IOGP 628: Enhancements to Well Control Drills

Recommendations for Enhancements to Well Control Drills in the Oil and Gas Industry

This report will help the industry evaluate existing or new well control drill programs that will ensure rig crews possess technical and non-technical competencies. Specifically, the report aims to build proficiency in responding to real world well control events, including those of high consequence but low probability, based on current and anticipated operations. Effective well control drill programs are an essential component of any successful continuing competency management as it represents the operational component of continuing training.