1. Introduction to Field Development Planning

2. Stages and Structure of a Field Development Plan

3. Technical Foundations: Geology, Reservoirs and Production Profiles

4. Development Options and Facility Selection

5. Economic Modelling in Field Development Plans

6. Risk and Sensitivity Analysis in Field Planning

7. Regulatory and Environmental Considerations

8. Critical Review of Field Development Plans

9. Case Study: Analysing a Real-World Field Development Plan

How do industry professionals decide if a multi-billion-dollar oil field is worth developing? In this course you will discover the essential process behind creating and analysing field development plans in the oil and gas sector. Step by step, you will explore technical, economic and regulatory factors that shape these plans and learn how to critically evaluate their strengths and weaknesses. By the end you will be equipped with the tools and understanding needed to confidently assess field development proposals and contribute to major investment decisions.