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Fundamental Concepts and Operational Overview of the Oil & Gas Industry

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20/09/2026 - 24/09/2026 DOHA

Introduction

Fundamental Concepts and Operational Overview of the Oil & Gas Industry

 

Objectives

  • Gain an overview of the global oil and gas industry from discovery to production and consumption.
  • Understand the nature and formation of fossil fuels and oil reserves.
  • Identify common rocks and minerals and understand ocean environment and plate tectonics.
  • Comprehend the processes of generation, migration, accumulation, and exploration of petroleum.
  • Evaluate the characteristics, measurement, and properties of petroleum and natural gas.
  • Analyse the geopolitics of oil pipelines and the role of organizations such as OPEC.
  • Understand the complexities of transportation, including pipelines and oil tankers, and the operations of tank farms.
  • Gain insights into the market for crude oil, refining processes, and petrochemical products.

 

Who should Attend?

  • Working Managers, Supervisors, Engineers, Team Leaders, Safety Managers, and Senior Technicians
  • Oil and Gas Managers
  • Investment Bankers and Fund Managers
  • Media Analysts and Commentators
  • Exploration, Production and Refinery Managers of the international petroleum and natural gas industry, including the areas of and petrochemical operations
  • Marketing, Law, Human Resources, Accounting, and Finance Personnel
  • Anyone requiring a broad understanding of the structure, operations and economics of the oil and gas industries
 
Course Outline
Day 1

The Nature and Formation of Fossil Fuels and Oil Reserves

  • The Nature and Formation of Fossil Fuels and Oil Reserves
  • The Chemistry of Petroleum
  • Characteristics of Fossil Fuels
  • Assay and Properties
  • Measurement and Characterization
  • Where We Find Fossil Fuels
  • Industries & Uses
Day 2

Generation, Migration, Accumulation and Exploration of Petroleum

  • Identification of Common Rocks and Minerals
  • Ocean Environment and Plate Tectonics
  • Traps and Trapping Mechanisms
  • Geophysical & Geochemical Surveys
  • Offshore Drilling and Production
  • Exploratory Drilling & Testing The Well
  • Casing and Cementing The Well
  • Geologic Classification Types of Reservoir and Reservoir Drive Mechanisms
  • Development of Oil and Gas Fields
  • Estimation of Reserves
  • Surface Treatment and Storage
  • Enhanced Oil Recovery
Day 3

Distribution Transmission and Transportation

  • Geopolitics and World Energy Markets
  • The Geopolitics of Oil Pipelines
  • OPEC and The Future Role of a Cartel
  • Overview of World Petroleum Consumption, Supply, and Prices
  • Sustainable Energy: Myths and Realities
  • The Global Oil and Gas Industry
  • Petroleum: Composition, Classification and Properties
  • Natural Gas: Composition, Classification and Properties
Day 4

Transportation

  • Pipelines
  • Oil Tankers
  • The Baku – Tbilisi – Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline
  • Storage
  • Tank Farms
  • Tank Farm Operations
  • Commercial Relationships between Oil and Gas Production Companies and Downstream Marketer Organizations
Day 5

Introduction to The Petroleum Industry

  • The Market For Crude Oil
  • The Price of Crude
  • The Refining Process
  • Product & Specifications
  • Refinery Complexity
  • Refining Margins and Profitability
  • Sales and Marketing of Petroleum Products
  • Petrochemicals

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