ADPAF MEMBERSHIP
In a pursuit to build a safe haven for the drilling industry, ADPAF promotes and supports professionals and students practicing and engaged in services and operations related to drilling in Oil & Gas, and Energy related fields.
Be a member of ADPAF by joining our various types of membership: Corporate, Senior professionals, Young professionals, Associate, Student, Honorary, and Overseas.
The advancement and influence of ADPAF will be determined by the wisdom of our most senior members. Senior Professionals (those 50 years and older) possess a wealth of experience-based expertise. ADPAF provides opportunities for you to continue engaging with and sharing your expertise with future generations of industry professionals.
Eligibility
· You must possess a degree in Drilling engineering or any related field.
· Must have15 to 30 years experience in drilling or any related field in well engineering.
Benefit
1. Develop soft skills & technical knowledge that will help you advance in your career.
2. Mentorship and career advice from other professionals.
3. Experience trainings, workshops and conferences to develop and grow.
4. Provide network opportunities, building relationships for members of ADPAF.
5. Provision of consulting Openings in the Oil and Gas Industry.
6. Discounts on ADPAF books, eBooks, periodicals, articles, and courses.
7. Keep up to date on drilling and completion news.
8. Discuss current topics, Issues, and latest technology
9. Monthly participation on short courses.
10. Technical exchange specifically for Drilling Engineers.
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
We seek to increase young professional engagement in order to produce the next generation of drilling operations leaders in the oil and gas drilling industry.
This membership is intended to foster and promote young professional engagement in the drilling business. ADPAF's young professionals get the opportunity to network with one another while sharing the newest industry advancements, consequently expanding their sector expertise.
ADPAF provides you with practical resources and an active community to help you expand your knowledge and improve your performance. Additionally, you would advance your association and management career.
Eligibility
· Members must have a knowledge of drilling related operations
· You must possess a degree in Drilling engineering, Mining, Engineering, Sciences or any related field.
· Must have 4 to 15 years Experience in Drilling, Mining, or any related field in engineering, Sciences or in oil & gas related field
Benefit
1. Develop soft skills & technical knowledge that will help you advance in your career.
2. Mentorship and career advice from other professionals.
3. Experience trainings, workshops and conferences to develop and grow.
4. Provide network opportunities, building relationships for members of ADPAF.
5. Provision of Job Openings in the Oil and Gas Industry.
6. Discounts on ADPAF books, eBooks, periodicals, articles, and courses.
7. Keep up to date on drilling and completion news.
8. Networking and build relationships with other Professionals.
9. Discuss current topics, Issues, and latest technology
10. Monthly delivery of short courses.
11. Technical exchange specifically for Drilling Engineers.
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
Associate membership is open to anyone who is not eligible for any other class of membership and has graduated from an educational institution of appropriate academic standing with significant studies connected to, or typically associated with, drilling and non drilling related services (Possibly working as content creator, lawyer or clerk, IT expert, Health officer, nurses, software engineers etc at a drilling company). The Executive Committee may waive degree requirements for this category of membership at its discretion, subject to the Association's Constitution's essential provisions.
These members are in a unique position to obtain numerous perks at a discounted rate. As an Associate Member, your company not only contributes directly to industry advocacy campaigns and practically all drilling and well service companies in Africa, but also gains access to industry information and networking opportunities that are not available to non-members.
Eligibility
Benefit
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
ADPAF student membership exists to provide sustained contact with drilling industry professionals and organizations while enrolled in school. You would receive complimentary admission to all ADPAF-sponsored conferences and events. Any student interested in learning more about what it takes to be a drilling engineer, drilling personnel or working in a similar profession is welcome to attend any of the programs listed below. Each of our connected universities, colleges or tertiary institutions meets on a regular basis to discuss emerging technical ideas, goals, and networking opportunities.
You must be an undergraduate or recent graduate with a degree in drilling or engineering. Mechanical Engineers interested in pursuing a career in drilling are urged to apply.
Eligibility
· You must be a registered student of a university, tertiary institution or any higher institution of learning.
· You must have been pursuing a degree in Engineering, Mining, Sciences or any related field or its alternative.
· You must obtain an indorsement from your School Head of department of Head of student Affairs
· Please note: ADPAF would contact your student chapter to verify all provided information and details.
Benefits
1. Meet industry professionals at meetings, conferences, and events.
2. Get discounts on textbooks, ADPAF publications, and reference books.
3. Apply for Professionals mentorship and get opportunities in career advice.
4. Participate with affiliated university chapters by joining the ADPAF committee.
5. Training in drilling related fields
6. Participate with affiliated university chapters
7. Enhance soft skills and acquire technical knowledge
8. Provision of Job Openings in the Oil and Gas Industry.
9. Keep up to date on drilling and completion news.
10. Networking and build relationships with other Professionals.
11. Discuss current topics, Issues, and latest technology
12. Monthly delivery of short courses.
13. Technical exchange specifically for Drilling Engineers.
Application
· Students membership are free. Just fill the form correctly and submit
ADPAF graduate membership is open to all who has graduated from any higher institution and willing to be mentored and trained to become a drilling expert. Any Graduate interested in learning more about being a drilling engineer or working in any related field is welcome to attend any of the aforementioned events. Each of our affiliated universities meet occasionally to discuss emerging technical ideas, goals and network.
You must be a graduate with a major in any of the Engineering related courses. Engineers who desire to build a career path in drilling are encouraged to register.
Apply Now and Become a Graduate Member of ADPAF.
Eligibility
Benefits
12. Monthly delivery of short courses.
13. Technical exchange specifically for Drilling Engineers.
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
ADPAF overseas diaspora membership is open to any individual based internationally outside the African continent with a vested interest in the drilling industry in Africa. We welcome individuals to register and keep updated with the African drilling market and community.
Eligibility
Benefit
1. Enhance soft skills and acquire technical knowledge.
2. Professional Mentorship and career advice from professionals.
3. Experience trainings, workshop, and conferences to develop.
4. Provide network opportunities for members of ADPAF.
5. Provision of Job Openings in the Oil and Gas Industry.
6. Discounts on ADPAF books, eBooks, periodicals, articles, and courses.
7. Keep up to date on drilling and completion related news.
8. Networking and build relationships with other Professionals.
9. Discuss current topics, Issues, and latest technology
10. Monthly delivery of short courses.
11. Technical exchange specifically for Drilling Engineers.
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
Description
Honorary membership is the highest honor that ADPAF presents to an individual and limited company. This elite group represents those individuals who have given outstanding services to ADPAF or have demonstrated distinguished drilling or oil & gas engineering achievements or support in the fields within the technical scope of ADPAF. ADPAF Awards honor to non-members who by their profession, position/office, career or business have had a significant and positive, impact on ADPAF affairs and majorly contributed to Well Engineering, Oil & Gas industry in Africa. He or she does not have to be a professional in the Oil & Gas industry. This membership is also open to those that are influential and occupy top political or leadership positions in a country, oil and gas company, support personnel and different organization leaders that are relevant and contributory to the growth of drilling and oil and gas operations in any African country.
Eligibility
Benefit
1. Attend conferences, training, workshops, and conferences within the organization.
2. Networking and build relationships with other Professionals.
3. Recognition and award of excellence.
4. Job opportunities within the association.
5. Honored in any project of the ADPAF.
6. Research work from ADPAF
7. Enhance soft skills
8. Professional Mentorship and Career Advice
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.
Description
This is the highest degree of drilling professional membership in the ADPAF. Long service and experience in drilling-related operations in the oil and gas business are valued. This membership is a method for ADPAF to recognize those who have distinguished themselves through long-term dedication and commitment to the advancement of drilling science, practice, and profession, as well as to the Association of Drilling Professionals in Africa (ADPAF).
Eligibility
· You must possess a degree or related qualification in Drilling engineering or any related field.
· Must have 30 years experience and above in drilling or any related field in drilling, well engineering or its related fields in oil and gas.
· Must have held very senior and leadership position in a drilling or servicing related position to well engineering or supporting drilling engineering in any oil and gas field
Benefit
1. Provide network opportunities for members of ADPAF.
2. Be updated on technology and trends in drilling related endeavors.
3. Honored in any gathering or conference as a professional.
4. Be given an opportunity to impact knowledge.
5. Enhance your soft skills
6. Attend workshops, conferences and trainings.
7. Provision of consultant Openings in the Oil and Gas Industry.
8. Discounts on ADPAF books, eBooks, periodicals, articles, and courses.
9. Keep up to date on drilling and completion news.
10. Networking and build relationships with other Professionals.
11. Discuss current topics, Issues, and latest technology
Application/Payment process
· To Fill your membership application form, Click Apply button below right.
· Fill all pages of the online application form correctly, with necessary profile details, attaching your credentials
· Select a login name and password for ADPAF
· Select a payment method for your annual dues (Note: if paying with debit/credit card select 'in Kind')
· You will receive an immediate confirmation of membership upon submission and payment of annual dues.