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The Oil and Gas Industry in Perspective
Description
The
Oil & Gas Industry in Perspective
is
a class on the fundamentals of the oil and gas industry. The course will provide students with a basic understanding of the
primary
activities of the oil and gas business from the search and discovery of
crude oil and natural gas through to the sale of refined products and
natural gas to consumers. Students will learn how
the industry is structured and fits into the global energy scene; how crude oil and
natural gas are
discovered, produced and transported; how crude oil and natural gas are transformed into
useful products; how the major business drivers impact strategic decisions; and
how the industry is expected to change over the next twenty years.
Features
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Over 370 slides that
provide an in-depth explanation of oil and gas industry operations.
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Exercises that allow you to apply information
learned in lectures
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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 schematic and
refinery flowchart.
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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 |
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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How crude oil and natural gas are discovered, produced and transported |
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How crude oil and natural gas are transformed into useful products |
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How the major business drivers impact strategic decisions |
Class Outline*
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Fundamentals
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Oil and gas composition
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Key qualities
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Role of oil and gas in
energy supply and demand |
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Quiz
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Exploration
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Petroleum
geology
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Exploration technology
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Drilling operations |
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Drilling Rig Schematic** |
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Drill Ship Schematic** |
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Quiz
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Class Exercise
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Finding Oil and Gas
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Production
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Conventional production
operations
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Well Completion Schematic** |
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Production Surface Operations Schematic** |
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Offshore operations
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Enhanced oil recovery |
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Quiz
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Class Exercise
- Evaluating Oil and Gas
Prospects
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Natural Gas Operations
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Natural gas processing
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Pipeline and waterborne
transportation
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Changes in natural gas
marketing |
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Quiz
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Transportation
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Pipeline shipments
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Waterborne movements |
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Oil Logistics
Schematic** |
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Quiz
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Class Exercise
- Transporting Oil
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Crude Oil Refining
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Refined products and key
qualities
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Refinery processing units
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Refinery configurations |
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Refinery Flowsheet** |
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Quiz |
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Class Exercise
- Refining Crude Oil
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Refined Product Marketing
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Refined product
distribution
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Retail gasoline operations |
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Quiz |
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Class Exercise
- Marketing Gasoline
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Industry Players
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The roles of majors,
independents, service companies and national oil companies |
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OPEC |
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Quiz |
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Energy Future and Issues
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Examination of the
strategic implications of the future world energy situation |
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Quiz
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* Click on topic to
see more information
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Interactive web page
Registration
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Sales Price |
Register |
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Ten (10) day
training window |
$280 |
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Please see
Terms and Conditions of Use
before registering.
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registration, we assign an individual user name and
password and send this to the e-mail address associated with the
registration.
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until
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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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2000
PetroStrategies, Inc.
All Rights Reserved
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PetroStrategies, Inc. 
