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Overview
Develop in-demand skills for the business side of the energy sector. Advance your knowledge in administration of the regulatory, financial, and contractual compliance workflow pertaining to energy industry assets.
The online Energy Asset Management (EAM) trains students in the business side of the oil and gas industry. Students learn all functions within the industry (including an appreciation for the technical side of the business) and will graduate with relevant skill in the administration of the regulatory, financial, and contractual compliance workflow pertaining to energy industry assets.
Industry Support
This program was created with the support of the Centre for Energy Asset Management Studies (CEAMS), an organization established to influence and promote Asset Management skills development within the energy sector.
Credentials
After successfully completing this program, graduates will receive a SAIT diploma in Energy Asset Management.
Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue job opportunities within the petroleum industry in areas such as:
- mineral land
- land contracts
- surface land
- joint ventures
- operations accounting
Related employment opportunities in:
- energy
- government
- field operations
Cost Per Course*
1.5 credit course: $451.65
3.0 credit course: $903.30
1.5 credit course (International): $806.70
3.0 credit course (International): $1,613.40
1.5 credit course: $451.65
3.0 credit course: $903.30
1.5 credit course (International): $814.80
3.0 credit course (International): $1,629.60
*Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change
Requirements
You will be offered admission to this program through direct entry if you meet the admission requirements and space is available.
When can you apply?
- Applications for winter 2021 open March 30, 2020, and are accepted until the program start date.
- Applications for fall 2021 open Oct. 7, 2020, and are accepted until the program start date.
| Term | Program start |
|---|---|
| Winter 2021 | Jan. 11, 2021 |
| Fall 2021 | Sept. 7, 2021 |
Learn More
Learn about the story of JD Watt, SAIT's Energy Asset Management diploma program graduate, his career transition from hockey to energy industry, and how the program has helped him to pursue his passion.
Admission Requirements
Admission and Selection
- Winter 2021 start: applications are open March 30, 2020 until the program start date but are subject to change.
- Fall 2021 start: applications are open Oct. 7, 2020 until the program start date but are subject to change.
Admission Requirements
Completion of the following courses or equivalents:
- At least 60% in Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30, or 75% in Math 30-2 or Applied Math 30,
- At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or 75% in English Language Arts 30-2.
- All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission. If you don't meet the requirements, consider Academic Upgrading.
SAIT evaluates international documents for admissions. After you've applied, consider our international document assessment service if your education is from outside of Canada.
Direct Entry: Four Step Process
Step 1: Read the program information to see the qualities needed for student success.
Step 2: Ensure that you meet all of the admission requirements listed above.
Step 3: Apply to Energy Asset Management - part-time and submit your transcripts and/or anticipated final grades.
- Admission will be extended on a first-qualified, first-offered basis until the program is full.
Step 4: Find out how to monitor your application status after you apply.
Communication during selection
Email is the primary source of communication during the selection process. Ensure your personal email account is managed appropriately to receive our emails, files and communications.
Courses
Program outline
Looking for course descriptions and requisites? Visit the course catalogue
| COURSE CODE | COURSE NAME | CREDIT |
|---|---|---|
| COMM-256 | Professional Communication and Presentation Skills | 3.0 |
| BLAW-205 | EAM - Business Law | 3.0 |
| ACCT-352 | Energy Accounting | 3.0 |
| EAMG-250 | EAM Pre Acquisition & Acquisition | 3.0 |
| EAMG-210 | Overview of EAM and Energy Industry | 3.0 |
| COMM-266 | Professional Communication Skills II | 3.0 |
| EAMG-255 | EAM Drilling & Completion | 3.0 |
| EAMG-220 | Energy Agreements | 3.0 |
| EAMG-230 | Operations Accounting | 3.0 |
| DATA-240 | EAM Software Application | 3.0 |
| ECON-302 | Economics | 3.0 |
| EAMG-300 | EAM Maintenance | 3.0 |
| EAMG-306 | EAM Production Facilities | 3.0 |
| EAMG-350 | EAM Production | 3.0 |
| PROJ-399 | EAM Project Management | 3.0 |
| MNGT-250 | Organizational Behaviour | 3.0 |
| FNCE-360 | Financial Decision Making | 3.0 |
| EAMG-355 | EAM Abandonment and Relinquishment | 3.0 |
| MKTG-301 | Oil & Gas Marketing | 3.0 |
| Total | 60 Credits |
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Progression
Students must attain a PGPA and/or a CGPA of 2.0 or better in each semester and pass the necessary prerequisite courses to progress through the program. To qualify for graduation, students must pass all courses, attain a CGPA of 2.0 or better and complete course requirements within the prescribed timelines.
Transfer options
The opportunity to advance your education through transfer to, within or from SAIT is available with the following universities and colleges:
- Athabasca University
- Mount Royal University
- Robert Gordon University, UK
- University of Lethbridge
- University of Wyoming
To learn more, visit Transfer Options
Costs
The following costs are based on a single 1.5 or 3.0 credit course. Additional fees including health and dental are assessed based on the course delivery and the number of courses taken at a time.
2020/21 Domestic cost per credit
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $451.65 |
| 3.0 | $903.30 |
2020/21 International cost per credit
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $814.80 |
| 3.0 | $1,629.60 |
SAIT Fees
The following fees are based on a two-semester full course load structure. Fees for part-time programs will be assessed based on the number of courses taken within a semester.
Campus athletic and recreation Fee: $171.20
Universal transit pass (UPass): N/A
Student support fee: $100
Student technology fee: $100
SAIT Students' Association (SAITSA) fee: $287.77
Books and supplies*
- Books and supplies are approximately $1,000 - $1,500 per full-time year.
- For an estimate of the costs associated with purchasing a device that meets the hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
- Find out about tuition and financial aid.
* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change
2021/22 Domestic cost per credit
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $451.65 |
| 3.0 | $903.30 |
2021/22 International cost per credit
| Course Credits | Course cost |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | $814.80 |
| 3.0 | $1,629.60 |
SAIT Fees
The following fees are based on a two-semester full course load structure. Fees for part-time programs will be assessed based on the number of courses taken within a semester.
Campus athletic and recreation Fee: $183.20
Universal transit pass (UPass): N/A
Student support fee: $150
Student technology fee: $150
SAIT Students' Association (SAITSA) fee: $287.77
Books and supplies*
- Books and supplies are approximately $1,000 - $1,500 per full-time year.
- For an estimate of the costs associated with purchasing a device that meets the hardware and software requirements, see our computers and laptops page.
Find out about tuition and financial aid.
* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change
Next steps for incoming students
Have you been accepted to this program? Here's what you'll need for your first day of classes.
Important dates and deadlines
Find important dates applicable to all students, including your transcript and tuition payment deadlines on our Important Dates page.
Fall 2020
Delivery
All classes in this program will be delivered online for the Fall 2020 term due to the COVID-19 pandemic and associated health and safety guidelines.
Computers and laptops
This is a bring your own device program with a standard hardware and software requirement. See the specific requirements on our computers and laptops page.
Required personal protective equipment (PPE)
The industry-approved PPE you'll need will be discussed during your first few days of classes.
Preparation courses
To support your success, SAIT offers some short courses before classes start, including PREP 100: The SAIT Experience, ETHI 110: SAIT Ethical Practices and SAFE 160: Safety Orientation.
Required textbooks
The booklist will be available about two weeks before classes start.
Can’t find your program or course? The bookstore didn't receive a textbook list. Contact your program directly to determine if they’re still refining course details or if you're in luck, no textbook purchase required this term.
Contact
Email: MacPhail.students@sait.ca