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

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

  • Foundation
  • 5 Days
  • Remote Instructor Led SeriesRemote Instructor Led Series

This course introduces theprinciples of Information Management applied to the Petroleum Industry. Usingclass lectures and practical activities, participants will gain the opportunityto realize the business value of data management and its impact through theOilfield Life cycle.

The course covers foundationconcepts such as standard data types, data life cycle, quality, security, andprovides an understanding of information management in different contexts suchas the corporate, project and operational environments, their organization andassociated data management processes.

Participants will also gain theopportunity to learn about data governance principles and its application inthe Exploration and Production business.

Principles:

  • Defining the key underlyingterms and the relationship of data handling to value based management
  • Describe the general principlesand concepts of Information Management
  • Recognize the value of data tothe enterprise and its impacts on business



Data

  • Review of the technical datarelated to realizing assets in oil companies and the impact of quality andsecurity
  • Explain how to classify thedifferent kinds of data and repositories encountered in the Petroleum Industry
  • Recognize the relevance ofthese to the different business lifecycles



Information

  • Relating the data handling tothe business environment (the organization, the business processes, and thecorporate goals). After completing this training, you will be able to:
  • Describe some of the differentkinds of repositories where data is held
  • Review the elements of gooddata management processes and procedures


Governance

  • Understand how to establish thepolicies, methodologies, standards, and legal framework to successfully executebusiness processes. 
  • Explain the role of governancein the correct management of information within the Petroleum industry.
  • Recognize the importance ofroles and responsibilities in achieving business objectives


Operations

  • Applying the principles inpractice, relating the theory to the realities of the oil company businessenvironment. After completing this training, you will know how to:
  • Design, transition, and operatedata management solutions
  • Plan and deploy solutions withthe infrastructure level


Learning activity mix

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. 


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.

Generalunderstanding of the Petroleum Exploration and Production business and/orawareness of technical data handling for common data categories.


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