Petroleum Projects Economics & Risk Analysis: March 3-14,2019
Audience
Engineers, geologists, economists, accountants, technicians who need to learn how to conduct
economic evaluation and to understand the role of petroleum economics in investment decision
making. This workshop is also recommended for supervisors & managers in the Planning,
Exploration, Production, Projects, Financing and Technical Departments in Oil & Gas Companies
Purpose
This workshop provides practical guidance in the application of the techniques of the economic
analysis currently used in the oil & gas. Techniques for predicting profit, production, costs, and
cash flow enable the analyst to evaluate decision alternatives for optimum results. Understanding
economic indicators, risk and uncertainty, different economic structures such as royalty/tax
regimes and production sharing contracts, enhances the quality and the value of economic
analysis.
Learning Objectives
- Upon completion of the course, you will learn how to:
Understand various economic terms used in the oil & gas industry
Understand how to develop economic models of various petroleum fiscal regimes
Carry out cash flow analysis and determine economic indicators
Carry out different economic analyses for petroleum related projects
Evaluate and quantify risks and uncertainties
Make the right investment decision in the presence of risk
Carry out a comprehensive economic evaluation study for any petroleum related project
including risk analysis and sensitivity study using spreadsheet