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Course Code: OGC 157
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Directional, Horizontal and Sidetrack Drilling
Course Sector:
Oil, Gas and Chemical
Course Dates and Locations
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Date
Days
Location
Fees
Enrollment
01
5 Days
Milan , Italy $4,950
02
5 Days
Dubai, UAE $4,250
03
5 Days
Muscat, Oman $4,250
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief
In the ever-evolving landscape of the oil and gas industry, the mastery of directional, horizontal, and sidetrack drilling techniques has become a fundamental prerequisite for ensuring efficient resource extraction and maximizing reservoir productivity. This comprehensive training program on Directional, Horizontal, and Sidetrack Drilling is designed to equip industry professionals with the necessary expertise and skills to navigate the complexities of wellbore trajectory control and optimization. Participants will delve into the intricacies of planning, designing, and executing drilling operations, gaining valuable insights into the latest technological advancements and best practices that drive operational excellence and yield superior drilling outcomes.
Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of directional, horizontal, and sidetrack drilling techniques, including their respective advantages and limitations.
- Develop the skills necessary to effectively plan, design, and execute wellbore trajectory control for optimal drilling performance and reservoir optimization.
- Learn to utilize advanced software tools and technologies for well trajectory planning and real-time monitoring, ensuring precision and accuracy in drilling operations.
- Obtain insights into the latest innovations and emerging technologies in directional drilling, including the application of rotary steerable systems and measurement while drilling tools for enhanced drilling efficiency and performance.
- Implement best practices for managing risks, ensuring wellbore integrity, and adhering to industry regulations and compliance standards throughout directional, horizontal, and sidetrack drilling projects.
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
- Drilling Engineers and Drilling Supervisors
- Well Site Managers and Rig Operators
- Directional Drillers and Mud Engineers
- Petroleum Geologists and Geoscientists
- Reservoir Engineers involved in Well Planning
- HSE Professionals in the Oil & Gas Industry
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes
Fundamentals of Drilling Techniques
- Introduction to Directional, Horizontal, and Sidetrack Drilling
- Key Components of Drilling Equipment and Tools
- Understanding the Importance of Wellbore Trajectory Control
- Safety Protocols and Best Practices in Drilling Operations
- Overview of Industry Regulations and Compliance Standards
Planning and Designing Directional Drilling
- Wellbore Trajectory Planning and Design Principles
- Analyzing Geological and Geophysical Data for Well Placement
- Factors Influencing Drill Path Selection and Optimization
- Utilizing Software Tools for Well Trajectory Planning
- Mitigating Risks and Challenges in Directional Drilling Projects
Horizontal Drilling Techniques and Applications
- Advantages and Limitations of Horizontal Drilling
- Reservoir Engineering Considerations for Horizontal Wells
- Implementing Effective Well Placement Strategies for Reservoir Optimization
- Horizontal Well Completion and Production Enhancement Techniques
- Case Studies and Best Practices for Successful Horizontal Drilling Projects
Sidetrack Drilling Operations and Procedures
- Understanding the Need for Sidetrack Drilling in Wellbore Optimization
- Sidetrack Drilling Techniques and Methodologies
- Managing Wellbore Integrity and Stability during Sidetrack Operations
- Evaluating the Economic Viability of Sidetrack Drilling Projects
- Implementing Risk Management Strategies for Sidetrack Drilling
Advanced Topics in Directional Drilling
- Innovations and Emerging Technologies in Directional Drilling
- Application of Rotary Steerable Systems and Measurement While Drilling Tools
- Optimizing Drilling Performance and Efficiency in Complex Reservoirs
- Wellbore Trajectory Correction and Real-time Monitoring Techniques
- Practical Exercises and Case Studies for Advanced Directional Drilling Projects
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Boost certificate of completion
BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).
At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.
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