This course introduces the principles of Information Management applied to the Petroleum Industry. Using class lectures and practical activities, participants will gain the opportunity to realize the business value of data management and its impact through the Oilfield Life cycle.

The course covers foundation concepts such as standard data types, data life cycle, quality, security, and provides an understanding of information management in different contexts such as the corporate, project and operational environments, their organization and associated data management processes.

Participants will also gain the opportunity to learn about data governance principles and its application in the Exploration and Production business.

Topics:

This course covers the following topics:

General principles and concepts of Information Management
The value of data to enterprise and its impacts on business
Data types used in the Oil & Gas Industry and their relevance to business life cycles
An overview of data repository types
An overview of effective Information Management processes and their elements
The role of governance and its impact on good Information Management practice within the Petroleum Industry
Roles and responsibilities within the Information Management structure that achieve business strategies and objectives
The importance of standards, policies, and procedures
Specific legal obligations that affect Petroleum exploration and production activities.

Targeted Audience

Professionals that participate in Petroleum Data Management related functions, those with domain experience, technical data management from other industries (aerospace, defense, medical, finance), and corporate executives with budgeting responsibilities in E&P data handling

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