This 3‑day oil and gas fundamentals course gives participants a clear overview of how the oil and gas business works from exploration to end‑user. It explains the technical concepts in simple language and links them to commercial decisions and project economics.
You will see how upstream, midstream, downstream and petrochemicals fit together, how companies make money, and how fiscal and regulatory terms impact project value.

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the full oil and gas value chain: upstream, midstream, downstream and petrochemicals.

• Explain the basics of petroleum geology, exploration, drilling and field development.

• Describe how crude oil and natural gas are produced, processed, transported and marketed.

• Recognise how petroleum contracts, royalties, taxes and production sharing affect project returns.

• Interpret key financial and economic indicators such as NPV, IRR, breakeven price and netbacks.

• Discuss major risks, energy transition drivers and their impact on oil and gas businesses.