Introduction to the Oil and Gas Industry

This practical leadership course will help you achieve your business goals by enhancing your existing people management skills. The course follows on from our leadership and people management skills course.

This introductory-level course provides a comprehensive overview of Auditing in the Exploration &amp, Production industry. It is suitable for anyone who wants to gain a broader understanding of Upstream Oil &amp, Gas Auditing – including joint venture, financial and contractual audits by government and regulatory authorities in the various granting regimes (Production Sharing Contracts, Risk Service Contracts, Concessionary). It is highly participative using a combination of instruction, group discussions and industry specific examples and exercises to ensure attendees absorb both the theory and the practical application of the topics.

This is an intensive training programme designed to improve and enhance the skills of personnel involved in the financial and contractual auditing of Oil &amp, Gas Exploration and Production activities. The objective of this course is to enhance your understanding of the various audit principles and practices being applied in this industry today and to equip you with the knowledge and tools to deal with complex audit cases. Extensive use is made of realistic industry-based exercises and case studies to reinforce key teaching points and to provide participants with opportunities to apply the knowledge gained in a practical and enjoyable format.

Developing effective procurement and supply chain management (scm) strategy can make valuable quantifiable contributions to a company's performance. This practical course shows how to adopt a best-practice model, and outlines the latest thinking in upstream petroleum industry procurement.

This workshop will provide a comprehensive understanding on the nature of costs and cost drivers in the E&amp,P industry providing in-depth understanding on the budgeting process, proactive management, effective control and optimization of costs together with focused and relevant performance reporting. A combination of instruction, group discussions, practical examples and exercises are used to ensure attendees absorb both the theory and the practical application of the topics.

This introductory-level course provides a comprehensive overview of international accounting and finance practices in the e&amp,p industry. It 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. This course is available via live instructor led modules, contact MDT International to find out more

This intermediate-level course will enhance your knowledge of the financial accounting and reporting issues, joint-venture and production-sharing accounting issues and improves your ability to prepare departmental and company-wide e&amp,p budgets and control and analyse the costs incurred. This course is available via live instructor led modules, contact MDT International to find out more

This is an advanced, highly interactive workshop in which delegates work in small teams to explore and analyse wide-ranging financial scenarios based on the realistic, computer-based simulation of various international exploration and production activities.

This practical course, which includes realistic exercise and role-play scenarios, will help the candidate improve their international business communication and influencing skills and project a more professional image.

This course draws widely on industry case studies and realistic examples to deliver a broad-based, practical introduction to managing oil and gas exploration, development and production contracts.

This practical activity-based course is aimed at developing essential leadership and people management skills in people who are relatively new to this demanding role. This course is available via live instructor led modules, contact MDT International to find out more.

This highly-interactive workshop demonstrates a structured approach to effective negotiating and introduces breakthrough negotiation strategy to achieve results in difficult and complex negotiations. This course is available via live instructor led modules, contact MDT International to find out more .

This highly interactive and scenario-based training programme will enable you to apply a structured approach to project justification, investment appraisal and decision-making in the upstream petroleum business.