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Protekz provides specialized, world-class well and production engineering training to individuals and organizations. All courses are taught by highly skilled and experienced well and production engineering professionals. The mode of training delivery can be virtual or in person at client's preferred location worldwide.
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Formation Damage: Causes, Prevention & Treatments
Learn how to prevent, diagnose, and treat formation damage in oil wells in this 5-day master class. This course goes beyond theory. Learn through real-life examples of how to implement the theory and strategy for your wells. It will fill in the gaps in your formation damage knowledge so you can better lead project teams or advise others at your company.
Key Topics
- Introduction to formation damage
- Formation damage mechanism
- Darcy’s law and skin
- Laboratory techniques & case studies
- Stimulation of sandstone reservoir
- Stimulation of carbonate reservoir
- Matrix treatment design methodology
- Introduction to hydraulic fracturing
- Multistage fracturing technology
- Sand control stimulation techniques
- Production problems: scale, paraffin/wax asphaltenes and hydrates
Expert Trainer
About the Trainer
- Mike has 30 years of oil and gas industry experience. He consults and trains worldwide in well completion, sand control, well interventions, formation damage prevention and treatments, and well integrity management. His expertise in these vital technical areas includes challenging environments with specifics such as high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT), sour and sweet gas, deep water, and extended reach departure (ERD).
Successful Well Completion & Workover Practices: A practical approach from design to field operations
Learn how to implement a practical approach from design to field operations for well projects. Fill in critical gaps in well completion and workover practices through the study of real-life examples taken from different operating environments and conditions to gain a better all-round understanding of best practices.
Key Topics
- Introduction to well completion
- Darcy’s law and skin
- Reservoir completion
- Perforations
- Well Stimulation
- Hydraulic fracturing
- Sand control
- Artificial lift
- Tubing performance
- Well performance
- Tubing performance
- Production chemistry
- Tubing stress analysis
- Material selection
- Completion components
- Completion preparations
- Completion installation process
- Emerging completion techniques
- Well control
- Workover operations
Expert Trainer
About the Trainer
- Mike has 30 years of oil and gas industry experience. He consults and trains worldwide in well completion, sand control, well interventions, formation damage prevention and treatments, and well integrity management. His expertise in these vital technical areas includes challenging environments with specifics such as high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT), sour and sweet gas, deep water, and extended reach departure (ERD).
Advanced Well Integrity Management
In this 5-day master class, deepen your knowledge of well integrity management so you can optimize your well management practices. Learn how to mitigate well integrity-related production downtime, incidents, and fatalities throughout the life cycle of your well.
Key Topics
- Why well integrity?
- Well construction/configuration
- Downhole and surface equipment
- Wellhead & Xmas tree selection
- Hydrates
- Well integrity challenges
- Annular Fluid Expansion calculations
- Annular Pressure management
- MAASP calculations
- WIMS at Well operational phase
- Bow-Tie construction
- How to mitigate Well Integrity Challenges
- Wellhead & Xmas tree Valves Maintenance
- Subsurface Safety Valve & Criticalities
- Well integrity diagnostic & monitoring tools
- Flow Assurance issues
- Understanding ISO 16530
- Understanding API RP 90
- Well Integrity Risk Assessment
Expert Trainer
About the Trainer
- Mike has 30 years of oil and gas industry experience. He consults and trains worldwide in well completion, sand control, well interventions, formation damage prevention and treatments, and well integrity management. His expertise in these vital technical areas includes challenging environments with specifics such as high-pressure high-temperature (HPHT), sour and sweet gas, deep water, and extended reach departure (ERD).
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