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Project Management for High-Value-Added Petroleum Industry

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Status: Report
Course Number
TR-9-14
Title / Theme
Project Management for High-Value-Added Petroleum Industry
Dates
2014.08.26〜2014.09.12
Objectives
To promote understanding of project management from the point of view of the owner side, and to improve project management and leadership abilities to create a high-value-added petroleum industry in the future
Main Topics
Participants will discuss petroleum and petrochemical
business integration projects as a typical example of
generating high added value in the petroleum industry.
1. Project management activities as project owners in refineries
2. Engineering of EPC projects by utilizing IT
3. Project cost management
4. Project risk management and project contracts
5. Practical exercise: “Problems in project management of your
project and countermeasures”
6. Group discussion:
“The challenge of planning petroleum and petrochemical
business integration projects”
7. Visits to:
    ・ A refinery and plant--to study petroleum and petrochemical business integration projects in Japan
    ・ An engineering company--to study EPC project management
    ・ A high pressure vessel manufacturer--to understand recent technologies for high pressure vessel manufacturing
    ・ A boiler and turbine manufacturer--to study recent turbine and boiler technologies
* EPC: Engineering, Procurement and Construction
Application Deadline
2014.06.23
Qualification
Mid-career engineers with a university degree and at least five years’ experience in construction, maintenance or planning in the petroleum industry, or those with equivalent qualifications
Host Country
Japan
Others
* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.