IADC WELLSHARP® - Coiled Tubing Training Course

Course Title

IADC WELLSHARP - Coiled Tubing

Course Duration

5 Days

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge Assessment

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Course Average Passing Rate

95%

Post Training Reporting

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Certification Provider

IADC WELLSHARP - USA

Certificate Validity

2 Years

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic

Training Services Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Course Overview

The IADC WellSharp® - Coiled Tubing Training Course provides thorough instruction on pressure control principles and risk management for coiled tubing operations. This specialized program follows the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) WellSharp curriculum requirements and focuses on developing the critical knowledge and skills needed for safe and effective coiled tubing well interventions.

Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of pressure control equipment, barrier philosophy, operational considerations, and emergency procedures specific to coiled tubing services. The course emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical applications to ensure personnel can maintain well control during complex coiled tubing operations across various wellbore environments.

Key Learning Objectives

Understand the principles of pressure control and well control.
Identify and manage risks associated with coiled tubing operations.
Learn the importance of barriers and how to maintain well integrity.
Gain proficiency in rigging up and operating coiled tubing equipment.
Develop skills to handle special situations and emergencies during operations.
Familiarize with industry standards, government regulations, and company policies.

Group Exercises

Calculating pressure profiles for various coiled tubing operations
Developing barrier verification plans for different well configurations
Analyzing well control scenarios specific to coiled tubing interventions
Creating contingency plans for equipment failures
Determining appropriate kill methods based on well conditions
Interpreting test results against acceptance criteria
Planning snubbing operations for pressure control
Evaluating emergency disconnect scenarios and consequences

Knowledge Assessment

Pressure control principles and calculations
Barrier philosophy and management
Equipment identification and function
Risk assessment and management procedures
Operational limitations and considerations
Special situations and complications
Testing procedures and requirements
Emergency response protocols
Regulatory requirements and industry standards
Communication and documentation requirements

Course Outline

1. Risk Awareness and Management

Pressure Control versus Well Control
Potential Impacts of a Pressure Control/Well Control Event
Live/Dead Well Status
Risk Management
Pre-job Communication
Handover for Tour and Hitch Change
Safety Margin Selection
Emergency Procedures
Pressure Control Equipment/Barrier Envelope Considerations

2. Well Control Principles & Calculations

Pressure Fundamentals
Forces from Applied Pressure
Volume/Displacement Calculations
Tubing Collapse and Casing Burst
Pre-recorded Well Information
Secured Well Conditions

3. Barriers

Coiled Tubing
Types of Barriers
Levels of Barriers
Barrier Management

4. General Overview of Surface and Subsurface Wellbore Equipment

Tree
Pressure Control Equipment (PCE)
Accumulators
Fluid Measuring
Coiled Tubing String
Completion Equipment

5. Procedures

Monitoring and Recording During Shut-in
Securing the Well and Verification of Secured Well Conditions
Well Monitoring During Operations
Contingency Procedures (API RP 165T, 2nd Edition)

6. Rigging Up

Rigging Up

7. Pressure Control Equipment Barriers

Barrier Envelope
Dynamic PCE
Emergency Closures
Static Barrier

8. Operational Considerations

Operational Limitations
Coiled Tubing Limitations
Preparation for Well Interventions
Objective of Pressure Control Techniques
Bullheading
Circulation

9. Special Situations

Blockages and Trapped Pressure in Tubing / Wellbore
Blockages and Restricted Access in Tubing / Wellbore
Hydrates
H2S Considerations
Operations with Specific Pressure Control Concerns
Complications with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
CO2 Influx
Safety Systems and Emergency Shutdown Devices (ESDs)

10. Coiled Tubing Service Complications and Solutions

Collapsed Coiled Tubing

11. Organizing a Well Control Operation

Personnel Assignments
Pre-Recorded Information
Plan Responses to Anticipated Well Control Scenarios
Communications Responsibilities

12. Testing

Pressure and Function Tests
Well Control Equipment Testing
Testing of Surface Tree Equipment

13. Government, Industry and Company Rules, Orders and Policies

Incorporate by Reference
Differing Requirements upon Regulatory Bodies

14. Ancillary Considerations

Gas Detection, if installed on site
Fluid-Gas separators, if installed on site
Choke Operations, if installed on site
Wellhead Control Panel, if installed on site

Practical Assessment

Practical Assessment is not required by IADC - WellSharp. A virtual simulator is available if required by the client.

Gained Core Technical Skills

Comprehensive understanding of coiled tubing well control principles
Proficient operation of specialized pressure control equipment
Effective risk assessment for coiled tubing operations
Accurate pressure calculation and monitoring
Proper implementation of barrier testing procedures
Appropriate response to well control events during interventions
Clear communication during normal and emergency operations
Compliance with industry regulations and company procedures

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Targeted Audience

The course is designed for:

Coiled Tubing Operators and Supervisors
Well Intervention Specialists
Completion Engineers
Field Technicians involved in coiled tubing operations
Well Service Personnel
Aspiring Coiled Tubing Professionals
Anyone responsible for coiled tubing well control operations

Why Choose This Course

Specialized Training: Focuses on coiled tubing-specific well control techniques and operations.
Hands-On Learning: Practice real-world scenarios using simulations and case studies.
Industry Certification: Earn the IADC WellSharp Coiled Tubing Certification, recognized globally.
Safety Emphasis: Learn OSHA, API, and IADC safety standards for coiled tubing operations.
Expert Instructors: Gain insights from experienced coiled tubing professionals.
Career Advancement: Enhance your skills and qualifications for roles in well intervention and coiled tubing.
Global Relevance: Applicable to both onshore and offshore coiled tubing operations.

Note

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Course Outline

1. Risk Awareness and Management

Pressure Control versus Well Control
Potential Impacts of a Pressure Control/Well Control Event
Live/Dead Well Status
Risk Management
Pre-job Communication
Handover for Tour and Hitch Change
Safety Margin Selection
Emergency Procedures
Pressure Control Equipment/Barrier Envelope Considerations

2. Well Control Principles & Calculations

Pressure Fundamentals
Forces from Applied Pressure
Volume/Displacement Calculations
Tubing Collapse and Casing Burst
Pre-recorded Well Information
Secured Well Conditions

3. Barriers

Coiled Tubing
Types of Barriers
Levels of Barriers
Barrier Management

4. General Overview of Surface and Subsurface Wellbore Equipment

Tree
Pressure Control Equipment (PCE)
Accumulators
Fluid Measuring
Coiled Tubing String
Completion Equipment

5. Procedures

Monitoring and Recording During Shut-in
Securing the Well and Verification of Secured Well Conditions
Well Monitoring During Operations
Contingency Procedures (API RP 165T, 2nd Edition)

6. Rigging Up

Rigging Up

7. Pressure Control Equipment Barriers

Barrier Envelope
Dynamic PCE
Emergency Closures
Static Barrier

8. Operational Considerations

Operational Limitations
Coiled Tubing Limitations
Preparation for Well Interventions
Objective of Pressure Control Techniques
Bullheading
Circulation

9. Special Situations

Blockages and Trapped Pressure in Tubing / Wellbore
Blockages and Restricted Access in Tubing / Wellbore
Hydrates
H2S Considerations
Operations with Specific Pressure Control Concerns
Complications with Hydraulic Fracturing Operations
CO2 Influx
Safety Systems and Emergency Shutdown Devices (ESDs)

10. Coiled Tubing Service Complications and Solutions

Collapsed Coiled Tubing

11. Organizing a Well Control Operation

Personnel Assignments
Pre-Recorded Information
Plan Responses to Anticipated Well Control Scenarios
Communications Responsibilities

12. Testing

Pressure and Function Tests
Well Control Equipment Testing
Testing of Surface Tree Equipment

13. Government, Industry and Company Rules, Orders and Policies

Incorporate by Reference
Differing Requirements upon Regulatory Bodies

14. Ancillary Considerations

Gas Detection, if installed on site
Fluid-Gas separators, if installed on site
Choke Operations, if installed on site
Wellhead Control Panel, if installed on site

Why Choose This Course?

Specialized Training: Focuses on coiled tubing-specific well control techniques and operations.
Hands-On Learning: Practice real-world scenarios using simulations and case studies.
Industry Certification: Earn the IADC WellSharp Coiled Tubing Certification, recognized globally.
Safety Emphasis: Learn OSHA, API, and IADC safety standards for coiled tubing operations.
Expert Instructors: Gain insights from experienced coiled tubing professionals.
Career Advancement: Enhance your skills and qualifications for roles in well intervention and coiled tubing.
Global Relevance: Applicable to both onshore and offshore coiled tubing operations.

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

Practical Assessment

Practical Assessment is not required by IADC - WellSharp. A virtual simulator is available if required by the client.

Course Overview

The IADC WellSharp® - Coiled Tubing Training Course provides thorough instruction on pressure control principles and risk management for coiled tubing operations. This specialized program follows the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) WellSharp curriculum requirements and focuses on developing the critical knowledge and skills needed for safe and effective coiled tubing well interventions.

Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of pressure control equipment, barrier philosophy, operational considerations, and emergency procedures specific to coiled tubing services. The course emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical applications to ensure personnel can maintain well control during complex coiled tubing operations across various wellbore environments.

Key Learning Objectives

Understand the principles of pressure control and well control.
Identify and manage risks associated with coiled tubing operations.
Learn the importance of barriers and how to maintain well integrity.
Gain proficiency in rigging up and operating coiled tubing equipment.
Develop skills to handle special situations and emergencies during operations.
Familiarize with industry standards, government regulations, and company policies.

Knowledge Assessment

Pressure control principles and calculations
Barrier philosophy and management
Equipment identification and function
Risk assessment and management procedures
Operational limitations and considerations
Special situations and complications
Testing procedures and requirements
Emergency response protocols
Regulatory requirements and industry standards
Communication and documentation requirements

Targeted Audience

The course is designed for:

Coiled Tubing Operators and Supervisors
Well Intervention Specialists
Completion Engineers
Field Technicians involved in coiled tubing operations
Well Service Personnel
Aspiring Coiled Tubing Professionals
Anyone responsible for coiled tubing well control operations

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