Petroleum Land Business Extension Certificate NEW!
E-mail: cescience@mtroyal.ca
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Location: Lincoln Park Campus, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
Developed in association with the Canadian Association of Petroleum Landmen (CAPL), this specialized certificate is an ideal gateway for jobs in the petroleum industry. Explore the technical, legal and business aspects of the petroleum industry and build skills in negotiations and strategic thinking.
Earning Your Extension Certificate
Complete the 11 required courses (270 hours).
Required Courses
The Petroleum Industry: An Integrated Approach
From exploration to production, this course introduces the petroleum industry, its terminology and applications in land administration. .
Note: CAPPA Level 1 may be taken instead.
| Subject code: XPLA 20001 | 45 Hours. Fee: $520 |
| CRN 50379 | Online | May 1-June 30 | | |
Land Concepts
Delve into the legal aspects of land ownership in Alberta. Learn the fundamental principles of land titles and property law while gaining a deeper understanding of industry practices.
| Subject code: XPLA 20006 | 24 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50493 | 7 classes | June 5-26 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Legal Concepts
Explore contract law and common agreements used in the petroleum industry. Follow industry best practices while learning the fundamental principles of land contracts.
| Subject code: XPLA 20007 | 21 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50494 | 8 classes | May 8-31 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
Ethics, Fiduciary Duties and Financial Compliance
Gain an understanding of land-related ethical issues and decision-making. Explore common issues in ethics, fiduciary duties and financial compliance using actual business examples and court decisions.
| Subject code: XPLA 10003 | This course is not offered this semester. |
Strategic Thinking for Land Business NEW!
Examine the importance of strategic thinking in land negotiation. Learn techniques for formulating strategies and applying them to business situations.
| Subject code: XPLA 10002 | 15 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 30984 | 5 classes | April 10-May 8 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Tue. |
Surface Rights and Regulations Overview NEW!
Examine how the surface land department works, the ins-and-outs of regulatory bodies, and the land process from exploration to site abandonment. Subject code: XPLA 10004.
| Subject code: XPLA 10004 | 18 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50573 | 6 classes | May 2-June 6 | 6-9 p.m. | Wed. |
Mineral Rights and Regulations Overview NEW!
Explore the principle features, standard clauses, formalities of completion and execution, and termination of freehold and crown mineral leases while examining common regulatory and legal issues.
| Subject code: XPLA 10005 | 27 Hours. Fee: $275 |
| CRN 50574 | 9 classes | May 31-June 28 | 6-9 p.m. | Tue., Thu. |
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More new courses coming in future semesters:
Economics and Evaluation of Oil and Gas Assets
Land Agreements and Advanced Law
Negotiation and Communication Strategies for the Petroleum Industry
Case Studies in Land Business