Oil and Gas Finance and Economics

Oil and Gas – Finance and Economics

Course schedule

Classroom Training:
DateVenueDurationPrice
18 - 22 May 2026London5 days£4,995
3 - 7 Aug 2026London5 days£4,995
19 - 23 Oct 2026London5 days£4,995

Please note: prices shown above are exclusive of VAT (20%).

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Course Overview

This course examines the business and regulatory dynamics of the global oil and gas sector. Delegates study market structures, supply chains, and international trade regulations. Participants learn to navigate economic and geopolitical influences. The programme enables professionals to operate confidently in global energy markets.

Who Should Attend

Finance professionals analysing project economics and managing financial risk in the energy sector. Past delegates have included:

  • Financial Analysts
  • Energy Economists
  • Commercial Managers
  • Accountants
  • Project Controllers

Course Outcomes

  • Model project cash flows and investment appraisals in the oil and gas sector.
  • Evaluate pricing mechanisms, taxation, and fiscal regimes for petroleum projects.
  • Assess cost structures and capital efficiency in upstream and downstream operations.
  • Analyse risk, sensitivity, and profitability under fluctuating market conditions.
  • Advise stakeholders on financial strategy and economic decision-making.

Course Topics

Petroleum Project Economics

  • Evaluate oil and gas projects using key financial and economic indicators.
  • Understand pricing, fiscal regimes, and royalty structures.
  • Analyse investment profitability under varying market conditions.
  • Perform discounted cash flow (DCF) and sensitivity analyses.

Financial Risk and Investment Decision-Making

  • Assess financial risks in upstream, midstream, and downstream investments.
  • Develop decision-making frameworks for petroleum asset management.
  • Model capital budgeting for multi-phase oil and gas projects.
  • Incorporate ESG factors into investment and financial evaluation.

Strategic Risk Assessment in Oil and Gas

  • Identify and evaluate technical, financial, and geopolitical risks.
  • Develop risk registers for upstream and downstream operations.
  • Implement mitigation and contingency planning strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with international safety and environmental standards.

Oil & Gas Project Economics

  • Analyse project financials across exploration, production, and refining stages.
  • Calculate net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), and payback period.
  • Model profitability under different fiscal and taxation systems.
  • Apply decision-tree analysis for uncertain investment environments.

Global Oil & Gas Business Trends

  • Monitor evolving global energy demand and trade patterns.
  • Assess technology shifts and innovation in energy exploration.
  • Evaluate policy, regulatory, and environmental drivers affecting oil markets.
  • Explore diversification and strategic positioning in the global energy mix.

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