This course is designed for shore-based personnel or those who want to achieve a better understanding of Well Control and its risks. Taught by an IADC accredited instructor, this course is designed to introduce well control theory and practical exercises in which participants engage in activities intended to enhance the understanding of Well Control. This course is based on the standards published by IADC and participants will leave with an IADC certification.
Course Content:
- Well Control Calculations
- Mud & Pit Management
- Risk Management
- Causes of Kicks
- Abnormal Pressure Warning Signs
- Kick Detection
- Shut-in Procedures
- Well Control Methods & Drills
- Kill Sheets
- Well Control Equipment
Simulator Exercises:
- Warning Signs of a Kick
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Shut-in the Well