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Brian has been around drilling rigs for 50 years. Since Captain Lucas drilled Spindle top in 1902 there’ve been a lot of changes and anybody that has been in the business since 1958 has seen most of them.
Brian Searle, Drilling Manager, Cossack Pioneer
Gain a real understanding of the 'what' and the 'why', but most importantly, the 'how'... I am completely blown away. This course is truly revolutionary.
George Dempsey, Success Coaching
This course aims to address the challenges faced by Drilling Engineers in explaining the intricacies of on-site drilling operations to non-drilling professionals within their organisation.
The training program would:
- provide an introduction to the drilling process
- give an overview of the terminology commonly used in the industry
- explain the fundamentals of drilling with an emphasis on logistical considerations, costing, and analysis of contracts
- elaborate on the cost implications of drilling-related problems
- examine the risks involved in a drilling contract
Who will I meet and who is speaking?
Brian E. Holland has been working as a Drilling Engineer, Manager and Consultant in international oil field operations for 20 years. He has managed field operations on land and sea with a six rig fleet and was a team leader in Sarawak Shell in Malaysia. Around the globe, he has managed significant drilling operations in India, New Zealand, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Qatar, West Africa, Oman, Australia, and even to the remote parts of Congo and Gabon.
Companies that he has worked with include: Shell Todd Oil Services, Maersk Oil and Gas, Petroleum Development Oman, Oxy Qatar, and Oil Search Limited (Schlumberger). He studied Civil Engineering and graduated from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology.
Don't miss this event because...
- Trainer with over 20 years experience of working with non-drilling professionals in organisations including Sarawak Shell, PDO & Atwoods Oceanic
- Comprehensive agenda with visual representations to aid learning
- Extended practical sessions to reinforce understanding
- Pre-course questionnaire to personalise your experience
- Detailed course manual to take away for continuous reference
If you are not yet ready to register, feel free to request a reminder nearer the time .
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