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A Layman's Guide to the Oil & Gas Industry
Description
A Layman's Guide to the Oil &
Gas Industry
is a distance learning
course on the fundamentals of the oil and gas industry. The
3-4 hour class provides a basic introduction to the industry that can be used as part of a new employee orientation
program. The course provides a non-technical review of upstream
(exploration and production), midstream (gas processing and transportation)
and downstream (refining and marketing) operations. Each section
contains a brief quiz to test the student's knowledge of the subject.
Features
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Narrated slides
guide users through the oil and gas industry from exploration to
marketing
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Over 115 slides that
provide an excellent introduction to the oil and gas business
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Animated graphics for easy navigation
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Lecture material that may be downloaded for
note-taking and future reference
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Chapter quizzes to emphasize important points
of lecture and test your knowledge
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Interactive drilling rig, well
completion, production surface operations, crude oil logistics,
refinery flowchart, and oil and gas industry players schematics.
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Easy access to help using the "Ask an Expert"
form and/or phone
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References for your to learn more about class
topics
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Who Should Attend
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New employees |
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Support staff that require a basic knowledge of industry operations |
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Public accountants who analyze
oil and gas companies |
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Petroleum industry financial
analysts and investors |
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Sales personnel who market
products and services to the industry |
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Investors who need an
understanding of industry basics |
What You Will Learn
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Basic understanding of the role of oil and gas
in the energy mix |
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Understanding of the value chain functions of exploration, production,
transportation, refining and marketing |
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Identification of the major industry segments and company's position
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Provide
the terms and definitions to communicate effectively with technical
professionals |
Course Features
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On-line 24/7 delivery |
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Self-paced program with technical
support |
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Lesson tests to monitor progress |
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Oil and gas glossary |
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Digital Library |
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FAQs |
Class Outline*
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Introduction
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Overview of oil and gas operations |
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The nature of crude oil and natural gas |
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Oil and
gas in energy supply and demand |
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History
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History of Oil and Gas from
Ancient Uses to Current Issues
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Oil
and Gas Milestones
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Most Influential People
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Quiz
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Upstream
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Petroleum geology |
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Exploration technology |
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Drilling operations |
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Drive
mechanisms |
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Surface
facilities |
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Offshore operations |
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Drilling Rig Schematic** |
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Drill Ship Schematic** |
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Well Completion Schematic** |
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Production Surface Operations Schematic** |
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Quiz |
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Midstream
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Natural
gas processing |
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Waterborne movements of oil and gas |
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Pipeline transportation of oil and gas |
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Refined
product shipments |
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Oil Logistics
Schematic** |
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Quiz |
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Downstream
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Refined
products |
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Refinery operations |
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Refinery complexity |
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Refined
product marketing |
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Gasoline marketing |
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Refinery Flowsheet** |
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Quiz |
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Industry Structure and Summary
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Classes
of Industry Players |
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OPEC |
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Oil and Gas Industry
Players** |
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Summary |
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Quiz
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Industry
Intelligence
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How to gather
information about companies, countries and current issues |
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Quiz - Exercise |
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* Click on
topic to see more information
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Interactive web page
Registration
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Time Period |
Price |
Register |
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Four (4) day training window |
$90 |
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Please see
Terms and Conditions of Use
before registering.
After we receive your
registration, we assign an individual user name and
password and send this to the e-mail address associated with the
registration.
This process is usually done within one day. Your time does not begin
until
after we have transmitted the user name and password.
Some e-mail servers are
restricting any e-mail that looks like spam. This may prohibit
delivery of your username and password. Please call us at 214-616-9408 if
you have not received your username and password within 24-hours after your
registration.
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Go to the
registration section on the page for each class and click on the
Buy Now logo.
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You will need to
set up a Google Account which should take only a couple of
minutes.
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After you have
completed the process and ordered the class, an email will be sent
to us and to you at the email address you used when you opened
your account.
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We will process
the registration and send you an email with your User Name and
Password.
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Please note that we will send your User Name and
Password to the email address you provide in your registration.
You may wish to provide a secondary address using the form below.
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PetroStrategies, Inc.
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PetroStrategies, Inc. 
