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Electric Power Substation Maintenance and Safety
Course Description
This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills required to maintain and operate electric power substations safely and effectively. The program covers maintenance strategies, safety procedures, and compliance with relevant standards to ensure substation reliability and protect personnel from potential hazards.

This course is designed for:

  • Electrical Engineers and Technicians
  • Substation Operators and Maintenance Personnel
  • Safety Officers and HSE Professionals
  • Plant Managers and Supervisors
  • Professionals involved in power distribution systems
  • Comprehensive course materials and technical guides
  • Case studies and practical exercises for hands-on learning
  • Safety checklists and maintenance templates
  • Certificate of Completion

Day 1: Introduction to Power Substations and Maintenance Principles

  • Overview of substation types (transmission, distribution, industrial)
  • Key components of a substation: Transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, and relays
  • Importance of substation maintenance for operational reliability
  • Maintenance planning and scheduling

 

Day 2: Substation Equipment Maintenance

  • Transformer maintenance: Testing, oil analysis, and inspections
  • Circuit breaker maintenance: Types, mechanisms, and testing
  • Switchgear and busbar maintenance
  • Protective relays and control system maintenance
  • Common failure modes and troubleshooting techniques

 

Day 3: Substation Safety Practices

  • Hazard identification and risk assessment in substations
  • Electrical hazards: Arc flash, electric shock, and short circuits
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety tools
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
  • Emergency response and first aid in electrical incidents

 

Day 4: Advanced Maintenance Techniques and Safety Technologies

  • Predictive maintenance: Thermal imaging, vibration analysis, and partial discharge testing
  • Condition-based maintenance strategies
  • Automation and remote monitoring of substations
  • Implementing safety technologies: Grounding systems and surge protection
  • Case studies of substation maintenance and safety incidents

 

Day 5: Compliance, Testing, and Practical Application

  • Substation maintenance standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC)
  • Inspection protocols and reporting
  • Practical exercises: Testing substation equipment and simulating maintenance tasks
  • Group discussions: Best practices for enhancing substation safety
  • Course review, Q&A, and assessment

 

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Course Rounds

5 Days
Code Date Venue Fees Action
EE232-01
2026-05-03
Manama
USD 5450
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EE232-02
2026-07-19
Dubai
USD 5450
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EE232-03
2026-10-05
Istanbul
USD 5950
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EE232-04
2026-12-13
Dubai
USD 5450
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