Offshore staff
(US, GoM)-Petrofac Training, the operations and technical training arm of the Petrofac Group, has been awarded a six month training management consultancy contract in the GoM by BP USA Deepwater, commencing in March 2006. Petrofac Training will design, establish and implement a training function across BP USA's deepwater activities.
A Petrofac Training team will work within the BP facilities in Houston to set up the training program. Key parts of the project include: development of training strategy; establishment of procedures and standards; and the management of all aspects of training, from identifying the training needs to the administration management of training requests.
Commenting on the project award, Petrofac Training's Sales & Marketing Director, Martin Beard said: "Over the last few months, the team has worked extensively with BP USA Deepwater. We share a common goal for this project: the creation of a world class operation for BP USA on their hugely exciting and challenging Deepwater program.
"The individuals that Petrofac Training has assembled for this project all have key roles to play and, as a team, provide the right blend of experience and entrepreneurialism that is the hallmark of Petrofac's operations worldwide. This contract is another example of the integrated solutions that Petrofac Training is now able to offer."
Ken Henckel, organizational development leader at BP, said: "The important measure for BP USA Deepwater was to ensure that we chose a partner who could not only deliver but also fit with our team and share our values and goals. The team at Petrofac Training has more than satisfied us with their drive and commitment and we look forward to this project achieving the success that we are all aiming for."
03/28/2006
