Introduction to Wellsite Operations

Posted by Stag Geological Services Ltd. on Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Start Date Monday, March 05, 2012
End Date Friday, March 09, 2012

Location
Reading, United Kingdom

Link
www.stag-geological.com/course_list.htm

Full Details

Course Aims

To provide an introduction to drilling technology and wellsite formation evaluation techniques for those personnel new to the industry or transferring from non-operational roles.

Delegates will learn:

About well planning and rig selection

About the drillstring, bits, drilling fluids, casing and cementing, completions, well control and directional drilling

How wellsite geologists & mudloggers collect & interpret geological & drilling data

About Coring, Wireline Logs and MWD Services

How to evaluate and describe drill cuttings and oil shows from practical work

Target Audience

Those new to wellsite operations work in the following disciplines:

Wellsite Geologists
Operations Geologists
Mudloggers
Drilling Engineers
Directional Drillers
MWD Operators

  • Bit Design Engineers
  • Drilling Fluids Engineers
  • Technical Assistants
  • Office Support Staff

Course Length
5 days

Course Fee
£1950
(+VAT)

Course Content
Drilling Rigs
Land Rigs
Offshore Rigs
Platforms

Drilling Technologies
Bit Technology
Design: Roller cone; PDC
Applications
BHA Design, Drill Pipe
Hoisting, Rotating, Motion Compensation
Well Control Equipment
Drilling Fluids
Properties & Specifications
Fluid Systems:
Oil Based Mud
Water Based Mud
Polymer Fluids
Synthetic Systems
Fluid Circulation System
Hydraulics Calculations
Casing and Cementing
Directional Drilling
Applications
Steering Systems
Formation Evaluation
Survey Processes/calculations
Drill Returns Logging
Mud Logging Services
Cuttings Recovery
Lag Time Calculations
Depth and ROP Recording
Hydrocarbon Gas Evaluation
Total Gas
Chromatographic Analysis
Interpretation of Gas Shows
Wellsite Geology
Cuttings Sampling and Preparation
Cuttings Description
Clastics
Carbonates
Evaporites
Reporting Procedures
Lithology Logs
Oil and Gas Show Evaluation
UV Light and Solvent tests
Coring Operations
Conventional Coring
Sidewall Cores
Formation Evaluation
Wireline Logging Operations
MWD Operations

Category
Training Courses