About This Course
Course Overview
This 3-day oil and gas fundamentals course gives participants a clear, practical overview of how the oil and gas business works from exploration to end-user. Technical concepts are explained in plain language and connected directly to commercial decisions, project economics and fiscal frameworks.
Participants will understand how upstream, midstream, downstream and petrochemicals fit together, how energy companies generate value at each stage, and how fiscal and regulatory terms affect project returns. Ideal for professionals who work alongside technical or commercial teams and need a solid industry grounding.
Classroom sessions are held in 2026 at five-star hotel venues in Calgary (July) and Kuala Lumpur (October).
Learning Outcomes
What You Will Learn
01Understand the full oil and gas value chain from exploration and drilling to refining, trading and end-use
02Explain the basics of petroleum geology, exploration, drilling and field development
03Describe how crude oil and natural gas are produced, processed, transported and marketed
04Recognise how petroleum contracts, royalties, taxes and PSCs affect project returns
05Interpret key financial indicators such as NPV, IRR, breakeven price and netbacks
06Discuss major risks, energy transition drivers and their impact on the oil and gas business
Dates & Pricing
Sessions & Fees
All sessions are held at five-star hotel venues.
| Dates | Location | Format | Fee |
| 13–15 Jul 2026 |
Calgary, Canada |
Classroom |
£3,300 (no VAT) |
| 19–21 Oct 2026 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Classroom |
£3,300 (no VAT) |