Objectives
Upon Completion of this course the participant will be able to:
- Understand Electrical Power Distribution Systems Equipments and Components
- Have knowledge of Sub Station Equipments, switchgears including transformers, isolators, circuit breakers etc.
- Understand planning of Power Distribution System
- Learn Specifications, Construction, Operations and maintenance of Power Distribution System
- Learn the technical requirements , configuration philosophies, design practices and work about possible Energy Saving opportunities
- Recognise the different applications for various cable insulation types
- Know when and how to use single core cables vs three core cables
- Specify correct power cable installation methods
- Correctly utilise and protect power transformers
- Assess and specify correct earthing throughout your electrical network
Outlines
Day 1 :
Design the Power Systems and Electrical Components
- Electrical Power System
- Generation, Transmission and Distribution of electricity
- Planning of Power Distribution Systems
- Electrical Network
- Functions of a Substation
- Substation Layouts
Day 2 :
Power Distribution Systems Equipments
- Power Distribution Systems Equipments and Components
- Substation Equipments and Components
- Single Line Diagrams
- Switchgears: Types, Classification, Functions, Safety
- Protection Systems
Day 3 :
Power System and Electrical network Specification & Maintenance
- Design of Power Distribution Systems
- Transformer Theory
- Design Basics
- Tests for transformer
- Switchgears Design
- Technical Specifications
- Use of Design Tools for Power Distribution Systems
Day 4 :
Networks Ratings & Maintenance
- Power Distribution Systems Operations
- Measurement/ testing of circuit breakers
- Switchgear ratings
- Transformer ratings
- Cable ratings
Day 5 :
Maintenance of Electric Distribution System Equipments
- Maintenance of Power Distribution Systems
- Maintenance Schedule
- Protection Systems
- Common Tests
- Switchgear Panels Tests
- Type tests
- Routine tests
- Acceptance tests
Who Should Attend
- Electrical Engineers and Technicians
- Design Engineers
- Project Engineers
- Protection Technicians
- Equipment Technicians
- Maintenance Technicians and Supervisors
- Electricians