Talent Development
Oil & Gas Apprenticeship Programmes
Structured programmes that develop apprentice engineers and technicians for the industry.

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Overview
Structured apprenticeship programmes that develop the next generation of drilling and operations personnel — combining classroom learning with hands-on mentoring from senior field professionals.
What you'll cover
Key topics
- 01Foundation drilling and rig operations knowledge
- 02Hands-on equipment familiarisation
- 03Safety culture and safe working habits
- 04Mentoring by senior drillers and toolpushers
- 05Competency assessment and progress tracking
- 06Pathways into operational roles
Who should attend
- Apprentice engineers
- Apprentice technicians
- School-leavers entering O&G
- Employer talent programmes
How it's delivered
- Classroom theory with practical, rig-based exercises
- Delivered at your training event — in-house, at a partner facility or through O&G academies
- Duration and depth tailored to your programme
Who delivers it
Field-proven trainers
Subash RajanLead Trainer · Senior Drilling & P&A Supervisor28 yrs multinational
Mohamad A Rahman (Pok Cik)Senior Trainer · Land Rig Supervisor30+ yrs offshore
Papathy SengodanLead Operations DirectorEx-Schlumberger & ExxonMobilTrainer assignment depends on your programme's scope, level and schedule.
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Accredited & recognised



- Registered Training Provider under HRD Corp
- HRDF-certified lead trainer, IADC-certified instructor
- HRD Corp claimable programmes




