Essential Skills for
Oil & Gas Managers and Supervisors

By the end of this Essential Skills for Oil & Gas Managers and Supervisors training course, participants will be able to:

• Develop a strategic overview of the global oil and gas industry, from resource discovery to end-user consumption.
• Analyze geopolitical trends and critical challenges influencing energy markets.
• Gain insight into refining processes and how they affect profitability and operations.
• Understand the diverse applications of oil and gas and their global economic implications.
• Examine the functions and interrelations between national and international oil companies.
• Assess the characteristics of organizations that foster a proactive and trust-based safety culture.
• Strengthen negotiation skills essential for stakeholder engagement and operational success.
• Compare various negotiation approaches to improve outcomes in complex business environments.

• This training course is a hands-on highly interactive stimulating learning experience, which facilitates many opportunities to advance the opinions and ideas of the delegates through active discussion. Participation is encouraged in a supportive environment that ensures the concepts introduced during training are being understood and reinforced. This is achieved through a mix of learning methods, including lecture style presentation, open discussion and case studies
• PowerPoint presentations augmented with videos will be used through the training course and will include case studies to facilitate discussions. The delegates will be encouraged to exchange ideas

This Essential Skills for Oil & Gas Managers and Supervisors training course enables organizations to cultivate informed leadership capable of driving operational excellence and long-term growth.

Benefits to the organization include:

• Enhanced workforce understanding of the oil and gas industry's structure and operations.
• Development of professionals who can evaluate strategies and contribute to improved productivity and profitability.
• Increased capability in assessing project opportunities based on sound industry economics.
• Exposure to expert-led training that reinforces organizational credibility and knowledge.
• Empowerment of staff to manage industry changes and stay competitive in a dynamic global market.

Participants of this Essential Skills for Oil & Gas Managers and Supervisors training course will gain:

• Strengthened leadership abilities and a clear understanding of organizational roles within the sector.
• In-depth knowledge of upstream and downstream processes across the oil and gas value chain.
• Insight into how pricing mechanisms are shaped by global oil markets.
• A better grasp of refining complexities and their impact on international trade.
• Awareness of regulatory trends and environmental considerations, including long-term sustainability goals.
• Motivation and practical tools to apply newly acquired skills in their professional roles.

This KC Academy Essential Skills for Oil & Gas Managers and Supervisors training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Business Development Professionals
• Governmental & Industry Bodies and Development Agency Staff
• Strategic and Operational Planning Specialists
• Corporate Planning Professionals
• Negotiators and Contracting Professionals
• Refinery Professionals
• Government Regulators
• Working Managers, Supervisors, Engineers
• Team Leaders, Safety Managers, and Senior Technicians
• Oil and Gas Managers
• Investment Bankers and Fund Managers
• Anyone requiring a broad understanding of the structure, operations and economics of the Oil and Gas industries