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A. Prior to drilling
1. Write down pre-recorded data: MISICP, surface line volume, slow circulating rate.
2. Check all panels on simulator:
a. Driller’s panel:
• Set pit deviation alarm.
• Set return flow alarm.
b. BOP panel (touch screen):
• Pressure on accumulator, annular, manifold & air pressure.
• BOP stack (line up for drilling & hard shut in).
c. Stand pipe manifold (touch screen):
• Line up for drilling using mud pumps.
• All other valves must be closed.
d. Choke manifold (touch screen):
• Line up for one of the hydraulic choke & hard shut in.
• All other valves must be closed.
e. Choke panel:
• Check drill pipe & casing pressure gauge reading.
• Check hydraulic choke function.
• Set choke speed.
3. Explain 3 positive indicators.
4. Explain 3S (space out, shut off pump & shut in).
5. Explain possible indicator (especially drilling break) & actions need to be taken.
6. Explain hard shut in.
7. Explain which BOP needs to be shut in.
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