About the Course

This course explores the governance of petroleum resources, including licensing, production sharing contracts, revenue collection, and transparency. Participants will gain insights into managing upstream and downstream petroleum operations, ensuring equitable distribution of revenues, and fostering accountability in the sector.

Target Participants

This course is designed for petroleum sector officials, contracts and licensing managers, revenue authorities, economists, and governance professionals responsible for transparent and accountable resource management.

What you will learn

By the end of the course the learner should be able to:

• Understand the full petroleum value chain
• Design transparent licensing and contracting mechanisms
• Strengthen revenue management and local benefit frameworks
• Promote transparency and good governance in oil and gas

Course duration

5 days

Course Outline

Module 1: Petroleum Sector Overview

• Exploration, production, and value addition
• Institutional roles and national oil companies
• Local content strategies

Module 2: Licensing and Contracting Frameworks

• Competitive bidding vs direct negotiation
• Key terms in petroleum agreements
• Risk-sharing and state participation

Module 3: Revenue Collection and Fiscal Regimes

• Taxation, royalties, and production sharing
• Stabilization clauses and revenue forecasting
• EITI and fiscal transparency

Module 4: Accountability and Oversight Mechanisms

• Civil society engagement
• Parliament and audit institutions
• Corruption risks and safeguards

Module 5: Social and Environmental Management

• Community relations and grievance handling
• Environmental impact assessments
• Compensation and resettlement frameworks

Training Approach

This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice. The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works and case studies.

Training manuals and additional reference materials are provided to the participants.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate.

Tailor-Made Course on Petroleum Sector Governance and Revenue Management

We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more info@trainingsinkigali.com

Payment

The training fee covers tuition fees, learning materials, and training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.

Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of training and proof of payment sent to info@trainingsinkigali.com