Resources

Industry-leading Courses and Learning Materials

Expand your well control knowledge and skills with IWCF’s industry-leading courses and learning materials.

You can find out more about these courses and resources by viewing the video or you can follow the links below.

Access each of these resources below:

Level 1 Well Control Awareness Course
Well Operations Crew Resource Management Course
Well Control and Pressure Control Calculations E-learning Resource

Level 1 Well Control Awareness Course

The IWCF Level 1 well control awareness course aims to increase candidates understanding of how well control incidents can occur, their consequences and prevention methods.

Level 1 is the industry’s first free, online course which is perfect for anyone new or experienced in the industry, especially students and graduates, personnel involved in well control and those who are simply interested in well control.

In addition to the current English language, the Level 1 course is now available in Modern Standard Arabic and Brazilian Portuguese.

The Level 1 course has 7 modules which cover the following topics:

  • Overview of Oil and Gas
  • Life Cycle of a Well
  • Drilling Rigs
  • Well Control During Drilling Operations
  • Well Intervention and Workover
  • Pressure Control During Well Intervention
  • Conclusion.

You can find out more about Level 1 by viewing the course video or you can register  below.

Well Operations Crew Resource Management Awareness Course

In addition to our free Level 1 course, we recently introduced a free, online Well Operations Crew Resource Management (WOCRM) awareness course focusing on non-technical skills.

There are 6 modules which candidates can complete with a knowledge check after each module. Once candidates have successfully completed all 6 modules, they will sit a final assessment. If a pass mark of 70% or more is achieved, they will receive an instant certificate.

The 6 course modules include:

  • Situational Awareness
  • Decision Making
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Performance Factors

Register for WOCRM today by following the link in the banner below.

WELL CONTROL AND PRESSURE CONTROL CALCULATIONS E-LEARNING

This free, online e-learning resource is for well control and pressure control students who want to gain understanding, knowledge, practice and confidence in making well control and pressure control calculations.

The objective of this resource is to help students make accurate calculations during the well control training and assessment. It is extremely easy to make calculator errors that can result in well control incidents.

This online training is consistent with IWCF’s global format for calculations, terminology and abbreviations.

Calculation examples are shown in API (psi, ft, lb).

Click HERE to access the e-learning calculations resource.

Level 1 and WOCRM

Complete our Level 1 and Well Operations Crew Resource Management (WOCRM) awareness courses for free today!