Operation Geology Course

Duration: 5 days / 20 Hours
— 03/08/2025
  • 1.     Plan and prepare for a drilling location and for geological services 

    2.     Identify drilling operations and geological drilling hazards 

    3.     Understand and apply logging services

    4.     Understand well testing services 

    5.     Evaluate drilling reports

    6.     Describe drilling cuttings and cores

    7.     Evaluate the impact on the field development plan 

    8.     Prepare and compile operations reports

  • 1.     Drilling overview          

    ·        Types of drilling(hole size and hole geometry|)

    ·        Rig types(onshore rigs, offshore rigs)

    ·        Bit types

    ·        Casing operations(types of casing, cement job)

    ·        Mud properties (types of drilling mud)

     2.     Logging units and systems 

    ·        Mud logging

    ·        Wireline logging operation

    ·        LWD and MWD operations

    ·        Formation evaluation logs

     3.     Wellsite geology                         

    ·        Cuttings sampling and preparation

    ·        Cuttings description (clastics, carbonates, evaporates)

    ·        Reporting procedures

    ·        Lithology logs

    ·        Oil and gas shows evaluation

      ·        Uv light and solvent tests

    ·        Gas detection equipment

    ·        Oil shows interpretation

     4.     Cutting sample evaluation   

    ·        Cutting catchers

    ·        Microscope

    ·        Dry oven

    ·        Calcimetry

    ·        Oil shows interpretation

    ·        Uv light (oil shows)

    5.     Coring operations

    ·        Conventional coring

    ·        Sidewall cores

  • All geoscientists, petroleum engineers, well engineers, and technical personnel, who in the course of their career will attend or direct subsurface.