JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course TR-4-23

Course Number TR-4-23
Course Title Project Management in Petroleum Industries -General-
Date Aug. 29 - Sep. 15, 2023
Objective
For technology leaders to deepen their understanding of project management from the owner’s perspective and their company’s strategy through discussions among the training participants, including lecturers.
Main Topics
1. Lecture
-	Project Management Body of Knowledge® (PMBOK®) fundamentals (by preliminary e-learning, under Project Management Association Japan supervision)
-	The petroleum industry in Japan (by preliminary e-learning, JCCP)
-	Project management from the perspective of the oil-refining company, which is the project owner
a)	Key points of each phase—initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and project closing—and the startup operation after the project 
b)	Strategy of technology, capital investment, EPC contract, etc.
-	Project cost management
-	Construction project simulation, gamification
-	Team building & stakeholder engagement

2. Workshop (Group Discussions)
-	Challenges of project management for each participant

3. Site Visit: 
-	Refinery and chemical plants:
a)	PJ Practices in Petroleum Refining Companies
b) New Energy Strategy
-	Engineering companies:
a)	Risk-based maintenance & life-cycle approach to the units
b)	EPC project engineering by utilizing IT sys. (AWP)
-	Ironworks and manufacturer of high-pressure vessel & pipe:
a)	Recent technologies for high-pressure vessels
b)	Duplex stainless-steel pipe
c)	Non-destructive inspection for predictive life-cycle
-	CCS Demo Plant

* Updated May 29
Qualification
Middle-management level in engineering, technical, planning, and R&D departments, or those with equal or higher-level qualification. 
Number of Participants 14
Course Fee ¥0
Tentative Deadline for Application June 30, 2023

* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.