COURSE OVERVIEW

 This practical and highly-interactive course includes real-life case studies and exercises where participants will be engaged in a series of interactive small groups and class workshops. 

 

This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of drilling technology. It covers the drilling operations for oil companies drilling contractors, service and government bodies; the basic petroleum geology; and the various types of drilling comprising of land rig, fixed platforms, tension leg platforms, semi submersible rigs, jack up drilling rigs, drill ships and barges. 

During this interactive course, participants will learn the rig equipment; the hoisting, rotating, power, blowout prevention and circulation system; the auxiliary equipment systems and drilling, surface hole drilling and tripping operations; the running and cementing casing; and the coring, logging, testing, fishing and abandonment.