Cause and Prevention of Kicks
Summary
In this module we discuss the key aspects of kick prevention and the root cause of kick events. Topics include:
- The Cause and Conditions for Kicks
- Kick Prevention While Tripping
- Kick Prevention While Drilling
Learning outcomes
- Demonstrates a detailed knowledge of the primary mechanisms that result in a loss of primary well control
- Demonstrates the knowledge to describe primary well control in detail
- Can identify potential causes for kicks and blowouts, or loss of primary well control
- Understands how to remediate and prevent kicks
- Can demonstrate a detailed knowledge of the methods used to prevent kicks during both tripping and drilling
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