IWCF WELL INTERVENTION AND PRESSURE CONTROL

Course Length: 5 Days

Course Level: Levels 3 (Driller) & 4 (Supervisor)

Course Option: N/A

Location: Lafayette, LA

Overview:

Three different levels of Well Intervention Pressure Control training are available for different roles within the industry:

• Level 3 – Available for any role expected to shut in a well (equivalent to previous Level 1)
• Level 4 – Well Site Supervisor Training (equivalent to previous Level 2)

The certification standards in our programme are based on the pressure control knowledge required by service equipment operators and supervisory personnel in their jobs. These standards have been devised so that the measurement of candidate’s knowledge can be assessed systematically.

The following certification options are provided and are made up of compulsory and optional components:

• Completion Operations (compulsory)
• Completion Equipment (compulsory)
• Coiled Tubing Operations (optional)
• Wireline Operations (optional)
• Snubbing Operations (optional)

Candidates must attempt both compulsary components and one or more optional component in a combined certification programme. However, to obtain a combined certificate, candidates must pass each component they have been nominated for.

Content Includes:

• Equipment
• Completion
• Wireline
• Coiled tubing
• Snubbing

Principles and Procedures:

• Barrier principles
• Well information
• Shut-in procedures
• Pressure control methods
• Problems
• Pressure control management