Introduction to drilling and well operations

This 2-days course gives an overview of drilling and well operations, drilling systems, drilling and well technology and terminology and challenges in the drilling industry.

Course description

The course explains the physics from a practical system perspective. Upon completion of the course, attendees will be able to actively participate in meetings with clients and other contractors. The course will also help them identify key players in the business area.

Learning objective

After attending the training the participants will have an overview of:

• Provide an overall picture, general knowledge of drilling and well operations throughout a well’s lifetime perspective
• Drilling and well operations risks and challenges
• Roles and responsibilities involved
• Market players
• Key terminology
• DNV services.

Target group

The main target audience is engineers working within the offshore oil and gas industry. This course is suitable for personnel seeking a general knowledge and overview of wells, drilling operations, drilling systems and how operations are organized. The course also covers market players and main challenges within the industry.