• Make survey calculations
• Interpret TVD, polar and rectangular coordinates and vertical section
• Interpret dogleg severity and the problems associated with dogleg severity
• Plan a two-dimensional directional well
• Plan horizontal wells based on the objectives of the well
• Determine the best multi-lateral completion for an application
• Determine declination and non-magnetic drilling collar selection
• Apply the best survey instrument for the job
• Directionally drill with rotary
• BHA’s, jetting, whipstocks, motor, steerable motors, and rotary steerable systems
• Drill horizontally underbalanced
• Interpret torque and drag and determine what factors will affect the torque and drag.
• Determine cementing requirements for directional wells

Fresh engineers, petroleum reservoir and production engineers, drilling engineers, petrophysicists, workover engineers, mechanical engineers, and other discipline engineers, geologists, geophysicists, multi-disciplinary team members, and others need to know about horizontal wells.

This interactive 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

• Applications for directional drilling
• Directional profile
• Extended reach wells
• Survey calculations and accuracy
• Dogleg severity calculations and problems associated with doglegs
• Planning directional and horizontal wells
• Horizontal drilling methods and applications
• Logging high angle wells
• Hole cleaning
• Multi-laterals
• Types of survey instruments
• Tools used to deflect a wellbore
• Torque and drag calculations
• Cementing

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