What will you learn:
- Quick introduction to Drilling operation.
- Introduction to drilling and completion fluids.
- Applications and functions of drilling fluids in drilling operations.
- Types of drilling and completion fluids.
- Drilling fluids characteristics and effective parameters.
- Drilling fluids chemistry and different contaminations.
- Drilling fluids testing
- Q& A.
Goals and benefits :
- Understand the fundamentals of drilling operations and drilling fluids engineering, including the critical role of drilling fluids in ensuring safe and efficient well drilling.
- Learn about the different types of drilling fluids, their components, and the testing methods used to ensure they meet drilling requirements.
- Identify common challenges related to drilling fluids and develop strategies to effectively address them.
Who should attend :
- Drilling engineers
- Mud engineers
- Tool pushers
- Drilling rig personnel
- Lab chemists/technicians
- Geologists and Geophysicists
- Production engineers
- Field chemists
- Account managers
- Students
Duration
- 6 HOURS
Fees
- Please contact : info@chemdustry.com
Delivery and Date:
Delivery:
- The course will be conducted online using Microsoft teams or Zoom
Date :
- 23 JANUARY 2026
What will you receive:
After completing the course you will receive:
- Training slides and other related documents.
- Certificate of completion
About the instructor :
Mahmoud Khalifa
Mahmoud is a seasoned drilling fluids expert with over 17 years of experience, including 15+ years in laboratory leadership. His extensive background includes managing Halliburton's Baroid Northern Gulf laboratory and overseeing a network of over 25 field labs for major clients like KOC and Chevron. A certified ISO 9001 auditor and Subject Matter Champion in Invert Emulsion Fluids, he has a proven track record in commissioning new lab facilities, elevating QA/QC to API standards, He currently leads the laboratory division at Kuwait Drilling Fluids & Oil Services S.A.K. (a MI SWACO/Schlumberger joint venture), bringing unparalleled real-world expertise and a collaborative approach to performance and knowledge sharing.