Introduction
This course provides an overview of the fundamental principles and techniques in completion and production engineering. It covers the design, implementation, and optimization of well completions, equipment used in production, and the various methods to enhance oil and gas recovery. The course aims to help participants understand the entire process from the drilling stage to efficient production, focusing on the tools, techniques, and technologies that drive optimal well performance.
Objective
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of well completion and production systems.
- Gain knowledge of the equipment and technologies used in well completion.
- Learn about the design and selection criteria for different completion techniques.
- Understand the processes involved in optimizing production rates and enhancing recovery.
- Familiarize with the management of production operations for maximum efficiency.
- Understand how to apply geostatistics for resource estimation and uncertainty quantification.
Audience
- Engineers involved in the oil and gas industry, specifically in well completion and production operations.
- Technical professionals in the drilling, production, and reservoir engineering fields.
- Operations personnel interested in understanding the intricacies of completion systems and production technologies.
- New entrants to the industry looking to build a solid foundation in completion and production engineering.
Content
Day 1: Introduction to Well Completion and Production
- Overview of the oil and gas production process.
- Stages of well construction: Drilling, completion, and production.
- Types of well completion systems.
- Key components of well completion.
Day 2: Completion Design and Techniques
- Open hole vs. cased hole completions.
- Sand control methods: gravel packing, screen-based systems.
- Intelligent well technology and smart completions.
- Wellbore integrity and equipment selection.
Day 3: Production Systems and Equipment
- Artificial lift methods: gas lift, electric submersible pumps (ESP), rod pumps.
- Flow assurance and production optimization.
- Production logging and well testing.
- Surface production facilities: separators, pumps, and compressors.
Day 4: Reservoir Management and Well Performance
- Reservoir types and production mechanisms.
- Production decline and forecasting.
- Pressure maintenance and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) methods.
- Well performance monitoring and optimization techniques.
Day 5: Production Troubleshooting and Optimization
- Common production issues and their solutions.
- Scale, corrosion, and paraffin control.
- Well intervention techniques: workover and stimulation.
- Production system maintenance and optimization strategies.
NOTE:
Pre-& Post Tests will be conducted.
Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day reviews, and assessments will be carried out.
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Certificate
Define Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.
Methodology
A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions and motivating everybody to find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your own questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your own analysis and experiences. Tests of multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course.
Very useful Course Materials will be given.
- 30% Lectures
- 30% Workshops and work presentation
- 20% Group Work& Practical Exercises
- 20% Videos& General Discussions
Fees
• $5,500 per participant for Public Training includes Materials/Handouts, tea/coffee breaks, refreshments & Lunch