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Asset Management for the Oil & Gas Industry – Upstream

Why Choose Asset Management for the Oil & Gas Industry – Upstream Training Course?

Managing Oil and Gas fields requires an understanding of the multiple facets of the oil and gas industry. The course is designed to familiarize the attendees with these facets and prepare them to become successful asset managers.

The course provides an opportunity to learn from someone who has worked in the upstream sector of the industry for 40+years and brings a wealth of practical experience, examples, hard lessons learned and presents them in an easy to understand manner.

This course will feature:

  • The art of developing an Asset Management Plan
  • Asset Management Process
  • Highly effective multi-disciplinary teams
  • Decision Tools like Decision Mapping, Front End Loading, Decision & Risk Analysis, Value of Information, Value Improving Practices
  • Role of Technology

 

What are the Goals?

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

  • Develop realistic Asset Management goals
  • Learn about maximizing Asset Value
  • Decide the deliverables for major decisions
  • Learn to improve effectiveness and efficiency of work processes
  • Apply the principles to a real life Case Study

Who is this Course for?

This course is suitable for a wide range of professionals involved either full time or part time in managing oil and gas fields but will greatly benefit:

  • All discipline engineers in the Company (Reservoir, Drilling, Production, Petroleum, Project, Facilities, etc.)
  • Geo-scientists
  • Asset Managers and Personnel
  • Business Development, Commercial Managers, Joint Interest Managers
  • Operations Managers and Operations Superintendents

How will this be Presented?

This course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes:

  • Presentation & Interactive Dialogue
  • Class Exercises & Working in Teams
  • Simulating Partnership Meeting, Operator Meeting, and Meeting with the Government
  • Art of Negotiation

 

The Course Content

Building the Asset Management Plan

  • Introduction & Course Overview
  • Understanding Terminology
  • Asset Management Plan
  • Portfolio Management
  • Factors influencing Asset Value – Internal & External
  • Class Exercises

Process & Tools

  • Asset Management Process
  • Key Decisions and Deliverables
  • Who, Why and How of Multi-disciplinary Teams
  • Ensuring Discipline Quality
  • Introduction to Asset Management Tools
  • Class Exercises

Role of Technology

  • Role of Technology in Asset Management
  • Discussion of specific Technologies
    • Reservoir Characterization/Reservoir Modeling
    • Horizontal Wells
    • Smart Well Technology
    • Reservoir/Surface Integration Modeling
    • Knowledge Management
  • Home Work Assignment

Asset Management Case Study

  • Introduction of the Case Study – A field development case
  • Form Teams
  • Participants spend the day solving the case and prepare a presentation for discussion

Lessons from the Industry & Wrap-up

  • Simulate an Operating Committee & Government Meeting
  • Discuss actual results
  • Common Mistakes in Asset Management
  • Continuous Improvement through Post Auditing

Lessons from the Industry & Wrap-up

  • Simulate an Operating Committee & Government Meeting
  • Discuss actual results
  • Common Mistakes in Asset Management
  • Continuous Improvement through Post Auditing

Feedback and Conclusion

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the course.

How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career

At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.

Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.

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