An Introduction to Drilling Fluids
Build foundational expertise in the properties, types, and systems essential for safe and efficient drilling operations.
Course Info
Duration 8 Hrs
Category: Engineering & Technology, Drilling Technology
Sector: Oil & Gas
Price: £1500+VAT
Course Overview
Gain a comprehensive introduction to the lifeblood of drilling operations: drilling fluids.
This foundational course is essential for anyone involved in well construction, from new field personnel to office-based support staff.
It provides the critical knowledge transfer needed to understand, manage, and optimise the fluids that are crucial for safe and efficient drilling.
This module, delivered by industry experts, breaks down complex concepts into understandable segments, laying the groundwork for your personal advancement in drilling operations.
What you’ll learn:
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:
Identify the crucial functions and key properties of drilling fluids.
Describe the complete drilling fluids circulating system from the mud pits to the bit and back.
Differentiate between the main types of drilling fluids and their applications.
Understand the fundamentals of drilling fluids design and the role of various additives.
Recognise standard testing procedures used to monitor and maintain fluid properties.
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