Environmental Remediation, Reclamation, Restoration and Compensation Trends and Best Practices in the Oil and Gas Industry
In this course, you will learn how to prevent and remediate the adverse environmental impacts of petroleum operations. You will learn about current trends in remediation, reclamation, restoration and compensation practices within the context of environmental regulatory frameworks within the hydrocarbon industry.
• Understand the regulatory frameworks on remediation and compensation in the hydrocarbons industry
• Apply their acquired skills and learnings to its beneficial application in the industry and society in the country
• Apply their acquired skills and learnings to its beneficial application in the industry and society in the country
- Environmental Impacts of Petroleum Operations
- Regulatory Frameworks
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Sampling Techniques
- Development, Operations, Abandonment Activities
- Construction Site Assessment, Planning and Supervision
- Prevention and Remediation of Adverse Environmental Impacts of Petroleum Operations
- Oil Spill Prevention and Cleanup
- Reclamation and Remediation Activities
- Compensation Practices and Trends
- Remediation Technologies
- Remediation, Restoration and Reclamation plans
- Post-Reclamation activities
Professionals and practitioners of the hydrocarbon/energy/mining or related industry or in government and non-governmental organizations related to these fields.

TRAINING METHODOLOGY
This 30-hour course will emphasize the practical applications of skills, techniques and learnings as they apply to environmental remediation and compensation in the oil and gas industry. It will be taught through a combination of presentations, multimedia activities, group discussions, simulations, exercises and directed reading/research.
Students will be expected to prepare for elements of the course through directed research activities and to present orally/share their professional experiences and opinions around the management of issues, risks and opportunities associated with environmental remediation.

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING
- Understand the theory, techniques and tools used to characterization, monitor, mitigate and manage contaminated sites in the oil and gas industry
- Acquire the knowledge and confidence to effectively plan, undertake and manage remediation initiatives

PRE-REQUISITES
Experience or interest in working in the hydrocarbon/energy/mining or related industry or in government and non-governmental organizations related to these fields.

CERTIFICATE
Upon the successful completion of this course, you will receive a Certificate of Completion bearing the signatures from both the Institute's Director and the Course Instructor. This Certificate will testify your endeavour and serve towards your professional advancement.
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