An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Intelligent Operations:
SCADA and Automation in the Oil and Gas Sector
An Overall View of a Complex Matter
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 06 - 10 Apr 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 20 - 24 Jul 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 23 - 27 Nov 2026 | Amsterdam - The Netherlands | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
This Intelligent Operations: SCADA and Automation in the Oil and Gas Sector training course explores the strategic integration of SCADA systems and industrial automation within the oil & gas sector. Designed for professionals seeking to elevate operational intelligence, the training course blends technical depth with real-world application - leveraging simulators, case studies, and global best practices.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting SCADA-driven automation architectures tailored to upstream, midstream, and downstream operations.
This Intelligent Operations: SCADA and Automation in the Oil and Gas Sector training course will highlight:
- Evolution and architecture of SCADA systems in oil & gas
- Integration of PLCs, RTUs, and intelligent field devices
- Cybersecurity and data integrity in remote operations
- Real-time monitoring, control, and decision support
- Hands-on simulation of automated workflows and fault scenarios
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Design and evaluate SCADA architectures for oil & gas applications
- Implement automation strategies to optimize production and safety
- Analyze real-time data for predictive maintenance and operational efficiency
- Apply cybersecurity principles to protect critical infrastructure
- Use simulation tools to troubleshoot and refine control strategies
At the end of this training course, you will learn to:
- The role of SCADA in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations
- How to configure and integrate PLCs, RTUs, and HMI interfaces
- Techniques for alarm management, data logging, and remote diagnostics
- Cybersecurity frameworks for industrial control systems
- Simulation-based troubleshooting and performance optimization
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge Intelligent Operations: SCADA and Automation in the Oil and Gas Sector training course is ideal for:
- Control Systems Engineers and Automation Specialists
- Instrumentation and Electrical Engineers
- SCADA Technicians and System Integrators
- Process Engineers and Operations Managers
- Technical Trainers and Engineering Consultants
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Intelligent Operations: SCADA and Automation in the Oil and Gas Sector training course combines expert-led instruction with immersive, hands-on learning. Delegates will engage with realistic simulators replicating oil & gas control environments, interactive workshops using case studies and fault scenarios, group exercises focused on system design and risk mitigation and live demonstrations of SCADA platforms and automation tools.
Organisational Impact
- Enhanced operational reliability and reduced downtime
- Improved safety compliance and incident response
- Streamlined data-driven decision-making across assets
- Stronger cybersecurity posture for remote operations
- Increased ROI through smarter automation strategies
Personal Impact
- Mastery of SCADA and automation tools used across the energy sector
- Confidence in designing and troubleshooting intelligent control systems
- Career advancement through globally relevant technical skills
- Exposure to international standards and certification pathways
- Practical experience with simulation tools and real-world workflows
Daily Agenda
Day One: SCADA Fundamentals & Oil & Gas Applications
- Overview of SCADA systems
- architecture
- and role in upstream/midstream/downstream operations
- Signals that can be used
Day Two: Automation Hardware & Communication Protocols
- PLCs
- RTUs
- Field devices
- Modbus
- OPC
- Industrial Ethernet and other communication
Day Three: HMI Design, Alarm management, & Data Analysis
- Interface design
- Alarm rationalization
- Data logging
- Visualization
- SCADA Best practice
Day Four: Cybersecurity & System Resilience
- Threat modeling
- Access control
- Network segmentation
- Incident response
- Automation
Day Five: Case Study Integration, and Project Management of a SCADA System
- Hands-on fault simulation
- Maintenance regimes
- System optimization
- System management and expansion
- Course summary
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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]
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.
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.
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.
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
