Workover Operations Specialist Program
Duration: 5 Days
Delivery: Online, In-House, or In-Class (Training Venue)
Certification: Issued upon successful course completion
Course Summary
Develop specialized skills to engineer, plan, and supervise complex well workover projects, integrating
well problem analysis, best practices, rig selection, and diverse well kill methods.
Course Description
This 5-day program equips participants with the competencies to execute safe, cost-effective, and
technically sound workover campaigns. Emphasis is on problem diagnosis, remedial operations,
calculations, and practical case studies.
Learning Objectives
- Analyze well problems and design workover operations
- Apply structured workover best practices methodology
- Select and specify rigs, equipment, and control fluids
- Understand well control principles and kill methods (circulating/non-circulating)
- Perform advanced remedial operations and fishing techniques
- Conduct operational calculations, risk assessments, and contingency planning
- Synthesize workover program management, economics, and case studies
Course Schedule
- Day 1: Well Problem Analysis & Best Practices Methodology
- Day 2: Rig Specifications, Equipment, and Workover Fluids
- Day 3: Well Control Principles and Kill Methods (Circulating/Non-Circulating)
- Day 4: Remedial Operations, Fishing, and Engineering Calculations
- Day 5: Program Management, Economics, and Case Studies
Target Audience
- Workover Engineers and Supervisors
- Field Engineers responsible for complex remedial and well intervention operations
- Technical specialists seeking competency in workover program design and execution
