Course Description

Please contact us if you wish to register for this course, or if you want to receive more information.

Course Objectives

Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:

  • ​Gain knowledge about drilling equipment and how it is used
  • Understand drilling terminology and abbreviations
  • Discuss keys to planning a successful well
  • Determine common drilling problems and how to avoid them
  • Study how to read a morning report
  • Discuss the technology behind information in a morning report

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for Petroleum and production engineers, completion engineers, geoscientists, managers, technical supervisors, service and support personnel, entry level drilling engineers, drilling operations personnel, drilling office support staff.

Course Agenda

  • ​The overall drilling process and equipment
  • The language of drillers - understanding their terminology
  • Understanding the abbreviations and acronyms associated with drilling.
  • Rig Equipment and Types
  • Types of Drill Bits
  • MWD
  • Drill Strings
  • Drilled Solids Management
  • Mud Tank Arrangements
  • Drilling Fluid Properties
  • Well Control
  • Cementing
  • Casing Design
  • Hole Problems (Stuck Pipe, Lost Circulation)
  • Well Control
  • Directional Drilling Operations and Tools
  • Safety

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.