The Oxford Princeton Programme to Provide Long-Awaited Course in Houston, TX USA:
Increased U.S. Demand Brings “International Oil Trading” Course to the United States
PRINCETON, NJ (PRWEB) June 28, 2004 The Oxford Princeton Programme, the
world’s leading provider of training solutions to the energy, commodity and
derivatives industries, announced it would bring one of its highly successful
and more advanced courses back to the United States in September – International
Oil Trading – Advanced Techniques and Strategic Price Risk
Management.
International Oil Trading – Advanced Techniques and Strategic
Price Risk Management teaches price risk managers advanced techniques of
international oil trading. Addressing the day-to-day problems managing price
risk, the course allows delegates to learn through a variety of case studies and
develops crucial skills to maximize corporate profitability and reduce exposure
to loses from price fluctuations.
“International Oil Trading – Advanced
Techniques and Strategic Price Risk Management offers delegates the opportunity
to develop their skills in using advanced price risk management tools in a ‘safe
and friendly’ environment - the classroom,” explains Robin Burley, principal
consultant and course director. “The course improves understanding of price risk
management in the oil industry for those who are normally not exposed to it. The
mix of presentations, syndicate case studies and role-plays will keep
participants actively engaged and challenged”
Course director Robin
Burley is principal consultant with Kennet Oil Logistics, a company established
in 1990 providing expertise in the international supply, trading and
transportation sector. During his 30 years of experience in the oil industry he
has worked with BP within their marine and supply departments and Gulf Oil
including trading and transportation, refining and marketing functions. Besides
the day-to-day management and negotiation of oil supply, trading and
transportation deals, he has been involved in a variety of oil logistics
projects throughout the world. He has lived in the USA, Europe and the Middle
East, and is a contributing author to the Oil Trading Manual (pub. Woodhead
1995).
The Oxford Princeton Programme last taught this course in the
United States in September 2003. In that occurrence, the course was extremely
popular and well received by leaders in the oil industry.
“With
international oil trading splashed across the front pages, we’ve seen an
increase in demand from our customers to bring this course to the United States
once again,” said Clara Lippert, president of the Oxford Princeton Programme.
“Mr. Burley’s expertise and experience have attracted a lot of leading companies
to the course who are looking to train new employees or even to just refresh
longtime executives on the latest strategies.”
International Oil Trading
– Advanced Techniques and Strategic Price Risk Management is a three-day course.
The course is scheduled for September 19-21, 2004, in Houston, TX.
ABOUT
THE OXFORD PRINCETON PROGRAMME
The Oxford Princeton Programme is the world’s
leading provider of training solutions to the energy, commodity and derivatives
industries. In addition to PrincetonLive.com, which offers more than 20 energy
and commodity web-based training modules, The Oxford Princeton Programme
provides more than 70 instructor-led training courses. Courses include views of
oil, power, liquefied natural gas and a variety of other energy, commodity and
derivatives topics for both technical and moderate audiences. For a complete
list of courses and for other information, visit http://www.oxfordprinceton.com.
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Source : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/6/prweb136040.htm