Course Objective of Drilling Operations Introductory
The IADC WellSharp Operations Introductory course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of drilling operations, practices, and safety protocols in the oil and gas industry.
If you are a roustabout, floorhands, derrick worker, non-technical personnel or other, it a requirement to hold an IADC WellSharp Certificate, Introductory Level.
Through this course, participants will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to:
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Understand the roles and responsibilities of personnel involved in drilling operations.
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Comprehend basic drilling rig components, equipment, and systems.
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Recognize key drilling terminology, procedures, and industry standards.
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Identify common drilling hazards, risks, and mitigation measures.
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Demonstrate an understanding of well control principles and practices.
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Apply safe drilling practices and emergency response procedures in various drilling scenarios.
How does it work?
Take 12-hour course online
Print IADC Certificate & wallet card
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Course Outline of IADC Drilling Operations Introductory
1. Oil and Gas Fundamentals
2. Introduction to Equipment
3. Kick Theory
4. Fluids
5. Blowout Prevention System
6. Well Control Equipment
7. Causes of Kicks
8. Kick Detection
9. Drilling Procedures
10. Kick Procedures
11. Kick Methods
12. (FREE) Well Control Simulator
Receive an IADC certificate of accreditation
Receive a certificate of competency in Well Control from the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC). Available to print or email immediately after course completion.
FREE Simulator included with course
Get hands-on practice with this Simulator made by Chevron. Worth $170
400+ Interactive 3D, Downhole Animations
Downhole and equipment animations teaches every important Well Control concept! Visualize complex effects, “play” with equipment, and learn through well control calculations and interactive lessons.