Asia Pacific and the Middle East

Dave has been a well control instructor for over 20 years. Originally from Scotland and prior to his training roles and after service in the British Army, Dave graduated as a Mechanical Engineer. He developed a strong field operations background in the North Sea, working for Schlumberger, Halliburton and BP in various operational and supervisory roles.

Chris has been working for Well Academy as an Intervention Instructor since 2018. He is also accredited to teach IWCF drilling along with IADC drilling. Prior to becoming an instructor, Chris worked in the oilfield mainly in Asia since 1978, both on land and offshore. Coupled with his experience, he has a Graduate Diploma from UWA in Oil and Gas Engineering.

Charmaine is our Operations Manager : Well Academy Australia, and is our main contact for Training bookings and information relating to all the courses we offer. Originally from South Africa, Charmaine has over 26 years of Administration & Management experience and moved to Perth Australia in 2010 with her family. Charmaine was initially an invigilator for IWCF and VICTVS prior to beginning with Well Academy in 2020, making her an expert in her current role.