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Sector:
Oil and Gas - Finance
Technical Focus Area:
Economics & Finance
About the Course
This course provides practical training in petroleum economics and fiscal regimes, covering how discounted cash flow analysis supports investment decisions across the project lifecycle. It is designed for professionals who evaluate or interpret the economics of oil and gas projects.
Participants examine major fiscal regime types, including concessions, production sharing contracts, and service contracts, along with sensitivity and risk analysis techniques used to stress-test project economics. Practical exercises reinforce how fiscal terms affect government and contractor returns.
Learning Milestones
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Apply discounted cash flow analysis to petroleum projects.
- Compare major fiscal regime structures.
- Conduct sensitivity analysis on project economics.
- Calculate key economic indicators such as NPV and IRR.
- Evaluate the impact of fiscal terms on contractor economics.
- Interpret economic evaluation results for decision-making.
Professional Audience
This course is ideal for professionals involved in petroleum project economics, including:
- Petroleum economists and analysts
- Commercial and business development professionals
- Finance professionals supporting E&P projects
- Reservoir and production engineers
- Government and regulatory economists
Modular Syllabus
Time Value of Money and DCF Analysis
Time value of money fundamentals
Discounted cash flow model structure
NPV and IRR calculation methods
Discount rate selection considerations
Building a basic project cash flow model
Course Dates & Prices
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