The course provides all the fundamentals necessary to drill a well, recognize different problems and how to deal and solve them. It also covers what are the best practices and drilling optimization methods to reach the maximum profit with lowest NPT. 

You will learn how to:  

• Review drilling data and plan the well 
• Drill a well cost effectively and maximize penetration rate 
• Evaluate stuck pipe problems and avoid potential problems 
• Optimize hole cleaning 
• Maintain drilling fluid properties 
• Perform Cement job efficiently for good zonal isolation 
• BHA design, problems and solutions 
• Drilling Optimization and best practice 

Drilling supervisors, drilling engineers, tool pushers, managers and technical support personnel 

This training will be highly interactive with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include:

• Lectures
• Workshop & Work Presentation
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise
• Videos and General Discussions

• Introduction
• Stuck Pipe
• Hole Pack Off
• Differential Sticking
• Mechanical stuck and Hole Geometry
• Fishing
• Lost Circulation
• Mud Contamination
• Shale Instability
• Cementing Problems
• Pipe Failure
• Well Control
• Drilling Optimization & Best Practice

CDGA attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.