The foundation organises tailored courses and seminars on a wide range of topics relating to the management of petroleum resources. Lasting from one day to 10 weeks, these programmes are staged in Norway and abroad.
All PETRAD’s courses and seminars have a practical focus.
Training needs assessments (TNAs) and assistance with Institutional development are also offered by the foundation.
PETRAD draws on key personnel and lecturers from the whole Norwegian and international petroleum industry. These people have considerable experience from senior managerial and technical positions in government, operating, engineering and service companies, consultancies, R&D institutions and universities.
Over 300 courses and seminars have been staged by PETRAD, attracting more than 10 000 participants from 90 countries, one of them Ethiopia.
As part of the the Norwegian oil and gas competence network, the foundation draws on a set of highly-experienced specialists for its portfolio of seminars and courses.
More information on http://www.petrad.no/default.asp?fid=1000