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Education Seminars / JV Certificate Program
Mini Info Seminar The purpose of the mini-seminars is to provide our membership with more information in a more instructional setting to complement the Early Morning discussion sessions and provide a condensed forum for more in-depth seminars.
Topic for the March 24 session: JV Administration - A Review of Processes and Procedures A Joint Venture Administration Taskforce has been set up by PJVA to update and revamp the Mount Royal University course. The Task Force is maximizing the use of existing materials (the JV Administration Manuals that are published by and available from the PJVA) and is working to educate and create consistency in how JV Administration is done within Industry. Teresa Waddington, Chairperson of the Task Force, will be talking about the course revamp and focus on what the role of the Joint Venture Administrator is (business communication, agreement maintenance, mail ballots and AFE's, acquisitions and divestments, etc.). Lorie Caron and Lynn Woolston will be addressing three areas of controversy and provide instruction on: 1) effective versus binding dates as they relate to property acquisitions and divestments; 2) exhibit revisions and amendments; and 3) mail ballots and AFE's. This mini-seminar will be of benefit to all disciplines within Joint Venture,from the JV and AFE Administrators, to the Contract Analysts, to the Reps and Management. Space is limited, so please register early to avoid disappointment. Instructors: Teresa Waddington - Shell Lorie Caron - EnCana Lynn Woolston - Talisman Secure Online Registration JP-05 Workshop
Download the February 06 session presentation (pdf) The workshop will cover the following topics:
This workshop will be appropriate for anyone who is in a position that requires more knowledge in the negotiation and calculation of Gas Processing Fees. The JP-05 Recommended Practice is available through the PJVA Online Store at no charge. Secure Online Registration Introduction to Unitization This one-day seminar will provide a broad overview of unitization and will cover the following topics:
Construction, Ownership and Operation Agreements PJVA is offering a full day seminar dedicated to the development, negotiation and maintenance of Construction, Ownership and Operation Agreements. The content is targeted to those individuals who already have a basic understanding of the document, its function and place in the oil and gas industry. The material will be primarily focused on the 1999 PJVA Model CO&O Agreement and its usage. Land Agreements Overview The course is designed to provide an overview of land agreements, with a particular focus on farmout agreements and the CAPL Operating Procedure. It will also help to increase the awareness of JV and accounting personnel about the major themes in land agreements, and includes an overview of:
Product Allocation Considerations for Joint Venture Representatives (In conjunction with PASC and CAPPA)
Introduction to Joint Venture Accounting This one-day introductory level course is designed to provide an overview and basic understanding of Joint Venture Accounting. This seminar will explain joint venture accounting, the different types and purposes of joint ventures and the accounting responsibilities of the operators and non-operators involved in joint ventures. 13th Month Adjustments (In conjunction with PASC and CAPPA)
The objective of this course is to provide a step by step method in performing 13th month adjustments. It also provides an excellent refresher for intermediate and senior individuals who are looking to refresh their skills. The course will run over two days, with the morning of the first day dealing in general concepts, facility agreements and definitions. The remainder of the course will have participants completing increasingly complex examples in order to develop a template in performing 13th month adjustments. Attendees should bring a calculator to assist with Case studies.
Product Allocation Exhibit Implementation (In conjunction with PASC and CAPPA)
These examples and interactive material will bring some of the related marketing and business issues into the allocation requirements and processes.
Introduction to Joint Venture Auditing This one-day introductory level course is designed to provide an overview and basic understanding of Joint Venture Auditing. It will review audit protocol and procedures, explain the PASC Accounting Procedures from a joint venture audit point of view, analyze actual audit queries and include short workshops on actual joint venture invoices. You will also review the rights and responsibilities of the operators and non-operators involved in joint ventures. This seminar is open to all oil and gas industry participants ranging from administration to land to operations to accounting to corporate management. Some prior exposure to joint ventures would be helpful. Most suitable for individuals involved in engineering, land operations, administration and accounting. Joint Venture Agreements
This two-day introduction level course is designed to provide an overview and basic understanding of the new Construction, Ownership and Operating Agreement, Unitization Agreements, Gas Balancing, Gas Processing/ Transportation and other agreements. The CAPL Joint Operating Agreement and PASC Accounting Procedure, as they relate to Joint Venture Agreements, will also be presented by knowledgeable members of CAPL and PJVA. AUDIENCE: To achieve maximum benefit from this seminar a participant should either have had limited prior exposure to joint venture agreements or desire a refresher on current joint venture agreement model forms. Some prior exposure to joint venture operations would be helpful. Most suitable for individuals involved in engineering, land, operations, administration and accounting. FULL - Click here to be put on waiting list Communication and Negotiation Let's Talk - Success in Communication and Negotiation is All About YOU! All of us negotiate every day in our professional and personal lives. For many of us, the hardest negotiations involve conflict. Whether we fight back, shut down, or avoid conflict altogether, breakdowns with other people rarely bring out our best skills or better nature. The most important negotiations, and the ones that determine the quality of our lives, are those we have with ourselves. This course has been designed to provide you with negotiation and conflict management skills as well as introduce people to the concept of negotiation mastery, and will provide an overview of:
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