Law, Accounting and Finance for Energy Professionals

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Kenyan Cost(KES)

Non-Kenyan Cost(USD)

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Nairobi

137,500

1500

Overview

Curriculum

Law, Accounting & Finance for Energy Professionals

By ECAS Institute – Essential Skills for Petroleum Industry Managers

Course Background
Objectives
What You Will Learn
Training Modules
Target Participants
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Course Background

This course equips mid- to senior-level energy professionals with practical knowledge in law, accounting, and finance, tailored for the petroleum sector. Participants will learn to interpret legal agreements, read and build financial statements, and apply integrated knowledge for project development and corporate management.

Course Objectives

Understand key legal concepts in the petroleum industry, including contract, tort, business organizations, tax, regulatory, and property law.

Grasp fundamentals of finance: sources and cost of debt and equity, corporate and project financing.

Comprehend accounting principles and analyze the four key financial statements.

Apply knowledge to build and read financial statements for exploration companies and regulated pipelines.

Use integrated legal and financial knowledge in project development and corporate management through practical simulation.

What You Will Learn

Legal fundamentals: contracts, torts, business entities, tax, regulatory compliance, property rights.

Finance fundamentals: capital structure, debt/equity financing, WACC, corporate and project financing.

Accounting and financial statement analysis: income, balance sheet, cash flow, equity statement.

Practical application of building and reading financial statements for petroleum projects.

Law and Finance Project Simulation (Jasper) for real-world scenario-based learning.

Training Modules

1. Legal Fundamentals and Applications

Introduction to the legal process and sources of law

Contract law: formation, terms, breaches, remedies

Tort law: negligence, strict liability, environmental liability

Business organizations: governance, liability

Tax, regulatory, and property law applied to petroleum projects

2. Fundamentals of Finance

Sources of debt and equity

Cost of capital: WACC

Corporate financing and project financing structures

Understanding term sheets and financial projections

3. Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis

Accounting fundamentals: accrual vs cash basis

Finance fundamentals: integration with accounting

Four financial statements: income, balance sheet, cash flow, equity

Building statements for exploration companies and regulated pipelines

Reading statements from real petroleum companies

4. Law & Finance Project Simulation: Jasper

Developing an underground gas storage facility scenario

Team-based legal review of agreements and regulatory documents

Preparation of financing plans: debt and equity agreements

Proforma financial statements and decision-making

Debrief on integrated project management best practices

Target Participants

Mid- to senior-level managers and supervisors in the oil & gas industry

Professionals from technical or specialty backgrounds seeking business acumen

Individuals involved in project development or corporate management in energy

Contact & Registration

Training manuals and reference materials are provided. Certificates issued upon successful completion.

For tailor-made courses or inquiries, contact: info@ecasiafrica.org

Payments should be sent to our bank account before the start of training, with proof sent to: info@ecasiafrica.org

Law, Accounting & Finance for Energy Professionals

Course Background

Course Objectives

What You Will Learn

Training Modules

1. Legal Fundamentals and Applications

2. Fundamentals of Finance

3. Accounting & Financial Statement Analysis

4. Law & Finance Project Simulation: Jasper

Target Participants

Contact & Registration

Management of Environment and Energy Projects

HR Management for Oil and Gas Managers and Supervisors

Investment Management

Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

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