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Advanced Well Integrity Management

Planning, Execution and Troubleshooting

Course Overview

This Advanced Well Integrity Management training course is designed to equip participants with the knowledge required to thoroughly assess the risks and issues associated with well integrity. It provides a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and clarify key concepts surrounding well integrity management. The course will explore the appropriate decision-making processes necessary to ensure organizational certainty.

Understanding the critical decisions throughout the well life cycle is essential—not only for maintaining well integrity but also for maximizing economic value. This course will emphasize well integrity management systems and their interaction with other organizational teams. Topics include defining integrity barriers, understanding well failure models, and creating an efficient well integrity organization.

This Energy Training Centre training course will deepen your understanding of well integrity management and help develop the skills required to design, operate, and maintain well equipment, with the ultimate goal of ensuring safe, permanent containment of wellbore fluids.

Key topics covered will include:

  • The concept of Well Integrity
  • Familiarity with regional standards and regulations
  • The various stages of well operations, from design and construction to production, and their impact on well integrity
  • The risks associated with different well integrity issues
  • Techniques for reducing and mitigating these risks
  • The procedures, roles, and responsibilities of personnel involved throughout the well life cycle
  • Focus areas for well integrity assurance
  • The production supervisor’s responsibilities concerning well integrity

Course Objectives

This Advanced Well Integrity Management training is designed to:

  • Enhance participants' understanding of well design and annulus construction, viewing the well as a "pressure vessel."
  • Offer insight into the guidelines and standards that, when properly followed, will ensure well integrity.
  • Raise awareness of well integrity issues, including how they are managed and by the appropriate personnel.
  • Equip participants with knowledge on maintaining equipment for safe and efficient operation.

Training Methodology

This Advanced Well Integrity Management training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The daily workshops will be highly interactive and participative.

Who Should Attend

This Advanced Well Integrity Management training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit: 

  • Affiliate Technical Directors
  • Asset Manager
  • Petroleum Engineers
  • Production Technologists
  • Production Personnel (Production Operators, Maintenance Supervisors)
  • Drilling and Well Servicing Personnel (Drilling Manager, Drilling/Well Engineers, Completion and Well Service
  • Engineers, Drilling Supervisors, Rig Manager, Toolpusher, Drillers)

Course Curriculum

  • Definition of the various components of the well and showing the integrity barriers
  • Designing Integrity in Wells-Completion Design
  • Well Completion Components
  • Well Head construction steps
  • Influences on Well Integrity and why it needs managing
  • Preventive maintenance reduces operating cost and optimizes production
  • Maintenance Processes and Differences
  • External well integrity Tests
  • Internal well integrity Tests
  • Ways of losing well integrity
  • Technology & tools for internal well integrity diagnostic & monitoring
  • PLT Logging Techniques
  • Securing internal integrity, leak detection etc.
  • Establishes tubing base line wall thickness and corrosion over life cycle of the well
  • Non-intervention less investigations like Pressure testing
  • Detects leaks (Noise logging, temperature logging, etc.)
  • Production profile analysis
  • Risk to the completion string from internal sources
  • Barrier understanding
  • The management of Barrier testing
    • Discuss testing methods of the barriers in the well
    • Referring to the barriers discussed above, make a plan to test and verify the barriers
  • Monitor for and understand mechanical integrity problems preventing potential production rates
  • Sand removal
  • Impact of Paraffin’s and Asphalten on well integrity
  • Bacteria types and its effect on well integrity
  • How to treat these problems in a proper way?
  • How to execute scale removal
  • Cement squeeze for water and gas shut off
  • Evaluating Well Integrity, Annular pressure 
  • Well Failure Model
  • Leak rate determination calculations
  • Risk Based Well Integrity Management and Testing
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analyses Diagram
    • Show barriers, function and its severity in case of failure
    • Discuss testing and managing the data
  • Provide systems and procedures, which ensure that the integrity of the well is assured
    • Ensure that the well is maintained with reference to appropriate procedures and specifications
    • Ensure that the risks of operating the well are as low as reasonably practicable
    • Basis for the development of asset-specific well maintenance and integrity standards, policies, procedures and performance targets
  • How to build an organization with sufficient Well Integrity competence and capability
    • Competent staff
  • Well Failure Model
    • Failure Modes and Effect Analyses
    • Risk Based Well Maintenance
    • Well Hand Over Form
    • Well Head Check Sheet
  • Wrap-up of the class and evaluation

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

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Dubai, UAE
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Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dubai, UAE
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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

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