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System Earthing and Protective Earthing in Utilities and Industrial Electrical Networks

Enhancing Electrical Safety and System Reliability

System Earthing and Protective Earthing in Utilities and Industrial Electrical Networks
Course Schedule

CLASSROOM

16-20 Jun 2025
Dubai
$5,950
22-26 Sep 2025
Dubai
$5,950
22-26 Dec 2025
Dubai
$5,950
Certificate
  • Coventry Academy Certificate of Attendance will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

Training Overview

Training Overview

System and protective earthing are essential for the safe operation of utilities and industrial electrical networks. Effective earthing ensures the dissipation of fault currents, protects both equipment and personnel, and stabilizes system voltages during transient conditions. As electrical networks become more complex, understanding advanced earthing techniques is crucial to prevent hazards and ensure compliance with evolving standards. The System Earthing and Protective Earthing in Utilities and Industrial Electrical Networks training course offers participants a thorough understanding of earthing principles, system design, and testing methodologies, aimed at improving the safety and performance of electrical installations.

What are the goals?

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

  • Understand the principles of system and protective earthing
  • Design and maintain earthing systems in compliance with industry standards
  • Implement advanced testing and fault diagnosis techniques
  • Mitigate risks associated with grounding in complex electrical networks

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Utility and industrial electrical engineers
  • Maintenance and safety personnel
  • Project managers in electrical infrastructure development
  • Compliance officers responsible for electrical safety

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.

The Course Content

Day One: Introduction to Earthing Systems
  • Overview of system and protective earthing
  • Importance of earthing in electrical networks
  • Standards and guidelines for earthing systems
Day Two: Design and Configuration of Earthing Systems
  • Design considerations for utilities and industrial networks
  • Selection of materials for grounding systems
  • Protective earthing in high-risk environments
Day Three: Fault Management and Testing Techniques
  • Tools for testing earthing systems
  • Identifying and rectifying common earthing faults
  • Real-world examples of earthing failures and solutions
Day Four: Maintenance and Compliance
  • Routine inspection and maintenance practices
  • Ensuring compliance with international safety standards
  • Documentation and reporting requirements
Day Five: Advanced Applications and Case Studies
  • Smart earthing systems for modern networks
  • Integration with renewable and distributed energy resources
  • Lessons learned from complex network installations