Module 1 & 2: Introduction to Oilwell Fishing (Drilling)

Learn essential oilwell fishing techniques with this comprehensive course, led by industry veteran Dr. Michael Gibson. Dr. Gibson brings 40 years of experience in the drilling industry, backed by extensive training materials and contributions to SPE, IADC, and industry conferences. This engaging course is designed to equip you with the knowledge to handle challenging downhole operations.

Module 1: Assessing the Situation

This module focuses on critical oilfield troubleshooting skills. You'll learn to recognize warning signs when circulating, tripping in/out, running casing, making connections, and reaming. Crucially, you'll develop the ability to determine where a string is stuck and assess the conditions of the drill string and fish located downhole. Mastering these assessment techniques is vital for successful fishing operations.

Module 2: Downhole Operations

Dive into practical downhole recovery methods. This module covers:

• Upper string recovery and lower string recovery techniques.
• Dealing with junk and lost side-wall sample bullets.
• Freeing stuck logging tools and stuck wireline procedures.
• Packer fishing strategies.
• Addressing stuck casing issues.
• Casing milling guidelines, including milling general principles and a fishing practices summary.

To solidify your understanding, the course includes a series of review questions. This informative course is both interesting and practical.

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