With Uganda’s oil production set to surge over the next decade, supported by an estimated 6.5 billion barrels in reserves, the country is on track to reach an impressive output of 200,000 barrels per day by 2025. This projected boom is driving an urgent demand for skilled drilling professionals—and there’s never been a better time to enter the field.
If you’ve been thinking about a career in oil and gas, now is the perfect moment to become a driller. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your expertise, mastering rig operations is your gateway to new and incredible career opportunities in the oil and gas industry. And what if we told you that you could gain these skills in just 10 days?
Introducing our 10-Day Practical Drilling Course—a hands-on, intensive training comprehensive 10-day program that covers everything from rig components to safety protocols. Here’s 5 reasons why this opportunity is worth your consideration and how it could propel your career forward:
- Intensive, Focused Learning: In just 10 days, you’ll dive deep into both theoretical and practical components of drilling. From understanding rig safety to learning the ins and outs of equipment operations, you’ll get the best of both worlds. The course is designed for maximum impact, meaning you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to operate a rig effectively, safely, and efficiently.
- Hands-On Experience: This isn’t just another classroom course. The training is highly practical, with ample time spent on rigs and simulators. You’ll get real experience working with rig equipment and learning the specific tasks you’ll face on the job. By the end of the 10 days, you won’t just understand rig operations, you’ll be ready to lead them.
- Learn From Industry Experts: The instructors are seasoned professionals with years of on-the-job experience. You won’t just be taught theory; you’ll be guided by individuals who have worked on rigs all over the world, facing challenges firsthand. Their insights and knowledge will be invaluable to your growth in the industry.
- Career-Ready in Just 10 Days: We understand that time is of the essence. In just 10 days, you’ll gain skills that usually take months to learn, making you job-ready faster. When it comes to job readiness, our 10-day course is designed to get you into the field quickly. You’ll be able to hit the ground running, confident in your ability to operate drilling rigs safely and efficiently. This accelerated training also looks great on your resume, showcasing your commitment to professional development.
- Industry Certification: Finish your training with an IADC (International Association of Drilling Contractors) certification, a globally recognized credential that sets you apart in the competitive oil and gas industry. This certification not only validates your knowledge and skills in rig operations but also enhances your employability, as it’s highly regarded by employers worldwide.
What You’ll Learn
In just 10 days, you’ll dive deep into the essential aspects of rig operations, covering everything from safety protocols to advanced techniques. You’ll learn best practices for staying safe on the rig and handling emergencies, gain hands-on experience with various drilling methods, tools, and equipment, and understand the critical roles of a driller, tool pusher, and other key positions on the rig. Plus, you’ll become proficient in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs, all while working with the latest drilling technologies to see how modern tools transform today’s operations.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Newcomers to the Industry: If you’re just starting out, this is your chance to build a solid foundation in rig operations.
- Current Workers Seeking to Upgrade Skills: For those already working in the industry but looking to step up to more advanced roles, this training will equip you with the skills needed for promotions or transitions to higher-level positions.
- Aspiring Rig Managers: If you have long-term goals of moving into management, learning the technical aspects of drilling is essential, and this course provides a thorough foundation
Ready to Master the Rig?
Traditional training programs can be lengthy, drawn-out processes, but our 10-day course is designed for individuals who want to gain real-world, applicable skills quickly. Whether you’re breaking into the field or eyeing a promotion, this course is structured to provide everything you need to master rig operations in a fraction of the time.
Don’t let a slow learning curve delay your career goals! Our 10-day intensive will have you drilling like a pro in no time.
What are you waiting for? Register for this course today and become a rig expert in just 10 days!
Contact us on +256 700 422 795 or send an email to training@jciservice.com
We also offer a full range of specialized drilling courses, including Introduction to Well Control, IADC WellSharp, Rig Mathematics, IWCF Rotary Drilling Well Control, Stuck Pipe Prevention, and more. Explore all our offerings on our website to find the best course for your career advancement!