This 1 day course is designed for new staff members or those who have limited knowledge of the modern offshore drilling industry. This one day course covers the basic elements of drilling to give you a good understanding of the drilling process so that general rig activities and terminology can be demystified.
STRUCTURE
The format includes a mixture of lecture, group discussion and interaction.
CONTENT
Overview of the Oil Industry
Different types of Rigs
The Personnel Hierarchy
Overview of Personal Safety offshore
Geology and the formation of Oil and Gas
How we recover it - the drilling process
Drilling Time Depth/Cost Curve
Drilling Equipment Overview including;
Rig System Overview
Mud System, Casing and Cementing, Skip and Ship and safety considerations
Directional Drilling and related technology
New Technology - multilateral and horizontal wells, rotary steerable drilling
