JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course TR-8-23

Course Number TR-8-23
Course Title Project Management in Petroleum Industries -General-
Date Nov. 7 - Nov. 24, 2023
Objective
For technology leaders to deepen 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)  Importance for the project manager of owner side
  ・ Engineering companies:
        a)   Advanced work packaging – To improve the productivity and reducing the cost at the construction stage –
        b)  EPC challenges in the sustainable energy era  
  ・ Manufacturer of boilers and turbines: 
        a)  Recent gas turbine and boiler technologies
  ・ Ironworks and manufacturer of stainless-steel pipe
  ・ Non-destructive inspection technologies for predictive life-cycle management
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 September 8 2023

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