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DIPLOMA IN PETROLEUM ECONOMICS

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DIPLOMA IN PETROLEUM ECONOMICS

(Long distance)

BACKGROUND As a result of critical needs assessment of technical know-how and industry management specialization, requirements, we are proud to provide a set of specialized management diploma programs in Petroleum Economics. All of our diploma programs represent the outcomes of research into areas of knowledge group in the non – engineering management of oil & gas exploration and production operations. The actual nature of theses core management areas has therefore necessitated the need to equip national oil companies (NOC), International Oil Companies (IOC) and the Services Companies’ existing and new staff who have been identified as potential future managers & executives. Program Description This program consists of three modules:

Module 1: Detailed Oil & Gas Exploration & Production Operations

Module 2: Core topics peculiar to Oil & Gas E&P Economics Module 3: Case studies, Class exercises, Assignments / Projects/ Industry seminars &

Open – day to the UK Energy Institute in the city of London (where available and relevant)

The program will consist of 1 Mandatory Module in Oil & Gas Business Development and Management and 2 Modules decided by choice of subject area. FEES Independent Distance Learning: £7,000 Full time attendance: £13,500 BASIS OF ATTENDANCE Regular attendance Registration: Full and complete registration is required no less than 2 months before program Commencement Participant must be in full time employment Long distance Registration: Year round registration Funding/Sponsorship: Employer funded.

VISA MATTERS Visa: Consular letter will be provided upon complete completion for relevant visa application. Participants and sponsors are responsible for obtaining relevant visa required For UK Border Agency (UKBA) purposes, the provision of the following is essential:


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Timely Registration completion inclusive of payment Proof of employment status of all participants, confirming return to their job offers upon

completion of the program. COURSE DELIVERY MODE Regular Attendance:

70% theoretical – seminar/classroom setting 30% interactive to include the following:

Case Studies Class Exercises Interactive Group work Home Assignments Relevant visits to course related locations SPE Technical Seminars (relevant and available) Open-day at the Energy Institute etc.

Independent Distance Learning:

100% theoretical Assignments

Attendance of 2 onsite programs (Recommended) - £1250 each Open source website – study material Text book references (Recommended) Final Case Study - Assessed

COMPLETION AND CERTIFICATION (BAC Accredited) PETROCONSULT is British Accreditation Council (BAC) acclaimed. All participants of clients are professionals and current working employees within the Oil & Gas Industry, with their respective company as sponsor for their attendance. All are proven oil and gas professionals and as such are expected to be mature learners, present for the furthering of their careers. A Diploma will be issued upon the successful completion of the selected diploma program. FACULTY PROFILE PETROCONSULT is British Accreditation Council (BAC) acclaimed and all our consultants are proven oil and gas professionals, and as such are highly experienced and acclaimed industry professionals, with reputable statuses within the industry and with operational standards bolstering our impeccable quality of service. ACCOMODATION AND LIVING IN THE UK DURING Participants will be responsible for own accommodation, transportation and feeding. Adequate accommodation is available within in and around the surrounding areas at affordable rates.

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Additional Services We will be happy to offer the following assistance:

Locating suitable accommodation for participants Locating suitable shared accommodation if required Making reservations for individuals at accommodation of choice

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and accountability. PAYMENT POLICY Full payment upon registration is required after which supporting documents are issued for necessary visa application. All amounts paid are refunded in the event of cancellation due to visa matters. All other cancellations less than 14 working days prior to program commencement shall be subject to a 50 percent deduction. Please contact administration department for larger groups.

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Diploma in Petroleum Economics This is a six weeks (regular attendance) or 12 weeks (independent long distance learning program comprising of three modules: MODULE 1 – Oil & Gas E&P Business Development (3 Weeks)

1. Overview of petroleum hydrocarbon resource

Technical nature of oil & gas resource

The chemistry

Basic exploration, drilling & production

2. International Oil companies and petroleum production

IOC’s worldwide operations Strategic importance of petroleum reserves Overview of integrated worldwide petroleum operations IOC and developing exporting countries’ relationship and implications for global petroleum

production The emergence of National Oil Companies as E&P operators The how-to on new business development strategies for the NOCs

3. Key issues in worldwide petroleum exploration & production

Reserve estimates Geopolitics of oil & gas business Legal issues Technology Market / pricing Project cost & funding Materials & procurement

4. Petroleum Reserve Evaluation

Why Petroleum Reserves Evaluation? Reservoir Assets Economic Evaluation

5. Exploration & Production Fiscal Terms Joint Venture (JV) & Production Sharing Contracts (PSC) Hybrid PSC Service Contracts International Comparison of Contract Types The Memoranda of Understanding:

a) What it is b) Comparison of oil and gas MOUs from different countries.

6. Petroleum Economics

Exploration & Production Economic Analysis & Decision Criteria Developing PSC & JV Cash Flows Taxation & Tax Revenue Generation Strategies


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7. Risk Analysis

Valuation of Petroleum Reserves NPV of Reservoir Asset Taxation and Cash Flow Analysis Decision Tree Analysis

8. Energy Projects Finance & Financial Management

The financing options (alternative funding options – local & offshore) Regional comparison of CAPEX & OPEX for negotiation purposes Customization of funding options as veritable tool for boosting local content objectives Economic Analysis of Project’s Country of Origin World Bank and IMF Ratings Exchange, Interest and Inflation Rates as Key Factors Financing Growth through Buying another Company (or Producing Asset) Other Debt Financing Options & their Exigencies Successful Financial Management Skills (Beyond the figures)

9. Materials & Contract Management

Technical & Commercial Issues in Contract Policy Formulation Bidding & Bid Evaluation Selection Criteria & Processes Legal Processes in Contract Management Legal Dispute Resolution in Relation to Contracts Engineering Contracts Management Peculiarities

10. Crude Oil Marketing Issues Crude Oil Supply and Demand OPEC and Non-OPEC Supply & Strategies Issues & Projections for the Future Pricing: Underlying Basis, Contango & Backwardation

11. Strategic Management of Oil & Gas Companies

Strategic Analysis of a petroleum company Understanding strategic management Analysing & understanding the external and internal environments Focusing on core competencies & core business Value extraction along oil & gas supply chain

12. The corporate business plan

Development Resource requirements & allocation Benchmarking for growth & Asset optimization Minimizing political risks in oil & gas business management Human resource development and succession planning at middle & top

Management levels Econometric application in business forecasting

**Assignments


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MODULE 2 (4 Weeks) Part A

World Oil & Gas Fiscal System & Analysis of Exploration & Production Contract Types CEM03

1. Overview of Exploration license requirements

Oil & Gas License Bonuses

Bonus Concept

Bonus Types: Bidding, Signature and Production

Bonus Types in Different Countries i.e. Indonesia, Malaysia, USA, Brazil, Qatar etc.

2. Royalties

Royalty Rates in Different Countries (Equatorial Guinea, Venezuela, Gabon, Yemen, U.S.A., Nigeria,

UK, China)

Fixed and Sliding Scale Royalties

Royalties in Cash & In Kind & Implications for Revenue/Turnover Calculation

R- Factor Royalties (Philippines, Peru)

Volume Determination for Royalty Calculation

3. Tax / Economic Rent Fiscal Instruments from Different Countries

Petroleum Revenue Tax (PRT) Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT)

Impact of PRT Vs PPT on Profitability: Pre-Tax & Post Tax Income

PRT and PPT Rates In Oil & Gas Producing Countries Worldwide

Other Features in Oil & Gas Taxation: Depletion Allowances, Tax Credits, the French Style

Provisions and Severance Taxes

Corporate Income Tax: Rates, Group Taxation, Ring Fencing

Treatment of Interest

Supplemental Petroleum Tax (Trinidad & Tobago)

Tax Deductibles: Import Duty Excise Duty etc.

The MOU / PSA and Cost of Capital Recovery (including cost of capital on Impairment Expense)

4. The Petroleum Profit Tax, Petroleum Revenue Tax and Resolution of Conflict between Provisions of

Other Legislations /Agreements

E.g. Cost of Capital Recovery

Tax Inversion & the Provisions of the MOU

Conflicting Aspects of the Investment Tax Allowance (ITA)

5. Oil & Gas Contract Types

Joint Venture (JV) and Profitability of Operation

Financing Options for JV Operations

Carried Interest Concepts

JV Progressive Tax Rates

Profit Sharing Under JV

Production Sharing Contract (PSC)

Sliding Scales for Cost Oil & Profit Oil

Cumulative Cost Recovery and Excess Cost Oil

Variations in PSC Worldwide (Malaysia, Indonesia, Libya, Oman, Egypt, Iran, Nigeria etc)

Exploration & Production Cash Flow Analysis under PSC

R-Factor Production Sharing (Iran India, Peru)

Service Contracts

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Global Service Fee System

Service Fee & Buy-Back Provisions

Hybrid Fiscal Systems

Mixture of the Three Main Fiscal Systems in Different Multinational Oil Companies

6. The Legal Framework of Oil & Gas Contract Types

7. Profitability Analysis of Fiscal Systems

Overview of Economic Concepts/Tools for Profitability Analysis (NPV, DCF, ROR, EMV)

Economic Analysis of Oil &Gas Exploration & Production (Concession/Acreage Based Analysis)

Exploration & Production Cash Flow Projection (JV and PSC)

8. Sensitivity Analysis for Impact of:

Bonuses, Rentals, Royalties, Taxes, etc.

Timing Of payment (Front End Loading Vs Back End Loading)

Economics of Risk Sharing

Geological Risk, Cost Over-runs, Reserve Risks And Price Risk

Understanding Various Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) for Profitability Analysis

Computation of Government Take And Comparison of Government Take in Different Countries.

9. The Fiscal Regimes of USA Gulf of Mexico

Part B

Petroleum Exploration Risks & Decision Analysis CEM06

1. Quantification of uncertainty and risk in exploration, reserves, cost and economic evaluation.

2. Exploration Risk Analysis Using Decision Tree Technique for Economic Monetary Value (EMV)

Estimation.

3. The application of risk in the evaluation of exploration prospects.

4. Key Filed Development Considerations:

Efficient monitoring of reservoir performance

Reduction of Unnecessary Wells Drilling

Wellbore and surface systems

Well testing and automated production systems

Economic impact of operating plans

Identifying and acquiring critical data, data acquisition, and analysis

5. Develop knowledge of upstream petroleum economic discounted cash flow evaluation methodologies

6. Become familiar with the derivation, calculation and application of economic metric such as NPV & IRR,

(discounted cashflow) Payback & ROCE.

7. Incremental and project consolidation analysis

8. Understand government and oil company perspectives

9. Understand the financial structure and mechanisms of production sharing contracts including the

calculation of cost recovery and profit oil splits

10. Construct production sharing contract and tax & royalty concession spreadsheets models (Excel-Based

Models)

11. Identify key risks and uncertainties for your projects

12. Make better recommendations and improve the quality of your decision making.

**Assignment

MODULE 3 – Petroleum Exploration & Production Economics CEM04 (3 weeks)




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1. Oil & Gas Contract Types & Fiscal Policy

2. Reservoir Volume Estimation Methods

Reservoir Volume Estimation Methods

3. Economic Analysis

Economic Yardsticks and Quantitative Measures

Economics Decision Tools

Economic Analysis Applied to E & P Operations

Petroleum Oil & Gas Project Economics

4. Key Field Development Considerations

Efficient monitoring of reservoir performance

Reduction of Unnecessary Wells Drilling

Wellbore and surface systems

Well testing and automated production systems

Economic impact of operating plans

Identifying and acquiring critical data, data acquisition, and analysis

5. Risk Analysis

Valuation of Petroleum Reserves

NPV of Reservoir Asset

Taxation And Cash Flow Analysis

Decision Tree Analysis

6. Field Development Options / Considerations & Economics

Basic Concepts in Field Development (including Reservoir Characterization, Phase Behaviour &

Drive Mechanism)

Optimum Decision Making in Field Development

Optimum utilization of wells (including new wells or not, well placing and spacing requirements,

in-fill wells etc.)

Well / Field Intervention (including optimum completion, stimulation and identification of

production strategy)

Pressure & Pressure Maintenance Operation (PMO) and Economic Considerations

Economics of Surface Facilities

Production Optimization & Economics (including well lift, gas lift, Bean/choke system and overall

systems performance)

7. Production Options & Economic Implications

Field Life Cash Flow Preparation

This will entail use of Microsoft Excel Software

8. Financing Energy Projects

Investment Appraisal Methods

Investment Risk Analysis

Securing External Findings

**FINAL ASSESSMENT – Case Study – 1 week


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