Overview of Energy Derivatives and Market Operations

An Interactive 5 - Day Training Course

Overview of Energy Derivatives and Market Operations

An Introduction to Derivative Market, Hedging and Risk Management

Classroom Dates
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02 - 06 Sep 2024
London
$5,950
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03 - 07 Feb 2025
London
$5,950
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Online Dates
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06 - 10 May 2024
Online
$3,950
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This Overview of Energy Derivatives and Market Operations training course provides an overview of energy derivatives market, the main instruments used in the energy market including the best techniques for derivatives market and their application when valuing energy products. There are various advantages and disadvantages associated with OTC traded products and this aims to explore various trading methods including physical and paper transactions.

The delegates participating in this training course will learn different approaches suitable in mitigating the energy risk exposure by applying forward, future and swaps analysis techniques. This training course will also provide an overview and depth knowledge of option pricing and their applications as a tool to hedge the energy risk exposure.

Examples will be used to show how to evaluate hedging strategies under different risk dimensions in the context of achieving business goals. To maximize the benefit of this training course, delegates should have good Excel skills. 

This Energy Training Centre training course will highlight:

  • Energy derivatives
  • Physical forward and future market
  • Options
  • European call and put options
  • Risk management

This Overview of Energy Derivatives and Market Operations training course is designed to provide the delegates with up-to-date knowledge and practical skills in energy derivatives.

By the end of this training course, participants will learn:

  • How to use futures contracts and options?
  • Fundamental of option pricing
  • Calculating annualized volatility
  • Put call parity
  • Spot and forward contracts
  • Differences between physical and cash settlement contract

This training course will be structured as a highly participative workshop with formal presentations, interactive worked examples, and simulations. Relevant examples are provided to illustrate the application of each of the topics covered. Participants will have the opportunities to learn and apply the various derivatives techniques.

The organisation will benefit from the development and practical application of advanced skills in financial market risk as well as from raised awareness of important recent developments in derivative market.

Specific benefits for the organisation include:

  • Up to date knowledge of the current market dynamics
  • Development of skills in critical analysis and applications of option pricings
  • Raised awareness of new financial opportunities
  • Ability to understand the forward and future market
  • Advanced practical skills in derivate

Participants will benefit from updated knowledge and practical skills in energy derivatives market that will allow them to make a greater contribution to the development and improvement of forward and future contract whilst at the same time enhancing their own career development potential. Participants will have:

  • Deeper understanding of how the derivatives market operates
  • The ability to make financial decisions in a volatile market
  • A good understanding of the call and put options pricing
  • A better understanding of the current market trend
  • Knowledge about the applications of different pricing techniques in derivative market

This Overview of Energy Derivatives and Market Operations training course would be relevant to all of those involved in derivative markets. This includes private individuals, financial and non-financial institutions, non-profit organizations, and government.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Market risk managers
  • Energy trader
  • Credit risk analyst
  • Financial planning and budgeting professionals
  • Corporate communication and investor relations professionals
  • Traders
  • Investors in general
  • Treasury analyst
  • Risk consultant

Day One: Energy Derivative Market 

  • Physical forward and future market
  • Spot Market
  • Energy Derivatives
  • Energy Derivatives Pricing models
  • Options
  • Call Options
  • Put Options
  • Volatility 

Day Two: Option Style 

  • European Options
  • American Options
  • In the money, at the money and out of the money Option
  • Put Call Parity
  • Digital Option
  • Real Option
  • Perpetual American Option 

Day Three: Swaps 

  • Overview of the Swap
  • Energy Swaption
  • Hedging
  • Delta Hedging
  • Regression analysis
  • Stress Testing
  • VAR 

Day Four: Asset Allocation Strategy

  • Investment Opportunities
  • Required Rate of Return
  • Sustainable Investment Strategies
  • Risk and Return
  • Portfolio Theory
  • Capital Market Theory
  • Asset Pricing Models

Day Five: Efficient Market 

  • Efficient Market Hypothesis
  • Market Anomalies
  • Environmental Finance
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Equity Valuation Models
  • Extreme Portfolio Selection
  • Financial Crises
  • Noise Trading

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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