ESP Expert: Cable

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Course Credit: 0.4 CEU, 4.0 PDH

ESP cables are critical for power delivery and among the most common points of system failure. This course explores how to design and select cable systems that resist corrosion, thermal stress, and mechanical damage during installation and production.

Participants will review cable anatomy, insulation ratings, armoring, and connection systems, along with common failure patterns observed in the field. The session emphasizes preventative strategies and reliable configuration techniques.

Duration: 4 hours

What you will learn:

Electrical and mechanical aspects of ESP cable design
Cable sizing, insulation classes, and armor types
Causes of cable failure during deployment or operation
Field-proven handling and installation practices

Pre-requisites: Prior experience with ESP systems or general cable concerns in an oil well is beneficial.

Expiration: This course expires 12 months from date of registration.

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ESP cables are critical for power delivery and among the most common points of system failure. This course explores how to design and select cable systems that resist corrosion, thermal stress, and mechanical damage during installation and production.

Participants will review cable anatomy, insulation ratings, armoring, and connection systems, along with common failure patterns observed in the field. The session emphasizes preventative strategies and reliable configuration techniques.

Duration: 4 hours

What you will learn:
- Electrical and mechanical aspects of ESP cable design
- Cable sizing, insulation classes, and armor types
- Causes of cable failure during deployment or operation
- Field-proven handling and installation practices
Pre-requisites: Prior experience with ESP systems or general cable concerns in an oil well is beneficial

Credits

Earn credits by completing this course0.4 CEU credit4.0 PDH credits

Speakers

Gordon KappelhoffGordon Kappelhoff is a leading expert in Electric Submersible Pump (ESP) systems with over 35 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Known for his hands-on expertise and practical teaching style, Gordon has trained thousands of engineers worldwide on ESP design, operations, and failure analysis. He served in senior technical roles at Chevron, Schlumberger and NExT and has contributed to multiple global ESP training initiatives and publications. As co-creator of the ESP Expert Training Course, Gordon brings a unique blend of field knowledge and instructional clarity that empowers professionals to make confident, high-impact decisions in ESP applications.