Introduction to Oil and Gas

• The formation of petroleum
• Oil and Gas Reservoirs
• Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties

MODULE 2: World Energy Supply and Demand

• Oil and gas supply and demand
• Classification of reserves
• Oil pricing and market issues
• Non-conventional oil, gas and renewables

MODULE 3: Ownership and Exploitation of Reserves

• Licensing/Concessions: PSC, JV etc

• Joint-venture agreements
• Production-sharing contracts

MODULE 4: Exploration and Appraisal

• Geological and commercial factors necessary for
• successful exploration and appraisal
• Seismic survey

• Drilling rigs (Offshore, Onshore & Deepwater)
• Equipment and processes involved in drilling a well
• Completing a well and preparing it for production
• Horizontal drilling
• Well workover operations

MODULE 6: Field Development/Project Execution

• Onshore/Offshore Developments
• Shallow/Deepwater Developments
• Gas Field Developments
• Aspects of well and facilities design
• Risk and Quality Management
  

MODULE 7: Petroleum Economics

• Field Development Decision Making
• Key economic indicators and their uses

MODULE 8: Health, Safety and The Environment

• Safety & Security
• The Environment Law & Regulations (EIA)

• Reservoir Production Mechanisms

• Artificial Lift Systems
• Well Stimulation—fracturing, acidizing and sand control
• Production and treatment of reservoir fluids
• Processing the production from oil and gas fields

MODULE 10: Downstream: Refinery & Petrochemical

• Oil Refinery
• Petrochemical Plants
• LNG Plants for Gas, GTL Plants
• Transportation/ Logistics of materials

MODULE 11: Decommissioning

• Possible decommissioning solutions
• Scope of decommissioning obligations

MODULE 12: Future Issues and Challenges

• Meeting future energy demand & renewables
• Environmental sustainability
• Security of supply

Downstream: Refinery & Petrochemical

Plants

Has over 32 years of both technical/field and managerial experiences in the Oil & Gas Business, with speciaizing in Facilities Engineering and Project Management mainly in the EP Upstream sector. He has hand-on knowledge of the full range of work/activities required to develop a typical Exploration & Production Asset and the subsequent field operations and maintenance of the installations.

He is an experienced trainer/facilitator in Field Engineering, Project Management and Maintenance, and has trained and coached >800 staff from Shell, related industry and recently been designing and conducting special training program for China Sinopec, CNOOC, Petrochem staff on Oversea EP upstream projects. He previously held a number of senior Technical and Managerial positions over a period of more then 19+ years with Shell Group of Companies at various locations including Malaysia, South Korea, Japan, and Aberdeen, Scotland, UK notably as Project Manager for major EP projects. He also has held significant roles (Department Head) in Front End Engineering Design, Operational Risks Management and Business Process Re-engineering. Left Shell as a Senior Manager In Shell Malaysia Head Office (JG1) in year 2000.