The IADC WellSharp “Well Control for Drilling Operations – Introductory” course has been designed for rig crew up to derrickman level, barge engineers and subsea engineers.
Prerequisites
Prior certification is not required but previous direct or indirect involvement in drilling operations is assumed. Please get in touch with us to discuss candidate suitability if you have any doubts or queries.
Objective
The aim of the IADC WellSharp Introductory Drilling Well Control course is to provide candidates with an understanding of the features of drilling a well and the fundamental principles involved in maintaining well control.
Course content
The course is delivered through presentation of a series of interactive lectures supported by videos and animations, supplemented by a classroom workbook and further self-study exercises.
We recommend that the course is delivered over 2.5 days.The minimum duration of this course is 16 hours followed by a 1-hour on-line assessment administered by IADC.
Exam
Successful completion of the course and a pass mark of 75% or above in the assessment will result in IADC WellSharp Introductory Level certification which is valid for five years.
