The program is laid down on a ONE YEAR calendar i.e. for the 4/4 rotation the program is proposed for 6 rotations.
A Total of 28 weeks to cover the following development:
1. The first PHASE 1– Total 4 Weeks is an ENGLISH language training program.
2. The second PHASE 2- Total 23 Weeks will FOCUS only on the role based competencies based on a GAP ANALYSIS and aligned to the industry requirements and aligned to the SONATRACH COMPANY MAN job descriptions.

Module 01: SAFETY Training PROGRAM 

Module 02: Petroleum Geology & Formation Evaluation On the Job Training (OJT): OJT 1 - Floorman & Roustabout

OBJECTIVES
• On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of Role based competencies for the Floorman and Roustabout to be performed during the OJT training.
• Basic Roustabout tasks and how to perform them safely and competently. Task List
• Adhering to HSE policies and procedures; Observation systems; PTW...etc
• Rigging and Slinging operations
• Care and Handling of Drill Pipe.
• Painting operations.
• Forklift Operations
• Confined Space Entry and PTW.

Module 03: Drilling Rig Equipment & Drill String

Module 04: OJT 2 - Floorman Role based Program

OBJECTIVES
• On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of:
• The role and responsibilities of the Floorman (also called Rotary Helper or Roughneck).
• Perform basic Floorman tasks safely and competently. Task List
• Rotary Rig and its Components.
• The Drill Bits.
• Drill String and Drill Collars.
• Rotary, Kelly, Swivel, Tongs, and Top Drive.
• The Blocks and Drilling Line.
• The Drawworks.
• Drilling Fluids, Mud Pumps, and Conditioning Equipment.
• The Auxiliaries.
• Care and Handling of Drill Pipe.

Module 05: Drilling Fluid & Hydraulics 

Module 06: CASING AND CEEMENTING OPERATIONS 

Module 07: OJT 3 - Assistant Driller

OBJECTIVES
On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to:
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of the Assistant Driller.
• Perform basic Assistant Driller tasks safely and competently. Task List
• General Safety Topics.
• General Rig Floor.
• Working With The Drill String.
• Running and Cementing Casing.
• Well Control and Related Equipment.
• Equipment Maintenance.
• Moving Operations on Land Rigs.

Module 08: Drilling Technology 

Module 09: Drilling calculation

Module 10: Continued On Job Training OJT 3 - Assistant Driller

OBJECTIVES
On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to:
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of the Driller.
• To be able to undertake the Assistant Driller tasks safely and competently. Task List
• General Safety Topics.
• General Rig Floor.
• Working With The Drill String.
• Running and Cementing Casing.
• Well Control and Related Equipment.
• Equipment Maintenance.
• Moving Operations on Land Rigs.

Module 11: Special Drilling Operations 

Module 12: DRILLING OPERATIONS PROBLEMS - LOST CIRCULATION, STUCK PIPE & FISHING.

Module 13: OJT 4 - Driller

OBJECTIVES
On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to:
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of the Driller.
• Perform basic Driller tasks safely and competently. Task List
• General Safety Topics
• Drilling equipment topics
• Control & instrumentation topics
• Tripping operations topics
• Drilling operations topics
• General rig floor operations topics
• Down hole equipment & fishing topics
• Well control topics
• Casing & cementing topics
• Well completion topics
• Administration and management topics
• Rig moving topics

Module 14: PROGRAMMES, PROCEDURES AND DRILLING MANAGEMENT 

Module 15: WELL COMPLETIONS & WORK OVER OPERATIONS

Module 16: OJT 5 - Assistant Well Site drilling Supervisor

OBJECTIVES
On completion of this module, THE STUDENT should be able to:
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role and responsibilities of the Assistant Well Site drilling Supervisor.
• Perform basic Assistant Well Site drilling Supervisor tasks safely and competently. Task List
• General Safety Topics
• Drilling operations topics
• Drilling engineering topics
• Rig commissioning topics
• Drilling equipment topics

Module 17: IWCF Drilling Well Control Level 4

Module 18: Soft Skills for drilling supervisor

• Problem solving
• Team building
• Critical thinking
• Situation awareness
• Supervision & leadership
• Presentation skills
• Technical report writing