Directional and Horizontal Drilling – Phase1
Course Duration:
5 Working Days
Course Overview:
This course enables participants to understand the operations carried out by Directional Drillers and contribute to the design of Directional and/or Horizontal wells. The course covers the fundamentals, design considerations and operational aspects of Directional and Horizontal Drilling.
Course Objective:
This course is designed to introduce trainee directional driller to the basics of:
- Directional drilling.
- Designed to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to design simple deviated well profiles.
- Select, design and operate bottom hole assemblies, drill a deviated well trajectory and define Surveying programs.
- Programs to insure the student become familiar with the elementary directional drilling.
- Be familiar of RSS, Hydraulics.
- Directional drilling practices.
Course Content:
- Directional Drilling fundamentals – applications and limitations
- Algebra and trigonometry review
- Terminology, well objectives and target issues
- Borehole Representation.
- Well Planning.
- Survey calculation methods
- Anti-Collision Monitoring.
- Survey Tools.
- MWD and LWD
- Well Design Constraints.
- Down hole Motors.
- Deviation Techniques.
- Tool faces orientation.
- Introduction to multilateral
- Directional Control with Rotary Systems.
- Steerable Drilling Systems
- Directional Drilling Troubleshooting
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