IADC WellCAP Supervisory Level, Subsea, 5 Day

Supervisory Level Subsea

Duration:

5 Days

To provide theoretical and practical well control training for personnel who already have a sound understanding of well control practices, procedures and equipment on floating drilling units. At the conclusion of the programme the candidate will have achieved an awareness of the causes of kicks, kick recognition, the procedures to follow to minimise the possibility of a well control incident, different methods of well control, a sound understanding of the theoretical and practical aspect of well control. The candidate will also understand the advantages of good communication, well planning and organisation, basic management skills and special well control situations.

Drillers, Assistant Toolpushers, Toolpushers, Drilling Supervisors and Drilling Engineer level personnel.

Introduction to well control and kick causes
Distinguish kick indicators
Pressure concepts and calculations
Shut-in procedures specific to floating drilling units
Well kill methods specific to floating drilling units
Well monitoring and gas characteristics
Drilling, workover and completion fluids
Tripping operations specific to floating drilling units
Stripping operations
Lost circulation
Well control procedures revision
Well control equipment sub sea
Regulations
Well control, highly deviated wells
Special well control situations specific to floating drilling units.
Simulator assessment