Course overview
Upstream Oil & Gas Operations Overview Masterclass is a senior-level masterclass on strategy and performance in Upstream Oil & Gas Operations Overview. It covers the principles, the requirements of API, IOGP, ISO 13702 and company standards, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Upstream Oil & Gas Operations Overview
- Apply the relevant requirements of API, IOGP, ISO 13702 and company standards
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Build a business case and roadmap their leadership team can act on
Who should attend
Designed for operations, production and process staff in upstream, midstream and downstream oil and gas in senior and leadership roles.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Strategic view of Upstream Oil & Gas Operations OverviewTrends, regulation and what leading companies do differently
- Day 2: Benchmarking and performanceKPIs, maturity models and gap analysis
- Day 3: Lessons from major incidents and projectsDecision points that changed outcomes
- Day 4: Leading the changeBuilding the business case, budget and team capability
- Day 5: Masterclass forumExpert panel, peer exchange and personal roadmap
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18–22 Jan 2027 | Barcelona Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 12–23 Jul 2027 | Lisbon Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 22–26 Aug 2027 | Manama Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Oct 2027 | Jeddah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 29 Nov – 3 Dec 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 21–25 Feb 2028 | Cape Town Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 6–17 Mar 2028 | Amsterdam Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 3–7 Jul 2028 | Johannesburg Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 31 Jul – 11 Aug 2028 | Houston Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Sep 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 19–23 Feb 2029 | Stockholm Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Feb – 8 Mar 2029 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 Jun 2029 | Muscat Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18–29 Jun 2029 | Kuala Lumpur Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 10–14 Sep 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 26–30 Aug 2030 | Sharjah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Sep 2030 | Toronto Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 7–11 Oct 2030 | Munich Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 21 Oct – 1 Nov 2030 | London Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 4–8 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
Related courses
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- QGT-OGP-126Upstream Oil & Gas Operations Overview: Advanced LevelAdvanced
- QGT-OGP-139LNG Operations & Value Chain: Advanced LevelAdvanced
- QGT-OGP-151Upstream Oil & Gas Operations Overview: Practical WorkshopPractical workshop