Extended Reach Drilling (ERD) Workshop

 
     
 

DURATION

1-2 days (variable)

DESIGNED FOR

The ERD team

COURSE OVERVIEW

A pre-spud workshop for the implementation team of highly deviated and extended-reach drilling operations. The course will familiarise the team members with the differences between conventional and extended-reach drilling and highlight issues important to the successful drilling of the ERD well. A combination of lecture, group discussion and practical scenarios will ensure that each member of the team is prepared for the well-to-be-drilled.

COURSE CONTENT

• Hole cleaning & stuck pipe prevention in ERD wells
• Drilling practices
• Tripping practices
• Drill string design
• Torque & drag / swab & surge issues in ERD wells
• Hydraulics
• Directional drilling / surveying
• Drilling fluids
• Well control
• Casing running & cementing
• Casing wear
• Case histories
• Logistics
• Practical simulation exercises

[Also available as an on-the-rig refresher course]

DATES

USA Available on request

UK Available on request

COST

Available on request

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