ADVANCE DIPLOMA IN OIL & GAS MGMT

⛽ Advanced Diploma in Oil & Gas Management

🎯 Objective

The course aims to provide specialized knowledge and skills in the field of oil and gas exploration, production, refining, logistics, safety, and business management. It prepares professionals to manage complex operations and challenges in the oil & gas industry across upstream, midstream, and downstream sectors.

⏳ Duration

1 Year (Can be full-time, part-time, or distance learning depending on the institution)

🎓 Eligibility

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Petroleum, Chemical, etc.)

Graduates in Science (Physics, Chemistry, Geology, etc.)

Working professionals in the oil & gas sector can also enroll (based on institute policy)

🧠 Course Curriculum / Syllabus

📘 Module 1: Introduction to Oil & Gas Industry

History and evolution of the oil & gas sector

Global and Indian scenario

Key players and supply chain overview

📗 Module 2: Exploration and Production (Upstream)

Basics of geology and geophysics

Drilling technologies and equipment

Well completion and reservoir engineering

📙 Module 3: Refining and Petrochemicals (Downstream)

Refining operations and technologies

Distillation, cracking, reforming

Petrochemical processes and products

📕 Module 4: Storage, Transportation, and Distribution (Midstream)

Pipelines, tankers, and terminals

LNG transportation

Gas processing

📘 Module 5: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

Industrial safety practices in oil & gas

Fire safety in refineries

Environmental regulations (EPA, OSHA)

📗 Module 6: Oil & Gas Economics and Project Management

Oil pricing, trading, and contracts

Project lifecycle in oil & gas

Cost estimation and financial analysis

📙 Module 7: Regulatory Framework & Policies

Indian oil & gas laws

OISD guidelines, PNGRB regulations

International standards (API, ISO)

📕 Module 8: Practical Training / Case Study

Real-world project or industry internship

Case studies on refinery setup, pipeline projects, etc.

🏛️ Institutes Offering the Course

Indian Institutes of Petroleum and Energy (IIPE)

UPES, Dehradun

MIT World Peace University

Private industrial training institutes 

All India Fire Service Training institute

Distance education providers (some offer online formats)

💼 Career Opportunities

Operations Manager (Oil Refinery or Gas Terminal)

HSE Manager in Oil & Gas

Project Engineer / Consultant

Pipeline Engineer

Energy Analyst / Market Trader

Offshore Drilling Coordinator

📜 Certification

Upon completion, students are awarded an Advanced Diploma Certificate in Oil & Gas Management, which may be affiliated with or recognized by:

UGC-approved universities

Sector Skill Councils (e.g., Hydrocarbon Sector Skill Council)

DGFASLI or MoPNG (in industry-compliant institutions)