Do you work in the upstream Oil and Gas Industry? If this industry is part of your core business, then you or the people in your organization will benefit from finding out what makes the upstream oil and gas industry ‘tick’.
Attending this 1 day seminar near you should be a priority! This seminar has been designed for new comers to the industry, non technical personnel that work in areas like Administration, HR, Finance, governmental agencies, graduates and contractors so they can better connect with people in the field and understand how that part of the business operates. It is presented in an easy to understand format using videos, illustrations, images and interactive discussion, over a broad range of topics.

Topics Covered

History of the Oil and Gas Industry. When and how was oil discovered? How are hydrocarbons formed? Where are hydrocarbons found around the world? How has oil impacted on mankind? Oil and Gas Terminology A breakdown of terms (and Jargon) used within the industry Exploration How do they find hydrocarbons Seismic surveys Geology Exploration drilling Drilling What’s the process required to drill an Oil well Typical well plan and layout Potential drilling problems Well Control Deep water drilling Technology and drill

Rig Types Land rigs Swamp Barges Jack ups Semi submersibles Platforms Drill ships Types of Equipment Used Down hole Drilling Equipment Mechanical Equipment New Technology Equipment Health, Safety and the Environment Permit to work system PPE Safety Culture Work place hazards Environmental issues Training Training requirements In-house training External training

This seminar can be run as an in-house presentation and topics modified to suit the client requirements. For more information and to register for this one day seminar, please contact us directly.

Testimonials

"I didn’t really know what to expect so it has given me a good clear background knowledge into the Oil and Gas industry on Offshore Rigs."
G. Mc Pherson
"I found the seminar to be very informative and beneficial. Denis kept you listening, top notch speaker!"
D. Naera
"The seminar exceeded all expectations, the speaker was clear and interacted well with students. Really enjoyable and informative, thank you."
T. Mason
"Denis obviously has a lot of experience in the Oil and Gas Industry, by the end of the day I had a good understanding of all the topics he covered. He is a excellent speaker with a great sense of humor…highly recommended"
Jason K