Bandari College Conducts One-Week Oil and Gas Training Programme to Enhance Professional Capacity

**Bandari College Dar es Salaam (BCD)** is conducting a one-week specialized training programme in the field of **Oil and Gas** aimed at enhancing participants’ technical knowledge, professional competence, and ability to perform their responsibilities with greater efficiency and expertise.

The training programme was officially opened by the **Acting Principal of Bandari College, Mr. Paul Humbi**, who encouraged participants to actively engage throughout the programme and utilize the opportunity to acquire practical knowledge and industry-based skills that will contribute to improved performance in their respective workplaces.

The training is being facilitated by **Eng. Harrison Monday**, an experienced trainer from **HOMIK College, Nigeria**, who brings extensive knowledge and expertise in the oil and gas industry. The participation of an international expert reflects Bandari College’s commitment to providing high-quality training aligned with global industry standards and best practices.

The programme focuses on key areas within the oil and gas value chain, including **energy exploration, oil and gas extraction and production processes, petroleum product development, storage and handling operations, management practices, occupational health and safety, and preventive measures required in oil and gas production environments**.

Through a combination of theoretical sessions, practical discussions, and industry-focused case studies, participants are gaining valuable insights into modern approaches for managing oil and gas operations safely and effectively. The training also emphasizes the importance of risk management, environmental protection, operational efficiency, and compliance with international safety standards.

This initiative demonstrates Bandari College’s continued commitment to expanding its professional training portfolio beyond maritime and port operations by addressing emerging skills requirements in strategic sectors such as energy, logistics, transport, and industrial operations.

Bandari College continues to welcome institutions, companies, and professionals to participate in its customized short courses and capacity-building programmes designed to strengthen workforce skills, improve productivity, and support sustainable development across various sectors.