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    Course Catalogue

    For Oil Field

    Training Center

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    Oil field training centre and Consultant

    Course conducted by Yennais Oil Field Training Centre and Consultant

    - Introductory Courses

    Oil and gas industry

    Drilling

    Basic Oilfield Maths and Hydraulics

    Introduction to Drilling Engineering Cementing Practices

    Production

    Basic Production Engineering

    Well Completions and Design

    Artificial Lift Technology

    Basic Reservoir engineering

    Exploration

    Seismic Interpretation

    Surface Mapping

    Instrumentation and control

    Programmable Logic Controllers Fundamentals and Application

    Remote Control and SCADA Systems

    Offshore industry

    Coiled tubing operation

    Formation Evaluation

    Introduction to Formation Evaluation

    Log Analysis and interpretation and their uses in Hydrocarbon

    evaluation

    Petroleum Geology

    Facilities Engineering and Design

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    - Advance Courses

    Drilling

    Advanced Drilling and Work over Practices Directional and Horizontal Well Technology

    Well Control

    Drilling Fluid Technology

    Production

    Electrical Submersible Pumps: Troubleshooting

    Work over operation using Slickline

    Formation Evaluation

    Production testing

    - Health, Safety and Environment courses.

    Health, Safety and Environment

    HSE Supervisor Training

    Green Policies Risk Analysis and Awareness

    Fire safety and prevention

    Noise Pollution Management- Other courses

    Welding Technology (TIG and MIG) AUTOCAD Training Course Maintenance Management Pipeline Operation and Maintenance Well Head and Christmas Tree Maintenance Corrosion and Treatment of Pipes and Tanks

    Quality Assurance and Quality Control

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    Course Curriculum for Oilfield Training Center

    Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry

    Course Overview

    The primary concern of all parties involved in drilling hydrocarbon wells is to maintain full

    control of formation fluids at all times, preventing their migration into the wellbore. Our team of

    experts has designed to enhance your understanding of the fundamentals of well control

    operations. At Yennai we have state-of-the-art simulators to mimic downhole conditions.

    Practical study is taught by giving histories of blow outs and other well control events to give a

    good understanding to the audience. Blowout preventer equipment is described, pressures

    measured in the BOP are explained, and circulation of the closed well is discussed. Simple

    practical exercises are used to describe the Driller Method and Wait and Weight Method of well

    control.

    Course Contents

    Introduction to the Upstream and Downstream Industry

    Overview of Petroleum Geology, Drilling, Production and Subsurface Engineering

    Overview of Facilities and Construction of Oil and Gas Infrastructure

    Role and Functions of various Subdivisions in the Oil Industry Who

    should attend the course?

    The Course is a must attend for trainees, fresh graduates, operators and personnel looking for a

    successful career in the Petroleum Industry.

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    Basic Oilfield Maths and Hydraulics

    Course Description

    The Course is designed for Rig Crew and Field Personnel who have to deal with calculations

    involving pressure, area, capacities and hydraulics. The course modules contain detailed

    explanation of key mechanical concepts and provide the participant with the logical ability to

    approach the various problems encountered on the rig and the field in daily operations. The

    participants are also introduced to various industry standards for tools and equipments used in

    the Oil and Gas Industry.

    Course Content

    Introduction to Rig Maths

    Area Calculations

    Annular Area Calculat ions

    Volume Calculat ions Hydrostatic

    Pressure Calculations Drilling

    Related Calculations

    Who should attend this course?

    This two day course is a must for personnel who have just joined the industry and a refresher

    course for experienced crew. The Course is conducted in both Field and S.I. units to familiarize

    the participants with conversion factors and systems giving them the ability to work in any part

    of the globe.

    Health, Safety and Environment

    Course Description

    The smooth functioning of any industry depends upon the Health and Safety of the workforce

    and equipment employed by the Industry. The Oil and Gas Industry is known to operate under

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    extreme climates and remote locations, thus prevention of untoward incidents and planning for

    contingencies is of utmost importance. The Industry also emphasizes on the preservation of the

    environment trying to minimize the imprint of its operations on the environment.

    The planning and execution of projects at such a large scale requires trained manpower. Yennai

    provides a two day course on Health, Safety and Environmental planning, execution guidelines.

    The Course involves use of Case study based scenarios where participants are allowed to make

    assessments and suggest improvements, giving them a practical experience in dealing with issues

    related to Health, Safety and Environment.

    Course Content

    Fire Safet y Foundations Safety

    Policies and Statements Safety

    Culture

    Principles of Risk Assessment Engineering

    Safety and Accident Prevention

    Occupational Health

    Personnel Protection and Equipment Handling

    Environmental Controls and Guidelines

    Environmental Impact Assessment

    Who should attend this course?

    The main audience for the course includes Field Personnel, Planners and Project Execution

    Managers.

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    Basic Petroleum Geology

    Course Description

    Oil and Gas is found locked deep inside the Earths crust and hence for finding crude reserves it

    is necessary to understand the processes that lead to the formation and entrapment of

    petroleum deep inside the earth. The understanding of various concepts involved will help in

    finding and recovering such reserves efficiently. There is an increasing need to understand and

    interpret the oil bearing structures as production is finding to keep up with the ever increasing

    world demand for crude oil.

    Course Content

    Petrology Structural Geology

    Composition of Rocks

    Sedimentology and Stratigraphy

    Origin and Migration of Hydrocarbons

    Hydrocarbon Traps and Seals

    Depositional Environment

    Who should attend this course?

    The course is designed for anyone aiming to improve their understanding about Reservoir

    Geology.

    Introduction to Drilling Engineering

    Course Description

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    To reach the vast oil and gas reserves trapped deep inside the earth, wells need to be drilled and

    maintained. This course deals with the science of drilling oil wells and the technology used

    for the drilling of such wells. The Course additionally introduces the participant to Drilling

    industry standards, guidelines, quality control and handling and maintenance requirements.

    Course Content

    Introduction to Well Planning

    Rig Sizing and Selection

    Formation pore pressures and Fracture Gradients

    Bit and Rig Hydraulics

    Drilling fluids selection Casing and

    Tubing Design Concepts

    Cementation

    Who should attend this course?

    The intended audience is rig personnel, engineers, fresh graduates and industry professionals

    looking to gain deeper understanding of the drilling industry.

    Basic Production Engineering

    Course Description

    Production Engineering deals with design of production equipment to optimally produce the

    petroleum fluids from the subsurface. The advancement in technology has helped in bettercontrol and monitoring of the produced fluids. The studies are conducted in multiphase flow

    and understanding properties of fluid. The course learning helps participants understand and

    review current production policies and technologies involved. It thus helps them tackle

    production related problems and plan work over operations for the same.

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    Course Content

    Petroleum Production System

    Properties of Oil and Natural Gas

    Reservoir Deliverability

    Wellbore Performance

    Choke Performance

    Well Deliverability

    Forecast of Well Production

    Production Decline Analysis

    Who should attend this course?

    The course is designed for fresh graduates, trainees and industry personnel like geologists,

    production and reservoir engineers.

    Introduction to Facilities Engineering and Design

    Course Description

    Crude Oil production and Processing has become a complex operation today which includes

    manpower comprising of people from different disciplines coming together to provide an

    integrated solution with the help of design and engineering ingenuity.

    The Course has been designed keeping in mind the complexity that goes into design and

    maintenance of such facilities, covering important petroleum, mechanical and civil engineering

    concepts which help the participant to get a head start in such projects.

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    Course Content

    Oil and Gas Processing

    Separation S ystems Emulsion and

    Water treating facilities Gas Treating

    and Processing Transportation

    Systems

    Measurement and Storage Systems

    Management of Surface facilities

    Who should attend this course?

    The Course audience primarily would consist of field and facility design personnel and

    administrative professionals.

    Well Completions and Design

    Course Description

    Well Completions have advanced to new heights and technologies from the earlier 20 th century

    wells drilled for production of oil. Today the deviated wells combined with complex reservoirs

    requires you to have thorough completion strategies to minimize wellbore problems and

    minimize maintenance costs.

    The five da y course will help the participant identify requirements for completion, select

    suitable completion equipment and design completions which will reduce costs and increase well

    life and provide be tter control for reservoir monitoring.

    Course Content

    Reservoir Completions

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    Sand Control

    Life of Well Completions

    Tubing Performance

    Artificial Lift Design

    Completion Equipment: Selection and Installation

    Specialist Completions

    Who should attend this course?

    The Course is intended for Petroleum, Production and Reservoir Engineers as well as

    personnel involved in or entering the Oil Industry in the Completions Sector.

    Basic Reservoir Engineering

    Course Description

    The Crux of understanding the subsurface structures and planning their production to

    maximize the recovery lies with the subsurface and production team. Reservoir Engineers are an

    asset to such teams. We understand the need for skilled personnel who have in-depth knowledge

    about geosciences; keeping this in mind an introduction course to reservoir engineering has been

    designed. This five day course can also be tailor made to include various other topics

    pertaining to other aspects of reservoir engineering.

    Course Content

    Introduction to Reservoir Engineering

    PVT Analysis

    Reserves Estimation and Guidelines

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    Material Balance

    Well Testing

    Water Influx

    Who should attend this course?

    Personnel with a desire to learn about the happenings of the reservoir rock down hole are

    welcome for this course. Only personnel who are already involved in the oil and gas industry

    would be ideal for this course.

    Introduction to Formation Evaluation

    Course Description

    Formation Evaluation is gaining importance with increasing need of better reservoir

    understanding and characterization. Formation Evaluation helps in estimation of reserves and

    develops a production plan best suited to produce the reservoir to its capacity. It involves use of

    advanced tools and interpretation techniques. The Course deals with introduction to the basics of

    formation evaluation and the interpretation techniques.

    Course Content

    Introduction to Logging

    Logging tools

    Open hole and Cased Hole Logging S ystems

    Coring and Formation Evaluation at the Drill Site

    Log Interpretation

    Saturation Analysis

    Application of Formation Evaluation Results

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    Who should attend this course?

    The four day course is ideal for Geologists, Geophysicists and Petroleum Engineers leading

    towards better understanding of various Formation Evaluation Concepts.

    Introduction to Production Testing

    Course Overview

    Tests on Oil and Gas wells are made during various stages of Drilling, Completion andProduction. It is important to understand the reasons behind such tests and what can be inferred

    from such tests. This Course introduces the participant to various tools and equipment used

    for production testing and helps him understand the operational and maintenance aspects

    of Surface and down hole Testing.

    Course Contents

    Safety Procedures and Standards

    Piping Systems and Flow Controls

    Separator and Instrumentation

    Pressure and Temperature Measurements

    Volume and Flow rate Measurements

    Who should attend the course?

    The course is ideal for freshers, operators and Testing engineers giving them better

    understanding of the operational aspects of Production Testing.

    Workover Operations using Slickline

    Course Overview

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    Slickline operations can save a great deal of time and money, when performed efficiently andSafely. Efficiency and safety can only be achieved through good planning, and this includes

    employing highly skilled, conscientious operators, trained to the correct standards and

    procedures, and using the correct tools and equipment maintained to the highest standards. Theskills can only come from good on-the-job practical experience, the knowledge behind the skills

    from technical and safet y courses and appropriate literature. Yennai has conducted varioussuccessful Slickline operations and would like to bring its expertise and experience to the

    Oilfield Training Center helping you to conduct Slickline Operations in a safe and highlysuccessful manner. Yennai has conducted various successful Slickline operations and wouldlike to bring its expertise and experience to the Oilfield Training Center he lping you to

    conduct Slickline Operations in a safe and highly successful manner.

    Course Contents

    Introduction to Slick line Operations and Safety Guidelines Surface Equipment

    Basic Tool String

    Standards Tools and their Applications

    Standard Rig up and Operating Procedures

    Who should attend the course?

    This two day course is ideal for field personnel and operators looking to establish themselves

    in the Workover operations of the Petroleum Industry.

    Introduction to Coiled Tubing Operations

    Course Overview

    Coiled Tubing has become more than ever an important tool used in various aspects for

    Drilling, Workover and Completions. The number of coiled tubing units is constantly increasing

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    yet the very few skilled personnel are available for its operations. We take this as a challenge and

    our well qualified team of specialists has designed a module covering the most important aspects

    of coiled tubing operations.

    Course Contents

    Introduction to Coiled tubing

    Applications

    Surface Equipment

    Subsurface Equipment and Downhole Tools

    Operational Procedures and Guidelines

    Coiled Tubing Performance and Limits

    Mitigating Risks during Coiled Tubing Operations

    Who should attend the course?

    The Course is designed for engineers who want to add a specialized skill to their knowledge thus

    opening a wide spectrum opportunities for them.

    Introduction to Offshore Industry

    Course Overview

    Offshore Industry has existed for decades producing vast quantities of petroleum reserves for

    consumption. As the demand for greater production grows Oil and Gas Companies venture into

    deeper waters making this a very lucrative career to work with. From the early stages of barges

    and shallow water reservoirs to ocean depths of thousands of feet of water, the offshore industry

    has come a long way and grown in many complexities to what it is today. The three day course

    offered at the training center introduces the participants to the vast operations of the industryallowing them to get better adjusted to the environments and the work situations of the offshore

    industry.

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    Course Contents

    Introduction to Offshore Environment

    Offshore Installations and their applications

    Design, stability and planning for offshore structures

    Equipment and their operations aboard the offshore structures

    Health, Safety and Environmental Guidelines

    Who should attend the course?

    The course is ideal for people who would like to be a part of this lucrative industry and are willing

    to take challenges.

    Fire Safety and Prevention

    Course Overview

    The Oil and Gas Industry is known for its high standards of Safety and Management. A lot of

    planning is required for the same which depends upon reliable and skilled personnel. Working

    under hazardous conditions requires knowledge of safety systems and concepts of FirePrevention.

    Course Contents

    Introduction to Principles of Fire Safet y

    Protection Philosophy

    Properties and Characteristics of Hydrocarbons and their fires and explosion

    Risk Analysis

    Containment and Drainage Systems Control and Emergency Systems Control of Ignition Sources

    Evacuation and Contingency Planning

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    Human Factors, Ergonomics and Egress

    Who should attend the course?

    Safety of Personnel cannot be compromised upon and hence this three day course is a must for

    everyone working in the Oil and Gas Industry.

    Advanced Drilling and Work over Practices

    Course Overview

    Massive Exploration projects have been carried out in the last two decades leading to discovery

    of large offshore reserves. With this trend on the rise, challenging new limits and greater

    depths Drilling Engineering and Operations advance at a greater pace than ever before. This

    course will introduce the participants to advanced drilling operations to drill in challenging

    formations.

    Course Contents

    Tubular Design and Use

    Drilling Optimization Methods

    Hole Mechanics and Wellbore Stability

    Rig Hydraulics and Bottom Hole Assembly Design

    Advanced Mud Rheology

    Cementation

    HPHT Drilling Environments and Operations

    Introduction to Underbalanced Drilling

    Who should attend the course?

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    The Course is recommended for practicing Drilling Engineers, Well Planners, and Petroleum

    Engineers.

    Directional and Horizontal Well Technology

    Course Overview

    Deeper Reservoirs, complex environments and highly stratified reservoirs adding to rising

    drilling and exploration costs lead to the popularity and need of directional and horizontal wells

    that would increase the efficiency of reservoir drainage. In the last few decades more than ten

    thousand wells have been drilled using this technology.

    Course Content

    Directional Surveying

    Fundamentals Data Collection

    Quality Analysis and Control Introduction to

    Directional Drilling Techniques Well Planning

    and Tool Selection

    Special problems during Directional Drilling

    Cementing Directional and Horizontal Wells

    Completion Programs for Horizontal Wells

    Who should attend the course?

    The intended course for this course is Drilling engineers, Petroleum and Production engineers.

    Well Control

    Course Overview

    Majority of the Oil Wells drilled in the world have used normal rotary drilling operations. In

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    such operations there are high possibilities for formation damage due to fluids used during

    drilling operations. This also leads to distortion of data near the wellbore from wireline

    measurements. Use of underbalanced techniques prevents such problems and helps in

    preventing data distortion. Use of such drilling techniques requires special equipment andtechniques. The Drilling Personnel need to be specially trained for this operation.

    Course Content

    Underbalanced Drilling Techniques

    Underbalanced Drilling Advantages

    Underbalanced Drilling Systems

    Mud Properties

    Special Considerations

    Who should attend the course?

    The intended course for this course is Drilling engineers, Petroleum and Production engineers.

    Well Control

    Course Overview

    The primary concern of all parties involved in drilling hydrocarbon wells is to maintain full

    control of formation fluids at all times, preventing their migration into the wellbore. Our team of

    experts has designed to enhance your understanding of the fundamentals of well control

    operations. At Yennai we have state-of-the-art simulators to mimic downhole conditions.

    Practical study is taught by giving histories of blow outs and other well control events to give a

    good understanding to the audience. Blowout preventer equipment is described, pressures

    measured in the BOP are explained, and circulation of the closed well is discussed. Simple

    practical exercises are used to describe the Driller Method and Wait and Weight Method of well

    control.

    Course Content

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    Well Control: Principles and Practice

    Causes of kicks and its detection

    Well control Equipment

    Well Control procedures

    Pressure concepts and calculations

    Subsea Well Control: Principles and practice

    Who should attend the course?

    This course is meant for personnel involved in drilling operation, well intervention operations

    and first time well control students.

    Seismic Interpretation

    Course Description

    Seismic technology is being used on a large scale to improve oil recovery and optimize energy

    use in the world today. At Yennai we train you to work on 2D, 3D and 4D surface seismic data to

    monitor the reservoir and to position new wells more confidently to revitalize production. The

    participants will ga in an understanding of actively producing hydrocarbon areas by interpreting2-D and 3-D seismic examples of structural and stratigraphic features. 4D seismic, which is the

    latest technology will be taught to the participants showing how reservoir properties change over

    the productive life of the reservoir.

    Course Content

    Seismic Fundamentals

    Importance of Seismic Signals

    2-D and 3-D Interpretation Techniques

    4D Interpretations

    Amplitude versus Offset (AVO)

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    Who should attend?

    Personnel of all experience levels will benefit from this course by adding seismic interpretation

    to their technical skills portfolio.

    Surface Mapping

    Course Description

    Exploration and production activities in the Petroleum Industry require reliable and high quality

    maps. This course will enable participants to develop these map data contouring skills.

    Course Content

    Exploration and Production Activities

    Contour Maps

    Subsurface Mapping

    Prospect Mapping

    Who should attend the course?

    This course is a must for personnel involved in the exploration industry as well as newcomers to

    the industry.

    Log Analysis and interpretation and their uses in Hydrocarbon evaluation

    Course Description

    Logs are playing an increasing role in modern reservoir management by providing the only

    means of identifying downhole fluid movements directly. Numerous field examples will be used

    in the course to illustrate the principles of log interpretation and deriving conclusions out of the

    log charts. Both the theory and practice of applied interpretation, as well as practical advice,exercises, limitations and advantages of one logging technique over the other are covered in this

    study of actual logs.

    Course Content

    Geological Properties Recorded on Logs

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    Logging Tools and What They Measure

    Quick Look Log Analysis Techniques

    Permeability Estimation from Logs

    Pay Determination

    Who should attend this course?

    Drilling engineers, managers, reservoir engineers, production engineers/ technologists, petro

    physicists, log analysts, and anyone interested in understanding what information can be derived

    out of logging and the interpretation techniques.

    Formation Evaluation

    Course Description

    The three-day course covers the fundamentals of log analysis for understanding open-hole logs

    and gaining immediate practical skills in formation evaluation. This course will teach one to take

    the right operational decisions during the course of drilling and testing a well from data

    gathering, completion and testing. This course covers tool physics of the main LWD and wireline tools,

    the application of data gathered to formation recognition, reservoir identification and fluid recognition,

    and finally quality control.

    Course Content

    Basic Log types

    Logging methods

    MWD and LWD

    Drillstem and Formation testing

    Quick Look Log Analysis Techniques

    Who should attend this course?

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    The target audience for this course is operational petrophysicists in their ?rst few years within

    the discipline. The course also may be useful for those in sister disciplines or new comers to thisdiscipline.

    Cementing Practices

    Course Description

    Cementing is a key factor in the well construction plan. A good working knowledge of cement

    slurry design, cement additives, and placement procedures should be acquired by the operating

    company and the service company personnel. This session will cover cement standards, cement

    materials, primary cementing, plug cementing, squeeze cementing, cement evaluation, and good

    cementing practices. This course will also cover casing hardware, cement blending, cement

    additive blending, on-site mixing equipment and job execution on location.

    Course Content

    Introduction

    Cement Standards

    Cement Additives

    Primary Cementing

    Spacers and Washes

    Casing Types

    Mixing Equipment

    Cement Blending

    Squeeze Cementing

    Plug Cementing

    Who should attend this course?

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    Operating and service company personnel responsible for planning, designing, laboratory testing,

    overseeing, and executing cementing operations. Also for personnel working for all kind of well

    head jobs and maintenance works on rigs.

    Artificial Lift Technology

    Course Description

    Around 90% of the wells worldwide have incorporated some form of artificial lift technique to

    maintain oil and gas production. Participants will learn the different artificial lift techniques

    utilized to increase production from the well. Participants gain experience in solving problems by

    hand and also by using advanced computer programs. The priority in the oil industry today is to

    maximize production and hence we shall train the participants on the methods to do so.

    Course Content

    Criteria for selection of artificial lift system

    Inflow and Outflow performance relations

    Rod Lift

    Plunger Lift

    Gas Lift

    Hydraulic Lift

    Electrical Submersible Pump

    Optimization Automation

    Who should attend this course?

    Engineers, technicians, field supervisors, and others who select, design, install, evaluate, or operate

    artificial lift systems. Also, it will be of great help to personnel related to other fields pertaining to

    upstream oil industry practices.

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    Electrical Submersible Pumps: Troubleshooting

    Course Description

    This 2 day course is a must for personnel who want to gain a deeper understanding of electrical

    submersible pump method for artificial lifting crude from well. This method has increased its

    market share among the different artificial lift methods because of its high efficiency to increase

    production and low maintenance. Troubleshooting is an important part of art ificial lift operations

    and several typical surveillance problems are solved. Technical explanations of common

    practices are given, along with troubleshooting hints, strategies for getting the most out of

    equipment, and a methodology for detailed field operations programming. All components will

    be described in detail.

    Course Content

    Overview of artificial lift technology

    ESP design: pump performance curves, pump intake curves, typical problems, installat ion

    & Troubleshooting

    Pump and Motor selection criteria

    Best practices for installation and maintenance

    Who should attend this course?

    This three day course is an introduction for engineers, technologists, service personnel and others

    involved in the planning and programming of completion and work over operations. It is a must

    for those involved in the production department in the oil and gas industry.

    Drilling Fluid Technology

    Course Description

    The course covers all aspects of drilling fluids technology, balancing both theory and practical

    application. The drilling fluid is related either directly or indirectly to almost every drilling

    problem and hence its knowledge is of utmost importance. This course will aid in evaluating the

    advantages and limitations of the various fluid systems, hence maximizing drilling performance,

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    reducing reservoir damage in an environmentally friendly and cost effective manner. It mainly

    includes the reasons why drilling fluid density and viscosity are controlled, discussion of the

    various drilling fluid hydraulic models, flow regimes and how these affect the well, pressure

    distribution in the circulating system, interpretation of drilling fluid pressure behaviour and hole

    cleaning.

    Course Content

    Introduction Functions of a

    drilling fluid Drilling Fluid

    Classification

    Relationship of Mud Properties to function

    Rheology

    Drilling Problems

    Identificat ion and treatment of contaminants

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is intended to be instructional and aimed at engineers and technicians who arealready familiar with drilling fluid technology. It is useful for fluid operators, drilling engineers

    and all those involved in the supervision of the work carried out by contractor companies and in

    the planning or evaluation of the drilling fluids to be employed.

    Well Head and Christmas Tree Maintenance

    Course Description

    This course will provide participants with detailed information on wellhead. At Yennai we

    provide practical training on well head maintenance since we specialize in this area. Our team ofexperts have a vast pool of experience to share with the participants with regards to Well Head.

    We focus on cost-effective wellhead maintenance services. We have experience on all types of

    wellhead and wellhead equipment to train the participants. Upon completion of the course,

    participants will know the operating principles of the different equipments and will be able to

    study a wellhead program and design a test program.

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    Course Content

    Functions, Principles and Technology of Well Head

    Study of Well Head components

    Subsea Equipments Auxiliary

    Equipments

    Maintenance Tools and Techniques

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is for Engineers or technicians interested in improving their knowledge in wellhead

    equipment used in drilling and production programs.

    HSE Supervisor Training

    Course Description

    Yennais objectives in the training of this course is to make the participants thorough with zero

    accidents and injuries to personnel, no discharge of damaging materials or fluids to the

    environment, no work related sicknesses or diseases. The course teaches participants to conductall operations in a safe manner to avoid undesirable or unsafe situations.

    Course Content

    Introduction to HSE Overview of the

    oil and gas industry Potential

    Environmental Impacts

    Environmental Management

    Operational Practices and Procedures

    Safe Working Practices

    Fire Precautions and Safety practices

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    Who should attend this course?

    This course is targeted at those who may have a limited involvement in health and safety, such as

    lawyers, human resources managers, engineers and those involved in construction activities

    pertaining to oil and gas industry.

    Green Policies

    Course Description

    This course discusses environmental issues at a technical level, and finds solutions to the

    ongoing environmental problems the oil industry is facing. The course covers the oil and gas

    industry in general, both onshore and offshore, with emphasis on upstream operations, i.e. oil

    and gas production facilities and terminals. We demonstrate a basic understanding ofenvironmental risk management and assessment arising from oil and gas company activities

    including, air, water and waste emission, and their potential controls. We equip the participants

    with knowledge to identify basics sources, pathways and receptors of pollutants, relevant

    standards (e.g. industry, international) for emissions discharges and waste disposal, and

    operational controls and plans/procedures in place to mitigate them. A key part of the course

    will be review and discussion of ISO certification and auditing related to environment.

    Course Content

    Environmental Risk Management and Assessment

    Permitting

    Modeling

    Emission Limits and Co ntrol Environmental

    Monitoring and Data Management Spill Response

    Site Assessment, Management and Remediation

    Who should attend this course?

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    This course is for all staff in the oil & gas and petrochemicals industries requiring a basic

    awareness in environmental techniques and management. This course should be of benefit to a

    wide audience even those with no prior environmental knowledge.

    Risk Analysis and Awareness

    Course Description

    In this course the participant will learn to identify and manage risk within the framework of a

    management system. The importance of this subject is because quantitative risk analysis is a key

    tool applied in safety management and risk control throughout concept, design, construction,

    operation and decommissioning of all oil & gas industry activity in order to achieve safe

    operations and hazard control. Our team teaches the participants a structured approach to thinking

    through threats, followed by an evaluation of the probability and cost of events occurring, the useof existing resources, contingency planning and good use of new resources.

    Course Content

    Introduction to Risk

    Hazard Identification

    Identificat ion and evaluation of risk reducing measures

    Accident and Incident history and investigation

    Flammable and toxic gas dispersion analysis

    Risk assessment (Qualitative and Quantitative)

    Who should attend this course?

    HSE Professionals, Engineers, Supervisors, Project managers, and HR personnels requiring a

    foundation in risk assessment fundamentals should attend this course.

    Corrosion and Treatment of Pipes and Tanks

    Course Description

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    Corrosion problems have always presented a severe challenge to oil and gas producing

    operations. This course will cover the main causes of corrosion in upstream oil and gas

    operations, as well as monitoring and mitigation methods. It is designed to give participants a

    basic understanding of the causes of deposition and corrosion in water, steam, oil and gas

    systems. The importance of internal corrosion and its prevention will be examined with emphasis

    on material selection, coatings and use of corrosion inhibitors.

    Course Content

    Corrosion Chemistry

    Causes of corrosion

    Material Selection

    Long term impact of corrosion

    Corrosion Control Corrosion

    Inhibitors

    Management and strategy for avoiding corrosion

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is mainly for managers, engineers, chemists, and operators who need to understand

    corrosion and its control management in oil and gas production and processing.

    Quality Assurance and Quality Control

    Course Description

    It is important to realize also that quality is the main ingredient to success for an organization.

    Hence we have introduced this course to enlighten participants about the importance of quality. We

    focus on the definitions of both the terms which are; Quality assurance, or QA for short, refers to aprogram for the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or

    facility to ensure that standards of quality are being met. Quality control is a process by which

    entities review the quality of a ll factors involved in production. Hence the participants will be

    taught about both QA and QC in depth through this course.

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    Course Content

    Job Management

    Product Understanding

    Quality Regulation

    Total Quality Management Reliability,

    Maintainability, Sa fety and Strength

    Performance and Integrity

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is targeted towards personnel working in engineering operations without any

    knowledge of Quality control and Quality Assurance.

    Maintenance Management

    Course Description

    This workshop will equip participants with the tools, skills, behavioral attributes, and

    competencies needed to manage oil industry related projects. We will teach the participants world

    class maintenance standards and methods to apply them. Importance will be laid on Work control,

    planning, and scheduling. Our team of maintenance experts at Yennai will demonstrate practical

    examples on mechanical equipments maintenance procedures.

    Course Content

    Introduction to world standards and Definitions

    Mechanical tools and equipments Maintenance

    Planning and Resources Maintenance strategies

    Materials for maintenance

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    Organization Competence

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is meant for all personnel involved with maintenance activities who are supervisors, team

    leaders, or managers who would like to raise the quality of their maintenance activities.

    Pipeline Operation and Maintenance

    Course Description

    This 5 day course will review the basics of pipeline hydraulics, pipeline design codes, pipe

    selection and pump selection procedures. Emphasis is laid on maintenance of pipelines in the

    form of line maintenance, valve maintenance, leak detection and the equipments required formaintenance. In addition analysis & control of pipeline surges are taken care of. The practical

    aspects of material selection and fabrication will be considered, including materials for high and

    low temperature service, cutting, bending, welding processes, heat treatment requirements and

    nondestructive examination. Code requirements and the practical limitations of each operation

    will be discussed, as well as the economics of material selection and alternate fabrication

    processes.

    Course Content

    Introduction to pipeline

    Hydraulics Pipeline Design codes

    Pipe Selection Selection of

    Pipeline Pumps

    Maintenance Equipments

    Mainline Design and Construction

    Meters and Measurements

    Pipeline Economics

    Who should attend this course?

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    We recommend this course for Engineers new to the pipeline industry, those who need a

    practical knowledge of liquid pipeline hydraulics. This can benefit all those who want a broader

    knowledge about the pipeline industry.

    Programmable Logic Controllers Fundamentals and Application

    Course Description

    This 2 day course applies fundamental instrumentation and control engineering principles to oil

    and gas facilities design and operations. We discuss PLC basics like electrical relay circuits logic

    and PLC relay circuits logic. PLC hardware requirements and their implementation are reviewed

    in detail.

    Course Content

    PLC Basics

    Hardware Components

    Programming Language and Logic implementation

    Applications

    Who should attend this course?

    Technicians and personnel who need hands on understanding of the operation, application and

    configuration of PLC devices.

    Human Resource Management and Performance Assessment

    Course Description

    In todays competing world corporate goals can be achieved only by excellent efficiency by

    personnels. Hence we understand this importance and introduce the participant with this HR

    course. Corporate & Strategic functioning, operational & tactical functioning are the importanttopics of this course. Maximizing human capital through selective staff recruitments, rewards

    linked with performance, training and development strategy, setting realistic objectives and

    targets.

    Course Content

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    HR functions

    Staff Recruitment and Selection

    Staff Appraisal Systems

    Training and Development

    Performance Management

    Performance Assessment

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is suitable for senior and intermediate grade managers with staff responsibilities.

    Technical personnel seeking to understand the HR related jobs are also welcomed for this course.

    Remote Control and SCADA Systems

    Course Description

    Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems are essential in the modern oil and gas

    industry since most operations are getting automated. This training course covers the principles

    of computer-based SCADA systems and emphasizes applications of systems that are operatedremotely with wire/wireless transmission. Applicable processes, elements of a SCADA system,

    real time systems and its interface equipments are studies in this course.

    Course Content

    SCADA overview

    Real time systems

    Remote control

    SCADA requirements

    Radio and wireless

    Functions of a Remote terminal units

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    Reliability and Maintenance

    Equipment Required

    SCADA applications

    SCADA economics

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is for Electronics, automation, instrument, and communication technicians who will

    be involved in SCADA systems.

    Noise Pollution Management

    Course Description

    Noise pollution is one of the most widespread environmental problems and at Yennai we

    understand the importance of this problem thus giving a short training program on this subject.

    Noise from oil and gas development comes from a number of sources like truck traffic, seismic

    activities, drilling and completion activities, oil production activities, well pumps and

    compressors. Mitigating the noise from these sources is a high priority. The participants are made

    to analyze the different options for mitigating noise from these sources. Since this equipment is

    located outdoors and can be immense in physical size, reducing or attenuating its noise poses

    unique problems. Oil and gas industry activities are on the rise and getting larger in scale than

    before thus making noise pollution management an essential tool of this industry.

    Course Content

    Primary activities in the Oil and Gas industry

    Sources of noise Pollution

    Tackling the problem Primary noise

    Reduction treatments

    Challenges in Noise Pollution Management

    Who should attend this course?

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    This is targeted towards managers to mitigate and manage this serious problem. Also people

    involved with the operations like technicians, engineers and operators could derive benefits from

    this course.

    Welding Technology (TIG and MIG)

    Course Description

    This course provides a practical understanding of welding technology. Our welding courses

    account for many individual skill levels and are a great way to learn to weld for all levels ofwelding experience to progress to become professional welders. The training is designed as acombination of hands-on welding experience with our team of experienced welders and

    classroom theory. The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) course is designed to teach welders

    about arc welding safety and the gas tungsten arc welding process in this one week course. TheGas Metal Arc Welding (MIG) course is designed to teach welders about arc welding safety andthe gas metal arc welding process. Each student will have an understanding on how the TIG andMIG process works and be able to perform a fillet weld & groove weld in all positions.

    Participants will leave with confidence, skill and pride as well as a sound understanding of safetyand arc welding at the end of this special course at Yennai.

    Course Content

    Welding Technology Technical

    and Practical Insights Gas

    Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) Gas

    Metal Arc Welding (MIG)

    Welding procedures

    Welding positions

    Problems tackling Maintenance of

    GMAW equipment

    Who should attend this course?

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    Individuals with no previous experience of manual welding processes will learn a lot from this

    course. Designers, production and maintenance engineers/technicians, engineering apprentices

    can apply for this course.

    AUTOCAD Training Course

    Course Description

    Computer Aided Design plays a key role in many organizations and companies engaged in

    design work. AutoCAD software can be employed in numerous settings, and its extensive range

    of design facilities has wide ranging applications. In this course, introductory, online CAD

    training course, students will learn how to set up, create, and edit 2D drawings. The course

    content begins with a series of simple mechanical style drawings designed to familiarize thestudent with the most common construction and editing commands. Participants will learn

    presentation drawing using fills and color, advanced detailing methods using multiple views and

    layouts, blocks and symbol libraries, and advanced annotation techniques including tables,

    attributes, and fields. Besides they will also be given some exposure to 3D modeling techniques.

    Course Content

    Basic Commands, Entry and Mouse/Keyboard Functions

    Creating Basic Geometry Editing

    and Manipulating Geometry

    Attributes and Properties

    Who should attend this course?

    This course is meant for those interesting in the designing aspects for engineering equipments with an

    emphasis on oil and gas downstream jobs.