Course Overview
The course covers well control principles, kick detection, shut-in procedures, pressure control, and well control equipment. Participants also receive practical familiarization using a drilling simulator to reinforce theoretical knowledge and improve operational awareness.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Well Control Principles
- Well Control Equipment (BOPs, Chokes, Manifolds and Control Systems)
- Auxiliary Well Control Equipment
- Primary Well Control
- Pressure Concepts and Well Integrity
- Shaker House, Mud Pit and Trip Tank Management
- Leak-Off Test (LOT) and MAASP
- Causes and Early Detection of Kicks
- Shut-in Procedures
- Well Control Methods
- Kill Sheet Exercises
- Well Control Management
- Drilling Simulator Familiarization
- Written Assessment
Who the Course is For
This course is suitable for:
- Drillers
- Assistant Drillers
- Derrickmen
- Roughnecks
- Toolpushers
- Drilling Supervisors
- Wellsite Engineers
- Drilling Engineers
- Oil & Gas Personnel involved in drilling operations
- Individuals seeking foundational or refresher knowledge in drilling well control



