Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM)

Inspired by the GARP - Energy Risk Professional Curriculum

Created by: Chirag Ahuja
Certified Energy Risk Professional and ERP Coach

What Will I Learn?

• Master the fundamental core concepts within ETRM
• Quickly Prepare for Your ETRM Consulting Interview - Access the most commonly questions asked in an ETRM interview!
• Learn the intricacies of the different energy commodity value chains - Oil, Gas, Coal and Power
• Provide real world examples and case studies during interviews, presentations and sales pitches
• Formulas with working excel spreadsheets - better grasp how they work when variables are changed.
• Outshine the competition by demonstrating deep understanding of the energy and commodity trading business.
• One stop shop for all your ETRM queries
• 100+ must know fundamental terminologies to help you speak like an ETRM professional
• Access to energy podcasts - Meet the industry professionals and hear their stories
• Visualize the "big-picture" of an energy company and how different departments work
• Understand the functions of Front / Mid and Back offices within an energy trading house
• Understand the most crucial reports such as PnL, Mtm, Exposure, VaR , etc and how they are structured
• Learn the different types of contracts and how to model them within an ETRM application
• Learn how energy exchanges operate across different regions
• Learn the different types of energy instruments and how they are typically used in hedging
• Understand the different types of risks faced by an energy company and how to mitigate them
• Understand the fundamental concepts that form the backbone of ETRM applications such as Openlink Endur, Allegro, RightAngle etc.

Requirements

• Proficiency in the English Language.

Target audience

• Business Analysts / Consultants involved in the ETRM indsutry and want to extend their knowledge
• Financial Analysts – To understand the nature of the different financial risks involved within a commodity/energy firm.
• Consultants & Analysts – To demonstrate the nuances of different commodity value chains and risks involved in your company
• Junior Traders – Get early access to knowledge what the senior trader might not teach you yet!
• Trade Support Staff – Learn what’s going on behind the screens and apply critical thinking to the trade processes and documentation.
• Energy Job Candidates - Use this course to quickly brush up your skill sets before your interview process
• Students – Currently pursuing or wish to pursue a career within the energy / commodity supply chain industry
• Teachers – This will help you to demonstrate real life examples within the industry.
• ETRM Job / Contractor Role - Interview Candidates - quickly recap the concepts here!
• ETRM Analysts/Consultants