
Malaga Drilling School: Virtual Drilling Training Available During the Pandemic
MALAGA DRILLING SCHOOL IS USING THE IDRILLSIM CLOUD-BASED DRILLING AND WELL CONTROL SIMULATOR Internationally renowned Malaga Drilling School has switched to online teaching during the pandemic for its IWCF-approved drilling and well control training using virtual simulators. iDrillSIM uses tried-and-tested well control software to create a virtual drilling experience in …
Training Course to Cut Human Error in Oil and Gas Incidents Offered Free to Industry
IWCF launches global crew resource management digital initiative A new training initiative to help prevent oil and gas incidents by focusing on human behaviours has been launched free to industry by the International Well Control Forum (IWCF). Experts in human factors and strategic leadership developed the online training course with …
IWCF Sets Sights on New Australia Office
The International Well Control Forum (IWCF), the independent organisation that sets international well control standards, is attending the oil & gas industry APPEA conference in Melbourne this week (17-20 May) to showcase its well training and accreditation capabilities. With an active branch in Australia, IWCF now plans to expand its …
International Well Control Forum: Post Macondo Well Control Training and Assessment Syllabus
The forum which sets international training standards for well control unveils new syllabus and programmes to deliver a step-change in competence International Well Control Forum (IWCF) is rolling out a raft of new measures that will improve the competence of people involved in well operations to prevent future major oilspill …