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Introduction to Information Management and Data Governance in E&P Industry (RILS)

Level: Foundation | Type: Remote Instructor Led Series | Discipline: Information Management

This course introduces the principles of Information Management applied to the Petroleum Industry. Using class lectures and practical activities, participants will gain the opportunity to realize the business value of data management and its impact through the Oilfield Life cycle.

The course covers foundation concepts such as standard data types, data life cycle, quality, security, and provides an understanding of information management in different contexts such as the corporate, project and operational environments, their organization and associated data management processes.

Participants will also gain the opportunity to learn about data governance principles and its application in the Exploration and Production business.


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This course covers the following topics:

  • General principles and concepts of Information Management
  • The value of data to enterprise and its impacts on business
  • Data types used in the Oil & Gas Industry and their relevance to business life cycles
  • An overview of data repository types
  • An overview of effective Information Management processes and their elements
  • The role of governance and its impact on good Information Management practice within the Petroleum Industry
  • Roles and responsibilities within the Information Management structure that achieve business strategies and objectives
  • The importance of standards, policies, and procedures
  • Specific legal obligations that affect Petroleum exploration and production activities.

IT professionals and geoscientists that make use of data in the E&P industry, or who have responsibility/accountability for data used in Petroleum Data Management related functions, those with domain experience, technical data management from other industries (aerospace, defense, medical, finance), and corporate executives at any level with budgeting responsibilities in E&P data handling. 


General understanding of the Petroleum Exploration and Production business and/or awareness of technical data handling for common data categories.


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