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Formation Pressure Evaluation(P1)
10 places available.
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22 Oct 2018 to 24 Oct 2018
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UK, Reading
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1500 (GBP)
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Description
The course provides instruction, worked examples and case studies of the process involved in the evaluation of pore pressure and fracture pressure from drilling, petrophysics and geological data.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
Well Planning Requirements
Safe Operating Window (PP-FG)
Pore Pressure prediction and detection
Wellbore Stability
Fracture Pressure
Health, Safety, Security, Environment
Requirements and Well Planning
Recent Incidents
Operator Responsibilities
Individuals’ Responsibility
General Duty
HP/HT Drilling: Definitions & Challenges
Definitions of HPHT
High Fluid Density
High Formation Temperature
Narrow Operating Windows
Managed Pressure Drilling
Formation Pressure Evaluation
Fundamentals
Hydrostatic Pressures
Pressure Gradients
Elevations and Datums
Formation Balance Gradient
RFT data and PZ plots
Overburden Pressure Gradient
Data Sources
Calculation methods
Origin of Abnormal Pore Pressure
Compaction Disequilibrium
Aquathermal Processes
Clay Diagenesis
Stratigraphic Processes
Tectonic Processes
Fluid Expansion
Practical Formation Pore Pressure Evaluation
Seismic Data
ROP and Dxc
Formation Gas Evaluation
Borehole Behaviour
Drilling Parameters
Drill Cuttings and Cavings
Geothermal Gradients
Wireline/MWD Data
Methods
Trend Line Methods
Ratio
Eaton
Equivalent Depth
Unloading
Bowers
Fracture Pressure Gradients
Leak-off Tests
Mathematical Modelling
High Angle wells
Kick Tolerance
Well Control Procedures
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- Technical & Support Staff
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Benefits of Attending
Delegates will learn:
- How to calculate and plot normal hydrostatic pore pressure and overburden pressure
- About the mechanisms that generate abnormal pore pressures
- How to calculate fracture pressure for LOT data and mathematical models
- How to produce PPFG plots from offset well data
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Subsea controls(SC)
30 places available.
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23 Oct 2018 to 24 Oct 2018
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USA, Houston
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1500 (USD)
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About the course
This course explains how control systems operate and the engineering principles involved.
This course will give you the opportunity to see what different parts of the system look like, get an independent comparison of the kit and equipment available, and gain a greater insight into this specialist area. Key areas that are often overlooked will be discussed in detail, such as managing availability and the reliability of controls.
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Who should attend
Ideal for anyone new to subsea controls or working in associated support roles.
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Learning outcomes
Explain how subsea control systems operate
Compare different types of subsea control systems
Identify a range of subsea equipment and its functionality
Appreciate the issues associated with the design and manufacturing of subsea controls equipment
Appraise new technologies
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Subsea systems(SS)
30 places available.
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23 Oct 2018 to 26 Oct 2018
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USA, Houston
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2700 (USD)
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About the course
Developing your knowledge of the equipment used, market drivers and issues affecting subsea production, this course covers subsea systems from design and installation through to operation. This course will help you manage projects.
Demonstrating how subsea systems are integral to subsea production, this course goes into detail about system configurations, spoolpieces, trees, control systems, umbilicals and manifolds. Workover operations, subsea abandonment, decommissioning and recent developments in subsea pumping and compression will also be discussed. With scenario-based exercises and a site visit to a manufacturer where you will see functioning subsea equipment first-hand, this course combines both theory and hands-on experience.
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Who should attend
This course is ideal for engineers, technical team leaders and managers looking for an overview of the area.
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Benefits of Attending
Learning outcomes
Appreciate the issues affecting subsea production
Classify and distinguish the structures and equipment involved
Outline the design and installation of subsea equipment
Discuss decommissioning requirements and regulations with confidence
Recognise the vulnerabilities of subsea systems
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Risers, umbilicals and flexibles(RUF)
30 places available.
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06 Nov 2018 to 09 Nov 2018
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USA, Houston
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2700 (USD)
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Explaining the different types, their uses, design, installation methods and operational considerations, this course also covers integrity management activities to inspect and maintain equipment and efficient operations. The tutor will discuss why more FPSOs are being used for deeper water, rather than traditional fixed platforms and how the increased motion envelope impacts on topside connections for risers.
Giving you first-hand experience of the manufacturing of an umbilical, this course includes a site visit to a manufacturer where you will see subsea hardware assembly including stab plates, pull in heads and bend restrictors.
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Who should attend
One of our most popular courses, this course will help subsea, pipeline and riser engineers and managers understand risers, umbilicals and flexibles and how they operate.
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Learning outcomes
- Identify the different types of risers, umbilicals and flexibles and their uses
- Discuss the latest developments in riser systems
- Implement design, installation and operational considerations
- Appreciate how FPSOs impact on the design and layout of risers and umbilicals
- Outline the principles of riser integrity management
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Subsea pipelines(SP)
30 places available.
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06 Nov 2018 to 09 Nov 2018
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UK, Aberdeen
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1700 (GBP)
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About this 4 day course:
This course is essential for subsea engineers or if you are new to the industry. From design, through installation and operation to decommissioning, this course gives an overview of the lifecycle of a subsea pipeline.
Helping you understand the different components, associated processes and risks, this course includes modules on pipeline design considerations, pipe manufacturing methods and materials selection. With scenario-based exercises on installation methods and analysis of survey results, this course will develop your capabilities in the effective management of subsea pipelines.
The course will cover the following modules over the 4 days:
Day 1
a) Field layouts
- Example layouts
- Pipeline and cable uses
- Subsea equipment
- Platforms and floating production systems
- Riser configurations
b) Route selection
- Survey techniques
- Soil types
- Routing of pipeline
c) Pipe manufacture
- Rigid steel pipe
- Flexible pipe
d) Pipe design
- Pressure
- Design approaches
- Diameter sizing
- Wall thickness for bursting
- Wall thickness for hydrostatic collapse
- Wall thickness for local buckling
- Global buckling
Day 2
a) Materials
- Selection for strength
- Selection for corrosion resistance
- Clad and lined pipelines
- Titanium and composites
b) External coatings
- External corrosion protection
- Cathodic protection
- On-bottom stability
- Thermal insulation
- Pipe-in-pipe systems
- Active heating of lines
c) Common work
- Construction survey
- Route preparation
- Welding
- Non-destructive testing (NDT)
Day 3
a) Installation methods
- S-lay
- J-lay
- Reel-lay
- Bundles and towed installations
- Flexibles and umbilicals
b) Construction support
- Landfalls
- Trenching and burial
- Pre-commissioning
c) Tie-ins, spools and risers
- Tie-ins and spools
- Rigid steel riser installation
- Flexible riser installations
Day 4
a) Introduction to pipeline integrity
- Failures: frequency and incidents
- PIMS
b) Flow assurance
- Operational controls
- Additives
- Pigging
c) Pipeline inspection
- Risk-based inspection plan
- External survey
- Internal inspection
- Anomaly assessment
d) Repairs, tie-ins and decommissioning
- Repairs
- Hot taps, tees and wyes
- Remedial works
- Decommissioning
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Who should attend
Subsea engineers or if you are new to the industry and wish to understand subsea pipelines.
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Benefits of Attending
Appreciate key considerations for pipeline design
Compare appropriate manufacturing methods and
material selection
Explain the principles of pipeline integrity, including flow
assurance and inspection
Apply knowledge of installation processes and construction
support to projects
Describe repairs and pipeline decommissioning
Appreciate regional differences
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Design of subsea pipelines(DSP)
30 places available.
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13 Nov 2018 to 16 Nov 2018
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UK, Aberdeen
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1700 (GBP)
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This is a vital course to help engineers understand contractors’ output, design houses to apply calculations to projects and regulatory bodies to follow up-to-date industry codes. With discussions around industry developments and the latest technologies, this course explains the principles of subsea pipeline design.
Providing guidance on routing, diameter sizing and materials selection, this course enhances awareness of the numerous factors which must be considered when designing a pipeline.
Explaining how to assess design calculations to industry codes, as well as pragmatic approaches to analysis techniques, the tutor will work through a number of exercises with you, to promote application of knowledge learnt.
The Course will cover the following modules over a 4 day period. For the full listing of subjects, check out the Course Overview that is uploaded - see under "BOOK"
Day 1
a) Route
b)Diameter
c) Thermal design and insulation
Day 2
a) Materials specification
b)Corrosion
Day 3
a) Strength
b) End expansion and spoolpieces
Day 4
a) Stability
b) Bottom roughness
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Who should attend
All those involved in pipeline design.
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Benefits of Attending
Appreciate the issues affecting design and why pipelines are
made the way they are
Choose the appropriate route, diameter and materials
selection processes
Determine the most relevant corrosion protection methods
Perform calculations based on industry codes
Evaluate the respective benefits of industry developments
and new technologies
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Basic Log Interpretation(FE1)
10 places available.
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14 Nov 2018 to 16 Nov 2018
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UK, Reading
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1500 (GBP)
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Course Aims
To enable delegates to determine lithology, reservoir and pore fluid characteristics using Quick-Look log interpretation techniques from traditional open hole Wireline and LWD logs.
Course Overview
Obtaining Well Logs
The nature of well logs
Conveyance Methods
Borehole Environment
Invasion
Log Scales and Presentation
Theory of Operation
Gamma Ray
Resistivity
Neutron Porosity
Density
Sonic
Log Interpretation
Log QC
Lithology Determination
Gamma & S.P.
Density/Neutron Logs
Crossplots
Facies & Environments
Reservoir Evaluation
Recognition of Permeability
Identification of Hydrocarbons
Fluid types & contacts
Porosity and Permeability Determination
Water Saturation (Sw) estimation
Wireline Logs: Basic Concepts
Types of Open Hole Logs
Information Required
Log Header
Relationships
Borehole Environment
Invasion Profiles
Rw & Rmf
Porosity and Permeability
Resistivity and Water Saturation
Temperature Corrections
Theory of Operation
Spontaneous Potential
Gamma Ray
Resistivity Logs
Laterologs
Induction Logs
Microresistivity Logs
Neutron Porosity
Sonic
Formation Density
Dipmeter Tools
MWD & LWD Tools
Theory of Operation
Transmission Systems
Tool Configuration
Sensors
Operating Procedures and Practice
MWD/Wireline Response Comparison
Borehole Imaging Logs
Geological Interpretation
Identification of Lithology
Environment and Facies
Identification of Permeability
Identification of Porosity
Geosteering Applications
Reservoir Evaluation
Quick Look Porosity Calculations
Identification of Hydrocarbon Bearing Zones
Hydrocarbon Type Evaluation
Saturation Calculations
Archie
Shaly sands
Carbonates
Resistivity Ratio
Cross-Plots
Imaging logs
Sonic
Density
Resistivity
Case Studies and Worked Examples
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Target Audience
- Technical & Support Staff
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Benefits of Attending
Delegates will learn how to:
- Identify lithology from well logs
- Identify and evaluate potential reservoir rocks
- Determine porosity from Sonic, Bulk Density and Neutron Porosity logs
- Identify and evaluate hydrocarbon bearing zones and calculate Sw using Archie and graphical methods
- Correct for borehole and environmental conditions
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Operations & Wellsite Geologist(G2)
10 places available.
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19 Nov 2018 to 22 Nov 2018
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UK, Reading
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1950 (GBP)
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Course Aims
To provide an overview of the role of Operations and Wellsite Geologists in Well Planning and Drilling Surveillance phases. To provide practical instruction in wellsite geological techniques and geosteering co-ordination.
Course Length
4 days
Course Content
Operations & Well Planning
Well Planning Processes
Geological Prognosis
Geology & Stratigraphy
Pore Pressure/Fracture Gradient
Site Survey & Shallow Gas
Other Geological Hazards
Geological Data Acquisition Procedures
Wellsite Geology
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervision of Wellsite Services
Mudlogging
Coring
Wireline Logs
MWD
Lithology and Completion Logs
Geological Reports
Geological Control & Geosteering
Wellsite Geological Techniques
Drill Cuttings Evaluation
Gas Evaluation
Log Interpretation
Geosteering Techniques
Drilling Overburden
Landing the Well
Drilling the Reservoir
Course Curriculum
Duties & Responsibilities
Well Planning Processes
G&G Chapter of Drilling Programme
Geology & Stratigraphy
Pressure Profile
Site Survey & Shallow Gas
Geological Hazards
Data Acquisition Procedures
Provision of Wellsite Services
Identification & Selection
Logging Programmes
Data Management & Distribution
Technical Support
Wellsite Geology
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervision of Wellsite Services
Mudlogging Services
Mudlogging Units
Sensors
Data Acquisition
Gas Detection
Sampling and Cuttings Evaluation
Depth and ROP
Coring Services
Conventional
Sidewall
Coring Procedures
Retrieval and Packing
Wireline Logs
Witnessing & QA Procedures
Quick-Look Log Interpretation
MWD/LWD Services
Directional Surveys
Formation Evaluation Services
Documentation & Reports
Daily/Weekly
Lithlog & Composite Log Preparation
End-of-Well Report
Practical Wellsite Geology
Description & Evaluation of Drill Cuttings
Oil Show Evaluation
Basic Log Interpretation
Construction of Lilthlog from cuttings and log data
Geosteering & Geological Control
Strategies & Teamwork
Horizontal & ERD Formation Evaluation
Geological Targets
Structural & Well Path control
Landing the Well
Drilling the Reservoir
Calling T.D.
Geosteering Case Study
Real-time geosteering case study using LWD, MWD & Mudlogging data in a role-play exercise
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Target Audience
- Technical & Support Staff
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Benefits of Attending
Delegates will learn how to:
- Describe & Evaluate drill cuttings
- Produce a Formation Pressure Profile to include estimated pore pressure and
fracture gradient data
- Determine Lithology and Reservoir information from well logs
- Use Mudlogging and MWD data to perform real-time geosteering co-ordination
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Pigging and plugging(PP)
30 places available.
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27 Nov 2018 to 28 Nov 2018
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UK, Aberdeen
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1000 (GBP)
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Description
This course will help delegates to understand how to use pipeline pigs and plugs to perform a variety of operations.
Providing an overview of pigs and plugs available and their functionality, the tutor will explain the latest theories on improving the reliability and accuracy of pigging, for both cleaning and inspection purposes. Analysing case studies and discussing how to avoid stuck pigs and plugs, you will deepen your knowledge of how to run successful and safe pigging and plugging campaigns.
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This course is designed for subsea pipeline and integrity engineers.
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Benefits of Attending
Learning outcomes
Explain the principles of operating pipeline pigs and isolation plugs
Compare different types of pigs and plugs and explain when and how they are used
Investigate problems that can occur when pigging and suggest resolutions
Apply industry lessons learned and best practice to your projects
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Subsea controls(SC)
30 places available.
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04 Dec 2018 to 05 Dec 2018
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UK, Aberdeen
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1000 (GBP)
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About the course
This course explains how control systems operate and the engineering principles involved.
This course will give you the opportunity to see what different parts of the system look like, get an independent comparison of the kit and equipment available, and gain a greater insight into this specialist area. Key areas that are often overlooked will be discussed in detail, such as managing availability and the reliability of controls.
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Who should attend
Ideal for anyone new to subsea controls or working in associated support roles.
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Learning outcomes
Explain how subsea control systems operate
Compare different types of subsea control systems
Identify a range of subsea equipment and its functionality
Appreciate the issues associated with the design and manufacturing of subsea controls equipment
Appraise new technologies
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