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Well Service Blowout Prevention Blended Online

Participants will learn how to recognize kick use warning signs and safely shut-in a well. Blowout prevention equipment, well control procedures and rig crew responsibilities during well killing operations are also covered.

This course is delivered in a blended format consisting of an online component and a classroom component (virtual or in person).

  • Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive certificate that is valid for five years, virtual course certificates are self-print
  • Passing grade on exam 70%
  • Course includes 3 online modules that must be completed within 90-days from initial registration date
  • Classroom session (in-person or virtual) must be completed within 30 days after online portion
  • Final exam (online) must be attempted within 72 hours after classroom portion
  • Two exam attempts allowed per registration. If unsuccessful after both attempts, full re-registration required. Fees apply
  • If components are not completed within the stated time frames, re-registration will be required. Registration fees will not be reimbursed see
    Cancelation Policy
  • Attendance and full participation are mandatory
  • Classes begin at 8:00 a.m. sharp and may continue beyond 4:30 p.m. MT
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Topics Covered

  • Loss of containment, process safety and barriers
  • Regulations and jurisdiction requirements
  • Blowout preventer equipment and closing systems
  • Kick detection and response
  • Well kill principles and procedures
  • Live well intervention and equipment

Prerequisites

Requirements

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Students must be adequately prepared to participate in English for required course elements.
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Additional Requirements for Virtual Courses

  • Currently supported version of your operating System for Windows or Apple
  • Stable internet connection with a supported web browser
  • Web Camera
  • Speakers / Microphone (headset recommended)
  • Latest version of Zoom installed and an active Zoom account. After registering for the course, watch Virtual Course Tutorial Video for guidance and support