HPHT DRILLING

OCS Training Instructor

Almost more than 40-years experienced Drilling & Well Design / Performance Adviser to Operators, Drilling Contractors & Service Companies as to how to maximise drilling and well performance, safety, teamwork and improve the bottom line. Currently looking to assist the drilling industry further through Advice, Training, DWOP's, & the Technical Limit process etc. Difficult (e.g. HPHT, Deepwater, Long-Reach Directional & Horizontal Wells) a speciality. Track record of solving very difficult problems worldwide and "Brownfield Re-development". Excellent advisory, teaching and interpersonal skills from Management to Roughneck. IADC WellCap Plus (Facilitator) & MSc (Offshore Engi neering) / PhD (HPHT Drilling) certified. Recently completed ERD Project in Lithuania Extensive experience both onshore and offshore in engineering and operations for Operators and Drilling Contractors on exploration, appraisal & development wells

Course Overview:

This course covers the key aspects of HPHT Drilling Engineering through the media of: 1) Lectures (the Trainer began his career 35 years ago and has worked on HPHT Projects both on and offshore the USA; offshore to the North Sea (UK & Norwegian Sectors) and has advised many Asian Operators & Drilling Contractors regarding HPHT Wells); 2) PowerPoints (written by the Trainer); 3) Videos; 4) Case history examples; 5) Teamwork exercises. New technologies available to the Industry are also covered. Provision is also made for delegates to discuss any aspect of engineering and operations which are perti nent to their particular up-coming projects in order to secure maximum success first time. For each subject area, benefits of certain industry practices are covered in detail as well as why difficul ties are encountered on the rig. Solutions are presented (e.g. well design) so that the delegates wells are su essful first-time.

Who Should Attend :

This course is specifically designed for, but not limited to employees in the oil and gas industry who holds the following roles: Drilling Engineers Drilling Managers Drilling Superintendents Senior Drilling Integrated Services Drilling Contractor IPM Services Companies