By the end of the course, the student will be able to;

-utilize the basic driiling equipments and operations

- understand the importance of drilling fluds and calculate  how much additives reqiured to increase/decrease mud weight, tank volumes, preparea new mud etc....

-design drillin string using buoyancy and pressure area methods

-choose different bit for different formations, cost/ft analysis, WOB and RPM calculations and effect of parameters on ROP

-apple different hydraulic models for driiling fluid calculations

Utilize the basic drilling operations, drilling machinery and drillling fluids.