Stuck Pipe Prevention

The Stuck Pipe Prevention training course will provide the participant with knowledge of the various sticking mechanisms and root causes for stuck pipe and how to prevent ending up in a stuck situation. 

Objectives

This course provides the participant with the knowledge and understanding of the root causes and various sticking mechanism of stuck pipe and how stuck pipe prevention can be managed from the well design and construction process through to the drilling operations phase. How to free stuck pipe and equipment used will be discussed.

Stuck pipe is the primary cause of non-productive time and should not be considered an inevitable drilling hazard. Get the opportunity to ask questions about stuck pipe and deep dive into specific topics that adds value to you and your organisation…

Learning Outcome

At the end of the course, the delegate will gain a basic understanding of the following:

• Stuck pipe prevention philosophy.
• Hole cleaning in various well shapes.
• Wellbore stability.
• Sticking mechanism.
• Jars and Accelerator operation and mechanism.
• Good drilling and tripping practice.
• Flow check and connection practice.
• Jar calculation.
• Safety during jar operation.

Audience

The drilling and completions team includes operators, drilling contractors, and service companies.

Prerequisite

Basic knowledge of drilling operations, drill string design and drilling fluids.

Product Details

Duration: 2 days

Level: Skill

Product Type: Course

Formats Available: In-Classroom

Instructor: Soren Hartmann Linkedin