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    ESP Workshop - Fundamentals

    Introduction to ESP fundamental concepts covering the theoretical foundations and the interrelation of all components making up this system. The course starts with a revision of production engineering fundamentals including nodal analysis then an overview of the various artificial Lift methods and finally concentrating on electrical submersible pumps and understanding each ESP component’s contribution to the overall system.

    • Introduction
    • Basic Petroleum Engineering
    • Artificial Lift Methods
    • Well Performance & Nodal Analysis
    • ESP fundamentals, advantages & disadvantages 


    • Basic Pump Design
    • Components of the ESP system

     - Pump

     - Gas Devices

     - Protectors

     - Motors

     - Gauges 

     - Cables

     - Surface Equipment

    • ESP monitoring & Diagnostics

      - Realtime Analysis

      - Production monitoring

      - Run life Impact

    • Alternative deployed ESPS (Ringless Operations)
    • Evaluation Quiz

    • Surface equipment overview/VSD function, theory of operation and common troubleshooting.
    • Assembly, repair and tear down (ART Centre) exposure.

    • Quality Assurance (Final test and Inspection) – Product reliability.
    • Downhole assembly and dismantle processes.
    • Downhole Equipment DIFA Exposure.

    The course is designed for Engineers working in production engineering and field operations.


    • Gain a basic understanding of ESP equipment and theory of operation.
    • Develop an understanding of the ESP components and their functions.
    • Learn the step-by-step design process of an ESP system.
    • Be able to discuss ESP designs and operations with office/field staff
    • Understand the variables of ESP Monitoring and diagnostics.
    • Know when to use ESPs versus artificial lift solutions

    Domain of mathematics, physics or general engineering. Oilfield exposure is beneficial.


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