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Credit Issues for Trading Contracts
CPE/CLE:
Brief: The credit markets have changed dramatically for trading. What are the issues and what are the solutions? Trading contracts (including the ISDA, NAESB and EEI) and credit procedures are changing to address the new issues and greater risks. This course will explore all of the issues and propose detailed solutions.

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Ethics for Energy Trading
CPE/CLE: 2.5 Hours Ethics in Texas
Brief: Attend a seminar on ethics for energy trading and 2.5 hours of Ethics CLE in Texas. Get an update on current ethical issues with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (including under Dodd-Frank), and under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commision. Review and discuss real life ethical scenarios for energy trading, which have been designed to highlight the most current ethical issues in energy trading today.

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EEI Master Agreements for Power Trading ($898)
CPE/CLE: 7.50 Credits 7.00 Participatory & .50 Ethics
Brief: Understand, Use, and Negotiate the EEI* Master Power Purchase & Sale Agreement, and the EEI Collateral Annex. The EEI documents will be compared and contrasted with the ISDA Master and PJM documentation. Also includes complete coverage of the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention & Consumer Protection Act of 2005 on energy trading and energy trading contracts! Plus - Complete coverage of the impact of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 on energy trading. * Energy Seminars, Inc. is neither affiliated nor associated with the Edison Electricity Institute (EEI).

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Electricity 101 ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 11 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
Brief: The Essential Seminar on Power Market Restructuring.
FULL COLOR PRINT BROCHURE
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Emissions Trading Regulations and Contracts ($997)
CPE/CLE: TBA
Brief: Learn the rules and regulations of the Environmental Protection Agency and the States for trading NOX, SOX and carbon. Review and discuss the proposed rules for national carbon trading in the US, including the anti-manipulation rules. Trading contracts (physical and financial) for over-the-counter emissions trading will also be reviewed in detail. The seminar will conclude with compliance games - based on real life trading scenarios from the trading desks of emissions traders that are currently blazing the trail.

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Energy Risk Management 101 (Cost $898)
CPE 7.5
Brief: The current trading environment demands state-of-the-art Trading Policies, Codes of Conduct and Compliance. How should the foregoing be done for your trading company? How detailed should the policies be? How should the Trading Policies and Codes of Conduct be integrated with Compliance for the best possible result? What are the “hot button” issues of the regulators in the over-the-counter markets? How would your company handle non-compliance by a “star” trader? The following day long seminar: Lowering the Risk of Energy Risk Management, will address all these issues and more.

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Energy Trading and Hedging ($595)
CPE: 16 Credits
Brief: This class is unique in that it throws out simplistic gimmicks as well as complex “quant” approaches to trading and hedging. Using Kase’s “engineering” approach to the markets, this class is designed to teach how to achieve trading and hedging success using straightforward methods, informed by appropriate technical and statistical procedures.
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Energy Trading Law: The Laws, Contracts & Regulations of Energy Trading ($898)
CPE/CLE: 7.25 Credits
Brief: This is a hands-on seminar discussing the state-of-the-art rules, regulations, and contracts for energy trading, and complete coverage of the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention & Consumer Protection Act of 2005 on energy trading and energy trading contracts! Plus - Complete coverage of the impact of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 on energy trading. Also to be discussed are future trends in energy law, the ramifications of on-going ethics investigations, and the responsibilities of state and federal documentation. The seminar culminates in case-study practical applications of the theory and policy learned.
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Ethics 101 ($195)
CPE: TBD
Brief: This class explores the basics of ethics in ways that make ethics palpable, if not fun. We'll delve into ethics from the emotional perspective. An interactive approach is used to engage participants in ways that allows them to see, first hand, the value of ethics. Even pragmatists will learn how ethics positively effects the bottom line.
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FAS 133 ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 8 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
Brief: 795 page guide to FAS Statement 133 and 8.0 hours CPE Credit available to attendees.
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FERC & CFTC Compliance Rules for Energy Trading and Marketing ($898)
CPE/CLE: TBA
Brief: Learn the FERC and CFTC compliance rules for energy trading. Work through the FERC’s anti-manipulation rule and compare it to the CFTC’s anti-manipulation rule. Review the capacity release rules, and the regulations on “front running” and all the other compliance rules applicable to energy trading and marketing. Apply all the foregoing to compliance games-based on real life trading scenarios from the trading desks of the biggest energy traders in the business.
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Gas Trading 101 ($898)
CLE: Pending
Brief: Fundamentals and How to Trade Natural Gas. You will learn how to trade gas starting with the fundamentals of the gas business and developing a forward price curve. Next, we will focus on trading natural gas in the futures and OTC gas markets. We will conclude with a gas trading competition, where you will develop trading strategies for real life gas trading challenges.
Designed for the mid-office, back-office and legal professionals. This course is designed to help you be more effective in your job and to interact more effectively with traders in your company.

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ISDA 202 ($898)
CPE: Recommended 7.0 hrs
CLE: Texas: 6.0 hrs
BRIEF: ISDA® 202 focuses on the credit and default provisions of the ISDA® forms, AND the special provisions added by commercial banks, investment banks, hedge funds and majors to their ISDA®’s. Examples of special provisions will be provided and reviewed in detail. There will be several negotiation exercises on the special provisions. It is recommended that attendees to this seminar have previously negotiated at least one ISDA®, or have completed the OTC Derivatives & Master Agreements course. * Energy Seminars, Inc. is neither affiliated nor associated with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA®).

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ISDA® Master Agreements 101 ($898)
CPE/CLE: 7.75 Credits
Brief: Understand, Use, and Negotiate the ISDA ® Master Agreement Schedule and the ISDA® Credit Support Annex Paragraph 13. Also includes complete coverage of the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention & Consumer Protection Act of 2005 on energy trading and energy trading contracts! Plus - Complete coverage of the impact of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 on energy trading. * Energy Seminars, Inc. is neither affiliated nor associated with the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA®).
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Leadership 101: Developing Emotional Intelligence & People Skills in Frontline Leaders
Brief: A one-day seminar on two of the most important soft skills of a leader - emotional intelligence and people skills. A must for all frontline leaders!

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Leadership Advance: The 12 Vital Skills Needed to Take You to the Next Level
Brief: 12 Vital Leadership Skills
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LEAP Master Agreement
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NAESB Gas Contracts 202 ($898)
MCLE Texas: 6.0 Hours
Brief: This seminar will likewise focus on the credit, collateral, and "special provisions" added to the NAESB agreements. As the complexity of credit matters has increased over the last few years, many companies have added more and more "special provisions" to the NAESB. This course will review in detail the market and text of special provisions added to NAESBs.
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NAESB Gas Contracts 101 ($898)
CPE & MCLE: 8.00 hrs - 7.50 Participatory & .50 Ethics
Brief: Section by section review and discussion of the 2002 and new 2006 NAESB Base Contract and 2003 NAESB Credit Support Addendum. There is also a discussion of the key supplemental provisions added to most NAESBs. At each step, there is a comparison to the ISDA and EEI forms. The course concludes with a NAESB negotiation exercise. Also includes complete coverage of the impact of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention & Consumer Protection Act of 2005 on energy trading and energy trading contracts! Plus - Complete coverage of the impact of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 on energy trading. * Energy Seminars, Inc. is neither affiliated nor associated with the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB).

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Natural Gas 101 ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 11 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
Brief: A Hands-On, Step-by-Step, Nuts & Bolts Primer on Natural Gas from the Wellhead to the Burnertip.
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Natural Gas Contracts 101 ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 7.5 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
Brief: This course spotlights gas contracts and, while focusing on the basics of gas sale contracts, will include transportation service agreements, operator balancing agreements, and joint operating agreements. Attendees will receive a brief overview of federal laws and regulations relating to natural gas merchants. Especially important is the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) Article 2, which deals with sales. Attendees will learn the importance of understanding this important law that governs each and every wholesale gas transaction in the U.S. A full one-half of the course will be spent on a typical gas contract, as attendees learn the secrets all good gas contractors should know at the outset. This vital course should be taken by all who are new to the natural gas contracting business.
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Natural Gas Contracts Drafting and Negotiation ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 7.5 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
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Natural Gas Hedging 101 ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 7.5 Hours. This course is Basic to Intermediate. No prerequisites and/or advance preparation is required. Instructional method is group - live.
Brief: A Workshop that teaches hedging, managing physical risk, and structuring cash market derivatives to manage price risk. Certain seminar dates will place emphasis on the User or the Producer as indicated.
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Advanced Natural Gas Hedging and Deal Structuring ($898)
CPE: Recommended CPE credit for this seminar is 7.5 Hours. Natural Gas Hedging 101 or comparable training / experience is a prerequisite for Advanced Natural Gas Hedging and Deal Structuring.
Brief: Build on what is learned through Natural Gas Hedging 101. Take your understanding of derivatives in the management of price risk to the next level.
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Power Trading 101 ($898)
CLE: Pending
Brief: Fundamentals and How to Trade Power. You will learn how to trade power starting with the fundamentals of the power business and developing a forward price curve. Next, we will focus on trading power in the futures and OTC power markets. We will conclude with a power trading competition, where you will develop trading strategies for real life power trading challenges.
Designed for the mid-office, back-office and legal professionals. This course is designed to help you be more effective in your job and to interact more effectively with traders in your company.

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OTC Energy Trading After Financial Regulatory Reform ($898)
CLE: Pending
Brief: President Obama has signed a landmark financial reform bill. The OTC Derivatives markets will change dramatically especially for energy. The bill brings a brand new regulatory regime, with hundreds of new regulations. This course will explore these issues and propose details solutions.

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Electricity 101 On-Line ($395)
CPE: N/A
Brief: The Essential Seminar on Power Market Restructuring.
FULL COLOR PRINT BROCHURE
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Natural Gas 101 On-Line ($395)
CPE: N/A
Brief: A Hands-On, Step-by-Step, Nuts & Bolts Primer on Natural Gas from the Wellhead to the Burnertip.
FULL COLOR PRINT BROCHURE
Call 281-362-7979 or email registrar@energyseminars.com for more information. |