An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Cementing Planning
Operation and Evaluation
A Comprehensive Approach
for Building Robust Cementing Well Barriers & Zonal Isolation
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
11 - 15 Nov 2024 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
31 Mar - 04 Apr 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
17 - 21 Nov 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
Cementing is the most critical operation for well integrity and zonal isolation. This PetroKnowledge training course will provide engineers and field supervisors with an in-depth knowledge of cementing fluid design and selection, cement placement and mud removal, strategies to prevent gas migration, HPHT, horizontal well and Deepwater cementing, long term zonal isolation and cement evaluation, as well as remedial cementing techniques.
This Cementing Planning, Operation and Evaluation training course will highlight:
- Cement and cementing additive selection
- Laboratory testing
- Cement placement
- Gas migration
- Deepwater / HPHT & Horizontal well cementing
- Long term cement zonal isolation
- Remedial Cementing: Plug & Squeeze
- Cement evaluation
What are the Goals?
By the end of this Cementing Planning, Operation and Evaluation training course, participants will learn to:
- Identify cementing slurry properties, understand the role of cementing additives, how they work in the slurry and be able to select the correct additives to achieve desired slurry properties.
- Identify cementing laboratory equipment and API/ISO laboratory test performed for oil well cementing.
- Understand flow regimes and strategies to achieve mud removal and good cement placement.
- Identify the causes for gas or fluid migration during cementing and techniques to prevent gas migration.
- Be able to apply cementing best practices for challenging conditions such as Deepwater, HPHT and horizontal wells.
- Understand the principles of cement mechanical properties and select cementing material able to withstand pressure and thermal cycles during the life of the well.
- Identify the different methods used to evaluate cement isolation and be able to interpret cement bond logs
Who is this Training Course for?
This Cementing Planning, Operation and Evaluation training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Drilling Engineers
- Completion Engineers
- Well Site Leaders
- Well Site Superintendents
- Service Company Technical Personnel
- Operations Professionals
- Field Management Personnel
How will this Training Course be Presented?
Participants to this PetroKnowledge training course will receive a thorough training on the subjects covered by the seminar outline with the Tutor utilising a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Seminar methodology includes classroom presentations, video illustrating testing methods, hands-on exercises and calculations and group workshops.
Organisational Impact
Cementing zonal isolation is critical for the safety of the well and to achieve well production targets, companies attending this PetroKnowledge training course will be able to:
- Dramatically reduce the risk of cementing failure due to poor cementing practices
- Provide assurance that the cement job has been planned and executed according to industry standards and best practices
- Engage technically to come up with cost effective cementing formulations and reduce overall well costs
- Evaluate the result of a cement job and make the right choices in terms of possible remedial
- Increase well life and production with the selection of fit for purpose cements for long term zonal isolation
Personal Impact
Personnel attending this Cementing Planning, Operation and Evaluation training course will gain and enhance knowledge in a highly technical field of expertise and become valuable assets for their organizations by:
- Getting an in-depth knowledge of cement and cementing additive chemistry
- Be able to share their knowledge and develop cementing best practices
- Becoming a better team player in an integrated wells team
- Be confident with cementing job planning & design and cement job evaluation
- Identifying opportunities for improvement for well integrity and zonal isolation
- Identifying opportunities for improvement for of cost efficiencies
Daily Agenda
Day One: Cementing Principles & Cementing Chemistry
- Introduction to Primary & Remedial Cementing
- Objectives of Cementing
- Cementing Slurry Properties
- Cementing Additive Selection
Day Two: Cement Testing & Cement Placement
- Laboratory Equipment Overview
- API / ISO Testing Procedures
- Rheology Fundamentals & Flow regimes
- Cementing spacers & Fluid Compatibility
- Centralization & Pipe movement
- Cement Placement Simulators
Day Three: Gas Migration & Cement Long Term Isolation
- Theory of Gas Migration
- Properties of Cement to Prevent Gas Migration
- Cement Mechanical Properties
- Cement Integrity Simulators
Day Four: Cementing for Challenging Well Conditions
- HPHT Cementing
- Horizontal Well Cementing
- Deepwater Cementing
- Loss Circulation while Cementing
Day Five: Cement Evaluation & Remedial Cementing
- Cement Job QA/QC
- Top of Cement Evaluation
- Cement Bond Log Interpretation
- Plug Cementing
- Squeeze Cementing
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
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.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].