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Training Courses
Our training courses are held worldwide, as well as online. Choose from the following categories: Planning, Well Construction (drilling ad completion) or Well Intervention. We will shortly be adding a number of Abandonment courses.
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PLANNING
Rigs & Rig Equipment
Overview of Rig Types Functions Conventional well operations Verifying barriers & acceptance criteria MODULE 2 - Hoisting & Rotating Equipment Crownblock &...
Production Start Up
Overview Unloading the well Wellbore clean up Temporary well test package MODULE 2 - Flow Assurance & Well Performance Scale Wax, ashphaltenes,...
Planning for P&A from Day One
All wells require P&A at the end of their productive life. P&A is responsible for up to 40% of total decommissioning costs for some...
Introduction to Artificial Lift
Overview Types of artificial lift Artificial lift vs enhanced...
Introduction to Deepwater Drilling
Upon completion of the course, attendees will have gained a basic understanding of: Development of Deepwater Drilling Geological and Geomechanical Considerations Rigs types and...
Introduction to Oil and Gas
At the end of the course, the delegate will gain a basic understanding of the following: • Oil and gas history • Value chain and well...
Planning a Complex Workover
Overview Workover objectives Equipment & logistics WOWOP MODULE 2 - Preparing the Well Offline preparations, diagnostic investigations Well control, killing & plugging ...
Drilling Technology I
At the end of this course, participants will have a solid understanding of: • Well Life Cycle and Timeline • Well Design • Geology fundamentals • Rigs Types...
Deepwater Drilling Operation I
Upon completion of the course, attendees will have gained a basic understanding of the following: Development of Deepwater Drilling Geological and Geomechanical Considerations Rigs...
SURF, Subsea & MODU
The study paints a vivid picture of deepwater development as a multifaceted endeavor that combines technology, sustainability, economics, and innovation.
Deepwater Development Overview
An introduction to deepwater developments showing examples of both wet and dry tree examples and an overview of deepwater subsea well construction
Basic Oilfield Calculation
Basic Oilfield Mathematics covers general mathematical calculations that are likely to be encountered in the oilfield...
Combined Production Chemistry & Materials Selection
Production chemistry is a discipline in the oil/gas industry that deals with issues that occur as a result of the chemical and physical changes in the overall oil/gas production...
WELL CONSTRUCTION
Running A Completion
Overview & Planning Completion programme data Planning & tool preparation Handling equipment MODULE 2 - Completion Installation Running & handling screens Installing completion...
Well Testing – The WHY & The HOW
Overview Why we test wells, initially and regularly Methods of testing MODULE 2 - Surface Well Testing Equipment General overview of a...
Stuck Pipe Prevention
By the end of the course, participants will have a basic understanding of the following: • The philosophy behind stuck pipe prevention. • The mechanisms and...
Completion Design Introduction
Overview Operational mode of the well (production/injection) Design & selection Equipment standards & grades, ISI, API MODULE 2 - Completion Types Upper...
Understanding the Importance of a Well Integrity Management System
Overview Design & Construction Understanding the Barrier Envelopes Verifying Barriers & Acceptance Criteria MODULE 2 - Operating the Well Planned Preventative Maintenance...
Sand Control Fundamentals
Following this course, participants will understand the basics involved in successfully selecting the correct methods of managing their sand control issues...
Pumping - Pressure Pumping, Hydraulic Fracturing, Gravel Packing & Acidizing
Following this course, participants will understand the equipment and materials utilised for hydraulic fracturing as well as an overview of job...
Thru Tubing Operations & Rigless Well Remediations
Well completions pose a host of wellbore-related challenges; hence, there is a need for good Thru Tubing Tools, which are not only easy to operate but can also be used to...
The Tools of Sand Management
Sand management is a complicated issue that a one-size-fits-all approach cannot address. Instead, operators have...
Surface Sand Exclusion Options
Implementing dedicated facilities sand management technology has increased hydrocarbon production from sand-producing wells, extended well life...
Wireline Operations (Slickline, Braided & E-line)
In the oil and gas industry, the term wireline usually refers to a cabling technology used by oil and gas wells operators to lower equipment or measurement devices...
Wireline Fishing Operations
One of the most challenging of all fishing jobs is the recovery of wireline and the tool or instruments run with it. The first consideration in wireline fishing is always whether...
Sand Exclusion – Alternative Solutions
Sand Exclusion refers to innovative techniques and methods used to prevent sand and fine particles from entering the wellbore during production...
Subsea XMT
The study delves into the captivating realm of deepwater development, a frontier that holds immense promise in the quest for global energy security...
WELL INTERVENTION
Sand Control Fundamentals
Overview of Sand ControlCauses of SandingPredicting Sanding potentialPlanning of Sand ControlMODULE 2 - Downhole EquipmentCompletions OptionsSlotted Liners, Sand Screens Gravel PacksMODULE 3...
Rigless Intervention Options & Solutions
Overview Rigless options Rigless limitations Intervention well control, pressure control equipment MODULE 2 - Enhancing or Improving Productivity Data acquisition, both reservoir...
Understanding Well Barriers & Verifications
Overview Design & selection Understanding the barrier envelopes Barrier life cycle MODULE 2 - Verifying the Well Barriers Initial construction and testing ...
Wellhead & Christmas Tree Maintenance & Testing
Xmas tree valve greasing and valve pressure testing Annuli valve greasing and valve pressure testing Annulus integrity monitoring Annulus Top Ups Hanger seal/pack-off...
Demystifying MAASP & MAWOP
Overview MAASP, MAWOP, MOP International standards (ISO, API) Sources of annulus pressure MODULE 2 - Determining the Limits Planned preventative maintenance &...
Drilling & Completion Fluids – “As Clear as MUD”
Overview The basic functions of drilling fluids Types of drilling fluids The three key factors: cost, technical performance & environmental impact MODULE...
Running a Completion
Well completion commonly refers to the process of finishing a well so that it is ready to produce oil or natural gas. In essence, completion consists of deciding on the...
Characterizing the Reservoir
Characterising a reservoir requires explaining how reservoir characteristics determine well productivity, which drives the well completion design...
Subsurface – Lower Completion
"Subsurface – Lower Completion" is crucial for oil drilling's final production phase. It optimises reservoir productivity, fluid flow efficiency, and oil recovery...
Subsurface – Upper Completion
Understanding "Subsurface – Upper Completion" is vital in oil drilling. This intricate process optimises production, manages reservoirs, and enhances well integrity...
Subsea Interfaces & Interventions
A field of underwater engineering focused on optimising connections between subsea equipment and executing efficient maintenance and repairs. It ensures smooth...
Production Chemistry Overview
Production Chemistry is the management of the chemical reaction of produced fluids from Reservoir to Refinery that has the potential impact to different departments...
Sustained Casing Pressure
Sustained casing pressure is excessive pressure in wells that persistently rebuild after bleed-down. It is defined as the pressure in any good annulus that is measurable...
Downhole Materials Selection
In oil and gas production, the main corrosive constituent is CO2 and the corrosion rate increases initially with increase in its partial pressure and temperature...
Water & Gas Shut-off
Water & Gas Shut Off refers to the strategic techniques and measures employed to control and prevent the unwanted influx of water and gas into the wellbore during drilling operations.
Completion Equipment & DHSV Types
Completion Equipment & DHSV Types refer to the essential tools and devices used to prepare a well for production.