About This Course
Dive into the principles and practices of well control, covering methods for preventing and managing blowouts.
Well Control Techniques" is an in-depth course focusing on the principles and practices of well control in the oil and gas industry. This course provides participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for preventing and managing blowouts, a critical aspect of drilling operations.
Learning Objectives
Understand the principles of well control and formation pressure dynamics.
Identify potential kicks and gas influxes during drilling operations.
Implement kick detection methods and control techniques to maintain wellbore integrity.
Utilize blowout prevention equipment and systems effectively.
Execute well control procedures and techniques in response to well control incidents.
Implement shut-in procedures and manage barriers to prevent blowouts.
Calculate kick tolerance and adhere to well control limits to ensure safe drilling operations.
Apply well control simulation tools and participate in practical exercises to reinforce learning.
Material Includes
- Have a basic understanding of drilling operations and well construction.
- Be willing to actively participate in practical exercises and simulations.
Target Audience
- Drilling engineers and supervisors responsible for well control operations.
- Drillers, toolpushers, and rig crew members involved in drilling activities.
- Well control specialists and emergency response team members.
- Anyone seeking to enhance their understanding and proficiency in well control techniques.
Curriculum
8 Lessons3h 12m
Lessons
Introduction to Well Control Principles6:19
Formation Pressure and Wellbore Stability00:28:7
Kick Detection and Control Methods00:43:00
Blowout Prevention Equipment and Systems00:56:7
Well Control Procedures and Techniques00:43:8
Shut-In Procedures and Barrier Management00:36:26
Kick Tolerance and Well Control Limits00:19:18
Well Control Simulation and Practical Exercises00:18:5
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- Have a basic understanding of drilling operations and well construction.
- Be willing to actively participate in practical exercises and simulations.
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