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Fax: 281 934 1600
 
  
Drilling Systems
 
3-4 Day Seminar
(Brookshire, Texas)
 

Learning Objective: This course is designed to provide a greater awareness of the operational and safety considerations that are encountered in a normal rig working environment. The course will cover all principal components of a drilling operation and

  • The value of a diligently applied maintenance program and
  • Commonly overlooked safety issues.

Who should attend: The best candidates for this course are individuals that are working in the drilling industry who are or will be involved with rig support, drilling operations, equipment operation/acquisition, or administrative staff that would add additional value through a greater understanding of field operations.

Introduction

• WEST Engineering – Who we are
• RigLore and Client Access Portal

• Course Overview
• Discussion of Course Objectives

Regulatory Compliance and Industry “Best-Practices”

• API Specs and RP’s
• Contractual (Operator) Requirements
• Planned Maintenance Systems

• OEM Standards  
• WEST “Anomalies” and “RigLore”

Hoisting, Rotating, and Pipe Handling Equipment

• Derrick and Substructure
• Drawworks
• Elmagco Brake
• Crown and Traveling Blocks

• Top Drive
• Swivel
• Rotary Table
• Pipe Handling

Mud Processing

• Mud Pumps
• Pump Types

• Mud Mixing
• Solids Control

Well Control

• Preventer Types
• Preventer Applications
• BOP Handling Equipment

• Accumulators/HPU
• Choke and Kill Manifold

Power Generation and Mechanical

• Diesel Engines
• AC / DC (SCR’s / VFD’s)
• Compressors / Rig Air 

• Cranes, Slings and Handling Equipment
• Winches: Man-riding, Auxiliary

Safety and Environmental

• Ex Equipment
• Fire Prevention and Control
• Safety and Life Saving Equipment

• Waste Management
• Pollution Control

Offshore Drilling Equipment (Optional 1 day Module)

• Offshore regulations – MARPOL, MODU Code
• Mooring Systems
• Dynamic Positioning and Power Management

• Jack Up Systems
• Motion Compensator
• Emergency Generators

 
 

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Select this link to access the registration form.

Please note: These seminars have a minimum participant requirement and may be subject to cancellation.
To request additional information - call, fax or email:
•Phone
  281.934.1500		 •Fax
  281.934.1600		 •E-mail    training@westengineer.com


•In-house, custom and other seminars are also available.

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