Drilling familiarization course

Course provides a general overview of the offshore petroleum industry, with emphasis on drilling technology, completion technology, petroleum geology and wellsite safety.

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Cost: USD 1000
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Course Country: Vietnam
Certification

Bureau Veritas

This course is certified
by Bureau Veritas.
Duration: 5 days
Participants: 12 prs
Validity: No expiry
Language: English
Online: Yes:

Vietnam contacts

Address: 408 Le Hong Phong Street, Thang Tam Ward, Vung Tau, Vietnam

Purpose

This course is directed at personnel associated within the offshore oil and gas industry. The main purpose of the course is to familiarise the participants with offshore drilling, which plays a critical role in this expanding industry. The course provides a general overview of the offshore petroleum industry, with emphasis on drilling technology, completion technology, petroleum geology and well site safety. It is the first step in understanding the processes and requirements for the offshore oil and gas industry

Target Audience

People who are already employed or want to start a career in the offshore oil and gas industry. Technical knowledge is desirable.

Course Prerequisites

None

Course Content
  • Background & History of Offshore Drilling.
  • Basic concepts (Drilling, Well and its elements. Well types).
  • Safety Basics in Offshore Oil and Gas Sector.
    • Accidents Overview & Anlysys
    • QHSE Overview
    • BOSIET, HUET, FOET Overview
    • Fire Safety, PPE. H2S, Hydrocarbons Safety Basics
  • Petroleum Geology & Oil Field Fluids.
    • Geology Basics
    • Rocks Types. Traps. Shale & Tight Oil & Gas
    • Hydrogens Accumulations Classification
    • Oilfield Exploration (Magnetometry, Gravimetry, Seismic, Exploratory & Apprisal Drilling)
  • Offshore Drilling Units and Associated Eqipment.
    • Fixed, Floating Platforms and Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, FPSO, SS, ROV,AUV.
  • Drilling Rig Types & Their Components.
    • Hoist, Circulating, Rotating systems.
    • Blowout Prevention (BOP) & Motion Compensation Systems.
  • Drilling & Completing offshore Wells.
    • Drilling Fluids Engineering.
    • Casing & Cementing.
    • Vertical, Directional & Horizontal Drilling. Deflection Tools and Methods.
    • Fishing.
  • Formation Evaluation Techniques.
    • Surface Logging Systems (SLS), Coring, Wireline Logging.
    • Measurement While Drilling (MWD).
    • Formation Tests.
  • Well Completions.
    • Formation Damage.
    • Completion Practices (Types of Completions, Perforating, Sand Control).
    • Well Stimulation (Acidization, Hydraulic Fractruring, Nitro Shooting, Bacterial treatment).
    • Completion Efficiency.
  • Oil and Gas Production Methods.
  • Oil and Gas Process. Technological Equipment.
    • Well fluid Separation.
    • Oil Stabilization, Dehydration, Desaltion.
    • Gas Treatment & Compression.
    • Water Treatment.
Objectives

To give the participants a systematized knowledge of the offshore petroleum industry with an emphasis on offshore drilling.

Assessment

Assessment is by multiple choice tests. The pass mark is 80%.

Admission Requirements

Participants should provide valid ID with photo

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Get in touch with our bookings team on +84 837 563 858 or email the team at vungtau@lerus-online.com

Frequently asked questions - Drilling familiarization course

After completing the Drilling familiarization course in Vietnam, will participants receive a certification?

Yes, participants who successfully complete the Drilling Familiarization Course in Vietnam will receive a certificate.

This certification validates their knowledge of offshore drilling operations and safety protocols, demonstrating their readiness to work in the drilling sector.

What is the primary objective of the Drilling familiarization course in Vietnam?

The primary objective of the Drilling Familiarization Course in Vietnam is to provide participants with a foundational understanding of offshore drilling operations, equipment, and safety protocols.

Specific objectives include:

  • Introducing the key processes and technologies involved in offshore drilling.
  • Familiarizing participants with different types of drilling rigs and associated equipment.
  • Highlighting the roles and responsibilities of drilling personnel.
  • Emphasizing industry safety standards and best practices to ensure safe drilling operations.

This training aims to prepare individuals for working in offshore drilling environments by equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for effective and safe operations.

What are the key components covered in the Drilling familiarization course in Vietnam?

The course covers a comprehensive range of components including background and history of offshore drilling, basic drilling concepts, safety basics in the offshore oil and gas sector, petroleum geology, offshore drilling units and equipment, types of drilling rigs and their components, drilling and completing offshore wells, formation evaluation techniques, well completions, and oil and gas production methods.

How is participant knowledge assessed in the Drilling familiarization course in Vietnam?

The Drilling Familiarization Course in Vietnam utilizes a combination of theoretical and practical assessments to evaluate participants’ understanding and readiness.

Assessment methods include:

  • Written Tests: Participants complete multiple-choice and short-answer tests that cover key course concepts, terminology, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
  • Practical Evaluations: Hands-on exercises and simulations are used to demonstrate participants’ ability to identify equipment, follow safety procedures, and understand basic drilling operations.
  • Instructor Observation: Trainers monitor participants’ engagement and comprehension throughout the course, providing feedback and guidance as needed.

These assessment methods ensure that participants gain a thorough understanding of offshore drilling processes, safety standards, and industry best practices, preparing them for further training or employment in the offshore drilling sector.

Why should individuals consider Lerus for their drilling familiarization training?

Choosing Lerus for the Drilling Familiarization Course provides participants with high-quality training from an internationally respected provider.

Reasons to choose Lerus include:

  • Experienced Instructors: Lerus employs trainers with extensive industry experience, ensuring that participants learn from knowledgeable professionals.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: The course covers essential aspects of offshore drilling operations, safety procedures, and equipment familiarization, providing a solid foundation for career advancement.
  • Practical, Hands-On Learning: Participants gain practical experience through hands-on exercises and real-world simulations, making the knowledge more applicable to offshore environments.
  • Industry Recognition: A Lerus certificate is valued by employers in the offshore and maritime sectors, demonstrating a participant’s commitment to safety and operational excellence.
  • Global Reputation: As a trusted name in offshore training, Lerus ensures its courses meet international standards, giving participants confidence in the quality and relevance of their training.
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