Well Integrity Drilling and Well Operations

Assure compliant of well integrity by assuring best operating practices, standards and guidelines are correctly managed and controlled.

COURSE LEVEL

AWARENESS

Duration

3 DAYS

PREREQUISITE

NONE

Course Objective

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A participative program aimed at enabling well operations personnel to develop the required knowledge for assuring well integrity is maintained through a well's operating life cycle.

Learning Outcomes

Day 1

Well Integrity in Drilling Operations

Well barriers and design
Risk assessment and verification
Simultaneous and critical activities
Operating criteria, programs
Blow out and relief well plans
Competency and leadership
Translating and sustaining learning

Drilling Activities

Well barrier schematics
Well barrier acceptance
Well barrier elements
Well control actions
Casing design

Well integrity workgroup 1
• WBS examples

Debrief: Drilling operations

Day 3

Well Operations and Abandonment

Wireline, Coiled Tubing, Pumping and Production
Operations

Well barrier schematics
Well barrier acceptance
Well barrier elements
Well control actions
Well handover documentation
Well operating and monitoring
Well anomalies
Well design
WBS examples

Well Abandonment

Well barrier schematics
Abandonment design
Well suspension
Temporary abandonment
Permanent abandonment
WBS examples

Well Integrity: Post-Test
Course Feedback & Debrief

Day 2

Well Operations

Completion Activities

Well barrier schematics
Well barrier acceptance
Well barrier elements
Well control actions
Completion string design
WBS examples

Well Testing Activities

Well barrier schematics
Well barrier acceptance
Well barrier elements
Well control actions
Well test design
WBS examples

Snubbing, MPD and UBD Activities

Well barrier schematics
Well barrier acceptance
Well barrier elements
Well control actions
Well control Matrix
Well test design
WBS examples

Well integrity workgroup 2

WBS examples

Debrief: Well operations

Audience

Personnel involved in the operational management,
leadership, supervisory, engineering, technical or
administrative support of a well’s operational life cycle:
drilling, completion, well testing, well services, intervention,
work-over, to final well abandonment.

Prerequisite

None

Peter Aird

Your Instructor

Peter Aird, with a remarkable 43-year journey in drilling leadership, well engineering, and consultation, is truly a formidable force in his industry. His proficiency is most evident in the execution of intricate well drilling projects. Since 1998, Peter has been instrumental in creating and facilitating over 100 drilling educational sessions and workshops, reaching to over 35 countries internationally.

Recognised worldwide, Peter’s commitment to sharing his wisdom has sculpted a new generation of drilling specialists and extended the horizons of drilling technology. His career is synonymous with meticulousness, leadership, and a steadfast dedication to drilling and well engineering excellence. In 1993, he initiated Kingdom Drilling Services Ltd, a platform offering consultancy and training in well design, engineering, and drilling to renowned oil corporations like Shell and BP. He is a UK Chartered Engineer and boasts a master’s degree in drilling engineering. Peter has been actively involved in drilling ventures since 1987, and consistently devotes his time to training others, further spreading his wealth of knowledge.