TIU Hosts Well Services Training Course
A comprehensive well services training program, hosted by Tishk International University (TIU) in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), and Pulsar Petroleum (PP), unfolded from April 27th to May 1st, 2024. This event drew more than 50 participants, predominantly high-ranking professionals from various petroleum companies across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The training course, held at TIU’s campus education building hall 302, provided a conducive learning environment. Each day, TIU ensured participants were rejuvenated with a morning coffee break and a lunch service, enriching the experience. Notably, this event was meticulously organized by our esteemed staff members: Dr. Fadhil Ali, Mr. Mohammed Ariwan, Mr. Omar Azad, and Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, who played integral roles in the organizing committee, ensuring the success of the training program and the courses offered.
Day 1
Day 1 commenced with an in-depth session on wellhead and X-mass tree, delivered by Mr. Sameer Yunus, a senior drilling and completion engineering supervisor. Dr. Fadhil Ali, Head of the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering at TIU, welcomed participants with an opening speech, setting the tone for the rich learning experience ahead.
Day 2
Day 2 featured a presentation on well-testing operations and analysis by Mr. Diyari Qadir, Senior Well Service Engineer at KAR Group. Mr. Qadir shared valuable insights gleaned from his extensive experience in well-testing, particularly in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
Day 3
On Day 3, attendees delved into well-stimulation processes with another informative session led by Mr. Diyari Qadir, providing practical knowledge and industry insights.
Day 4
Day 4 highlighted coiled tubing operations, led by Mr. Twana Nawzad, Service Coordinator at Halliburton Company. Mr. Nawzat’s presentation emphasized the importance and versatility of coiled tubing systems in oil service operations.
Day 5
The final day focused on slickline operations, presented once again by Mr. Sameer Yunus. The session concluded with the distribution of certificates to all participants, accompanied by expressions of gratitude to TIU and the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department for hosting the successful training program.
