
An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry
Building & Maintaining a Safety Culture to Avoid Major Accidents
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
23 - 27 Jun 2025 | Amsterdam - The Netherlands | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
24 - 28 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
02 - 06 Feb 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
14 - 18 Jul 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
Safety leadership plays a critical role in fostering a secure, efficient, and high-performing work environment within the Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical industries. At the core of safety lies people—their behaviours and the culture they help shape. A strong safety culture not only safeguards the wellbeing of employees but also protects the operational integrity and reputation of the organisation. Effective safety leadership ensures a unified commitment across all levels, from senior management to frontline teams, to uphold the highest standards of safety performance.
The Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry training course is specifically designed to support professionals at all organisational levels. Whether you are a manager, supervisor, technical specialist, or part of an HSE team, this course equips you with the essential leadership tools and safety strategies needed to thrive in high-risk environments. It addresses the distinct challenges of the Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical sectors, while introducing innovative approaches—such as the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)—to support and enhance safety culture.
Key topics covered in this Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry training course include:
- Applying leadership and management principles to strengthen safety leadership capabilities
- Using interpersonal and behavioural techniques to positively influence safety performance
- Implementing strategies to prevent incidents and respond effectively when they occur
- Leveraging advanced safety coaching methods to improve individual accountability and awareness
- Exploring the role and benefits of AI in advancing safety culture and practices
- Developing and continuously improving the safety climate and culture across the organisation
What are the Goals?
By the end of the Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry training course, participants will be able to:
- Clearly understand the key roles and responsibilities associated with effective safety leadership
- Apply leadership and teamwork strategies to manage on-site safety more efficiently
- Utilise behavioural safety techniques to enhance communication and promote a strong safety culture
- Identify critical risks and conduct thorough hazard analyses to help prevent incidents and accidents
- Foster a culture of continuous safety improvement across the organisation, including the integration of AI-driven safety solutions
Who is this Training Course for?
This Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit those who operate in a technical, managerial or supervisory capacity in the sector.
- Managers
- Technical personnel
- Engineering/Project/Process personnel
- Supervisors
- Team leaders
- Safety personnel
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Petroknowledge highly interactive and engaging training course in Safety Leadership in the Oil and Gas Industry will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes facilitated group and individual exercises, case studies, role-play scenarios, targeted videos and a behavioural psychometric profiling tool. The instructor will also facilitate learning by encouraging the delegates to test and critically appraise theories and concepts.
Daily Agenda
Day One: Becoming a Safety Leader
- Safety-critical operations and risks in the Oil, Gas & Petrochem Industries
- The importance of Safety Culture and Psychological Safety
- Distinguishing Safety Leadership from Safety Management
- Transitioning from technical or supervisory roles to safety leadership
- Exploring behavioural safety concepts and their impact
- Identifying and understanding "at risk" behaviours (violations and errors)
Day Two: Advanced Behavioural Safety Influence
- Recognizing your own and others' behavioural styles
- Using the ABC model of behavioural change
- Enhancing communication skills: effective questioning and listening
- Skills and techniques for influencing and negotiating
- Understanding situational awareness and human perception
- Developing advanced interpersonal skills to challenge unsafe behaviours
Day Three: Leading Safety Performance: Teamwork, Coaching and AI
- Setting safety performance criteria and objectives
- Principles and factors of effective teamwork
- Motivational factors influencing safety performance
- Coaching for safety in the process environment
- Providing powerful feedback to gain safety commitment
- Employing AI to improve safety
Day Four: Risk Control and Accident Investigation
- Defining hazard and risk
- Identifying critical safety hazards in the Industries
- Conducting risk assessments and forming risk matrices
- Implementing control measures: permits and safe systems of work
- Procedures for accident and incident investigation
- Conducting effective accident and incident review meetings
Day Five: Safety Leadership: Developing a Safety Culture
- Embodying safety leadership within the organization
- Defining and delivering a safety vision
- Gaining support and buy-in from key stakeholders
- Creating and sustaining a positive safety climate and culture
- Commitment to ongoing workplace safety improvements
- Planning the next steps
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?
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. 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].