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Oil, Gas and Energy Management OG-008

Energy Trading and Risk Management

An applied five-day programme focused specifically on Energy Trading and Risk Management.

Programme at a glance
ReferenceOG-008
Duration5 days
LevelProfessional
Learning topics20
KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

Programme overview

This five-day Kaizen European Academy programme is dedicated specifically to Energy Trading and Risk Management. It develops practical capability in Energy Trading through structured explanation, applied tools, realistic scenarios and guided workshops. Participants move from core concepts to hands-on application, performance control and an implementation plan that can be transferred directly to their workplace.

What you will gain

Learning objectives

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Energy Trading and Risk Management.

Apply the principal methods and tools used in Energy Trading and Risk Management.

Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Energy Trading and Risk Management.

Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Energy Trading and Risk Management.

Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Energy Trading and Risk Management.

01 · Who Should Attend

Who Should Attend

Professionals, specialists, supervisors and managers whose responsibilities involve energy trading and risk management or who need to build practical capability in this area.

02 · Programme Methodology

Programme Methodology

Instructor-led explanation, facilitated discussion, subject-specific case studies, practical templates, individual and group exercises, simulations or technical scenarios where appropriate, peer review and a final implementation workshop.

03 · Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Energy Trading and Risk Management. Apply the principal methods and tools used in Energy Trading and Risk Management. Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Energy Trading and Risk Management. Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Energy Trading and Risk Management. Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Energy Trading and Risk Management.

04 · Prerequisites

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisite is required. Relevant professional experience is helpful; technical courses may assume basic familiarity with the operating environment.

Academic journey

Course Outline

A structured day-by-day learning agenda designed around practical application and progressive skill development.

Day
01
Module 1

Energy Trading and Risk Management: Foundations and Operating Context

Scope, terminology and professional context of Energy Trading and Risk Management

Current practices and emerging trends in Energy Trading and Risk Management

Roles, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations in Energy Trading and Risk Management

Diagnostic assessment of current Energy Trading and Risk Management practices

Day
02
Module 2

Core Methods and Tools for Energy Trading

Energy market structure

Physical versus financial markets

Forward curves

Spot and term pricing

Day
03
Module 3

Applied Practice in Energy Trading and Risk Management

Trading instruments

Hedging

Basis risk

Counterparty risk

Day
04
Module 4

Performance, Risk and Control in Energy Trading and Risk Management

Position management

Mark-to-market

Value at risk concepts

Trading limits

Day
05
Module 5

Energy Trading and Risk Management: Integrated Workshop and Implementation

Market fundamentals

Supply-demand analysis

Portfolio risk

Trade controls

KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

What You Will Receive

01
Programme learning materials
02
Practical resources and templates where applicable
03
Kaizen completion certificate
04
Participant support throughout the learning week
Live learning calendar

Upcoming dates for this programme

Choose one of the next planned European dates, or create a private delivery around your own schedule.

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Choose your learning destination

European training destinations

This programme can be scheduled across our European training destinations. Venue and trainer are confirmed separately for each session.

39cities
20countries

Final venue, dates and trainer are confirmed when the session is scheduled.