Training
APRIL COURSES
Procurement Strategy for the Oil & Gas Industry – Dubai UAE
8 - 9 April 2013
This 2-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and non-lawyers alike to the understanding of how Procurement Strategy for the Oil & Gas Industry actually works. This course is delivered by combining a substantive legal understanding together with a practitioner's perspective.
Strategic Planning, Implementation, Communication & Measurement – Paris, France
8 - 10 April 2013
The training process is a blend of presentation, small group work on real company case studies, demonstration of template examples and practical exercises. Bring your own strategic challenges for input. Included in the manual is a comprehensive bibliography. Whether starting a business, growing a business or expanding into new markets/products, the probability of accomplishing your goals increases substantially when you plan it rather than just start doing it.
Commercial & Trading Aspects of Oil Refining – London, UK
15 - 18 April 2013
The Commercial and Trading Aspects of Oil Refining course will provide you with in-depth knowledge of the refining business and an understanding of how trading/hedging can improve margins and reduce risk. Discover how to optimise refinery margins and manage the profitability of commercial refining.
Petroleum Refining Technologies – Singapore, Asia
22 - 24 April 2013
An overall review of an example refinery will be discussed. Topics include:
- The different processes.
- Differences between crude sources and the effect on the refinery, product specifications and blending.
- Typical materials of construction.
- General debottlenecking techniques.
- How to calculate auto tailpipe emissions from burning gasoline.
Renewable Energy Contracting & Dispute Management – London, UK
22 - 25 April 2013
This 4-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and nonlawyers alike to the understanding of how contracts in the renewable industry actually work and how to avoid and manage disputes.
Joint Ventures and Alliances in the Upstream Petroleum Industry – London, UK
22 - 25 April 2013
Four-day workshop that comprises reviewing, analysing and discussing the key elements of joint venture agreements and alliances, business relationships and their operational implementation.
Oil Trading & Risk Management – Singapore, Asia
22 - 26 April 2013
A 5-day course designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge of oil products, oil trading, market participants and fundamentals such as pricing.
MAY COURSES
Oil & Gas Pre-Contracts Risk Assessment – New York
6 - 9 May 2013
This four day training course is specifically designed for professionals involved internationally in the oil and gas industry, it offers a unique opportunity to rapidly increase your understanding of the legal issues involved in various international scenarios and to improve your techniques and skills in drafting a variety of international contracts.
Contract Management & Administration in the Offshore Oil, Gas and Renewable Industries – Hong Kong
13 - 14 May 2013
This course will provide you with an overview of the complexities of the management and administration of construction contracts as they apply to the offshore oil and gas and renewable industries. In particular you will be given a clear understanding of the rights and wrongs of contract management and how to avoid the areas which cause problems and disputes.
Upstream Tax and Royalty Fiscal System Modelling - London
14 - 16 May 2013
This course has been introduced in response to industry demand for training in fiscal systems with an emphasis on how to model the complex algorithms in Excel™. It covers in detail the main elements of tax and Royalty fiscal systems (including sliding scales, r-factors, depreciation, capital allowances etc). The course has a global outlook where numerous worldwide examples will be drawn on and fiscal take comparisons made. This course brings the theory to life, allowing delegates to build and interpret their own tax and Royalty fiscal model based on a real life example.
Petroleum Sales Contracts - London
15 - 17 May 2013
Euromoney Energy Trainings Petroleum Sales Contracts course is designed to give attendees a comprehensive understanding of crude oil, natural gas and refined products markets and the sales contracts that are utilised for transactions through the supply chain.
Energy Industry EPC Contracts - London
15 - 17 May 2013
The construction of energy industry projects under the terms and conditions of an Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contract (“EPC”) has gained global acceptance. Typically, an EPC contract obligates the Contractor to complete construction by a date certain for a fixed price. In the context of the energy industry, EPC’s have proven to be particularly suited to the three main considerations in construction agreements: Scope, Schedule and Budget.
Finance and Capital Investment Analysis for Project Managers and Technical Professionals in the Energy Industry – Dubai
20 - 22 May 2013
This in-depth and practical three day course will demystify finance and cover best practices in financial analysis. By the conclusion of the course, delegates will be able to communicate easily in financial terms. They will be able to comprehend and interpret financial information, understand the importance of cashflow, match their capital budgets to realistic targets, and accurately analyze capital investments. Most importantly, delegates will learn best practices in all of these areas.
Financing Nuclear Power Projects - London
21 - 22 May 2013
Euromoney Energy Training offers a bespoke Training Course in Project Finance in the nuclear sector. The Course spans 2 days, and Case Studies are chosen to suit sectors and geographical regions of interest to attendees.
Natural Gas - A Global Game Changer in Sources, Production, and Market Forces - London
21 - 23 May 2013
The purpose of this course is to provide you with the basic understanding of the technology of production, operating plants, and gas uses to provide a better insight to guide investments and decision making.
Financial Modelling in Excel for the Power Sector – New York
21 - 24 May 2013
Many business models fail due to poor planning, haphazard development, inherent errors and lack the ability to provide clear financial analysis. This course shows delegates how to build a power model from a skeleton model incorporating a range of Excel and applied financial techniques.
Oil Supply, Shipping & Trading - London
22 - 24 May 2013
This course will investigate the mechanisms for trading physical oil, freight, shipping and derivatives to optimise margins and achieve profit targets. The interdependence between oil markets and ship chartering will be extensively explored, revealing links to the derivative markets and the use of trading tools. Plus – refining & trading simulation - Teams will compete to achieve optimum profits and margins by applying the course theory to 'real life' trading with the help of live market screens
Negotiating and Drafting Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) - Dubai
26 - 29 May 2013
This 4-day training course will enhance your understanding of the legal issues involved in production sharing contracts and to improve your negotiation techniques.
IFRS for Oil & Gas Accounting - Dubai
27 - 29 May 2013
This three-day course focuses on the accounting standards, corporate reporting and financial analysis that relate specifically to the oil and gas industry. Case studies, financial reports, and financial disclosures from real-world oil and gas companies will be used throughout the program to enhance and reinforce learning.
Analysis of Independent Power Projects - Paris
27 - 30 May 2013
This 4-day Analysis of Independent Power Plants course will provide a comprehensive analysis of issues associated with independent electric power projects ranging from economic analysis of PPA contracts to financial modelling of projects. In working through analysis of projects, a mixture of case studies, lectures and analytical exercise will be used to evaluate electricity price forecasts, debt structuring, technology choice, cost of capital, and architecture of financial models.
Energy Industry EPC Contracts - Singapore
27 - 29 May 2013
This 3-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and nonlawyers alike to the understanding of how to arrange and manage EPC contracts and how to avoid and manage disputes.
Hedging Strategies, Asset Optimisation & Risk Management for Oil - Istanbul
27 - 31 May 2013
This 5 day training course will allow you to acquire insight and knowledge of the working of processes in the oil industry.
JUNE COURSES
Petroleum Refinery Economics - London
3 - 5 June 2013
This course will give you an in-depth introduction to petroleum refining technology and economics. The focus is on transportation fuels refineries, however, petrochemical production and biofuels are also discussed. The first part of the program includes an overview of crude oil supply and petroleum product demand. This is followed with a description of refinery process technology. Key refining technologies are described such as crude oil distillation, heavy oil conversion options, hydrotreating, and catalytic reforming.
Petroleum Company Performance Management – New York
3 - 5 June 2013
This Petroleum Company Performance Management training course has been designed to offer personnel from corporations and financial institutions a full complement of tools to use most effectively in developing and analysing the corporate performance measures for oil and gas companies.
Practical Oil & Gas Modeling – New York
5 - 7 June 2013
Enhance your understanding of the fundamentals of modeling of oil and gas reservoirs to improve the overall return on investment.
Fundamentals of Crude Oil Valuation & Pricing - London
5 - 7 June 2013
This 3-day course is designed to give attendees a comprehensive understanding of crude oil markets, their valuation and pricing. Trades have evolved significantly over the past 40 years and reflect the major changes that include market liberalisation and globalisation.
Energy Negotiation Skills Masterclass - London
10 - 11 June 2013
This 2-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and non-lawyers alike to the key techniques, tools and strategies of successful negotiation of contracts in the energy sector.
Principles of Macroeconomics for the Oil & Gas Sector - Paris
11 - 14 June 2013
This is a practical & interactive course with the aim of developing a clear & critical understanding of the wider macroeconomics of business, including topical economic developments and policy decisions spanning a range of countries of interest to participants.
Economic Analysis, Financing & Modelling for Renewable Energy - London
10 - 14 June 2013
This course will provide you with a general background on economic and financial issues in the context of renewable energy investments. As cost of capital is one of the most important elements in renewable project costs, the course will demonstrate how various transaction structures affect debt and equity costs. After completing the course, participants should understand project finance terminology; the economic and financial theory that underlies different transaction structures; the motives of different parties in a transaction; and, the importance of various financial and contract provisions.
Analysis & Management Using Excel for Energy Sector - Paris
17 - 19 June 2013
This program will focus on understanding the meaning and importance of financial modelling and to learn structural standards to make the financial model more readable and reliable.
Fundamentals of Developing an Independent Power Project - London
17 - 19 June 2013
This Fundamentals of Developing an Independent Power Project course will provide you with a greater understanding of: 1. The necessary conditions (legal, regulatory, market/commercial, technical, financial) for the successful development of IPPs including renewable energy projects; 2. The risk management tools and techniques available to maximise value and to understand, calculate and manage risk in IPPs including renewable energy projects; 3. The requirements of lenders necessary to be met to secure project financing for IPPs including renewable energy projects.
International Oil & Gas Contracts - London
17 - 20 June 2013
This 4 day International Oil & Gas Contracts course is specifically designed for professionals involved internationally in the oil and gas industry, it offers a unique opportunity to rapidly increase your understanding of the legal issues involved in various UK and international scenarios and to improve your techniques and skills in drafting a variety of international contracts.
Energy Sector Project Finance, Management and Analysis – New York
17 - 21 June 2013
Learn everything on: What is the big deal about project finance and what makes project finance different from other forms of financing? Where does debt and equity money come from these Modules in project financing? What are the benefits of project finance relative to the high fees received by lawyers and bankers? Where has project finance been used and what have been the largest project financings? What type of risks should be evaluated in project finance to test when projects go bad?
Energy Asset Finance School - Financing Options and Structures for Energy Projects - London
18 - 28 June 2013
An 9-day comprehensive, intense and practical programme covering the range of Project Finance structures used to finance Energy Assets and Energy Projects worldwide.
Essential Contracting & Dispute Management for the Oil & Gas Industry - Dubai
24 - 27 June 2013
This 4-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and nonlawyers alike to the understanding of how contracts in the oil & gas industry actually work and how to avoid and manage disputes.
Energy Finance School - Upstream, Midstream & Downstream Oil, Gas & LNG Projects - London
24 - 28 June 2013
Featuring 3–individually bookable modules: - Upstream development & production - Mid-stream pipelines & LNG projects - Downstream oil refineries & petrochemical plants - Including: 16 key industry case studies to improve your understanding
An Introduction to Upstream Petroleum Economics & Risk Analysis - London
24 - 27 June 2013
This practical Euromoney Energy Training course will enable delegates from all technical and commercial disciplines to understand the theories and methods used to value oil and gas projects. The four-days will reveal the fundamental aspects of upstream petroleum economics and risk analysis. Through computer-based exercises, participants will construct economic models, incorporating relevant cash flow data for case study projects and scenarios.
Energy Risk Management: Mastering Volatile and Complex Markets - London
24 - 27 June 2013
The Energy Risk Management: Mastering Volatile and Complex Markets course is a comprehensive and systematic introduction to risk management for complex energy markets. The course will detail why and how risks in energy – particularly gas and electricity - are more acute than in other traded market sectors, and how classic risk management techniques must be adapted and extended to meet these demanding conditions.
Master Class: Advanced Strategies in Oil & Gas Finance Accounting – New York
24 - 28 June 2013
This five-day course will give participants expertise to assist in achieving long-term success to enhance your company’s competitive performance.
International Oil Trading - London
25 - 28 June 2013
This Euromoney Energy Training course examines markets, pricing and products to provide you with a thorough overview of the sector. The course will explore mechanisms and tools for both physical and financial oil trading allowing unparalleled access to the world of trading, its role within the oil industry and its importance in the success of oil companies. You will leave this course with a thorough understanding of the workings of crude oil markets and the range of contracts, tools and techniques available to traders.
JULY COURSES
Project Preparation, Analysis and Financing / Project Management - Doha
4 - 5 July 2013
This 2-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and non-lawyers alike to the understanding of how to plan and prepare for a project together with analysis for financing of projects.
Pricing and Cost of Service Measurement for Electric Utility Companies - Paris
8 - 10 July 2013
This 3-day Euromoney Energy Training course covers a comprehensive overview of marginal and embedded cost of service and rate design, difference in approaches to measuring cost of service for generation, transmission and distribution, discussion of revenue requirements, cost of service and rate design, cost of service perspective and arguments made by household and business consumers, economic, equity and other rationale for marginal cost versus embedded cost rate design and more.
Unitisation & Joint Development of Petroleum Reservoirs - Paris
10 - 12 July 2013
This 3-day Euromoney Energy Training course will give you an in-depth understanding of the problems and solutions in unit formation, negotiation of participation factors and operating agreements. The role of governmental agencies in consent and oversight will also be discussed.
Negotiating Successful Gas and LNG Contracts - London
15 - 18 July 2013
A 4-day intermediate training course providing effective training in the critical considerations and conditions for successfully concluding Gas and LNG Sales Agreements. The course will enable you to gain an insight into the way in which Buyers and Sellers view and negotiate Gas and LNG Sales Agreements, and will give you a detailed understanding of the terms that are important in these transactions.
Energy Industry EPC Contracts - London
15 - 17 July 2013
This 3-day course is designed to introduce both lawyers and nonlawyers alike to the understanding of how to arrange and manage EPC contracts and how to avoid and manage disputes.
Mini MBA - Understanding Petroleum Industry Dynamics - London
15 - 18 July 2013
4 days of course modules that focus on the review and examination of the key elements of the supply chain from upstream activities of exploration, development and production through transportation to downstream sector that involves trading, refining, petrochemicals and final distribution to the consuming markets.
Project Management School - London
15 - 26 July 2013
Attend this 10 day course in project management and 1. Understand the principals of project management practice. 2. Learn about programme management. 3. Understand the complexities of running large projects. 4. Apply relevant project and programme management practice in the workplace. 5. Understand modern international procurement practices.
Financial Modelling in Excel for the Power Sector - London
16 - 19 July 2013
This intensive four-day course will shows delegates how to build a power model from a skeleton model incorporating a range of Excel and applied financial techniques. Each session focuses on a particular aspect of modelling and applies it to the case model.
Analysis of Independent Power Projects - Singapore
16 - 19 July 2013
This intensive four day hands-on course will provide a comprehensive analysis of issues associated with independent electric power projects ranging from economic analysis of PPA contracts to financial modelling of projects. In working through analysis of projects, a mixture of case studies, lectures and analytical exercise will be used to evaluate electricity price forecasts, debt structuring, technology choice, cost of capital, and architecture of financial models.
Financing Independent Power Projects (IPPs) and Power Stations - London
29 - 02 August 2013
The course will enable participants with skills to identify and analyse prospective borrowers, structure credit facilities, and prepare credit applications for formal presentation and approval by bank credit committees. These skills can be used by the origination teams and credit teams of lenders and to support organisations which run or sponsor projects.
AUGUST COURSES
Economic Analysis, Financing & Modelling for Renewable Energy – Johannesburg
12 – 16 August 2013
This course will provide you with a general background on economic and financial issues in the context of renewable energy investments. As cost of capital is one of the most important elements in renewable project costs, the course will demonstrate how various transaction structures affect debt and equity costs. After completing the course, participants should understand project finance terminology; the economic and financial theory that underlies different transaction structures; the motives of different parties in a transaction; and, the importance of various financial and contract provisions.
Traded Electricity Markets – Singapore
19 - 20 August 2013
This Traded Electricity Markets course is a comprehensive and systematic introduction to traded electricity markets. The course will detail why and how electricity – the most challenging of all commodities – presents complexities more acute than in other traded market sectors, and how to understand, model and manage these demanding conditions. Case studies will illustrate how companies have resolved these issues, including Centrica, one of very few companies to have made a successful entry into this most difficult of markets.
2013 International Oil & Gas Summer School - London
19 – 23 August 2013
This Euromoney Energy Training course provides a comprehensive overview of the oil and gas industry from upstream exploration and production to downstream refining, sales and marketing. You will gain an appreciation of industry dynamics and the key issues affecting its development and future. This course will provide a thorough foundation for understanding the changing industry dynamics.
Practical Oil & Gas Modeling - London
20 – 22 August 2013
Enhance your understanding of the fundamentals of modeling of oil and gas reservoirs to improve the overall return on investment.
Financial Modelling in Excel for the Power Sector - Johannesburg
20 – 23 August 2013
This intensive four-day Financial Modelling in Excel for the Power Sector course will give you the ability to effectively apply advanced modelling techniques in Excel and be able to build a comprehensive energy model. Each session focuses on a particular aspect of modelling and applies it to the case model.
International Oil & Gas Contracts - New York
26 – 29 August 2013
This 4 day International Oil & Gas Contracts course is specifically designed for professionals involved internationally in the oil and gas industry, it offers a unique opportunity to rapidly increase your understanding of the legal issues involved in various UK and international scenarios and to improve your techniques and skills in drafting a variety of international contracts.
Economic Analysis, Financing & Modelling for Renewable Energy - New York
26 – 30 August 2013
This course will provide you with a general background on economic and financial issues in the context of renewable energy investments. As cost of capital is one of the most important elements in renewable project costs, the course will demonstrate how various transaction structures affect debt and equity costs. After completing the course, participants should understand project finance terminology; the economic and financial theory that underlies different transaction structures; the motives of different parties in a transaction; and, the importance of various financial and contract provisions.