Course description

Certificate in Marine Drilling
This popular professional development training explores the marine drilling sector as a central part of any offshore development, both in the exploration and production phases. The course delivers a comprehensive A-to-Z explanation of offshore drilling as part of the full subsea field development process.
Drilling rig components and marine drilling systems are explained in detail, as well as methods of rig mooring and positioning, issues of drilling safety and blowout prevention. New drilling approaches and highly automated rigs are discussed, with examples and case studies from field developments around the world.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is suitable for professionals who want to learn more about drilling systems, processes, equipment, operations and safety in offshore oil and gas exploration and production.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
At the end of this course, participants will be awarded a Certificate in Marine Drilling from Lloyd's Maritime Academy.
Training Course Content
The training modules for this course are as follows:
- Background to Marine Drilling
- Mobile Marine Drilling Rigs
- Drilling Rig Components
- Marine Drilling Systems
- Mobile Rig Station Keeping and Blow Out Preventer Systems
- Field Development Case Studies and Advanced Drilling Approaches
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