Understanding the industry from upstream exploration and production to downstream refining, marketing, retailing and beyond
This oil and gas distance learning training course will ensure a thorough, accurate and up-to-date knowledge of oil and gas fundamentals. It offers a unique blend of broad global perspectives with enough detail to understand and work within the oil and gas sector with confidence. The programme is one of the very few which gives a universal educational grounding in the industry without the need for travel or attendance at seminars.
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This petroleum industry training course is truly global in every sense of the word. It covers every stage of the oil and gas production process from beginning to end. It also reflects the worldwide nature of the oil and gas business and is for students based in any country. Participants will benefit from online interaction with energy industry colleagues from all over the world, as well as expert tutorial support.
The Fundamentals of Oil and Gas covers the industry from upstream to downstream and beyond, addressing:
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"An opportunity to learn a lot about a vital sector in a short amount of time"
"The course has been very interesting and has certainly improved my knowledge in Oil and Gas. I will definitely read the manuals over and over again to gain better understanding"
"A very good basis for further study in the Oil & Gas industry, especially exploration and production"
"The course is very comprehensive and was well presented. It covered the A-Z of the oil industry. I applied for the course to update my knowledge in the Oil and Gas industry. Frankly, it has improved my general understanding of the business, especially on the managing of the business"
"The course’s in-depth analysis of the Oil and Gas is awesome. It self-teaches and is both easy to read and to understand"
"It’s a very good course, it’s more than just "fundamentals". Even though I have been in the industry for over 15yrs, it gave me a better insight into the oil and gas industry"
"The course is an excellent way of learning about all streams and facets of the oil and gas industry"
"The course was excellent. The course material is very thorough. Every single word in each module was significant. It is evident that the course director devoted a lot of time to course preparation. I am in the marine industry and this course and material will be continually referenced"
"The Fundamentals of Oil & Gas course provided me with a solid foundation for the world of oil and gas, everything from how it is formed in its natural environment, to the exploration, extraction, marketing and current day usage. I highly recommend this course to anyone new to the oil & gas industry whether you are working at an oil & gas company or at an insurance/reinsurance company like myself where you need to understand the energy risk and its complexities before providing the insurance/reinsurance coverage"