Learn the fundamentals of oil and gas operations, technology, and market dynamics in this comprehensive course.
Learn the fundamentals of oil and gas operations, technology, and market dynamics in this comprehensive course.
Dive into the world of oil and gas with this comprehensive course that explores the industry's operations, technology, and market dynamics. Over two modules, you'll gain insights into the entire value chain, from exploration and production to processing, refining, and transportation. The course also covers crucial market aspects, including cost components, pricing factors, and the impact of reserves on industry viability. Designed for beginners and professionals alike, this course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical understanding, enhanced by quizzes, discussions, and a final project to solidify your learning.
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What you'll learn
Understand the core activities of the oil and gas industry from exploration to retail
Explore various tools and methods used in oil and gas exploration
Learn about drilling processes and enhanced oil and gas production techniques
Understand the basics of oil and gas processing, refining, and transportation
Analyze cost components and pricing factors in the oil and gas markets
Examine the impact of supply, demand, and seasonal factors on oil and gas prices
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2.45 Hours PreRecorded video
7 assignments
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There are 2 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the oil and gas industry, focusing on two fundamental aspects: operations and markets. In the first module, students explore the entire value chain of the industry, from initial exploration to final transport. Topics include exploration techniques, drilling processes, production methods, processing and refining of oil and gas, and transportation systems. The second module delves into the market forces that drive the industry's operations. Students learn about cost components of various activities, factors influencing oil and gas prices, and the role of reserves in shaping the industry's future. Through a combination of video lectures, quizzes, and a final project, learners gain a solid understanding of this complex and vital industry.
Oil and Gas Operations and Technology
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Oil and Gas Industry Markets
Module 2 · 4 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Gendell Professor of Energy & Environment
Lincoln Pratson, Gendell Professor of Energy & Environment, has held several leadership roles, including Chair of the Division of Earth & Ocean Sciences at the Nicholas School of the Environment, Director of the Duke University Energy Hub, Associate Director of the Gendell Center for Engineering, Energy & the Environment at Duke, and a position on the Executive Committee for the Research Triangle Energy Consortium (RTEC). A trained geologist and geophysicist, Pratson has consulted for major oil companies and co-founded an energy service company that provided advanced gravity data for offshore oil and gas exploration. His current research, conducted with students, focuses on carbon capture and storage, integrating energy storage and renewable energy generation into electricity operations, assessing water use in thermo-electric power generation, and evaluating future energy demand and supplies. His work has been funded by the DOE, DoD, and private industry.
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