Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries

An Interactive 5 - Day Training Course

Certificate in Financial Management for
Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries

Appraisal of Long-term Investment in Oil & Gas

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10 - 14 Jun 2024
Dubai
$5,950
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16 - 20 Sep 2024
London
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04 - 08 Nov 2024
Houston
$6,950
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18 - 22 Nov 2024
Dubai
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03 - 07 Feb 2025
Dubai
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21 - 25 Apr 2025
Dubai
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Online Dates
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18 - 22 Nov 2024
Online
$3,950
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03 - 07 Feb 2025
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When the training course addresses a number of economic, legal, accounting, taxation, auditing, budgeting, controlling, planning, information system, managerial and strategic planning issues in a context, it is our Financial Management course.

This Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries training course provides a deeper knowledge on accounting in the oil industry and to introduce the tools of financial analysis and management. Participants in this training course will be provided with knowledge that can be shared amongst their own colleagues, and with other departments.

This training course will introduce the practical realities of today’s world, and the understanding of the various financial techniques available that will enable delegates to communicate better with financial professionals, within and external to their organization, and to become more effective managers.

Specifically, by attending this Energy Training Centre training course, you will learn to:

  • Appreciate the specificities of the international petroleum accounting standards
  • Define fundamentals of cost analysis and control
  • Analyze and review the financial report of a company
  • Review alternative methods of accounting for exploration and production companies
  • Use the methodology and techniques of audit

This Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries training course will give participants the required level of financial awareness and practical application, by enabling them to:

  • Analyze the profit and loss account (income statement), balance sheet, and cash flow statement, and use ratios to interpret financial statements the Oil & Gas sector and petrochemical industry
  • Appreciate the significant importance of cash flow (rather than profit) and Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) in Oil & Gas companies and petrochemical industries
  • Develop costing systems such as Activity-Based Costing (ABC) for optimal decision-making to maximize shareholder wealth
  • Appreciate the role of managers in the budget process and the use of Activity Based Budgeting (ABB)
  • Determine the cost of capital to evaluate alternative sources of financing and optimal financial structure (gearing)
  • Effectively manage cash and working capital to reduce costs and improve cash flow in Oil & Gas companies and petrochemical industry

This Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries training course uses a mix of interactive techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes evaluation of case studies of Oil & Gas case sector and petrochemical industry using the latest techniques, brief presentations by the consultant, group exercises and discussion followed by participants' presentations of the results.

At the end of each day, participants have an opportunity for a one-to-one session with the training course instructor to develop their understanding further and will be provided with training course notes and examples in both hard and soft copy.

This Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries training course is of direct relevance to the Oil & Gas sector & petrochemical industry and as a result, the organizations will benefit greatly from their employees’ participation.

The organization will gain from:

  • More effective finance support for front-line departments
  • Greater relevance and reliability of financial and management information
  • More strategic thinking and focus on performance
  • More effective use of financial statements of the company, its co-ventures and its competitors
  • The ability of Finance Managers and staff to work with less supervision
  • Preparation of staff for increased responsibility

This Certificate in Financial Management for Oil and Gas Companies & Petrochemical Industries training course will be of personal benefit to delegates by providing them with:

  • Better understanding of the context and importance of the work you do
  • Greater awareness of industry practices, problems and solutions
  • Increased understanding and assurance to complete tasks successfully
  • Increased self-confidence and motivation at work
  • Greater job satisfaction in providing quality support to management
  • Greater ability to supervise, develop and motivate colleagues
  • Corporate Accountants, Financial Controllers, Treasury Officers, Management Accountants
  • Finance Staff in General Accounting, Payables, Receivables, Inventory, Fixed Assets, etc.
  • Joint Venture Accountants and Auditors
  • External, Financial and Internal Auditors
  • Government Regulators and Auditors
  • Financial and Investment Analysts

Day One: Overview of Accounting & Financial Essential in Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Industry

  • Latest Events in the Oil & Gas Sector - price volatility and supply & demand changes
  • The Nature of the Petrochemical Industries
  • Managing the Macro-economic Factors, e.g. interest rates, exchange rates, oil prices
  • Resources & Reserves

Major Accounting Issues in the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Industry

  • Revenue Recognition
  • Costs in Acquisition, Exploration, Development and Production of New Oil or Natural Gas Reserves
  • Break Even Oil, Cost Oil & Profit Oil
  • Accounting Approaches - The "Successful Efforts" (SE) Method or the "Full Cost" (FC) Method
  • IFRS in Relation to the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Industry

Day Two: Financial Management in the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Industry

  • Oil and Gas Company Financial
  • Financial Statement Analysis in the Oil & Gas Sector and Petrochemical Industry
  • Profit and Loss Account (income statement)
  • Balance Sheet
  • Cashflow Statement and Its Importance
  • Measurement of Operating Performance
  • Measures of Financial Performance and Financial Position
  • Risk Measurement
  • Limitations of Ratio Analysis
  • Annual Reports Analysis

Day Three: Financial Structure Costing and Decision-Making 

  • Financial Structure
    • Cost of Debt
    • Cost of Equity
    • Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
    • Optimal Capital Structure
  • Costing
    • Fixed Costs, Variable Costs, and Overheads
    • Overhead Allocation, Absorption and the Use of Activity Based Costing (ABC)
    • Expenses vs. Inventory (stock valuation)
    • Contribution Compared with Profit

Training Course Outline

  • Financial Structure
    • Cost of Debt
    • Cost of Equity
    • Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
    • Optimal Capital Structure
  • Costing
    • Fixed Costs, Variable Costs, and Overheads
    • Overhead Allocation, Absorption and the Use of Activity Based Costing (ABC)
    • Expenses vs. Inventory (stock valuation)
    • Contribution Compared with Profit
  • Decision-Making
    • Make vs. Buy Decisions
    • Shut-down or Contribution Decisions
    • Product Mix Decisions and Limiting Factors
    • Decisions Trees

Day Four: Capital Budgeting & Financial Ratio Analysis 

  • Capital Budgeting
    • Capital Rationing
    • Ranking Investment Projects
    • Inflation and Investment
    • Using Expected Values and Standard Deviations to Make Decisions
    • Purposes of Budgeting
    • The Budget Process
    • Activity based Budgeting
    • Uncertainty and Risk – worst and best outcomes
    • Maximin and Minimax Regret Rules
  • Financial Ratio Analysis
    • Types of Ratios
    • Dupont Analysis – Evaluating and Improving Return on Equity (ROE)
    • Evaluation of Share Price and Investment Performance
    • Evaluating the Financial Performance of Leading International Companies in the Sector

Day Five: Valuation of Oil & Gas Company and Petrochemical Industry

  • Types of Valuation Methods
  • Payback
  • Net Present Value
  • Internal Rate of Return
  • Discounted Payback

Working Capital Management and Cash Improvement 

  • Working Capital and Working Capital Requirement
  • Managing Working Capital
  • Cash Improvement Techniques
  • Cash Management and the Banking Facilities
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Practices Today

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 info@energytraining.ae.

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 inhouse@energytraining.ae 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.

No, we do not provide job placement services after the training course. However, we are confident that our training course equips you with the necessary tools and knowledge to enhance you 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.

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 info@energytraining.ae. 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 info@energytraining.ae

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.

Upon receipt of your registration details sent via email at reg@energytraining.ae, we will send you the following by e-mail within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

 If you register online, you will receive an e-mail on the same day confirming your registration.

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 info@energytraining.ae. 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.

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 info@energytraining.ae. Alternatively, you may call/WhatsApp us at +971 50 746 0956.

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 suggested a suitable course timing for all.

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.

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.

Yes, Energy Training Centre is an ILM Recognised Provider (ID# 002398B), authorized to register learners and offer training courses recognized by ILM. Participants seeking ILM Recognised Certification would need to complete an assessment post the ILM Recognised courses. ILM is a renowned provider of leadership and management qualifications, part of the City and Guilds Group. Additionally, our company is a CPD Certified Training Company, ensuring our commitment to continuous professional development standards.

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