DRLG 106 - Introduction to Drilling

Course Description
This course provides an introduction to conventional and directional oil and gas well drilling. You will be given opportunities to explore key topics, which include legal survey systems, equipment and materials used to drill wells including the main components that make up the drill string assembly.

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

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Required Materials
E-book Hyne, Norman J. (2011) Nontechnical Guide to Petroleum Geology, Exploration, Drilling and Production (2nd ed.). Tulsa, OK: PennWell Corporation

This course has an exam(s) that must be proctored. Proctor fees will apply. Learn more about our exam proctor options.

For more information contact distance.education@sait.ca or call 1.888.284.7051 (Toll free in North America).
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Distance Fee
780
International Distance Fee
780
Registration Statement
To view course dates and times choose the Non-Credit 2019-2020 term.