By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify all parts of a power transformer
• Describe the function of each transformer part
• Explain how a transformer's parts are connected to carry out their functions
• Recognize when transformer parts are faulty
• Discuss how to conduct routine and non-routine inspections
• Describe the basic maintenance of the power transformer
• Explain how to maintain the operational efficiency of the transformer

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Outline the meaning of arc flash, arc blast and electric arc
• List and discuss the heat intensity and impact of pressure waves during an arc flash incident
• Describe the effects of arc flash incidents on humans and the surrounding equipment and assets
• Explain the measures to prevent and reduce occurrences of arc flash incidents
• List the 4P model for arc flash hazard management and provide examples of protective controls against arc flashes
• Explain the recovery measures for arc flash incident protection
• Identify ways to handle arc flash by following safe practices and procedures
• Outline the conditions that can Increase the risk of exposure to arc flashes
• Identify the main causes of arc flashes and explain the various conditions that lead to an incident

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify and explain the different hazardous zone classifications and their respective levels of gas presence
• Discuss the temperature classification and group of gases released in a zone
• Outline the various types of explosion-proof equipment and devices used for installing equipment in hazardous locations
• Identify and handle ignition sources in hazardous areas effectively
• Describe equipment that meets the required specifications of each hazardous zone
• Evaluate proper awareness of hazards, equipment and safety protocols for secure work in different zones
• List and define the terms commonly used for hazardous area classification
• Explain why hazardous area classification is necessary

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain the various methods used in controlling an electric motor
• Describe the various systems used in starting an electric motor
• List the common faults of an electric motor during operation and how they are resolved
• Describe the process to carry out insulation resistance test, coil resistance, and other tests
• Explain the steps to follow when performing electric motor maintenance
• Discuss the parameters to check during routine and non-routine inspection of an electric motor
• Explain the various parts of an electric motor, its uses, and its operating principle
• Identify the different speed control systems used in electric motor operation
• List the important parameters to check when inspecting an electric motor
• Identify the operation of variable speed starters and their uses

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Explain the use of batteries and the chemistry behind battery reactions
• Explain basic calculations involving battery capacity
• List the advantages and disadvantages of various types of batteries, such as alkaline, lead-acid, and lithium-ion
• Distinguish between primary and secondary batteries and their applications
• Identify and select the right battery for your use
• Describe the installation of batteries for battery banks
• Analyze series/parallel connection of batteries and perform inspection and maintenance of batteries
• Apply knowledge of batteries to select the appropriate type size for a given task, such as powering a small electronics
• Indicate the ways to properly store and dispose of batteries, taking into account their chemistry

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify the different types of switchgears and their different applications in power system engineering
• Discuss the different voltage levels of power distribution and their respective type of suitable switchgears
• List the importance of the switchgear in the power generating, transmitting and distribution substation
• Outline the importance of protective relays in Switchgear installation, connection and operations at the substation
• Recognise the basic steps to follow when carrying out inspection and maintenance of switchgears
• Describe the various features of a switchgear and their importance
• List all the important specifications and parameters to be considered when selecting a switchgear for an installation
• Explain the approved standard of operation of installed switchgear to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment