Inspection and Audits for Drilling Rigs
Select Other "city & date"
Inspection and Audits for Drilling Rigs Course
Introduction:
In order to ensure optimum performance of your rig, reduce downtime and maintain the safety of your personnel, planned maintenance and accurate inspections are essential.
This five-day course teaches the inspection and maintenance procedures required to ensure equipment integrity on land rigs, platform rigs, and jack-up rigs. Participants learn to implement the relevant standards and understand industry requirements so that they can verify the condition of a rig’s equipment and improve safety, thus reducing the number of accidents and protecting the asset.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, the delegates will be able to:
- Independently carry out a basic (visual) rig inspection
- Describe the main inspection criteria for major equipment
- Identify the major items that have an impact on the safety and operation of a rig
- Identify the major items that have an impact on the safety and operation of a rig
- Recognize the indicators of the overall condition of a drilling rig
- List the relevant standards (such as API) and their implications for drilling equipment
- Understand the basics of EX equipment installed in hazardous areas
- Evaluate basic maintenance and inspection procedures on the rig to identify compliance with good working practices and industry standards
- Understand the basics of well control equipment operation
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for Drilling Supervisors, Drilling Engineers, Drilling Managers, HSE and Rig Managers, Maintenance Supervisors, Tool pushers, Drillers, Mechanics and Electricians.
Course Outlines:
- Introduction and entry test
- Draw works, rotary table, top drive, swivel
- Crown block, traveling block, derrick, winches
- Lifting and handling equipment
- Mud pumps
- Mud processing equipment
- Diesel engines, air compressors
- Eddy current brake
- Electrical safety in hazardous areas
- Ram BOPs part 1 and part 2
- Annular preventers, gate valves
- Choke and kill manifold including the mud gas separator
- General safety, pollution control, jacking systems, and cranes
- BOP HPU
- Final exam
- Course RECAP
