Seminar or Course Number 046 -  Advanced Oil and Gas Accounting: International Petroleum Accounting (1) Course, Leading to Diploma – Postgraduate in Advanced Oil and Gas Accounting: International Petroleum Accounting (1), Double-Credit,  60 Credit-Hours, accumulating to a Postgraduate Certificate, with120 additional Credit-Hours, and a Postgraduate Diploma, with 300 additional Credit-Hours. Click To View and Download it PDF Brochure.

Doctor of Philosophy {(PhD) {University College London (UCL) - University of London)};

MEd Management (University of Bath);

Postgraduate (Advanced) Diploma Science Teacher Ed. (University of Bristol);

Postgraduate Certificate in Information Systems (University of West London, formerly Thames Valley University);

Diploma in Doctoral Research Supervision, (University of Wolverhampton);

Teaching Certificate;

Fellow of the Institute of Management Specialists;

Human Resources Specialist, of the Institute of Management Specialists;

Member of the Asian Academy of Management (MAAM);

Member of the International Society of Gesture Studies (MISGS);

Member of the Standing Council for Organisational Symbolism (MSCOS);

Member of ResearchGate;

Executive Member of Academy of Management (AOM). There, his contribution incorporates the judging of competitions, review of journal articles, and guiding the development of conference papers. He also contributes to the Disciplines of:

Human Resources;

Organization and Management Theory;

Organization Development and Change;

Research Methods;

Conflict Management;

Organizational Behavior;

Management Consulting;

Gender & Diversity in Organizations; and

Critical Management Studies.

Professor Dr. Crawford has been an Academic in the following UK Universities:

University of London (Royal Holloway), as Research Tutor;

University of Greenwich (Business School), as Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management;

University of Wolverhampton, (Wolverhampton Business School), as Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), in Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management;

London Southbank University (Business School), as Lecturer and Unit Leader.

His responsibilities in these roles included:

Doctoral Research Supervisor;

Admissions Tutor;

Postgraduate and Undergraduate Dissertation Supervisor;

Programme Leader;

Personal Tutor.

He was formerly an Expatriate at:

Ministry of Education, Sokoto, Nigeria;

Ministry of Science and Technical Education, Sokoto, Nigeria;

University of Sokoto, Nigeria;

College of Education, Sokoto, Nigeria; and

Former Editor-In-Chief of ‘Sokoto Journal of Education

 

International Petroleum - Oil and Gas – workers and aspirants. It seeks to provide the degree of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) that Accounting and Finance, and related, Workers need to enhance their Professional Competence, providing the basis for their heightened career Prospect within the Upstream International Petroleum – Oil and Gas –Sector. It, therefore, expects to be utilised by a wide group of workers, incorporating, but not limited to, the following:

Asset Accountants;

Chief Accountants;

External Auditors;

Finance Directors and Managers;

Financial Accountants:

Financial Analysts;

Financial Controllers;

Fund Managers;

Government Regulators;

Internal Auditors;

Joint Venture Accountants;

Management Accountants;

Oil and Gas Investors;

Public Accountants;

Treasury Auditors:

Treasury Managers;

Treasury Officers;

Upstream Oil and Gas Regulators;

Venture Capitalists;

Those preparing for the beginning of drilling for,  production and production enhancement of oil and gas in their countries;

Those others who have a genuine desire to enhance their employability career prospects  within the Upstream International Petroleum – Oil and Gas – Sector.

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By the conclusion of the specified learning and development activities, delegates will be able to:

Deconstruct the role of finance and accounting in an Oil and Gas Organisation;

Demonstrate a heightened ability to analyse their company’s performance, as an oil and gas player or regulator;

Demonstrate a heightened understanding of salient accounting concepts and governance;

Demonstrate a heightened understanding of the differing levels of Financial Reporting Regulation and Standardization, as they apply to Oil and Gas Accounting;

Demonstrate a heightened understanding of the differing levels of regulation and standardization applied to Oil and Gas accounting;

Demonstrate the most appropriate contract formulation for Take-or-pay thresholds, accounting, transportation agreements, tariffs, reserving pipeline capacity, respectively;

Demonstrate their ability to determine the extent to which financial measurement techniques such as full cost, successful efforts and reserve recognition can be used to evaluate oil and gas producing operations;

Determine the roles and interplay of the Governments of territories containing hydrocarbon reserves, National Oil Companies, International Oil Companies, the Major Product Suppliers, the Engineering & Contracting Companies and the Service Companies,

Exhibit a heightened understanding of the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards;

Exhibit their ability to manage risk effectively in oil and gas project contracts, averting pitfalls of key contractual clauses;

Exhibit their ability to utilise Advanced Financial Measurement Techniques such as full cost, successful efforts and reserve recognition are used to evaluate oil and gas producing operations;

Explain the international dispute resolution framework and institutions in the context of expert decisions, mediation arbitration and litigation;

Suggest the principal standard form contracts used in the industry including the North Sea LOGIC/CRINE standard form contracts and the Association of Independent Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN) standard form contracts.

 

 

Part 1: Salient Accounting Concepts, Contexts, and Issues

Part 2: Financial Governance and Standards 

Part 3: Drilling Development Costs, Under Successful Efforts Accounting

Part 4: Accounting For Intangible Drilling Costs (IDC), Using Successful Efforts Accounting 

Part 5: Accounting for Costs Associated With Drilling and Well Development, Based on Successful Efforts Method.  

Part 6: Accounting for Drilling Development, Fishing, & Side Tracking  Costs, Using Successful Efforts Method 

Part 7: Proved Property Cost Disposition Accounting, With Successful Efforts Accounting

Part 8: Full Cost Accounting

Part 9: Accounting for Production Activities 

Part 10: Petroleum – Oil and Gas - Production Cost, and Investment Decision Bases

Seminar or Course Number 046 -  Advanced Oil and Gas Accounting: International Petroleum Accounting (1) Course, Leading to Diploma – Postgraduate in Advanced Oil and Gas Accounting: International Petroleum Accounting (1), Double-Credit,  60 Credit-Hours, accumulating to a Postgraduate Certificate, with120 additional Credit-Hours, and a Postgraduate Diploma, with 300 additional Credit-Hours. Click To View and Download it PDF Brochure.