatility in a New Energy Era

This advanced three-day program is curated to address the critical intersections between legal principles, commercial realities, and the evolving energy sector. Designed for experienced professionals in offshore support services, the curriculum goes beyond the basics to analyse how recent geopolitical tensions, sanctions, and market disruptions impact the validity of standard Charterparty forms.

IFRS Accounting for the Oil and Gas Sector

This 3-day training covers the impact of diverse accounting practices for upstream business, accounting issues in development and production stage, and the disclosures in relation to oil & gas companies reserves.

Petroleum Geochemistry in Petroleum Exploration

This 5-day course focuses on methods and applications of petroleum geochemistry for source rock, maturity, and fluid (oils, oil seeps, oil shows, condensates, and gases) evaluation.

Mastering Production Sharing Contracts: Legal, Financial, and Negotiation Strategies

This 3 full-day course examines the operational, fiscal and legal aspects of the different types of Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) in use around the world.

Decision-based Geothermal Field Development

Introduction to Geothermal Exploration and Development

This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview of geothermal energy fundamentals for those looking to enter or transition into the industry. The course will equip participants across technical with awareness of how geothermal projects progress from initial exploration through early development phases. Participants will exit better prepared to contribute to strategic and economic decisions in their own geothermal organizations and assets.

Gas and LNG Contracts, Markets and Strategy - Structuring and Negotiating Gas & LNG Contracts that Optimize Value for your Organization

The comprehensive agenda covers key gas/LNG agreements across the contractual chain and deep-dive into practical issues and solutions in contract terms, risk management, pricing mechanisms, arbitrage techniques, and more. This highly practical course enables you to approach gas/LNG contracting with new confidence and expertise. You can implement learning through interactive workshops focused on optimizing contractual and commercial outcomes.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Cost Control, Budgeting & Cost Estimation

This 3-day training will provide a comprehensive understanding on the nature of costs and cost drivers in the E&P industry.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 2

The aim of this exclusive 5-days training course is to raise an intermediate level to your knowledge and understanding of international E&P finance and accounting.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is particularly suitable for finance personnel who are new to the oil and gas industry, or want to gain a broader understanding of oil and gas financial policy, joint venture and cost-control topic areas.

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) 

Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) offers opportunities to improve safety and efficiency in drilling, and it is increasingly recognised by operators and regulators.

Introduction to Data Analytics & Visualization

The aim of this 2 full-day course is to enable participants to understand the process behind Data Analytics or Data Science, equip them to find opportunities from their data to make better business decisions as well as apply the insights obtained from the data to identify potential gaps and develop improvements needed in the business.

Power BI® – Business Data Analytics

This 3 full-day training course will introduce participants to the Microsoft Power BI® software solution for extracting, manipulating, visualising and analysing data. This is a very practical, hands-on course that takes participants through a series of exercises which help users understand the Power BI® environment, how to use the key areas of functionality, and how to apply the tools it contains to design and produce analyses of their own data.

Hydraulic Fracturing: From Design to Execution and Post Frac Analysis

This 4-day course will cover drilling, completion, fluids, reservoir, geomechanics, fracture modelling and design, fracturing operation, production and reservoir management from the basics to the latest developments and the technologies involved.

Deepwater Turbidites

This 2 day course provides an opportunity to examine analogue data from turbidite reservoirs. The course will review the depositional setting, sequences that are associated with clastic deepwater systems, the geological controls on reservoir quality and architecture, and put the environment into context of the petroleum system.

Application of Structural Geology in Seismic Interpretation

Seismic interpretation requires understanding of structural development and its interrelation with the stratigraphic system. Bias and misunderstanding have unfortunately resulted in countless dry holes. So go beyond tracing horizons and understand their context within the structural system by extracting key information from seismic surveys and other datasets.

Hydrogen Production with Integrated CO2 Capture and Geological Storage (CCS) - Shaping A Sustainable Hydrogen Ecosystem

Hydrogen is gaining momentum as a critical energy source for enabling the global transition to a low-carbon future. However, most hydrogen today is produced from fossil fuels through processes that generate high carbon emissions. Integrating carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies with hydrogen production can help reduce emissions and unlock hydrogen's potential as a clean energy carrier. Furthermore, the application of hydrogen as an alternative future fuel has become the primary objec...

The Automated Oilfield: AI and Drilling Optimization

This 2 full-day course explores real-world applications of automation, types of automated drilling systems, monitoring & control techniques, simulation implementation, and more. Attendees will gain insights into developing a strategic roadmap to integrate automation, including human-machine interaction considerations.

Certified Asset Management Assessor (CAMA) Certification Preparatory Course

The CAMA Course provides the asset management knowledge to enable course participants to perform the role of an auditor/assessor and undertake activities as a member of a team of auditors/assessors. This course is designed to give individuals an efficient overview of the recommended preparation material for the CAMA Exam. These materials provide insight into: (1) the ISO 5500x framework of documents, (2) the GFMAM Asset Management Landscape and (3) the GFMAM Competency Specification which ind...

Seismic Interpretation in Fold and Thrust Belts

This course provides an overview on how the use of the concepts of structural geology can be applied to make better structural interpretations. The principles behind the construction of balanced cross-sections are discussed. The participants will learn theoretical and technical approaches to seismic structural interpretation of compressional structures illustrated by numerous examples from around the world and experienced by hands-on exercises.

Gas Lift Design & Optimization using NODAL Analysis

This 5-day training course is designed to give participants a thorough understanding of gas-lift technology and related application concepts.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 2

This 5-day intensive training course is designed to improve the skills of those involved in the financial and contractual auditing of upstream Oil & Gas Exploration and Production activities.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of Upstream Oil & Gas Auditing – including joint venture, financial and contractual audits by government and regulatory authorities.

Creating A High Performing Workforce Module 1: Competency Management & Assessment Module 2: Managing Performance for Success

The 3 full-day course focuses on Competence Management Systems (CMS) which are typically in use within the Energy Industry, their structure and process development requirements.

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling & Control

This course is based on an integrated maintenance model that has been used by leading companies and consultants with success and recognised as best practice.

ESG Reporting Frameworks & Industry Best Practices - Comprehensive Analysis & Latest Developments On ESG Reporting Standards

This 2-day training course provides an overview of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and analyses the disclosure requirements of different sustainability reporting frameworks including the key UN initiatives, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the requirements of ISSB’s (International Sustainability Standards Board) Standards. The ISSB builds on the work of various reporting initiatives, including the industry-based Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Standards, Inte...

Prospect Maturation

This 5 full day course will cover all aspects of the prospect maturation process: play understanding in the context of regional geological understanding, detailed prospect evaluation; realistic risk & volume assessment consistent with the play understanding and prospect details, and an introduction to exploration economics.

Applied E&P Economics - Commercial Decisions & Fiscal Systems

This training course aims to provide a solid and incisive foundation to appreciate the essentials of building typical Economic Evaluations to support both National and Company decisions with particular focus on the many potential deductions and charges levied on the pre-tax ‘Technical Case’. We will touch on many critical aspects of these post-tax / contract decisions, such as balancing scope for value-generation and efficiency – which measures are employed, how national agencies might b...

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Casing And Tubing Design

This 5-day course uses a mix of generic well designs and some specific local wells and local issues to build up competency. The training is therefore part training and part workshop. By attending this course, participants will have worked on well designs in considerable detail and have several completed, fully-functional models based on the Oliasoft software. The focus will be on both casing and tubing issues but if required, it can be on one or the other.

Sand Control Design and Technology

The business of fuelling the world through hydrocarbon production must be carried out with optimum profitability. Participants will learn how sand production and inadvertent formation damage can erode these profits. Methods and procedures will be presented to guide the participants in decision making with regards to completing a well with optimum control of formation sand while incurring minimal damage to the well or production zone. Extensive theory will be presented illustrating why certain...

Sedimentology & Depositional Environments of Deepwater Deposits

This 5-day course covers the theory and application of sedimentology and depositional environments of deepwater deposits. The course comprises an extensive series of topic-related modules, with provision to include workshops on the participants’ datasets. The course can be concluded with a multiple-choice test.

Structural Interpretation of Seismic Data

The 5-day course introduces the nature and evolution of simple and complex structures and how to interpret them. The course also discusses the timing of structures relative to hydrocarbon generation and migration and the consequent risk or COS. The following structures are covered: Introduction, Extension, Inversion, Strike-Slip and Salt. The participants can assess the workflows required for successful structural analysis and apply the necessary after the course. The course uses a mixture of...

Asset Integrity & Life Extension

Asset life extension allows organizations to maximize the utilization of their resources. Instead of discarding assets prematurely, they can continue to extract value from them by leveraging their remaining useful life. This is especially beneficial when assets are still capable of meeting operational requirements and no compelling reasons for replacement exist. By extending the life of existing assets, organizations also help to conserve resources, reduce waste generation, and minimize their...

Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) Well Design & Monitoring

This 3-days training will provide a comprehensive review of integrity of wells exposed to carbon dioxide (CO2) in the context of Carbon Capture Utilization for enhanced oil recovery and Storage (CCUS).

Data Analytics Workflows for Artificial Lift, Production and Facility Engineers

In this hands-on 2-day training course, the participants learn some data analysis and data science techniques and workflows applied to petroleum production (specifically artificial lift) while reviewing code and practicing.

Artificial Lift and Real-Time Production Optimization in Digital Oilfield

This 5-day training course offers a thorough treatment of artificial lift techniques including design and operation for production optimization.

Negotiation Skills and Techniques for Energy Professionals

This is a 2 full-day course that is aimed at providing professionals in the Oil & Gas business with a comprehensive set of core negotiating skills.

Coiled Tubing Operations – Equipment, Applications, Well Control, Safety & Emerging Technologies

The aim of this course is to enable the participants to gain key knowledge that they will require to actively and efficiently participate in the planning, design, and/or execution of a Coiled Tubing intervention.

Project Economics, Risk and Decision Analysis for Oil & Gas

This 5 full-day training course looks at the setup of economic analysis cases, including the estimation of recoverable reserves, production profiles, commodity prices, and project costs – CAPEX, OPEX, taxes, royalties, transportation, depreciation, before-tax (BTAX) cash-flow, after-tax (ATAX) cash-flow and international fiscal regimes (production sharing agreement and concessionary system).

Carbon Pricing, Tax & Trading Policies: Energy Transition & Global Carbon Policies

The low-carbon energy transition initiatives focus on decarbonizing the energy industry and their respective economies as a whole. To achieve this, the role and potential for carbon pricing and carbon markets will be crucial. During this 3 full-day training course, participants will learn about the key policy issues and the main trends in emissions markets such as future carbon pricing and fiscal policy expectations.

Smart Oilfield and Sensor Technology

This comprehensive 5-day course provides an in-depth exploration of smart oilfield and sensor technologies, equipping participants with the knowledge and skills to optimize hydrocarbon recovery through advanced digital solutions. The program begins with an introduction to smart wells and smart reservoirs, setting the foundation for understanding the principles of system optimization and control in the oil and gas industry.

Petroleum Geology for Non-Geologists (Featuring Virtual Reality Trips)

This course has been designed to introduce these terms and provide an insight into how oil and gas are formed, how they are found and how they are extracted. Read More

Drilling Essentials for New Engineers and Non-Technical Professionals in Oil & Gas

Understand the urgency of drilling requests, know more about the cost implications of drilling-related problems, and understand the risks involved in a drilling contract.

Fundamentals of Seismic for Non-Geophysicists

This 5 full-day blended course will focus specifically on seismic data which is the main method used in the Oil & Gas industry.

Geomechanics at Well and Field Scale

This 5 full-day course starts with the determination of the stresses in the earth, the impact of different structural styles, salt bodies, faulting and folding on the orientation of the three main principal stress components.

Hazardous Waste Management and Logistics for Upstream Oil and Gas

This course focuses on managing all wastes from oil and gas operations, with an emphasis on hazardous wastes that can impact human health and the environment. It covers the diversity of waste issues in the industry, regulatory frameworks, and structured waste management plans. The course details key roles and responsibilities for waste management actors. It outlines processes for waste minimization, transport, storage, treatment, and disposal, with a focus on proper hazardous waste protocols....

Integrated Field Development Planning

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the technical and commercial aspects of field development planning in the oil and gas industry. This course considers the technical and commercial influences on Field Development Planning within the global oil and gas industry. It also considers the need for understanding field development choice, resource size, facility choice and cost. The course covers the full field development workflow from exploration and appraisal through concept sel...

Cost Estimation and Analysis of Well Abandonment Activities

Well Abandonment is commonly the largest area of expenditure in decommissioning oil and gas production assets and is often the area of largest cost overruns. Estimating the abandonment costs before the end of well life provides some unique challenges to the engineer and the cost estimator due to the potential step change impact of technical decisions and regulatory requirements.

Advanced Well Integrity Management – Securing the Well Lifecycle from Concept Selection to Final Abandonment

This rigorous 5-day Advanced Well Integrity Management program is designed to build the capability to design, verify, operate, and recover wells within a defined integrity envelope across the full well lifecycle, from concept selection and completion design through operations, interventions, and end of life planning.

Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) for Non-Technical Professionals

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is an upcoming new technology that has a vital place within global efforts to decarbonise. It has a unique set of challenges, opportunities and risks to be understood and accommodated within appropriate legal, regulatory, and social and public licence frameworks. The course has a strong international and global south emphasis with case studies on CCS projects and will touch on the role of CCS in developing country energy transition. The course satisfies a part...

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 3

This highly interactive 5-day training is aimed at those who wish to take their E&P accounting skills to a more advanced level than our introductory course, E&P Accounting - Level 1, and our intermediate course, E&P Accounting - Level 2.

Compressors & Pumps: Selection, Applications, Operation, Troubleshooting and Maintenance

This 5 full-day course will provide a comprehensive understanding of the various types of reciprocating, rotary, and centrifugal pumps

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 2

The aim of this exclusive 5-days training course is to raise an intermediate level to your knowledge and understanding of international E&P finance and accounting.

Exploration & Production (E&P) Accounting Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is particularly suitable for finance personnel who are new to the oil and gas industry, or want to gain a broader understanding of oil and gas financial policy, joint venture and cost-control topic areas.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 2

This 5-day intensive training course is designed to improve the skills of those involved in the financial and contractual auditing of upstream Oil & Gas Exploration and Production activities.

LNG Markets, Pricing, Trading & Risk Management

This 3 full-day intensive intermediate level course will give you cutting-edge knowledge needed in today’s complex LNG market. Increase your knowledge and understanding of the LNG market and spot trading aspects by attending this course.

Advanced Turnaround, Shutdown and Outage Management – Optimising your Turnaround Management Strategy to Exceed Safety, Quality, Time and Cost Targets

This 4-day course is developed and delivered by consultants who are actively supporting some of the world’s most demanding turnarounds. The learning is grounded in real operating environments, shaped by what works in practice — and what does not — when time pressure, safety exposure and production value are at their highest. By drawing on live delivery experience rather than theory alone, the course gives participants practical insight into the realities of STO performance.

Trap & Fault-Seal Analysis, Modeling for Oil & Gas and CO2

Trap and seal analyses are discussed in this course from a pragmatic explorer’s point of view, based on the extensive experience of the instructor and on published case histories. Top seal and fault seal will both be addressed. The theoretical aspects of sealing that have been developed over the years will be explained, and case histories from different basin settings will be presented.

Power BI® – Business Data Analytics

This 3 full-day training course will introduce participants to the Microsoft Power BI® software solution for extracting, manipulating, visualising and analysing data. This is a very practical, hands-on course that takes participants through a series of exercises which help users understand the Power BI® environment, how to use the key areas of functionality, and how to apply the tools it contains to design and produce analyses of their own data.

Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices – Aligned with SMRP* Best Practices and the CMRP Certification Preparatory Course

This 4 full-day Maintenance and Reliability Masterclass course will provide Maintenance and Reliability personnel with a full explanation of the Award-winning Model of Excellence for maintenance.

AVO, Attributes and Inversion: Principles and Applications

This 5 full-day training course provides an understanding of the evolving role of seismic petrophysics through the use of amplitude variations with offset or angle (AVO/AVA), attributes, and inversion techniques. Understanding rock physics and the behaviour of the propagating seismic waves represents an integral part of the course, especially in the context of specific applications including enhanced seismic interpretation, rock and fluid characterization, including hydrocarbon identification...

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Examination Preparation Course

The Project Management Professional (PMP)® Examination Preparatory Course is a comprehensive five-day program designed for project practitioners aiming to achieve PMP certification. This course provides an in-depth understanding of project management principles, methodologies, and best practices as outlined in the PMBoK 7th Edition. Participants will engage with both traditional and agile project management frameworks, equipping them with the necessary skills to navigate complex project envir...

Circular Economy Applications in Oil and Gas - Drive Towards Energy Industry Sustainability with ISO 59000

This comprehensive three-day training program is designed to equip oil and gas professionals with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to implement circular economy principles within their industry, with a strong focus on the ISO 59000 family of standards. The course covers a wide range of topics, from the foundations of circular economy and its relevance to the oil and gas sector, to advanced applications and strategies for overcoming implementation challenges, all aligned with ISO 59000 ...

Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills In the AI Era - For Engineers, Scientists and Technical Professionals in The Energy Industry

The Technical Report Writing and Presentation Skills for Oil & Gas Engineers and Technical Professionals course focuses on the unique needs of technical professionals who write for both technical and non-technical readers.

Marginal Field Development and Planning

This course is designed to address the challenges and opportunities associated with the development and production of marginal oil and gas fields. These fields are typically characterized by small reserve sizes, lack of infrastructure, high development costs, and technological constraints, which have prevented their exploitation in the past.

Exploration Concepts for Tight Sand Plays

This 2-day intermediate-advanced level course provides a comprehensive understanding of tight oil and gas plays, which have gained significant importance in recent years due to technological advancements. Participants will gain in-depth exposure to the critical working elements and success factors of these unconventional reservoirs through an integrated approach.

Auditing in the Exploration & Production (E&P) Industry Level 1

This 3-day introductory-level course is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of Upstream Oil & Gas Auditing – including joint venture, financial and contractual audits by government and regulatory authorities.

Leadership & Team Dynamics in Oil & Gas

This popular 3 full-day course will equip you with key skills that you can utilise to maximise your staff’s performance in line with the company’s objectives.

Completion Design

This 5 full-day course is aimed at engineers and supervisors who already have a basic understanding of well construction methods but who would benefit from a more detailed knowledge of completion design.

Operations Geology

This 4-day course aims to provide the participants with the foundational knowledge to be effective as an operations geologist. The course will comprise lectures interspersed with practical and interactive exercises as well as quizzes to promote better understanding for the participants.

Navigating Petrophysics: Log Analysis, LWD & Wireline

Targeted at awareness to knowledge level, this course addresses the tenets of petrophysics and formation evaluation, using integrative perspective of multiple datasets, including geological, geophysical, and logging and core data. Significant worldwide case histories are included, as well as several exercises designed to provide hands-on experience.

Seismic Stratigraphy and Depositional Systems: Predicting Reservoir Distribution, Geometry & Quality

This course aims at improving the conceptual geological understanding behind predicting presence and quality distribution of potential reservoirs.

Petroleum Risk Analysis & Portfolio Management

The Petroleum Risk Analysis and Portfolio Management course offers tools and practical techniques to identify, analyse and manage uncertainties and risk in exploration and production projects. Learning is reinforced by working on case material to explore uncertainties and risks in the context of production forecasting, cash-flow management, incremental projects and asset portfolio manipulation. Monte Carlo modelling and Decision Tree analysis software are employed during the course to dev...

Geological Carbon Storage - Picking the Right Reservoir

Geological sequestration of CO2 is emerging as an important tool to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 for combating global warming. Much of the technology used for CO2 sequestration is similar to existing oil and gas fields operations, however, there are important differences which require adaptation of the industry’s subsurface knowledge to this new application. The essential questions for any CO2 storage project are: (a) where can we store the CO2? (b) how much CO2 can we...

Gas Treatment and Sulphur Recovery

This comprehensive 4-day course provides invaluable training on the processes used to treat natural gas and remove contaminants like acid gases (CO2 and H2S), mercury, BTEX, oxygen, nitrogen, and NORM. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the various solvent and non-solvent based treating processes, including chemical solvents (amines, hot potassium carbonate), physical solvents, hybrid solvents, membranes, cryogenics, solid beds, and scavengers. The course covers key selection...

Upstream Gas Conditioning and NGL Recovery

This course is an intermediate-level training program designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the processes involved in conditioning natural gas and extracting valuable natural gas liquids (NGLs). Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of the physical and chemical properties of natural gas, phase behavior, and the various techniques employed to remove water and extract NGLs from raw gas streams.