WELL CONTROL SCHOOL, IDT, ONGC

IWCF COURSE

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WCS at IDT, Dehradun acquired IWCF accreditation in July 1997 for

conducting
well control courses for drilling personnel. This course aims to provide
the basic
knowledge of well control for surface and sub-sea installations at supervisor
and
driller levels to IWCF standards . The course is designed to enhance
understanding
of the fundamentals applicable to various well control operations, and to
prepare
the participants for IWCF examinations.
CERTIFICATION LEVEL & STACK OPTIONS

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IWCF CERTIFIED COURSES

Surface & Combined Surface/Sub-sea Stack

Driller Level

Drilling Supervisor Level

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COURSE OVERVIEW
IAWC Courses

Schedule

IWCF Result
IADC Result

WCS conducts 36 IWCF courses in a year. The course duration is five days.
Course
starts on Monday at 0930 hrs & finishes on Friday at 1630 hrs. For first three
days
extensive class room teaching is followed by practical sessions on full size
derrick
floor simulator. Assignment containing questions pertaining to days curriculum
are
given and discussion on assignment is taken up in the next morning.
On fourth day a mock test is conducted which is an in-house test based on
IWCF
pattern. This is to access the performance of the participants and prepare
them
for the final test. Individual attention is given to the participants based on the
results
of the Mock test.

COURSE CONTENT

Day

Day

Day

Normal & Abnormal pressures, LOT, MAASP, Kick indicators, Top

hole
1 drilling, Line-up, Shut in procedures, Shut in pressures, Gas
migration,
Kick behaviour in OBM, Kick Sheet & Simulator practice
Assignment discussion, Driller's , Wait & Weight and
Volumetric
2 methods of killing, Ram & Annular preventor,
Stripping, Divertor,
Sub-sea BOP, Testing of BOP stack & Simulator practice
Assignment discussion, BOP Control Unit and trouble shooting,
MGS,
3 Vacuum degasser, Unusual situations in well control, Bull
heading,
Hydrate formation & Simulator practice

Day 4 Assignment discussion, Mock test & discussion, Simulator test

Revision, IWCF Equipment exam,

Day 5 exam

IWCF Principle & Procedure

IWCF EXAMINATION

IWCF Certification Program consists of two written exams and a simulator

practical
test. Participants have to score minimum of 70% in each of the tests to qualify
for
the IWCF certificate. Validity of the IWCF certificate is two years.
If a participant fails in any of the paper, he can re sit in the failed paper within
two
calendar months . Three attempts are allowed for re sit during this period.
COURSE FEES
IWCF COURSE FEE Surface Stack
US$ 950 or INR Rs. 47,500.00
Surface & Subsea Combined
US$ 1000 or INR Rs. 50,000.00
RE - SIT CHARGES
US $ 250 or INR Rs. 12,500.00 (per paper)

This fees excludes boarding, lodging and transportation charges. The fees is
to be paid in the form of demand draft in favour of Manager (F&A), IDT,
payable at Dehradun, India.
Candidates are required to carry their passport in original along with them during
the Course.
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COURSE SCHEDULE 2012 - 13
IWCF / IAWC SCHEDULE

April 2012

09 - 13

16 20

23 27

May 2012

07 11

14 18

21 25

June 2012

04 08

11 15

18 22

July 2012

02 06

09 13

16 20

30 Jul 03 Aug.

20 24

September 2012

03 07

10 14

24 28

October 2012

08 - 12

15 19

29 02 Nov.

November 2012

05 09

19 23

26 30

December 2012

03 07

10 14

17 21

January 2013

07 11

21 25

28 01 Feb.

February 2013

11 15

18 22

25 01 Mar.

March 2013

04 08

11 15

18 22

August 2012
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Simulator

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IADC Well-CAP ( Drilling & Workover) SCHEDULE

IADC Courses

IAWC Courses

IWCF Result

April 2012

16 20

December 2012

17 21

July 2012

16 20

February 2013

18 22

September 2012

03 07

IADC Well CAP (WORKOVERCOMPLETION)WELL CONTROL COURSE SCHEDULE

IADC Result

May 2012

07 - 11

October 2012

15 19

IWCF Well-Intervention Pressure Control Course SCHEDULE

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June 2012

04 08

January 2013

21 25

August 2012

20 24

March 2013

18 22

November 2012

05 09
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