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introduction to oil & gas

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Stewart Green
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Please could anyone give me a good online reference-source as an introduction to oil and gas construction/planning?

Kind Regards, Stewart Green, Mob 07528 366 421

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melissa cormack
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Dear Stewart,

I am not sure if this would help but there are courses available for introduction to oil and Gas. Please see below details and the web site. Web: http://derekbellandassociates.co.uk/introduction-to-project-management-(oil-and-gas-industry).html

 

Introduction to Project Management (Oil and Gas Industry)

    Audience
    Professionals who wish to gain an appreciation of the main principles of project management in the Oil and Gas Industry
    Course Duration
    3 Days
    Prerequisites
    None although exposure to project work will be of benefit

    Objectives

    • To understand the link between organisation strategy and projects
    • To be able to manage Stakeholders involved in a project
    • To appreciate the difference between planning and scheduling
    • Using Work Breakdown Structures to break a project down into manageable sections
    • To understand and apply estimating techniques and critical path analysis
    • To understand the importance of Risk Management and how to set up an appropriate Quality Management approach for a project
    • To understand the importance of the control cycle in managing projects

    Topics Covered

    • Strategy & Project Management
    • Project management principles
    • Key Project Roles & Stakeholder Management
    • Project Management in the early Phases of a Project
    • Project Planning – Developing the Scope
    • Project Planning - Scheduling
    • Project Planning – Estimating, Monitoring & Controlling Costs
    • Contracting & Procurement
    • Project Risk Management for oil and gas projects
    • Performance and Resource Management
    • Effective project execution – the Quality perspective
    • Project Completion and Post Implementation Appraisals

    Hope this will be any help to you.

     

    Thanks

    melissa

     


     

    melissa cormack
    User offline. Last seen 10 years 36 weeks ago. Offline
    Joined: 9 Feb 2011
    Posts: 5

    Dear Stewart,

    I am not sure if this would help but there are courses available for introduction to oil and Gas. Please see below details and the web site. Web: http://derekbellandassociates.co.uk/introduction-to-project-management-(oil-and-gas-industry).html

     

    Introduction to Project Management (Oil and Gas Industry)

      Professionals who wish to gain an appreciation of the main principles of project management in the Oil and Gas Industry
      Audience
      3 Days
      Course Duration
      None although exposure to project work will be of benefit
      Prerequisites

      Objectives

      • To understand the link between organisation strategy and projects
      • To be able to manage Stakeholders involved in a project
      • To appreciate the difference between planning and scheduling
      • Using Work Breakdown Structures to break a project down into manageable sections
      • To understand and apply estimating techniques and critical path analysis
      • To understand the importance of Risk Management and how to set up an appropriate Quality Management approach for a project
      • To understand the importance of the control cycle in managing projects

      Topics Covered

      • Strategy & Project Management
      • Project management principles
      • Key Project Roles & Stakeholder Management
      • Project Management in the early Phases of a Project
      • Project Planning – Developing the Scope
      • Project Planning - Scheduling
      • Project Planning – Estimating, Monitoring & Controlling Costs
      • Contracting & Procurement
      • Project Risk Management for oil and gas projects
      • Performance and Resource Management
      • Effective project execution – the Quality perspective
      • Project Completion and Post Implementation Appraisals

      Hope this will be any help to you.

       

      Thanks

      melissa