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Advanced Completion Engineering

16 – 20 June 2025Abu Dhabi01 – 05 Sep. 2025Dubai03 – 07 Nov. 2025Abu Dhabi


Course Objectives:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

1. Fundamentals of Completion Engineering

  • Understand the role of completion engineering in well productivity and reservoir management.
  • Learn about well completion types (open hole, cased hole, multilateral, horizontal, and intelligent completions).
  • Identify key design considerations for optimizing well performance.

2. Wellbore Architecture and Completion Design

  • Develop advanced wellbore architecture strategies for complex reservoirs.
  • Understand tubing string design, packers, and downhole flow control.
  • Learn how to select completion fluids and wellbore cleanup techniques.

3. Sand Control and Reservoir Flow Optimization

  • Analyze sand production challenges and implement control measures:
    • Gravel packing and frac packing.
    • Standalone screens, expandable screens, and inflow control devices (ICDs).
  • Optimize reservoir flow using advanced completion technologies.

4. Hydraulic Fracturing and Stimulation Techniques

  • Understand hydraulic fracturing techniques and proppant selection.
  • Learn about acidizing, matrix stimulation, and enhanced oil recovery (EOR) completions.
  • Implement data-driven fracture modeling and optimization.

5. Intelligent and Smart Well Completions

  • Explore fiber optic monitoring, permanent downhole gauges, and real-time data acquisition.
  • Understand smart well technology and automated flow control.
  • Implement digital completion strategies using IoT, AI, and data analytics.

6. Well Integrity and Production Enhancement

  • Learn well integrity management techniques to prevent failures.
  • Implement real-time pressure monitoring and zonal isolation strategies.
  • Apply chemical treatments and scale management techniques for extended well life.

7. Deepwater and HPHT Completion Challenges

  • Address technical challenges in deepwater and high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) wells.
  • Optimize completion tools and materials for extreme conditions.
  • Learn about completion reliability under deepwater operational constraints.

8. Case Studies and Field Applications

  • Analyze real-world completion projects and lessons learned.
  • Develop troubleshooting strategies for well completion failures.
  • Apply best practices for optimizing completion designs in different reservoir environments.

 

Target Audience

This course is designed for professionals involved in well completion design, optimization, and field implementation, including:

  • Completion Engineers
  • Well Intervention Engineers
  • Drilling Engineers
  • Production Engineers
  • Reservoir Engineers
  • Artificial Lift Specialists