- Plan and prepare for a drilling location and for geological services
- Identify drilling operations and geological drilling hazards
- Understand and apply logging services
- Understand well testing services
- Evaluate drilling reports
- Describe drilling cuttings and cores
- Evaluate the impact on the field development plan
- Prepare and compile operations reports
- Drilling overview
- Types of drilling(hole size and hole geometry|)
- Rig types(onshore rigs, offshore rigs)
- Bit types
- Casing operations(types of casing, cement job)
- Mud properties (types of drilling mud)
- Logging units and systems
- Mud logging
- Wireline logging operation
- LWD and MWD operations
- Formation evaluation logs
- Wellsite geology
- Cuttings sampling and preparation
- Cuttings description (clastics, carbonates, evaporates)
- Reporting procedures
- Lithology logs
- Oil and gas shows evaluation
- Uv light and solvent tests
- Gas detection equipment
- Oil shows interpretation
- Cutting sample evaluation
- Cutting catchers
- Microscope
- Dry oven
- Calcimetry
- Oil shows interpretation
- Uv light (oil shows)
- Coring operations
- Conventional coring
- Sidewall cores
All geoscientists, petroleum engineers, well engineers, and technical personnel, who in the course of their career will attend or direct subsurface.
No Prerequisites required for this course