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+27 81 041 7673
training@eubiz.co.za
68 Sunstone Street, Germiston, 1401
eubiz.co.za
Oil, Gas & Energy

Mud Logging and Formation Evaluation

Duration
5 Days
Delivery
In-house, public or online
From
R18,000 per delegate
Certificate
On completion
Course overview

What comes back up the well tells you what the formation contains, provided someone reads it correctly. This course covers surface logging and interpreting formation data while drilling.

What you will be able to do
  • Explain how formation data is gathered while drilling
  • Monitor and interpret gas and cuttings data
  • Recognise indicators of hydrocarbons and hazards
  • Correlate surface data with wireline results
  • Detect drilling problems from returning data
  • Report findings to the drilling team usefully
Who should attend
  • Mud loggers and wellsite geologists
  • Drilling engineers and supervisors
  • Petroleum geologists
  • Field staff supporting drilling operations
Course outline
01
What returning drilling fluid tells you
02
Surface logging equipment and monitoring
03
Cuttings description, lithology and sampling
04
Gas detection, chromatography and interpretation
05
Hydrocarbon shows and their evaluation
06
Correlating surface data with wireline and logging while drilling
07
Detecting drilling problems and reporting to the rig team
Upcoming public sessions
DatesVenueDurationFee per delegate
2 to 6 Nov 2026London5 DaysUS$1,800
23 to 27 Nov 2026Dubai5 DaysUS$1,800
7 to 11 Dec 2026Pretoria5 DaysR18,000
11 to 15 Jan 2027Durban5 DaysR18,000
18 to 22 Jan 2027Cape Town5 DaysR18,000
5 to 9 Apr 2027Johannesburg5 DaysR18,000
14 to 18 Jun 2027London5 DaysUS$1,800
Fees exclude VAT. This course can also be delivered in-house at your premises on dates that suit your team, or live online.
To book or ask for an in-house quote

Reply to the email this brochure came with, call +27 81 041 7673, or visit eubiz.co.za and open this course.

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