Oil & Gas and Petroleum
Drilling Rig Inspection and Maintenance

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Drilling Rig Inspection and Maintenance Course
Introduction:
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
- 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 Definitions
- Equipment Management Systems (EMS)
- Diesel Engine Fundamentals
- Major Engine Systems and their Maintenance Requirements
- Drilling Rig Overhead Equipment, Draw Works Components
- Pumps, Right Angle Drives, Hydraulics
- Transmissions, Compressors, and Generators
- Developing a Maintenance Strategy
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Oil Analysis Programs - Implementation and Interpretation
- Life Cycle Analysis
- Draw works, rotary table, top drive, swivel
- Crown block, traveling block, derrick, winches
- Lifting and handling equipment Troubleshooting Techniques
- Electronic Controls and Monitoring
- Mud processing equipment
- Diesel engines, air compressors
- 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
- BOP HPU
- Failure Analysis
- Scheduling Maintenance Intervals