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Oil, Gas and Energy Management OG-013

Drilling Operations Management

An applied five-day programme focused specifically on Drilling Operations Management.

Programme at a glance
ReferenceOG-013
Duration5 days
LevelProfessional
Learning topics20
KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

Programme overview

This five-day Kaizen European Academy programme is dedicated specifically to Drilling Operations Management. It develops practical capability in Drilling through structured explanation, applied tools, realistic scenarios and guided workshops. Participants move from core concepts to hands-on application, performance control and an implementation plan that can be transferred directly to their workplace.

What you will gain

Learning objectives

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Drilling Operations Management.

Apply the principal methods and tools used in Drilling Operations Management.

Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Drilling Operations Management.

Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Drilling Operations Management.

Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Drilling Operations Management.

01 · Who Should Attend

Who Should Attend

Professionals, specialists, supervisors and managers whose responsibilities involve drilling operations management or who need to build practical capability in this area.

02 · Programme Methodology

Programme Methodology

Instructor-led explanation, facilitated discussion, subject-specific case studies, practical templates, individual and group exercises, simulations or technical scenarios where appropriate, peer review and a final implementation workshop.

03 · Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Drilling Operations Management. Apply the principal methods and tools used in Drilling Operations Management. Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Drilling Operations Management. Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Drilling Operations Management. Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Drilling Operations Management.

04 · Prerequisites

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisite is required. Relevant professional experience is helpful; technical courses may assume basic familiarity with the operating environment.

Academic journey

Course Outline

A structured day-by-day learning agenda designed around practical application and progressive skill development.

Day
01
Module 1

Drilling Operations Management: Foundations and Operating Context

Scope, terminology and professional context of Drilling Operations Management

Current practices and emerging trends in Drilling Operations Management

Roles, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations in Drilling Operations Management

Diagnostic assessment of current Drilling Operations Management practices

Day
02
Module 2

Core Methods and Tools for Drilling

Well objectives and design

Drilling programme

Rig systems

Drilling fluids

Day
03
Module 3

Applied Practice in Drilling Operations Management

Casing and cementing

Directional drilling

Well control

Hydraulics

Day
04
Module 4

Performance, Risk and Control in Drilling Operations Management

Drilling optimization

Non-productive time

Drilling hazards

HSE controls

Day
05
Module 5

Drilling Operations Management: Integrated Workshop and Implementation

Contractor management

Daily drilling reporting

Cost control

Drilling KPIs

KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY

What You Will Receive

01
Programme learning materials
02
Practical resources and templates where applicable
03
Kaizen completion certificate
04
Participant support throughout the learning week
Live learning calendar

Upcoming dates for this programme

Choose one of the next planned European dates, or create a private delivery around your own schedule.

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European training destinations

This programme can be scheduled across our European training destinations. Venue and trainer are confirmed separately for each session.

39cities
20countries

Final venue, dates and trainer are confirmed when the session is scheduled.