Electrical Design & Detail Engineering - Certificate Program

This course is ideal for individuals who would like to gain an understanding of the principles of electrical engineering tools in a practical format. This course will cover all disciplines of electrical engineering including alternating current systems, direct current systems, magnetism, power equipment, switch-gear, and protective equipment without relying on complex mathematics in addition to the use of electricity in Hazardous area along with the principle of area classifications especially in oil and gas  fields also gives better understanding for electrical engineers the ways of dealing with electrical equipment’s located in hazardous area. The course will utilize illustrated case studies to demonstrate practical examples of applied electrical engineering. Participants will gain an understanding of the design, operation and maintenance of all essential electrical equipment including the various types electrical equipment’s used in process plants such as power transformers, Ex-motors, uninterruptible power systems, generators, circuit breakers, fuses etc.

Registration begins from : June 20, 2022

Electrical Design Course Agenda

Start your upskilling journey with our guided curriculum with application based learning approach.

Module 01 | Basic of Electrical Engineering

• Single phase system and poly phase system & their importance.

• Power generation, transmission, distribution & utilization.

• Co-ordination with process, piping, civil, mechanical & instrumentation department.

• Major deliverables to be prepared for electrical design & engineering.

Module 02 | Estimation of Plant Electrical Load 

• Preparation of load schedule. 

• Determination of power supply capacity and preliminary sizing of transformer & EDG, capacitor bank.

• Importance of max and min temperature. 

• Rating of motors in relation to their driven machines.

Module 03 | Engineering Drawings

• Introduction to Single-line and 3-line diagrams.

• Design & Development of - 

  • Detail SLD.

  • Lighting system SLD.

  • Small power SLD.​

• Introduction to control schematics (Switchgear & various feeders i.e. Transformer, Motor, Power etc.)

• Lighting layout design. 

• Cable routing layout. 

• Power layout.

• Earthing layout design. 

• Lightning layout design. 

• Hazardous area layout.

• Interconnection diagram.

• Layout drawings for different applications. 

Module 04 | Electrical Equipment Selection Sizing & Protections

• Selection, Sizing, Protection, Specification, Data-Sheet, Vendor Data Review of following Electrical Equipment-

  • ​Generators.

  • Transformers.

  • Motor.

  • Equipment protections.

  • Power capacitor banks.

  • HV /MV /LV switch gears.

  • HV/MV/LV capacitor bank.

  • Power reactor.

  • CT/PT.

  • Bus duct.

  • AC UPS.

  • DC UPS.

  • Variable speed drives.

Module 05 | Cables Selection, Sizing & Cable Routing

• Power & control cable.

• Cable selection.

• Cable sizing for low voltage system.

• Cable sizing for high voltage system.

• Voltage drop consideration.

• Let through energy consideration.

• Cable schedule.

• Cable interconnection schedule.

• Selection & sizing of cable tray.

• Cable tray schedule.

• Cable drum schedule.

• Conduit selection.

• Cable routing layout.

• Cable tagging & installation details.

Module 06 | Plant Lighting & Illumination Design 

• Type of lighting fixtures .

• Selection of lighting fixtures.

• Preparation of fixture schedule.

• Indoor illumination calculation.

• Outdoor illumination calculation.

• Street lighting calculations.

• Calculations on software.

• Lighting installation detail.

• Incandescent lamps, high intensity discharge lamps, mercury Vapor, metal halide lamps etc.

• Luminaire concepts.

• Energy efficiency. 

Module 07 | Earthing & Lightning Protection Design 

• Requirement of earthing in industrial plants.

• Earthing design calculations.

• Earthing installations details.

• Type of earthing details.

• Earthing layout design.

• Lightning protection requirement.

• Lightning protection calculation.

• Lightning protection systems fundamentals.

• System components.

• Installation of lightning protection systems.

• Grounding for lightning, transient overvoltage & static protection.

Module 08 | Substation Design

• Introduction to substation design.

• Type of sub stations.

• Equipment layout.

• Types of various bus arrangement.

• Preparation of SLD.

Module 09 | System Studies & Calculations 

• Short circuit analysis (Fault calculation and stability studies). 

• Load flow analysis. 

• Motor starting study. 

• Harmonics study. 

• Relay coordination study. 

Module 10 | Electrical Engineering Practice

• Electrical engineering standard practices in various industries.

• Codes & standards.

• Global engineering practices.

• Case studies / Project work.