Effective Leader in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries

An ILM Recognised Training Course

Effective Leader in the
Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries

Sustaining Profitable Growth in a Changing Global Business

ILM Recognised Training Courses
Effective Leader in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries

Scheduled Dates

Classroom

08 - 12 Dec 2025 London - UK $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
05 - 09 Jan 2026 London - UK $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
09 - 13 Feb 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
18 - 22 May 2026 New York - USA $7,950 RESERVE A SEAT
01 - 05 Jun 2026 Doha - Qatar $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
08 - 12 Jun 2026 London - UK $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
06 - 10 Jul 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
10 - 14 Aug 2026 London - UK $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
05 - 09 Oct 2026 Houston TX - USA $7,950 RESERVE A SEAT
09 - 13 Nov 2026 Dubai - UAE $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT
07 - 11 Dec 2026 London - UK $5,950 RESERVE A SEAT

Online

08 - 12 Dec 2025 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT
06 - 10 Jul 2026 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Online $3,950 RESERVE A SEAT

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Why Choose this Training Course?

This Effective Leader in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries training course has been designed specifically for experienced individuals wanting to develop these skills within the increasingly complex and fast-changing oil, gas & petrochemical industry. This training course will deliver a structured framework for identifying and responding to new opportunities. It enables the participants to respond to the challenge of linking strategies to profitable growth objectives within these 3 closely integrated sectors.

The global oil, gas, and petrochemical business is undergoing significant change in all dimensions – supply/demand balance, competition, technologies, organizational structures, government policies. It is, therefore, imperative for all business leaders to be able to deal with all dimensions of change and successfully navigate the evolving risk landscape to become the top performers of tomorrow.

This PetroKnowledge training course will highlight:

  • The changing dynamics of the oil, gas and petrochemical industry
  • Best practice in analyzing requirements for sustained success
  • The latest thinking in theory and practice of leadership
  • Driving and leading strategic change in this business
  • Guidelines on the practical application of the training course

What are the Goals?

By the end of this Effective Leader in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries training course, participants will be able to:

  • Appreciate and understand each of the 3 dimensions of the training course: (i) oil, gas and petrochemical trends, (ii) leadership, (iii) strategic thinking
  • Develop action plans that link strategy to achieving and sustaining profitable growth
  • Evaluate, select and apply key strategic planning frameworks
  • Improve leadership skills to create a systematic approach to business analysis and strategy execution
  • Identify priorities for continued personal and team development

Who is this Training Course for?

This Effective Leader in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industries training course will benefit professionals from any specialization in their organization who wish to improve their leadership skills and/or are involved in achieving and maximizing profitable growth.

This training course is a suitably wide range of professionals but will significantly benefit: 

  • Strategic and Operational Planning Specialists
  • Financial Managers and Financial Analysts
  • Business Development Specialists
  • Sales and Marketing Staff
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Specialists
  • Human Resource Specialists

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course will be highly participatory, and the training course leader will present, guide, and facilitate learning, using a range of methods including formal presentation, discussions, sector-specific case studies, and exercises. Above all, the training course leader will make extensive use of real-life case examples in which he has been personally involved.

Organisational Impact

In sending the participants to this training course, the organization will gain the following benefits:

  • Improved leadership performance at all management levels
  • The greater commitment of teams and individuals to achieving goals
  • More rapid reaction to changes in the business environment
  • Closer alignment of strategic and operational activities
  • More cohesive teamwork across different organizational functions
  • An improved planning approach that will sustain profitable growth

Personal Impact

In attending this training course, the participants will gain the following benefits:

  • Familiarization with state-of-the-art leadership thinking
  • Practical ideas for developing and aligning your teams
  • Making a more effective contribution to strategic and operational planning
  • Up-to-date understanding of leading trends in this business
  • Greater confidence in dealing with strategic and operational risk
  • Improved ability in identifying and managing change

Daily Agenda

Day One: Leadership in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry
  • The differences between Leadership and Management
  • What do we mean by leadership in our sectors?
  • How can we turn leadership theory into practical action?
  • Leadership Styles and Managing your Impact as a Leader
  • Why would anyone agree to be led by you?
Day Two: Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry – Challenges and Opportunities
  • Macroeconomic Relationships – Companies, Governments & Institutions
  • What is driving a structural shift in each of the three (3) sectors?
  • OPEC and Non-OPEC players and the major markets
  • Strategic challenges and opportunities facing the industry
  • Organizational Design and Business Models
Day Three: Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Industry
  • What is the strategy, and why does it matter?
  • How to integrate and align strategic and operational management
  • Applying the best analytical and problem-solving techniques
  • The central concept of profitable growth
  • How to prepare, implement and develop a strategic plan
  • Monitoring strategic performance and learning for the future
Day Four: Contributing to an Analysis of Strategic Risk
  • What is a strategic risk, and why is it important?
  • Understanding the Risk Management Process
  • Tools and Techniques of Risk Analysis and Risk Management
  • Application of the Risk Management Process at the Strategic Level
  • How to develop your strategic Risk Management System?
Day Five: Leadership and Strategic Thinking Workshop
  • Applying Strategic Leadership for Team Development
  • Leveraging Innovative Leadership Skills
  • Developing a strategic thinking culture in your team
  • Key Learning Points and Summary
  • Developing a personal plan to use in organization

This course is also available under the title - Leadership & Strategic Thinking in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals Industry

Certificate

  • On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • On passing the ILM assessment, delegates will be awarded with an endorsed certificate from ILM

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