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10 - OGE-W - Oil & Gas - Well Construction and Drilling
OG-W 105 - Basic Drilling Technology
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG-W 105 | 21 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 25 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 30 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 10 February 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 07 April 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 16 June 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 28 July 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 22 September 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 17 November 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OG-W 105 | 08 December 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
This basic drilling technology course addresses the technology used to drill wells from a fundamental view point.
Equipment and procedures involved with drilling oil and gas wells are described for those who are interested in understanding the drilling process regardless of academic background.
During the week, the various components and procedures are discussed in detail with explanations of the basic science concepts which guide these processes. Subjects include descriptions of drill bits, directional drilling, drilling fluids, solids control, cementing, casing, well bore stability, well control, measurement-while-drilling techniques, stuck pipe, lost circulation, and well bore hydraulic.
Course Objectives
- Learning about drilling equipment and how it is used
- Understanding drilling terminology and abbreviations
- Discussing keys to planning a successful well
- Understanding common drilling problems and how to avoid them
- Learning how to read a morning report
- Exploring technology behind information in a morning report
Who Should Attend?
- 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 Details/Schedule
Day 1
- 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
- Basic drilling equipment recognition
Day 2
- Types of drill bits
- Drill strings
- Drilled solids management
- Mud tank arrangements
- Drilling fluid properties
Day 3
- Cementing
- Casing design
- Casing running equipment
- Hole problems (stuck pipe, lost circulation)
- Fishing
Day 4
- Directional drilling operations and tools
- MWD
- Surveying tools
- Survey data correction
- Correction runs
Day 5
- Well control
- Well control equipment
- Killing methods
- Alternative killing method
- Safety
