Drilling Mud Engineering Course
Gain expertise in drilling mud engineering to enhance well safety and efficiency. Master water-based mud design, ECD management, lost circulation control, shale stability, and routine mud testing to boost performance and cut non-productive time in oil and gas drilling operations.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Drilling Mud Engineering Course equips you with hands-on skills to design and oversee water-based mud systems for reliable, efficient wells. Cover ECD management, mud window planning, daily testing protocols, and workflows for handling kicks, losses, tight spots, and depleted sands. Excel in shale inhibition, solids management, LCM choices, and field reports to enable safer drilling from surface to total depth.
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Develop skills
- Master ECD control by adjusting pump rates and rheology to maintain safe windows.
- Conduct daily mud testing, track trends, and interpret key WBM lab tests on the rig.
- Design practical WBM mud programs by section for optimal stability and safety.
- Respond to lost circulation with real-time LCM pills and pressure management tactics.
- Manage reactive shales using inhibition, solids control, and remedial treatments.
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