Focus on various phases of a drilling operation.
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to describe the various phases of a drilling operation. They should be able to identify, state the position and give an account of how drilling equiopment is used on a platform.
Course Content
Data collection:
- Formation research
- Petroleum geology
- Drillhole logging
Platform types:
- Various platform types
Drilling technology with drilling equipment:
- Lift system
- Help equipment for drilling
- Drill column
- Bits
- Surge pipe and BOP
- Compensatory equipment
- Fishing and fishing equipment
- Directional drilling
- Drilling from a floating installation
General well control:
- Hydro static pressure
- Formation pressure
- Break-up pressure
- Grounds for kick
- Out-circulating of kick
- Methods for killing operation
- Concept of kick/blow-out
- Well-control equipment
Feed pipes and cementing:
- Types of feed pipes
- Putting in feed pipes
- Cementing
- Equipment/cement unit
Mud technology:
- Functions of mud
- Equipment
- Cleaning mud
The course can also be arranged internally and can be tailor-made for individual companies.
