• UNDERSTAND the key drivers behind successful HPHT Drilling Operations so that their wells are successful.
• LEARN the techniques in HPHT Wells worldwide and what can be done to maximize success and minimize failure
• APPLY best practices for drilling, testing and tripping in HPHT wells
• IMPROVE on detecting and controlling well control events and implement techniques to maintain efficient operations in HPHT wells
• MANAGE to overcome barriers in efficient well operation by learning about well integrity practices and remedies, with a focus on handling annulus barriers  

This course is specifically designed for, but not limited to employees in the oil and gas industry who holds the following roles:

• Drilling Managers
• Drilling Supervisors
• Drilling Superintendents
• Senior Drillers
• Drilling Engineers
• Operation Engineers
• Project Engineers

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;

• Lectures
• Workshop & Work Presentation
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise
• Videos and General Discussions

Day One: Introduction & Practices Overview

• Introduction to HPHT
• HPHT Drilling Practices Overview
• KEY ASPECTS OF HPHT WELL ENGINEERING 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF CASING DESIGN
• KEY ASPECTS OF HPHT WELL ENGINEERING 2: WELLHEAD GROWTH
• KEY ASPECTS OF HPHT WELL ENGINEERING 3: MUD (DRILLING FLUIDS)
• KEY ASPECTS OF HPHT WELL ENGINEERING 4: CEMENT
• SPECIALISED HPHT PRACTICES 1: FINGER-PRINTING CONNECTIONS
• SPECIALISED HPHT PRACTICES 2: TRAPPED PRESSURE
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 1: FORMATION BALLOONING OR “CHARGING”
  
  

Day Two: HPHT Well Drilling

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 2: GAS BEHAVIOUR IN MUD (DRILLING FLUID)
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 3: PRESSURE INTEGRITY TESTING
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 4: LOST CIRCULATION

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 5: UNDERGROUNG BLOWOUTS / CROSS-FLOWS
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 6: THE COMMONEST CAUSE OF BECOMING STUCK: DIFFERENTIAL STICKING
  
  

Day Three: HPHT Well Drilling (Continued)

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 7: JARRING IN HPHT WELLS
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 8: INDICATORS & CAUSES OF KICKS
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 9: MUD PIT MANAGEMENT
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 10: BOP SURFACE EQUIPMENT
  
  

Day Four: HPHT Well Drilling (Continued)

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 11: KICK TOLERANCE
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 12: HPHT WELL CONTROL / KILL METHODS
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 13: CHOKE DRILL
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 14: STRIPPING
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 15: HYDRATES
  
  

Day Five: HPHT Well Drilling (Continued)

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 16: MANAGING HPHT WELL OPERATIONS FROM DERRICKMAN TO DRILLER TO TOOLPUSHER TO OIM (INCLUDING OPERATOR’S DRILLING SUPERVISOR)
• HPHT WELL DRILLING 17: HPHT LESSONS LEARNED

• HPHT WELL DRILLING 18: HPHT LESSONS LEARNED
• HPHT WELL OPERATIONS: OPEN FORUM

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.