Course participant reviews for Expanded Basic Petroleum Economics - BEC
Average rating 4.1
"Excellent course!"
"Way better than my expectation. It's amazing."
I very much enjoyed the interpretation of results provided. A late example was the selection criteria of IRR might benefit a smaller company with its quicker cash flow while DRO...
The theory and how it was applied to certain exercises plus the full discussion of the solutions. New ideas can be taken back to the office.
The course was well-rounded and highly relevant to the actual running of a business. The course material was up to date and we benefitted greatly from [Instructor's] rich experi...
Geology to NPV to Acceleration aspects were well explained and could be related to day to day business of oil industry.
The connection between theory and real life examples. Moreover, the exercises were relevant and good enough to facilitate the learning process.
I benefitted most from the sections over DD&A and reserves. I also like the focus on cash flow.
In my current position, understanding NPV, depreciation, and inflation and the associated calculations was the most value added. Instructor was knowledgeable and enthusiastic ab...
I like the fluidity of the course and structure with every chapter.
Understanding company yearly reports was interesting. Learning more about actual accounting was helpful.
Very good communication skills. Presentations kept attention.
All of the subjects were divided out appropriately and there was a great flow to the class. I enjoyed that we used real world applications for all of the examples and references...
Excellent teacher; great real world examples you can tell the teacher has a lot of experience and is willing to share it.
I thought it was a pretty good pace for the topics. Liked the exercises (good to help understand material).
Awesome instructor abilities to explain the subjects/topics in a simple way
Good explanation of concepts.
I personally enjoyed Ch. 6 Risk and Uncertainty. We in the industry struggle to quantify these risk so this chapter offered great insight. Instructor was extremely knowledgeable...
Personal experience of instructor greatly enhanced the course for me. Textbook examples are good but real life examples - issues shared sheds light on the practical challenges i...
Exercises were very valuable and helped drive the key points home.
I thought the instructor was very good.
Participant should have a bit knowledge on words used on economic.
Solving the exercises were interesting for me. The course met my expectations!
Great interaction throughout the course. The information and exercises were extremely relevant! The instructor kept the information rooted in what we see everyday in our industr...
"The industry anecdotes very helpfully underlined the main concepts. The instructor's organized and strong command of the subject helped make a complex subject lucid and easier ...