Course

Rig Types

Time limit: 91 days

$150 Enroll

Full course description

This online course provides educational information on the different groundwater drilling rigs used in the water industry. It is beneficial for those in their early to mid-career who are looking to prepare for the NGWA General Drilling exam. This is one of eleven parts to the General Drilling Prep package and is also included in the Drilling Mechanics package. Approximately 4 hours; participants will have 3 months to complete the course.

 

Skills and Topics include:

  • Subsurface structure and drilling activities
  • Drill rigs, methods, tools
  • Mud and air rotary
  • Auger type and methods
  • Cable tool, mills knife, additives

 

*Scholarships are currently available for Oklahoma employees. Before you register, let us know if you are interested in receiving a scholarship by completing this scholarship interest form.


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