This program offers a comprehensive exploration of the financial landscape within the oil and gas industry, equipping participants with essential knowledge and skills to excel in finance-related roles. Through a series of four specialized courses, students will gain a deep understanding of industry fundamentals, accounting principles, economic dynamics, and cost control strategies tailored specifically to the oil and gas sector.
Number of Units: 1.0 - 14.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours, please select the correct number of units upon checkout.
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for professionals, students, or individuals looking to gain a foundational understanding of the oil and gas industry, particularly those interested in roles related to finance, accounting, economics, or cost management within the energy sector. It could cater to entry-level employees, mid-career professionals seeking to transition into the industry, or anyone wanting to enhance their knowledge in these specific areas.
Directions to Enrolled Participants for University Credit: Only register for credit once you have completed your coursework. Ensure your program knows you have registered for credit and communicate that they can release your final grade to our program.
Prerequisites:
A secondary school diploma or equivalent, or a high school diploma with five Grade 12 academic subjects is required. Candidates whose first language is not English and do not have a completed degree in English are expected to provide translated copies of their certificates as well as an English language proficiency test result:
Refund Policy: All Credit Validation enrollments are refundable, less a $25 fee, if requested within 30 days of enrollment date. There will be no refunds for Credit Validation after the allotted 30 days.
Enrollment Open Through: December 15, 2026 (11:59pm PT)
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