Petroleum Engineering for Financiers

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This two day highly interactive course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of Petroleum Engineering and related facilities. The course will cover everything from extraction, processing and production, to the petroleum market and industry conventions.

Who should attend

This course is designed for professionals who are new to the Oil & Gas Sector and those interested in obtaining a general understanding of the petroleum industry. This course is the perfect foundationary springboard.

Day 1

The Market

• Overview of the global petrochemical market and energy types
• Global oil and gas related statistics such as reserves, production, export and consumption  

Physicals

• Backgound on the origin of oil and gas 
• Reservoir types and formation
• Rock and fluid properties
• The various methods used to explore 

Extraction

• Overview of drilling and equipment
• Well testing and completion
• Well stimulation and workover
• Reserves determination
• Pressure Maintenance

Day 2

Production

• Recovery mechanisms and methods
• Oil and gas production
• Surface processing operations - artificial lift methods
• The wellhead manifold
• Oil and gas seperation
• Oil treatment, storage and transportation

Processing

• Gas treatment, processing and transportation
• Refining options
• Production problems such as corrosion and scale
• The economics and risk analysis of petroleum projects 

There will be a continual emphasis on explaining the various industry terminology, the implications on project risk and valuation and the common operational and economic risks.

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Michael Moran
+61 2 9229 7409

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