Rigless Intervention Options & Solutions

RIGLESS INTERVENTION OPTIONS & SOLUTIONS

Poorly understood and inefficiently planned rigless interventions can create costly and often dangerous problems for operators. These issues can be avoided with this short course's knowledge, best practices, and lessons.

COURSE LEVEL

AWARENESS

Duration

4 Hours

PREREQUISITE

NONE

Course Objective

This course will increase your knowledge of rigless, live well interventions, including coiled tubing, slickline, and wireline. In addition, course attendees will review engineering design considerations, recommended safety policies, and best practices that can positively affect operations.

Course Content

MODULE 1 – Overview

Rigless Options
Rigless Limitations
Intervention Well Control, Pressure Control Equipment

MODULE 2 – Enhancing or Improving Productivity

Data Acquisition, Both Reservoir & Equipment
Case Study Examples
Risks & Hazards Associated with Interventions

MODULE 3 – Emerging Technologies

Digital Slickline
CoilHose
Planning for Success, FAQs

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

Recognise and explain function of CT, slickline, and wireline equipment.
Recognise and explain function of the pressure control equipment and bottom-hole assemblies for coiled tubing, slickline and wireline interventions.
Identify common applications for coiled tubing, slickline, wireline interventions.
Identify and describe critical job design considerations for each job type of intervention that should be present in a contractor proposal.
Discuss risks associated with each each type of intervention and the corresponding mitigation controls recommended for each job type.
Enhance rigless intervention safety, efficiency, and success by applying industry best practices and lessons learned for each job type.

Audience

Invaluable for production, operations, and integrity professionals involved in implementing & managing well integrity and seeking to improve performance. It is also essential for those who need to develop and implement such systems, or who require an understanding of well integrity management.

This micro VILT will also provide a fresh approach for senior professionals and managers. Designed for professionals in the oil and gas industry who are involved in the design, construction and operation of wells from the following disciplines:

Production maintenance
Production operations
Drilling engineering
Safety engineering
Well intervention
Well integrity engineering
Asset management

Prerequisite

A basic understanding of drilling and completion principles and some industry exposures are desirable for participants before enrolling in this course. However, this course can be adapted to meet the needs of all attendees.

Gordon Duncan

Your Instructor

Gordon Duncan is a highly experienced professional in the oil and gas industry with over 40 years of expertise. His specialisation lies in well integrity, completions, and well interventions. Throughout his career, he has provided technical training and peer reviews to operators, service companies, and government regulators worldwide.

Gordon has worked with renowned companies such as Shell, Santos, Petro-Canada, Petroleum Development Oman, and BP, establishing himself as a well-rounded drilling, completions, intervention, and well integrity expert. He has developed and delivered popular training courses on various topics related to the industry and has contributed to the development of industry standards and well integrity management systems. Gordon's field experience and dedication to sharing knowledge with the next generation of oil and gas professionals make him a valuable asset to the industry.

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