E&P Project Planning & Scheduling Workshop

PSPC-EN-P

Who should attend?

  • This course provides participants with the know-how to elaborate, optimize and control a project schedule.
Public :
  • Project engineers responsible for building, optimizing and controlling the schedule of upstream projects.

Level :Skilled

Prerequisite :
  • Provide evidence of a professional experience of at least 1 month, related to the concerned field.
  • Know the main basic functions of MS Project.

Course Content

  • PLANNING & SCHEDULING PROCESSES - Duration : 1 Day

      • Planning basis, scheduling sequence and critical path.
      • Schedule updates reflecting actual performance.
      • Progress measurement and control of each execution phase (engineering, procurement and construction).
  • ONSHORE CASE STUDY USING MS PROJECT - Duration : 1 Day

      • Presentation of a fictitious revamping onshore project (which entails a plant shutdown) to be used as case study.
      • Demonstration of software functions. Critical path visualization.
      • Input and coding of activities, tasks and resources. Reporting levels.
      • Physical progress update for reporting purposes.
  • OFFSHORE CASE STUDY USING PRIMAVERA - Duration : 3 Days

      • Presentation of a fictitious deep offshore project to be used as a case study.
      • Demonstration of software functions.
      • Definition of the list of project activities to be carried out according to the project scope of works.
      • Input and coding of activities, tasks and resources necessary to project execution.
      • Sequence of the activities and estimation of their duration. Probabilistic approach in scheduling.
      • Critical path visualization.
      • Various types of progress (physical, cost, hours). Follow-up methods.
      • Relationship between cost progress and schedule.

Learning Objectives

  • Attendees will be able to implement the following skills:
  • Take into consideration the different project execution phases when building the schedule,
  • Understand the advantages and drawbacks of the various schedule computer tools available on the marketplace,
  • Create the detailed planning of a project on Microsoft Project or Primavera according to the client’s software).

Ways & Means

  • Examples of onshore and offshore exploration and production projects.
  • Adaptable case studies on MS Project/Primavera.

Learning assessment

  • Quiz.

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Coordinator :IFP Training trainer (permanent or contracted) having a good expertise and/or experience of the related topics, trained to adult teaching methods, and whose competencies are kept up-to-date.

To French entities : IFP Training is referenced to DataDock ; you may contact your OPCO about potential funding. Please contact our disabled persons referent to check the accessibility of this training program : referent.handicap@ifptraining.com