Introduction
The Advanced Certificate in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in Oil and Gas is a professional certification program designed for individuals who are involved in managing and mitigating risks in the oil and gas industry. This program is intended to provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage governance, risk, and compliance in the oil and gas industry.
Course Objectives
- To provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the oil and gas industry, its operations, and the unique risks and challenges associated with it.
- To equip participants with the knowledge and skills needed to identify, assess, and manage risks in the oil and gas industry.
- To enable participants to develop and implement effective governance, risk management, and compliance strategies in the oil and gas industry.
- To provide participants with an understanding of the regulatory and legal frameworks that govern the oil and gas industry, and how to ensure compliance with these frameworks.
- To enhance the professional development of individuals working in the oil and gas industry by providing them with a recognized certification in GRC.
Course Outlines
Day 1: Introduction to Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in Oil and Gas
- Introduction to GRC in Oil and Gas.
- Overview of the Oil and Gas industry and its challenges.
- Regulatory Framework and compliance requirements in Oil and Gas.
- Governance in Oil and Gas – the role of the board, executive management, and internal audit.
Day 2: Risk and Compliance Management in Oil and Gas
- Risk management in Oil and Gas – types of risks, risk assessment and management, risk monitoring, and reporting.
- Compliance management in Oil and Gas – compliance policies and procedures, compliance risk assessment, compliance monitoring, and reporting.
- The role of technology in GRC – GRC software, analytics, and reporting tools.
Day 3: Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in Oil and Gas
- Corporate social responsibility in Oil and Gas – environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations, sustainability reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
- Anti-corruption and bribery in Oil and Gas – compliance with anti-corruption laws, third-party due diligence, internal controls, and monitoring.
- Ethics and compliance culture in Oil and Gas – building a culture of ethics and compliance, training, and communication.
Day 4: Crisis Management, Health, Safety, and Cybersecurity in Oil and Gas
- Crisis management in Oil and Gas – crisis planning, response and recovery, business continuity management.
- Health, safety, and environment (HSE) management in Oil and Gas – HSE regulations and standards, HSE risk assessment and management, HSE monitoring, and reporting.
- Cybersecurity in Oil and Gas – cybersecurity risks, cybersecurity policies and procedures, cybersecurity risk assessment and management.
Day 5: GRC Program Implementation, Best Practices, and Future Trends
- GRC program implementation – developing a GRC strategy and roadmap, GRC program design and implementation, GRC program evaluation and improvement.
- GRC best practices and case studies – examples of successful GRC programs in Oil and Gas, lessons learned, and best practices.
- GRC trends and future developments – emerging technologies and practices in GRC, regulatory and industry trends, future challenges, and opportunities.
