Course Description

This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of oil & gas port knowledge. It covers the framework for port reform and port business environment; the competitive landscape, port dynamics in the 21st century, challenges and opportunities; the alternative port management structures and ownership models; the port finance overview, legal tools, port authority, terminal operations and port regulations; and the concessions for the management and operation of an existing terminal. At the end of the course, participants will be able to recognize financial implication of a port and principal risk in a port project; implement port regulations covering regulatory concerns when formulating a port strategy and strategies to enhance port sector competition; design port regulatory system and identify the labor reform and related social issues, labor involvement in port and the institutional framework for labor reform; apply international support for labor adjustment and implement port reform; and redefine authorities and power; legal adaptation and prepare transaction. link to course overview PDF

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of the total tuition hours

30 % Lectures
20 % Workshops & Work Presentations
20 % Case Studies & Practical Exercises
30 % Videos, Software & Simulators

In an unlikely event, the course instructor may modify the above training methodology before or during the course for technical reasons.

VIRTUAL TRAINING (IF APPLICABLE)

If this course is delivered online as a Virtual Training, the following limitations will be applicable

Certificates	:	Only soft copy certificates will be issued to participants through Haward’s Portal. This includes Wallet Card Certificates if applicable
Training Materials	:	Only soft copy Training Materials (PDF format) will be issued to participant through the Virtual Training Platform
Training Methodology	:	80% of the program will be theory and 20% will be practical sessions, exercises, case studies, simulators or videos
Training Program	:	The training will be for 4 hours per day starting at 09:30 and ending at 13:30
H-STK Smart Training Kit	:	Not Applicable
Hands-on Practical Workshops	:	Not Applicable
Site Visit	:	Not Applicable
Simulators	:	Only software simulators will be used in the virtual courses. Hardware simulators are not applicable and will not be used in Virtual Training