Program Overview
This interactive course teaches participants to manage wellsite operations, resource time, and control measures effectively. It emphasizes interpersonal skills, leveraging the Johari window to conduct crucial conversations. Through case studies and role-playing exercises, participants learn to build effective teams, reduce trouble time, and enhance safety and performance in wellsite operations. The course is designed for drilling and completion well supervisors, wellsite engineers, and other professionals in the oil and gas industry.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Managing Wellsite Operations is an interactive course that teaches participants to successfully manage wellsite operational plans, resource time management, and control measures. It emphasizes interpersonal skills, particularly active listening and conducting crucial conversations, through the lens of the Johari window. The course incorporates documented case histories of complex well operations and techniques to manage associated human factors. Participants learn to build effective teams by assuming roles in class exercises representing company representatives, rig contractors, and supplier personnel.
- Managing reports and rig documentation: This module covers the process of managing reports and rig documentation effectively.
- Rig meetings and drills: This module explores the importance of rig meetings and drills in wellsite operations.
- Managing complex situations associated with tripping, displacements, and testing: This module addresses the management of complex situations related to tripping, displacements, and testing.
Teaching:
- Interactive learning: The course utilizes interactive learning methods to engage participants.
- Case studies: Documented case histories of complex well operations are used to illustrate real-world scenarios.
- Role-playing exercises: Participants assume roles in class exercises to simulate real-world wellsite interactions.
- Instructor expertise: The course is led by PetroSkills specialists, including James Bobo, Kevin Cuyler, Mason Gomez, and Alan Hippman.
Careers:
- Drilling and completion well supervisors
- Wellsite engineers
- Superintendents
- Operations managers
- Senior drilling contractors
- Wellsite service personnel
Other:
- Target Audience: Drilling and completion well supervisors, wellsite engineers, superintendents, operations managers, senior drilling contractors and wellsite service personnel.
- Course Content:
- Manage key relationships between surface - subsurface parts of the well program
- Manage technical and interpersonal skills associated with complex operations
- Manage self and rig team situational awareness and competencies
- Manage communications to improve wellsite performance and build effective rig teams
- Manage the well monitoring program to reduce lost time risks
- Product Details:
- Categories: Upstream
- Disciplines: Well Construction/Drilling
- Levels: Intermediate
- Product Type: Course
- Formats Available: In-Classroom
- Public Session Request: Participants can request a public session of the course.
- In-House Training: The course is also available as a private, on-site seminar.
Overview:
PetroSkills is a leading provider of competency-based training and development programs for the oil and gas industry. It was founded in 2001 by Shell, BP, and OGCI and has since evolved into an industry-driven, industry-approved program with dozens of members representing all facets of the global oil and gas industry. PetroSkills is now part of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors.
Services Offered:
PetroSkills offers a wide range of training services, including:
Instructor-led courses:
These courses are available in both classroom and virtual formats and cover a wide range of topics, including upstream, midstream, downstream, operations and maintenance, business and management, and health, safety, and environment.Online learning:
PetroSkills offers a variety of online learning solutions, including ePilot learning libraries, PetroAcademy blended learning, and skill modules.Simulators:
PetroSkills offers operator training simulations for various oil and gas operations.Competency consulting:
PetroSkills provides competency management and consulting services, including competency maps and toolkits, rapid program deployment, and competency program management.Key Reasons to Study There:
Industry-driven and industry-approved:
PetroSkills training programs are developed and approved by industry experts, ensuring that they are relevant and up-to-date.High-quality training:
PetroSkills is committed to delivering consistent, high-quality training programs.Global reach:
PetroSkills offers training programs in locations worldwide.Focus on workforce development:
PetroSkills is focused on meeting the challenges of workforce development in the oil and gas industry.Other:
PetroSkills is a member of The Competency Alliance, which is expanding its methodology to the Net Zero and Renewable sectors. PetroSkills also offers a variety of resources, including a blog, catalogs, webinars, and FAQs.