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An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Advanced Data Management for
Oil and Gas Professionals

Master Data Management of Spatial and Well Data

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21 - 25 Oct 2024
Dubai
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18 - 22 Nov 2024
Lisbon
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16 - 20 Dec 2024
Amsterdam
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10 - 14 Feb 2025
Dubai
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19 - 23 May 2025
Oslo
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16 - 20 Jun 2025
Accra
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30 Jun - 04 Jul 2025
Dubai
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07 - 11 Jul 2025
London
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18 - 22 Aug 2025
Kigali
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08 - 12 Sep 2025
London
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27 - 31 Oct 2025
Dubai
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24 - 28 Nov 2025
Lisbon
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22 - 26 Dec 2025
Amsterdam
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21 - 25 Oct 2024
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27 - 31 Oct 2025
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This Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals training course is designed for professionals and companies that want to take the full advantage of the data as an important asset of the company. The data revolution and the benefits as well as risks arising from it have propelled the data into the status of the lifeblood of today industry.

As the project management become standardized, the Data Management is becoming more and more standardized, and the data that the oil and gas companies gather and use needs to be properly valued, acquired, stored, managed and used in analysis in a way that will fully utilize the data as the very valuable enterprise asset.

With Big Data comes the challenge of data management, as just having the data does not suffice, the Data Management is defined as an administrative process that includes acquiring, validating, storing, protecting, and processing required data to ensure the accessibility, reliability, and timeliness of the data for its users. This training course comprises the full scope of the master data management of the spatial-geophysical and well data for the oil and gas industry.

This Energy Training Centre training course will highlight:

  • Management of data through the whole Data Lifecycle
  • Strategic importance of information
  • Standard practices in geophysical and well data acquisition, management and analysis
  • Master Data Management essentials
  • Data security strategies
  • Ensuring the data quality
  • Professional Petroleum Data Management framework

This training course focuses on presenting the delegates with the opportunity to learn the essentials of data governance, ensuring the data quality, how to gather and maintain the well data, how are wells identified and classified, geospatial data collection and management, data security, record retention and data transfer and results communication. The whole training course helps delegates prepare for the role of Petroleum Data Analyst, and can help delegates in their certification as data analysts. 

At the end of this Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals training course, you will:

  • Learn to identify the impact of data governance on the enterprise
  • Acquire the knowledge about data vendors and data domains
  • Get acquainted with the legal requirements for well identification
  • Learn how to prepare and implement the strategies of data security
  • Be able to determine data retention schedule
  • Identify the legal documents defining the master data management
  • Learn how to gather, transform and use the spatial data
  • Identify the relations between the master data management and Exploration and Production

This Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals training course uses a number of proved adult learning techniques, theoretical presentations with practical work of the delegates on how to properly use the data in Exploration and Production, how to prepare and implement the retention schedule and how to define the data architecture applicable for their enterprise. The focus is on enabling delegates to answer the questions which arise in everyday life of Petroleum Data Analyst.

Data went a long way from simple necessity to the main element of sustainability and improvement. When the companies properly acquire, analyze, manage, store and secure their data they gain incredible competitive advantage. However, it is not enough only to collect and store the data and put it under several layers of IT protection, as this approach usually ends up drying out the patience of stakeholders, clients and developers, and a lot of times it is not even in compliance with the rules of data management.

The adequate knowledge of master data management, well and spatial data storage and retention helps organizations to firs comply with the legal requirements, and also be able to increase their profits and optimize their work with the data driven decision making, by insuring the quality, safety and proper management of their data.

This Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals training course will highlight:

  • Standards in well identification and classification
  • Spatial data standards and importance of coordinate referencing
  • How to adequately manage and retain the company data
  • Standard and modern data security issues and measures applicable to Exploration & Production (E&P) data
  • Methods of ensuring the data quality
  • Data transfer risks and retention requirements

The delegates will learn from the experiences of real projects, get the insight into the success stories, problems and even failures in order to be able to avoid mistakes and harness the lessons learnt from companies that have successfully used the master data management. The delegates will also be able to fully apprehend their role as current or future Petroleum Data Analyst as well as to understand the importance of that role.

The delegates will acquire:

  • Full knowledge of data lifecycle management
  • Introduction to data vendors, and national, international and local data repositories
  • The relationship between the Exploration & Production (E&P) lifecycle and data lifecycle
  • Modern methods of data transfer
  • Introduction to risks and mitigation measures related to data quality and data security
  • List of data retention standards in oil and gas industry
  • Available software and applications related to Master Data management in oil and gas
  • Requirements of data retention in cases of company transfer, joint-ventures and abandonment

This training course has been designed for professionals whose jobs involve the data gathering, data analysis, decision making, and are focused on either becoming Petroleum Data Analysts, certified or not, or fully using the benefits of Petroleum Data Analysis in their company business.

This Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Petroleum Data Analysts
  • Systems Analysts
  • Programmers
  • Data Analysts
  • Database Administrators
  • Project Leaders
  • Software Engineers
  • Managers
  • Any Professional involved in Data Analytics

Day One: Master Data Management

  • Data Lifecycle Management
  • The Data as Enterprise Asset
  • Metadata
  • Data Retention Requirements
  • Data Governance Frameworks
    • DGI
    • DAMA

Day Two: Data Gathering and Data Quality

  • Data Sources
  • Applicable Data Rules for Well Identification and Classification
  • Professional Petroleum Data Management (PPDM) Data Model
  • Data Management Functions

Day Three: Geospatial Data

  • Geospatial Data Architecture
  • Geospatial Data Repositories
  • Software for Geospatial Data Gathering and Analysis
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Related Databases
  • Geomatics Data Quality
  • Geospatial Data Storage, Analysis and Retention

Day Four: Master Data Management and Referencing in Exploration & Production (E&P)

  • Exploration & Production (E&P) Terminology
  • Master Data
  • Reference Data
  • Data Warehouse Architecture and Business Intelligence
    • Business Conceptual Model
    • Logical Data Model
    • Physical Data Model
  • Database Administration
  • Data Warehouse Administration

Day Five: Data Management, Risks and Security

  • The CIA Triad - Confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data
  • Data Security Policy
  • Data Security Standards and Procedures
  • Data Security Audit
  • Data Security on the Cloud
  • Interaction between the Stakeholders, Users, Clients and Government Agencies

Advanced Data Management for Oil and Gas Professionals Training Course FAQ's

WHY ENERGY TRAINING CENTRE?

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Our industry leading training courses cover the entire energy ecosystem, from conventional energy, to renewables. Regardless of where you are in the renewable sector, from start-up to NOC – our goal is to provide our clients with future-proof professional training and development to help you lead in navigate the energy transition. We are supporting clients within the conventional energy industry, such as those in oil gas adopt and implement effective strategies and systems to reduce their carbon footprint and emissions. We also deliver training and run bespoke programs for clients who may be making a larger scale transition into the renewable energy market. For those organisations who are growing or are fully established in the renewable energy space we offer professional development training to further their knowledge and skills, and ensure they are up-to-date with industry standards and regulations.

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While we do not provide job placement services after the training course, we are confident that our programme equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to enhance your career prospects and promote career growth. Our training course are designed to empower you with valuable skills and expertise to excel in your chosen field.

We offer two main training formats to cater to different preferences and needs: 

  • Classroom Training Delivery – Our traditional classroom-based training courses provide a face-to-face learning experience with subject matter experts. You’ll benefit form in-person interactions, hands-on exercises, and a structured classroom environment.
  • Online Training Delivery – We also offer convenient live/online training courses that you can access from anywhere with a stable internet connection. These courses provided flexibility and allow you to learn anywhere, making them suitable for busy schedules or remote learning.

The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours who has successfully completed the training course.

Yes, we provide assistance by issuing a Letter of Invitation stating that you are confirmed to attend our training.

We value transparency and are happy to provide our instructor’s profiles upon request. If you would like to learn more about our instructor’s’ qualifications, expertise, and experiences, please email us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

We have multiple international training venues. You may find this through our website link: https://energytraining.ae/training-locations 

Our training courses are held at our partnered hotels within the city included within our training

Yes, here are the following options we can offer to assist you:

  • Corporate Discount – We can extend our corporate discount to participants staying at the same hotel, if we have any. Please enquire about the availability of this discount when you register for the training course.
  • Nearby Hotel Suggestions – If you prefer other accommodations, we can provide a list of nearby hotels to suit your needs and budget.

Feel free to go through hotel booking platforms on the internet to find the most cost-effective for you.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

 

Classroom
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training
  • Meeting at a hotel venue corresponding to your chosen session
  • Welcome food and drinks, AM / PM snack, and Lunch
  • Digital course materials (e-Tablet)
  • Course completion certificates
  • Designing and administration of Pre-& Post Course Assessments
  • Preparation of participant’s Performance and Appraisal Report, if required
  • Issuance of Letter of Invitation for delegates needed visa processing, if required
Online
  • Tuition fee for a 5-day online training course
  • Provision of a world-class subject matter expert to deliver this training through live/virtual delivery
  • An electronic copy of the training manual and relevant hand-outs
  • Issuance of The Energy Training Centre e-Certificate of Completion
  • Administration of Pre-& Post Workshop Assessments
  • Link access of online platform acceptable to both parties

Certainly, we do provide corporate rates tailored for organizations seeking to enrol multiple employees in our training programs. To facilitate this, we encourage you to make a formal request via email addressed to [email protected]. We’ll be delighted to discuss and offer a suitable arrangement for your corporate needs.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

Yes, we do allow registration transfers in the event that you are unable to attend the training course. To initiate a transfer, please send us an official email requesting the change. We’ll guide you through the transfer process and ensure a smooth transition of your registration to another eligible participant.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our training course sessions are scheduled and posted on our website for your convenience. However, we understand that there may be specific requirement for your group. If you have a preferred venue and specific training dates in mind, please feel free to propose them to us by clicking on the button “Propose you preferred location & date” of your preferred training course.

Our course timings slightly vary between the cities we offer our training courses. Please let us know of your preferred course and session (dates/venue) through email at [email protected]. Alternatively, you may call/WhatsApp us at +971 50 746 0956.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training programmes are designed to be concise yet comprehensive, focusing on professional development. The duration varies based on the specific course content and objectives – we normally offer programmes between 5 – 10 days. However, our emphasis lies in delivering interactive and engaging sessions that prioritize depth of learning within a condensed timeframe. This approach ensures participants acquire substantial knowledge and skills efficiently.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.

  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.

  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

We have been assessed by TUV Rheinland Middle East FZE and comply with Quality Management System standards – ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 29993:2017, ensuring a commitment to quality and excellence in our operations and services.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

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