IWCF Drilling Well Control Driller Level, 5 Day

Driller Level/Surface and Combined

Duration:

5 Days, (Includes half day for IWCF examination)

To provide the knowledge, understanding and practical skills necessary to apply safe well control practices in Surface and Subsea Installations.

Drillers, Assistant Drillers, Derrickmen, OIM’s, Mud Engineers and Mud Loggers.
(Only candidates taking the Driller Level Certificate will participate).

Well control management
Origins of pressure
Primary well control
Dynamic wellbore pressures
Causes of kicks
Blowout prevention and well control equipment
Subsea control systems
Kick warning signs
Diverting shallow gas kicks
Shut-in procedures
Well control methods
Handling on-bottom kicks
Handling off-bottom kicks
Downhole and equipment problems during well control
Simulator assessment