Drilling fluid properties and selection, Drill bit technology and selection, Wellbore stability and drilling problems, Well control and Fishning Operations

Introduction of advance drilling Engineering, drilling practices, spudding in, tripping procedures, Observation of hole behaviour during tripping. trip chart.

Overview of multilateral and horizontal well systems, Well trajectory design and optimization, Casing and completion design for multilateral and horizontal wells

Drilling techniques for multilateral and horizontal wells, Wellbore stability challenges and mitigation strategies, Well control and drilling fluid management in complex well systems

Functions of Drilling mud. And properties requirement. Effects of various mud properties on wellbore stability. Bit design and selection, BHA design for optimum ROP, Details of Drill pipes. Details of Casing properties and casing accessories.

Wellbore instability and lost circulation, Remedial techniques for wellbore problems, Hole cleaning and cuttings transport in horizontal wells. 

Casing and cementing design, Well control and blowout prevention, Wellbore integrity and zonal isolation

Planning and scheduling workover jobs –along with possible gain, types of jobs (cement squeezing, zone isolation etc.), and criticality involved in these operations.

Production Enhancement Methods and Optimization Techniques, Artificial lift methods, Well performance analysis, and remedial measures. 

Well flow evaluation and production logging and advanced well monitoring and control.

Steps taken for Field Development – Planning, scheduling, evaluation and execution

Analysis of real-world drilling and production projects, Evaluation of challenges and solutions, Application of learned concepts to industry scenarios.

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