Enhance Well Performance and Extend Production Life Through Safe and Effective Intervention Techniques
Well Intervention Operations
Gain Practical Knowledge of Well Intervention Tools, Methods, and Best Practices for Production Optimization
Well Intervention Operations
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Well Intervention Operations - PEA-WI-26
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Well Intervention Operations
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of well intervention operations, covering the techniques, tools, and engineering principles used to maintain, enhance, and restore well productivity. Participants will learn how to plan and execute wireline, coiled tubing, and hydraulic workover operations safely and efficiently.
Description
The Well Intervention Operations course focuses on the planning, design, and execution of operations performed on live or shut-in wells to improve performance and extend production life. Well interventions are critical for diagnosing downhole problems, repairing completion equipment, and enhancing production rates without drilling a new well.
Participants will gain insight into various intervention methods — including slickline, electric line, coiled tubing, snubbing, and workover operations — along with the associated tools, equipment, and safety considerations. The course also addresses well integrity management, risk assessment, and operational decision-making based on reservoir and production conditions.
Through real-world examples and case studies, participants will develop the knowledge required to select appropriate intervention techniques and apply cost-effective solutions for well performance optimization.
In a dynamic production environment, maintaining well productivity and integrity is essential for maximizing asset value. Well interventions offer a cost-efficient approach to restore or enhance well performance, ensuring sustained production and safety.
This course introduces participants to the key concepts and technologies involved in well intervention planning and execution, emphasizing both the technical and operational aspects that lead to successful outcomes.
Understand the objectives and classifications of well intervention operations.
Identify and describe major intervention techniques — wireline, coiled tubing, and hydraulic workover.
Evaluate well conditions and select the appropriate intervention method.
Design and plan safe, efficient, and cost-effective intervention programs.
Recognize well integrity issues and methods for diagnosis and remediation.
Understand equipment, tools, and safety procedures used in intervention operations.
Apply intervention strategies to optimize production and extend well life.
The course combines instruction with interactive discussions, case studies, and exercises. Participants will review intervention schematics, evaluate operations plans, and analyze field examples to reinforce theoretical concepts. Emphasis is placed on knowledge transfer and problem-solving in real operational scenarios.
Improved well performance and production efficiency.
Reduced downtime and operational risk through effective interventions.
Enhanced well integrity management and cost control.
Stronger team capability in planning and executing intervention operations.
Support for sustainable field development and asset optimization.
Gain a strong understanding of well intervention principles and technologies.
Develop practical skills in planning and executing intervention operations.
Improve ability to diagnose and solve well performance issues.
Strengthen technical confidence and decision-making abilities.
Enhance career growth in production, completion, or well services disciplines.
Production and Completion Engineers
Well Services and Intervention Engineers
Workover Supervisors and Field Engineers
Operations and Maintenance Personnel
Asset and Field Development Managers
Technical Advisors involved in well performance and integrity management
Slickline Course Outline
Slick line introduction
Slick line applications
Preparation and planning HADZ (Hazard and Drops Zone)
Slickline surface equipment’s
Pressure control equipment
Standard tool string
Barrier & safety aspects
Pre-job Check List
Rig Up/Down operations
Slickline calculation
Pressure Testing (using PumpUnit)
Slick line operations program
Drift Runs
Plug setting/ Retrieval
Gas Lift valves change out
Retrieving and running SCSSSV
Open/Close SSD
Running Pressure Gauges
Precaution during fishing Operations
Slick line Operation problems
Electric Line Course Outline
Electric line introduction
Electric line applications
Preparation and planning HADZ (Hazard and Drops Zone)
Electric line surface equipment’s
Pressure control equipment
Barrier & safety aspects
Pre-job Check List
Rig Up/Down operations
Operation procedure
Common problems while E/L operations
Completion Course Outline
Introduction
Completion operations definition
Completion operations reasons
Completion operations steps
Completion and Workover Rigs components and selection
Scrapper run
Perforation operations
Sand control operations
Completion types (uses and advantages, disadvantage for each type)
Completion and workover fluids
Completion design
Completion Equipment
Flow Control Devices
On successful completion of this training course, PEA Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Your expert course leader brings more than 25 years of specialized experience in well intervention and completion operations across a wide range of onshore and offshore assets. Over his career, he has focused on slickline, electric line, coiled tubing, workover and completion activities aimed at enhancing production, restoring well integrity, and resolving complex downhole problems during the production phase.
He has held key roles with major service companies and operating companies, where he planned, programmed and supervised diagnostic, remedial and production-maintenance interventions on oil and gas wells. His hands-on field exposure includes day-to-day coordination of slickline, e-line, coiled tubing, stimulation and workover operations under diverse operating conditions and strict HSE standards.
In addition to extensive field operations, he has worked as a well operations and completion engineer, responsible for the design and execution of completion and workover programs, selection of downhole and surface equipment, and optimization of well intervention strategies over the life of the well. He has been deeply involved in completion design, sand control, perforation, flow-control devices, subsurface safety valves and well-control aspects during intervention and coiled tubing operations.
Alongside his engineering responsibilities, he has spent many years as a technical instructor delivering specialized courses on slickline, electric line, coiled tubing, completion and workover operations to engineers and supervisors from national and international oil companies. His training style combines real field case histories, risk assessment, job design, and best practices in safety and well control to help participants apply concepts directly to their own wells and operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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