DRLG 106 - Introduction to Drilling

Course Description
This course provides an overview of the upstream petroleum industry and an introduction to conventional oil and gas well drilling. You will be given opportunities to explore key topics, which include legal survey systems, land sales, mineral rights, equipment and materials used to drill wells. You’ll how to identify the bit types required to drill various formations and the main components that make up the drill string assembly.

Then we’ll explain drilling fluids, well control, casing design and cementing, well evaluation data gathering and fishing.

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