Course Details

This course is appropriate for a wide range of professionals but not limited to:

• Mechanical and Civil Engineers
• Instrumentation and Control Technicians
• Process and Production Operators
• HSE and Safety Professionals
• Maintenance and Asset Planners

• Expert-led sessions with dynamic visual aids
• Comprehensive course manual to support practical application and reinforcement
• Interactive discussions addressing participants’ real-world projects and challenges
• Insightful case studies and proven best practices to enhance learning

By the end of this course, participants should be able to:

• Define basic electrical quantities, concepts, and terminologies.
• Analyze DC and AC circuits using fundamental circuit laws.
• Explain the operation and application of key electrical components.
• Recognize and understand the function of basic electrical protection devices.
• Apply electrical safety principles in a working environment.
• Interpret simple electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

DAY 1

DC Circuit Fundamentals and Safety

• Welcome and Introduction
• Pre-test
• Defining Voltage, Current, Resistance, and Power
• Applying Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's Laws
• Analysis of Series and Parallel DC Circuits
• Understanding Electrical Safety and Hazard Awareness
• Introduction to Measurement Instruments (Multimeters)

DAY 2

AC Circuit Fundamentals

• Principles of Alternating Current (AC) Systems
• Understanding Sinusoidal Waveforms and AC Terminology
• Introduction to Inductance, Capacitance, and Reactance
• Concepts of Impedance and Phase Angle
• Understanding Single-Phase and Three-Phase Power
• Calculating Real, Reactive, and Apparent Power

DAY 3

Electrical Equipment and Components

• Principles of Transformers and their Applications
• Operation and Types of AC Motors and Generators
• Function and Use of Circuit Breakers and Fuses
• Understanding Contactors and Control Relays
• Overview of Power Cables, Conductors, and Insulation
• Introduction to Motor Control Methods and Components

DAY 4

Protection, Grounding, and Distribution

• The Importance of Electrical Protection Systems
• Operation of Overcurrent, Earth Fault, and Short Circuit Protection
• Principles of System Grounding and Bonding
• Understanding the Basics of a Facility Power Distribution System
• Interpretation of Simple Electrical Single-Line Diagrams
• Introduction to Arc Flash and Equipment Labeling

DAY 5

System Application and Maintenance

• Basics of Power Factor and Correction Methods
• Introduction to Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) and Batteries
• Troubleshooting Simple Electrical Circuit Faults
• Principles of Electrical Preventive Maintenance
• Discussion of Common Electrical Standards and Codes
• Post-test
• Certificate ceremony