Drilling Technology I

This training course is specifically designed for individuals working with the operations departments within their companies who are looking to gain a complete and thorough understanding of the processes involved in drilling oil and gas wells. The course covers topics ranging from geology to P&A and delves deep into the process of drilling a well, providing participants with a comprehensive understanding of the equipment, roles, and responsibilities involved. Whether you are a new employee in drilling-related functions or seeking to enhance your knowledge, our training course is perfect for you.

Objectives

The primary objectives of this course are to provide participants with a deep understanding of each stage of the well life cycle, the factors that influence decisions, and the role they play in the overall process. The course is structured to help participants plan and execute their work with greater efficiency, integrate into their teams, and become valuable contributors to their organisations.

Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into topics that are of particular interest to them and their organization

Learning Outcome

At the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of:

• Well Life Cycle and Timeline
  • Well Design
  • Geology fundamentals
  • Rigs Types and Selection
  • Rig Layout and Equipment and use
  • Partners
  • Operation Sequence
  • Bits type features and applications
  • Drillstring Components and Design
  • Drilling fluid and properties
  • Circulating System
  • Drilled solids management
  • Casing design
  • Cementing
  • BOP and Well Control
  • Basic Deep-Water Drilling
  • Directional wells, types and applications
  • Directional drilling and equipment
  • MPD, HPHT and ERD
  • Well Evaluation
  • Completion and Well Testing
  • Well Intervention and Workover
  • Economics
  • Risk and Challenges
  • Organisation and interactions with other disciplines
  • Roles and Responsibilities
  • Terminology and abbreviations
  • Logistics
  • Safety
  • Nice to know, and next step

Audience

This course is intended for a wide range of professionals and industry newcomers, including:

• Less experienced offshore workers
• Individuals who are preparing to work offshore for the first time
• Companies entering the oil and gas industry

Additionally, it is also suitable for:

• Non-technical support staff who work for an operator or service provider
• Petroleum and production engineers
• Completion engineers
• Geoscientists
• Managers and technical supervisors
• Service and support personnel
• Entry-level drilling engineers
• Drilling operations personnel
• Drilling office support staff
• Service Partners

Prerequisite

None

Product Details

Duration: 3-5 days

Level: Foundation

Product Type: Course

Formats Available: In-Classroom, On-Site, Virtual

Instructor: Soren Hartmann Linkedin