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Petroleum Business

Budget and Cost Control

Covers how oil and gas organisations build budgets and keep spending on track across exploration, drilling, production and logistics. It sets out the core cost control processes and then applies them to OPEX, logistics, drilling and CAPEX estimating through business cases.

Discipline
Petroleum Business
Level
Intermediate
Duration
3 days
Formats
Classroom, Live online, In-house
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.

Who should attend

Department heads, managers, junior cost controllers and operations managers who handle budgets.

What participants will be able to do

  • Apply the five core cost control processes
  • Build and follow up an OPEX budget
  • Adapt cost control to logistics and drilling activities
  • Understand CAPEX estimating methods and estimate classes

Topics covered

  • Cost control missions and master data
  • Budget and purchase to pay
  • Estimated final cost
  • OPEX classification
  • Logistics cost allocation
  • Drilling cost follow-up
  • CAPEX estimating