About this course
Course Overview
Oil rig safety course aim to equip personnel with the knowledge and skills needed to work safely in a challenging offshore environment. These courses are critical for preventing accidents, protecting lives, and minimizing environmental risks associated with offshore drilling operations.
Who should take this course?
• Quality Assurance and Professionals who wish to gain knowledge and understanding of Oil Rig Safety
• Industrial professionals who wish to understand the best practice framework of Oil Rig Safety
• Business Owners and Entrepreneurs
• Facilities / Utility Managers, Supervisors and Executives
• Rig Workers, Environmental Specialists, Security Personnel, Contractors and Service Providers, Emergency Response Personnel, Safety Officers, Safety Consultants, Facility Maintenance Personnel, Government Inspector, Regulatory and Inspection Personnel, Students
• Anyone with an interest in or responsibility for Oil Rig Safety
Benefit / Outcome of the course
The oil rig safety course provides several significant benefits and outcomes, both for individuals and for the industry as a whole. Here are some of the key benefits and outcomes of completing an oil rig safety course:
1. *Enhanced Safety:* The primary goal of the course is to enhance safety on oil rigs. Participants learn to identify hazards, mitigate risks, and respond effectively to emergencies, reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries.
2. *Reduced Incidents:* By imparting essential safety knowledge and promoting a safety-conscious culture, the course helps in reducing incidents, such as fires, explosions, and equipment failures, which can have severe consequences on an oil rig.
3. *Protection of Personnel:* The course equips individuals with the skills needed to protect themselves and their colleagues from harm, ensuring the well-being of rig workers.
4. *Environmental Protection:* Proper training helps prevent oil spills and other environmental disasters, safeguarding the marine environment and wildlife.
5. *Compliance:* Completion of the course ensures compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, which are crucial for avoiding penalties and maintaining a company's reputation.
6. *Efficient Operations:* A safer work environment leads to more efficient rig operations, reducing downtime caused by accidents and incidents.
7. *Emergency Response:* Personnel are trained to respond effectively to emergencies, which can be crucial in preventing a minor issue from escalating into a major disaster.
8. *Cost Savings:* Fewer accidents and incidents mean lower costs associated with repairs, medical expenses, and legal liabilities.
9. *Improved Reputation:* Companies that prioritize safety through training often have a better reputation in the industry, attracting skilled workers and business partners.
10. *Career Advancement:* Individuals who complete the course may have better career prospects in the oil and gas industry, as many employers require safety certifications for certain roles.
11. *Industry Standardization:* The course contributes to standardizing safety practices across the industry, ensuring consistency in safety protocols and procedures.
12. *Risk Management:* The ability to assess and manage risks effectively is a valuable skill that can be applied not only on oil rigs but also in various other industries and contexts.
Overall, the oil rig safety course plays a critical role in protecting lives, the environment, and the financial interests of both individuals and the oil and gas industry. It's an investment in safety, which ultimately leads to more reliable and sustainable offshore drilling operations.
Covered Topics
· Introduction to Oil Safety
· Rig Equipment Overview
· Safety Meaning and Why it is important
-Oil and Gas PPE Products
- Protective Communications
-Disposable Respirators
-Fall Protection
-Head and Face Protection
-Hearing Protection
-PAPR & Supplied Air Respirators
-Protective Apparel
-Protective Eyewear
-High Visibility Clothing
-Reusable Respirators & Parts
-Welding Safety
· Hazard and Risk
· Rig Operations – A brief summary
· Potential Hazards
· Possible Solutions
· Drilling Ahead
-Handling Tubulars
-Preparing Drilling Fluid
-Starting Drilling
-Preparing to break-out pipe
-Breaking out pipe
-Making up pipe in mousehole
-Raising the Kelly and new joint
-Adding pipe to the string
· Resuming Drilling
· Coring
· Tripping Out / In
-Tripping Out – Setting Slips
-Breaking Out and Setting Back at the Kelly
-Attaching elevators to the elevator links
-Latching elevator to pipe
-Working on the monkeyboard
-Breaking out pipe
-Maneuvering Pipe to Racking Area
-Tripping In – Latching Elevators to Top of Stand
· Casing Operations
-Installing Casing Tools
-Running Casing into the Hole
-Installing Casing Accessories
-Circulating and Cementing
· Well Control
-Blowout Prevention Program
-Monitoring and Maintaining Mud System
-Installing BOPs, Accumulator, and Choke Manifold
- Testing BOPs, Accumulator, and Choke Manifold
-Maintaining Surface Control System
· Maintenance Activities
-Rig Floor
-Drilling Line Maintenance
-Wire Rope System
-Mud Circulating System
-Generator, Electric Motors and Electrical Systems
-Engines
-Derrick Equipment Maintenance
· Conclusion
Assessment
After completing the session, the students will be evaluated through a multiple-choice final exam. Once the final exam is cleared the passing grade should be 70% then it is considered as an end of course.
Duration/Discount
The training session is scheduled to last for one day. Skedmia intends to provide discounts to a starting of 4 to 5 individuals.
Disclaimer
The author expressly disclaims responsibility for the accuracy, completeness quality of the material given. This training does not imply that the provide materials will ensure student mastery. This insinuates that it is the responsibility of the students to further improve the knowledge and skills gained through this training through in-field experiences and or other methods as applicable.
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