Exploring the Impact of Project Based Learning: Insights from the Oil & Gas Industry

  • Date & Time:
    • April 16, 2024
    • 12:00PM - 1:00PM
  • Venue:
    • Auditorium & MS Teams
Seminar / Workshop

Exploring the Impact of Project Based Learning: Insights from the Oil & Gas Industry

About this Topic

The presentation explores the personal benefits of an Australian University (AU) graduate from the different Project-Based Learning (PBL) courses. It will highlight how PBL integrates intelligent tools and technologies, enhancing both students' and instructor' learning experiences. In addition, the presentation will show how the PBL approach fosters deeper learning by engaging individuals heavily in projects and offering the required soft skill to solve real-life problems, and improving personal skills, creativity, adaptability, and the ability to overcome challenges. The PBL approach in education greatly impacts individuals' futures, exemplified through real-life scenarios.

Speaker

Eng. Ahmad Al-Harbi

Petroleum Engineer I - Field Development Group (WK) at KOC

Eng. Al Harbi holds a Mechanical engineering diploma from PAAET, a Marine Mechanical Engineering degree from the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik, and a Petroleum Engineering degree from Australian University (AU) along with a Master's in Business Administration from GUST. With 14 years of experience in the oil and gas sector, he excelled in managing crude export operations, optimizing processes and reducing production loss, overseeing production and injection wells, conducting rigless activities, and implementing new technologies to maximize production output.

Eng. Batoul Asad

Petroleum Engineer - Field Development Group (WK) at KOC

Eng. Batoul has a bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering from Australian University (AU). With 2 years experience in WK Field Development Group, she performs a variety of petroleum engineering duties, related to the completion, testing and workover wells, artificial lift. Additionally, she participates and assists in studies, data acquisition and monitoring.