An Intensive 10-day Training Course
Disruptive Innovation and
Solutions in Change (D.I.S.C.)
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 24 Nov - 05 Dec 2025 | Brussels - Belgium | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 08 - 19 Dec 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 25 May - 05 Jun 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 21 Sep - 02 Oct 2026 | London - UK | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 23 Nov - 04 Dec 2026 | Tokyo - Japan | $13,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 07 - 18 Dec 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $11,900 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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We offer a variety of tailored training options, customized to meet your organisation's needs. Delivered anytime, anywhere, we make it easy to bring expert training directly to your team.
Why Choose this Training Course?
Disruption and Change are happening and managers on all levels need to be prepared; This highly focused PetroKnowledge training course targets several critical areas of doing Business with a Multi-pronged, Mental Cognitive Mapping for Innovative Just-In-Time, Disruption in Business Logic.
“Working harder” was never the answer, “Working Smarter” answered the call.
NOW!!
“Thinking Faster” is needed most of all.
The majority of managers are university taught and developed further with on-the job training; although these are absolutely necessary most of these managers are too slow to act in times of JIT Change and Disruption.
MODULES
This PetroKnowledge training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I - LEAD through Disruptive Times
MODULE II - Disruptive Innovation
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a two-week training course.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will learn to:
- Set goals for Vertical Development within Rank & File Employees
- Create ownership of development to well supported innovative staff
- Develop collective leadership along with individual guidance
- Set focus on innovation in several leadership development areas
- Create Mental Strength and Fortitude in Management for uncertain time ahead.
- Utilize Group & Individual Leadership tools
- Understand NLP & Body Language Skills
- Develop Interpersonal & Intrapersonal Skills
- Create Cognitive Ownership Transfer Skills
- Master Speech Pattern Awareness Skills
Who is this Training Course for?
This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Upper, Middle & Lower Management
- Human Resource Personnel
- Finance Department
- Operations
- Warehousing & Logistics
- Floor managers
- Stock Controllers
- General Staff / Supervisors and Change leaders
Daily Agenda
Module 1: LEAD through Disruptive Times
Day One to Day Five: Topics to be Covered:
- Introductions & Leadership Learning Styles
- leadership Mentoring & Mindset
- Management To Leadership To Management
- Leadership in uncertain Times
- Mental Cognitive Mapping
- Just In Time Logic skills
- Communication with Action & Words
- Fast Problem-Solving and Mental mapping
- Fast Decision making on the spot
- Dealing with unexpected frustration
- Understanding measured risk
Module 2: Disruptive Innovation
Day Six: The Strategic Significance of Innovation
- Why innovate? - The strategic relevance of innovation
- Complexity and non-linearity in 21st century business development
- When and how disruptive innovation was first introduced
- Differences between enabling innovation and disruptive innovatio
- When is a disruptive innovation, an appropriate strategic approach?
- What can we learn from the experience of successful disruptors?
- Deciding which innovation – enabling or disruptive?
Day Seven: The Concept of Disruptive Innovation
- Assessing the potential impact of a disruptive innovation
- Innovation in product and service
- Innovation in supply chain design and relationships
- Innovation in business model and organisational structure
- Corporate incubation – how to upscale a viable disruptive innovation?
- Preparing your teams for disruptive innovation
Day Eight: How Does Disruptive Innovation Work?
- Analysing and evaluating risk – disrupt or be disrupted?
- Monitoring and managing risk – decisions on the next stage
- Guidelines on the implementation of disruptive innovations
- Disruptive innovation in new product development
- Disruptive innovation via the research laboratory
- Disruptive innovation in organisational development
- Aligning and integrating innovation with established practice
Day Nine: Getting Organised for Disruptive Innovation
- Good ideas can come from anywhere
- Processes and mechanisms for generating new ideas
- Use of data mining to generate innovative ideas
- Internal/external open bidding as a source of ideas
- Feasibility studies as a means of screening for viability
- Has innovation become a core competency?
- The ten elements of the “innovation spectrum”
Day Ten: Managing Disruptive Innovation
- Ideation and the process approach to innovation
- Creating an innovation culture in your team
- Acquisitions, networks, and alliances as disruptive mechanisms
- Activity integration or separation following disruptive innovations
- Financial justification and methods for disruptive innovations
- Measuring the impact of disruptive innovations
- Evaluating our ability to implement disruptive innovations
- Overview and personal action plans
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Pre-Course Cancellation
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees.
Refund Policy Disclaimer
All course bookings made through PetroKnowledge are non-refundable. By registering for a course, you acknowledge and accept that fees are payable in full and are not subject to refund under any circumstances, including but not limited to participant dissatisfaction, changes in personal or professional circumstances, or partial attendance.
PetroKnowledge reserves the right to make reasonable adjustments to course content, trainers, or schedules where necessary, without entitling delegates to a refund. Full details of each course – including objectives, target audience, and content – are clearly outlined prior to enrolment, and it is the responsibility of the delegate to ensure suitability before booking.
If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
