April 23-27, 2012 | London

Leaders in Extended Reach Drilling Implementation and Education

Who should attend: Drilling Engineers -- Project Engineers Drilling Superintendents -- Key Rig Personnel – etc.

Reasons you should attend:

  • Your wells experience hole cleaning problems at angles higher than 40
  • Pumping sweeps and wiper trips do not seem to help
  • You have to backream to get out of the hole
  • Your extended reach wells always come in way over budget
  • You had stuck pipe and had to side-track the hole
  • You do not know why you have problems with your high-angle holes

 What you will learn:

  • What’s different about ERD well design and technology
  • Torque, Drag, Buckling and Hydraulics Fundamentals and Modeling
  • Hole Cleaning and Hole Condition Monitoring and Management
  • Rig Design and Layout
  • Directional Drilling and Surveying
  • Drillstring and BHA Design and operations
  • Casing and liner design, running and cementing and Casing Flotation
 
Course size is limited to the first 40 paid attendees.
There is a 30-day cancellation policy for all courses.

For more information about K&M’s Training Courses, visit our website at www.kmtechnology.com

5-DAY COURSE

Schedule of Activities

 

Day 1: 9:00 am – 5:00pm

  1. Introduction
  2. What is ERD? / Who are K&M?
  3. ERD: What it Takes to Go Far
  4. Preliminary Well Design
  5. Torque, Drag & Buckling Fundamentals

 Day 2: 9:00 am – 5:00pm

  1. Torque, Drag, & Buckling Fundamentals (continued)
  2. Torque, Drag & Buckling Modelling & Planning
  3. Hole Cleaning
  4. Tripping and Backreaming Practices

 Day 3: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

  1. Tripping and Backreaming Practices (continued)
  2. ECD Management
  3. Surge & Swab
  4. Connection Practices
  5. Casing and Drillpipe Wear

 Day 4: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

  1.  Fundamentals of Wellbore Stability
  2. Hole Condition Monitoring
  3. Differential Sticking
  4. Performance Drilling with MSE
  5. Running Casing and Liners in ER Wells

 Day 5: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

  1. Casing Flotation
  2. Cementing

Location: The Bloomsbury Hotel
16-22 Great Russell Street
London WC1B 3NN

Date: April 23, 2012, 9 a.m. - April 27, 2012, 5 p.m.