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10 - OGE-W - Oil & Gas - Well Construction and Drilling
OG-W 139 - IWCF Drilling Well Control Level 3 & 4
Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
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OG-W 139 | 23 December 2024 | 5 Days | Ankara | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 20 January 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 17 March 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 12 May 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 07 July 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 01 September 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 27 October 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
OG-W 139 | 22 December 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
Course Description
The Drilling Well Control Level 3 & 4 Course is designed for drilling personnel who are responsible for well control operations on drilling rigs. This course provides advanced training on well control techniques and procedures to ensure safe and efficient drilling operations.
Participants will learn about well control principles, kick detection, shut-in procedures, and well control methods for different types of wells. The course also covers advanced topics such as wellbore stability, lost circulation, and well control equipment.
Upon completion of the course, participants will have the knowledge and skills to effectively respond to well control incidents and prevent blowouts during drilling operations. This course is typically targeted towards drilling engineers, supervisors, and other personnel involved in well control operations.
Course Objectives
- Understanding advanced well control principles and techniques
- Learning how to detect kicks and respond effectively to well control incidents
- Gaining knowledge of shut-in procedures and well control methods for different well types
- Developing skills in well control equipment operation and maintenance
- Understanding wellbore stability and lost circulation issues in drilling operations
- Enhancing the ability to analyze and mitigate well control risks
- Improving competency in managing well control incidents and preventing blowouts
- Enhancing overall safety and efficiency in drilling operations through effective well control practices
Who Should Attend?
- Equipment Operators
- Drillers
- Assistant drillers
- Supervisors
- Tool pushers
- Drilling contractor rig managers
- Senior Well Engineers
- Operational Well Engineers
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Well Control Incidents
- Well Control Training and Assessment
- Introduction To Well Control Barriers
- Risk Management Causes Of Kicks
- Causes Of Kicks
- Kick Warning Signs and Kick Indicators
- Kick Warning Signs and Kick Indicators
- Circulating System
- Influx Characteristics and Behaviour
- Application on The Simulator
Day 2
- Shut In Procedures
- Well Control Methods
- Principles
- Kill Method Principles
- Choke Line Friction
- Drillers Method
- Wait & Weight Method
- Kill Sheet Calculations
- Perform Kill Sheet Calculations
- Volumetric Method
- Lubricate And Bleed Method
- Stripping
- Application on The Simulator
Day 3
- Well Control During Casing and Cementing Operations
- Well Control Management
- Contingency Planning
- Blowout Preventers
- Bop Stack Configuration
- Side Outlet Valves
- Connections
- Diverters
- Ram Type Preventers
- Blind/Shear Ram Preventers
- Practical Assessment on The Simulator
- Group Exercise
Day 4
- Annular Preventers
- Associated Well Control Equipment
- Choke Manifolds and Chokes
- Auxiliary Equipment Testing
- Bop Control Systems
- Practical Assessment on The Simulator
- Group Exercise
Day 5
- ASSESSMENTS