IWCF LEVEL 3 Drilling Well Control

The IWCF Level 3 Drilling Well Control course is essential training for those currently working in a role that is expected to shut-in a well. The course aims to reinforce and improve the candidate’s existing knowledge and appreciation of the various stages of shutting-in a well; from kick detection to shutting in the well, to monitoring once the well is shut in and monitoring the well-kill operation.

Virtual or Classroom Based Training

Pre-requisites:
  • IWCF Candidate Registration(CR) number
  • Prior IWCF certificate at Driller level or above
Delivery Method:
  • Classroom based instructor led
  • Virtual Training with live instructor
Course Duration5 days Certificate validity: 2 years Designed for but not limited to:
  • Drilling/Intervention Wellsite Supervisor, Superintendent or Company Man
  • Office based Drilling/Intervention Supervisor
  • Office based Drilling/Intervention Superintendent
  • Tool Pusher
  • Wellsite Well Testing Supervisor
  • Wellsite Completions Supervisor
  • Intervention Supervisor
  • Offshore Installation Manager (OIM)
  • Drilling Contractor Rig Manager
  • Supervisors or Crew Chiefs for special service operations
  • Fishing engineer (if supervising well kill/pressure controlled operations)

IWCF LEVEL 4 Drilling Well Control

The IWCF Level 4 Drilling Well Control course is essential training for those working in wellsite supervisory roles and for office-based personnel that are primarily involved in the operational decision-making process and/or well design.  

Virtual or Classroom Based Training

Pre-requisites:

  • IWCF Candidate Registration(CR) number
  • Prior IWCF certificate at Driller level or above

Course Duration: 5 days

Certificate validity: 2 years

Designed for but not limited to:

  • Drilling/Intervention Wellsite Supervisor, Superintendent or Company Man
  • Office based Drilling/Intervention Supervisor
  • Office based Drilling/Intervention Superintendent
  • Tool Pusher
  • Wellsite Well Testing Supervisor
  • Wellsite Completions Supervisor
  • Intervention Supervisor
  • Offshore Installation Manager (OIM)
  • Drilling Contractor Rig Manager
  • Supervisors or Crew Chiefs for special service operations
  • Fishing engineer (if supervising well kill/pressure controlled operations)

INTRODUCTORY LEVEL – IADC WellSharp Drilling Course

Course Overview: The IADC Well Sharp Drilling Course at the Introductory Level is designed to equip rig personnel with the essential knowledge and skills required during drilling operations. Covering both surface and subsea topics, this course provides practical insights into well drilling features and basic well control principles. It prepares the rig crew to effectively recognize, prevent, and respond to well control incidents during drilling operations. Training Options:
  • Classroom-Based: Instructor-led training in a traditional classroom setting.
  • Virtual Training: Live instructor-led sessions conducted online.
Course Duration: 3 days Certification Validity: 5 years Pre-requisites:
  • No prior course required.
Who Should Attend: This course is designed for, but not limited to:
  • Barge Engineer
  • Floorman
  • Pit Hand, Pump Man, Shaker Man
  • Derrickman
  • BOP/Subsea Engineer
  • MPD/UBD Well Site Service Personnel (non-supervisory)
  • Offshore Installation Manager (OIM)
  • Casing Crew Supervisor
  • Cementer
  • ROV Personnel (supervisory)
  • Mud Engineer
  • Mud Logger/Wellsite Drilling Data Engineer
  • Directional Driller
  • Fishing Tool Operator (non-pressure operations)
Why Attend This Course:
  • Gain practical knowledge of well drilling features and well control principles.
  • Develop skills to effectively manage and respond to well control incidents.
  • Achieve a certification valid for 5 years, enhancing your competence in drilling operations.
Enroll Today! Build your foundational skills in well control with our IADC Well Sharp Drilling Course.