IWCF Drilling Well Control – LEVEL 3 – Surface OR Combined Surface/Subsea – DRILLER

Duration 5 Day Full Maximum Number of Attendees      10
 

Designed For

 

Senior operational and engineering personnel involved in drilling operations; OIMs, Drilling Superintendents, Drilling Engineers, Drilling Supervisors, Toolpushers and Drillers who require IWCF Well Control accreditation.

Course Overview The  Drilling Well Control  course provides the knowledge and practical skills necessary to apply safe well control practices in surface and subsea installations. Participants complete the International Well Control Forum (IWCF) Drilling Well Control exam. The international accreditation is globally recognised as industry best practice.

 

Panaich Oilfield Training services/WellControlschoolcanada provides  highly experienced and accredited instructors and utilities an effective blend of LMS & classroom theory, individual exercises, group discussion and drilling simulator practice. all participants receive maximum assistance from our instructor and sufficient time to complete practical exercises on the simulator. Students are also supported after hours via chat room on LMS for learning enhancement.

 

 

Course Content

  • ·                     Well control management
  • ·                     Understanding fluids and pressure
  • ·                     Primary well control
  • ·                     Dynamic wellbore pressures
  • ·                     Blowout prevention and well control equipment
  • ·                     Gas migration
  • ·                     Surface/Subsea control systems
  • ·                     Kick warning signs
  • ·                     Shallow gas kicks
  • ·                     Shut-in procedures
  • ·                     Well control methods
  • ·                     Deviated Horizontal well control
  • ·                     Handling on-bottom kicks
  • ·                     Long reach and horizontal kick handling
  • ·                     Stripping operations
  • ·                     Handling kicks while out of the hole
  • ·                     Problems during well control
  • ·                     Simulator exercises and assessment
Course Inclusions ·                     Tea/coffee and snacks

REGISTRATION:

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

Students are responsible for making their own hotel reservations.

Suites are provided for POTS students at a special rate per night plus tax (single) . You may also contact us to get help in reservations online. Reservations must be made at least two weeks prior to the class start date.

TRANSPORTATION

  • Students will be responsible for their own transportation.
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IWCF CANDIDATE NOTES

  • The IWCF requires IWCF testing centers to order the IWCF tests ten days prior to the exam date. Therefore, POTS requires all course participants to enroll at least ten days prior to the last day of the class. Participants must indicate at the time of enrollment the following information: Type of Certification (Surface or Combined Surface/Subsea), Units of Measurement (English, Metric), and Language for written test.
  • All candidates must bring their Passport and present to Assessor and Invigilator before tests are administered. (U.S. citizens who do not have a passport may present their driver’s license.)
  • IWCF candidates should complete the IWCF practice exercises included in the “Survival Pack” (sent to students with their confirmation letter) prior to coming to the course to maximize preparedness for the test. Bring your questions.