Facilities Project Management - FPM - eLearning Course
Program Overview
This self-paced online program provides an in-depth understanding of conventional and unconventional project management principles and practices in the petroleum industry. It covers essential phases of engineering, procurement, and construction, and equips participants with project management techniques and tools for effective project execution.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
This course addresses Conventional and Unconventional (Shale) project management principles and practices as they relate to engineering design, procurement, and construction activities. Upon completion of this course, the participant will know what the engineering, procurement and construction phases entail and how to identify and organize project teams. You will also be able to use fit-for purpose project management techniques and project control tools to facilitate successful project outcomes. The specific training received in schedule and cost management will help the project manager make the best decisions possible. Participants will understand how the project management, drilling and completion, HSE, land, production and transportation disciplines relate to one another and what tools are available for the project manager to use to ensure interfaces among key stakeholders are managed.
Outline:
This course is comprised of the following skill modules (Approx. 2-4 Hours Each):
- Onshore Field Development Programs and Projects
- Project Governance
- Project Resources and Organization
- Scope Delivery
- Design Engineering Management
- Acquiring Goods and Services
- Construction Management
- Project Risk Management
- Cost Estimating for Facility Projects
- Scheduling
- Progress Measurement
Other:
- Duration: Approximately 30 hours of self-paced, online work.
- This course counts toward PMI Project Development Units (PDUs) through continuing education. Completion Certificates may be submitted to PMI as required to document third-party training.
- Target Audience: Personnel working on development projects in the upstream, midstream, downstream, and transportation segments of the petroleum industry. This includes project managers, project engineers, facility engineers, production and operations engineers, wellsite supervisors, project controls representatives, and supply chain personnel.
Overview:
PetroSkills is a leading provider of competency-based training and development programs for the oil and gas industry. It was founded in 2001 by Shell, BP, and OGCI and has since evolved into an industry-driven, industry-approved program with dozens of members representing all facets of the global oil and gas industry. PetroSkills is now part of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors.
Services Offered:
PetroSkills offers a wide range of training services, including:
Instructor-led courses:
These courses are available in both classroom and virtual formats and cover a wide range of topics, including upstream, midstream, downstream, operations and maintenance, business and management, and health, safety, and environment.Online learning:
PetroSkills offers a variety of online learning solutions, including ePilot learning libraries, PetroAcademy blended learning, and skill modules.Simulators:
PetroSkills offers operator training simulations for various oil and gas operations.Competency consulting:
PetroSkills provides competency management and consulting services, including competency maps and toolkits, rapid program deployment, and competency program management.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-driven and industry-approved:
PetroSkills training programs are developed and approved by industry experts, ensuring that they are relevant and up-to-date.High-quality training:
PetroSkills is committed to delivering consistent, high-quality training programs.Global reach:
PetroSkills offers training programs in locations worldwide.Focus on workforce development:
PetroSkills is focused on meeting the challenges of workforce development in the oil and gas industry.Other:
PetroSkills is a member of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors. PetroSkills also offers a variety of resources, including a blog, catalogs, webinars, and FAQs.