Cementing Practices

Cementing Practices

OBJECTIVES

• Use cementing additives properly to improve and reduce job costs
• Interpret laboratory test results
• Perform primary cementing operations to include: casing cementing, liner cementing, multi-stage cementing
• Conduct squeeze jobs and selection of squeeze tools
• Perform cement plug operations to improve overall job success
• Interpret cement sheath evaluation logs

WHO SHOULD ATTNED?

Operating company and service company personnel responsible for planning, overseeing, and executing cementing operations.

COURSE OUTLINE

• The overall cementing operation
• Primary cementing
• Remedial cementing
• Plug cementing
• The use of cement additives
• Laboratory testing
• Casing hardware
• Cement sheath integrity
• Cement sheath evaluation
• Mixing equipment
• Special cement systems
• Cement guidelines
• Current documents