Drilling Engineering: Comprehensive Professional Program
Overview
Drilling Engineering: Comprehensive Professional Program walks operators and engineers through the process, the equipment and the decisions that keep a facility running safely and on specification. Over ten days it covers the full scope of the subject, from fundamentals to advanced practice, and ends with a workplace-based capstone project.
What you will be able to do
- Master Drilling Engineering from fundamentals to advanced practice.
- Apply process fundamentals and flow schemes, key equipment and how it behaves and operating envelopes and product specifications in integrated case studies.
- Design an improvement program covering process control and optimization and process safety in daily operations.
- Assess risk, cost and performance with recognised indicators.
- Complete a capstone project based on your own workplace.
- Present recommendations to management with confidence.
Who should attend
- Specialists and supervisors preparing to lead the function
- Process and operations engineers
- Control room and field operators
- Shift supervisors
- Technical support staff
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Drilling Engineering: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Process fundamentals and flow schemes
- Day 3Key equipment and how it behaves
- Day 4Operating envelopes and product specifications
- Day 5Start-up, shutdown and upset handling
- Day 6Process control and optimization
- Day 7Process safety in daily operations
- Day 8Troubleshooting from real plant data
- Day 9Performance, energy and loss reduction
- Day 10Capstone project presentations and final assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6–17 June 2027 | CAICairo | $8,500 | Register |
| 27 September – 1 October 2027 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 26 December – 6 January 2028 | KBRAl Khobar | $8,500 | Register |
| 6–17 March 2028 | MADMadrid | $8,500 | Register |
| 5–9 June 2028 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 17–28 September 2028 | DOHDoha | $8,500 | Register |
| 1–12 January 2029 | DXBDubai | $8,500 | Register |
| 16–20 April 2029 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 15–26 July 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $8,500 | Register |
| 18–29 March 2030 | MADMadrid | $8,500 | Register |
| 22 September – 3 October 2030 | CAICairo | $8,500 | Register |
| 16–20 December 2030 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
The Drilling Engineering series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Drilling Engineering: Comprehensive Professional Program cost?
For the 10-day program the fee is US$4,500 per participant online or US$8,500 in the classroom.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Cairo, Al Khobar, Madrid, Doha, Dubai and Riyadh, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.