Wireline Operations and Techniques

A Highly Interactive Training Course On

Wireline Operations and Techniques

Approach Into Slick, Braided & Electrical Line Equipment, Tools & Applications

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Course Introduction

Wireline technology is a foundational tool in the oil and gas industry, critical to the successful completion, maintenance, and enhancement of well operations. Deployed as a robust, slender cable, wireline serves as a conduit for delivering specialized tools into oil and gas wells, enabling operations ranging from diagnostic evaluations to intricate completion interventions. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining production efficiency, ensuring safety, and reducing downtime.

This Wireline Operations and Techniques training course provides an in-depth understanding of wireline systems, their components, and their wide-ranging applications. Participants will explore the development of wireline technology, gain detailed knowledge of pressure control equipment, and master the execution of both slickline and electric line interventions. The training includes real-world scenarios to assess intervention planning, risk mitigation, and safety protocols, ensuring participants are prepared to execute high-performance wireline operations in various field conditions.

By the end of this Wireline Operations Training Course, participants will be able to confidently evaluate job requirements, select appropriate tools and intervention types, and ensure safe, effective operations aligned with industry best practices.

Training Objectives

Upon successful completion of this Wireline Operations and Techniques Course, participants will be able to:

  • Define wireline operations and their significance in oilfield production and well servicing
  • Understand the components and functions of slickline and electric wireline systems
  • Explain the function and design of pressure control equipment and bottom-hole assemblies
  • Assess operational needs and select suitable intervention techniques based on job-specific challenges
  • Analyze job proposals, including critical design considerations and risk evaluations
  • Identify hazards and apply effective mitigation strategies for wireline activities
  • Implement industry best practices for safety, efficiency, and success in rigless well interventions
  • Apply advanced knowledge of wireline tools for diagnostics, maintenance, and completion support

Training Methodology

This Wireline Operations Training Course employs a blend of theoretical and practical learning methods to maximize participant engagement and knowledge retention. The instructional approach includes:

  • Instructor-led presentations
  • Group discussions and peer learning
  • Interactive class exercises and case study analysis
  • Video demonstrations showcasing wireline operations and tools in action

These methodologies ensure that all learning styles are accommodated, and participants are fully equipped to apply the techniques learned in field operations.

Who should Attend?

This Wireline Operations Training Course is suitable for professionals involved in well servicing, subsurface operations, or those seeking to deepen their knowledge of intervention technologies. It is particularly beneficial for:

  • Wireline Operation Engineers
  • Wireline Engineers and Supervisors
  • Subsurface and Petroleum Engineers
  • Production Engineers and Technologists
  • Field Support Personnel
  • Geoscience and Facilities Engineers
  • Well Intervention and Workover Professionals

Course Outline

Day One: Well Completion Introduction
  • Introduction to Petroleum Industry
  • Well Completion
  • Completion equipment components and its functions
  • Basic Calculations and Conversions
Day Two: Overview of Wireline
  • Wireline types
  • Wireline Application
  • Wireline unit components
  • Well Barriers / Well Control
  • Surface Pressure control equipment
Day Three: Slick Line & Braided Line Tools & Applications
  • Slick line unit
  • Pressure control equipment
  • Braided Line and Pressure equipment
  • Tools string components
  • Running and pulling tools
  • Locks, Standing Valves and Landing Nipples
  • Flow control equipment
  • Running – Setting – Equalizing & Pulling process
  • Shifting tools
  • Service and remedial tools
  • Changing Gas Lift Mandrels (demonstration)
  • Running in well
Day Four: Slick line and Braided Line Fishing
  • Wire broken at the surface
  • Wire remains visible
  • Wire broken downhole
  • Blown up the hole
  • Wire finder
  • Wire grabs
  • Fishing Clamps
  • Retrieval of fish
  • Fishing for tools
  • Fishing procedure
Day Five: Electrical Line Operations
  • Electric line features
  • Electric line equipment
  • Electric line operations (logging, perforations, PLT)
  • Wireline challenges
  • Case histories
  • Round table discussion

Certificates

  • COPEX Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course
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