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Alberta Directive 56: Secure licensing approvals for wells

Date & Time:
Tuesday, May 6, 2025. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Location:
Online- Mountain Time (US & Canada)
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The live course is scheduled for Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. MT. via ZOOM.


EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Sign up today to receive one hour of free consulting with one of the three instructors before or after the live event. 


Learning Objectives

  • Understand key regulatory requirements that impact licensing of wells
  • Understand the best practices to navigate and secure approvals from the Alberta Energy Regulator
  • Gain valuable insight into the interconnected nature of the AER’s multiple regulatory instruments and learn from case studies

Our ESG Learning instructors and course developers have a wealth of experience delivering ESG solutions to the global energy industry. This course was developed by regulatory experts Mark TaylorAlanda Allum and Rob Cruickshank. As former senior leaders at the Alberta Energy Regulator, the teaching team has over 35 years of regulatory expertise and experience within the energy industry. This team will assist stakeholders avoid common mistakes and misconceptions about the regulatory process in order to maximize the efficiency of application approvals.


Curriculum

1. What’s new with Directive 56 and why

2. Changes to the Well License section including:

  • Changes to license terms and extension requests
  • Removal of the “how to” section
  • License information updates – when and how to submit them
  • Explanation of submitting spatial data
  • Clarification of Participant Involvement requirements
  • Changes to technical information requirements

3. Overall Manual 12 flow changes

  • Pros
  • Cons

4. Factors to be considered before filing an energy development license application

5. What is Participant Involvement?

6. Ins and outs of the audit process

7. Other considerations, including Oil and Gas Conservation Act 

8. What’s next? 


Additional Information

  • All course materials will be available (for viewing only) to those who register after the date of the live event
  • Prices are in US dollars
  • We have affordable subscription options for individuals, teams and companies. With a subscription you get unlimited access to our full library of live and e-learning courses.

Still have questions? Connect with us at esglearning@evaluateenergy.com.

Certificate

By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate 2024 Regulatory Compliance Certificate

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