Commissioning, Testing and Startup Of Electrical Systems Course
Acquire commissioning and testing skills for electrical systems in this training course. Learn effective startup techniques for reliable operation. LBTA offers Commissioning, Testing and Startup Of Electrical Systems Course in Electrical and Power Engineering Training Courses.
Upcoming schedule
| Venue | Starts | Ends | Net fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 9,100 GBP | Register |
| Interlaken, Switzerland | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 9,950 GBP | Register |
| Istanbul, Turkey | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 5,550 GBP | Register |
| Madrid, Spain | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 7,500 GBP | Register |
| Milan, Italy | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 7,500 GBP | Register |
| Rome, Italy | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 7,900 GBP | Register |
| Singapore, Singapore | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 8,400 GBP | Register |
| Taipei, Taiwan | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 12,750 GBP | Register |
| Tokyo, Japan | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 11,500 GBP | Register |
| Zurich, Switzerland | 5-Jul-2026 | 9-Jul-2026 | 8,700 GBP | Register |
| Geneva, Switzerland | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 9,950 GBP | Register |
| Paris, France | 12-Jul-2026 | 16-Jul-2026 | 7,900 GBP | Register |
Course syllabus
Introduction:
The safe and efficient operation of modern electrical equipment and control systems requires the successful testing, start-up and commissioning of this equipment, or system, to ensure correct operation, plus;
- Accurate troubleshooting
- Subsequent repair of this equipment, or system
- Ensuring continued productivity
Objectives:
- A better understanding of commissioning procedures
- A better understanding of troubleshooting procedures
- An improved capability in the use of test equipment
- A better understanding of failure modes and failure analysis
- A refreshed awareness of electrical safety concerns
The Course:
The Technology of Electrical Equipment
- Transformers – Power supplies (UPS) – Batteries
- Generators – Switchgear – Disconnect switches
- Neutral ground resistors (NGR)
- Motor control centers (MCC) – Variable frequency/speed drives (VFD/VSD)
- Programmable logic controllers (PLC) – Distributed control systems (DCS)
- Power monitoring
- Control relays/timers/switches – Motor/feeder protective devices
- Miscellaneous equipment – Heaters, solenoid valves, electric valve actuators and signalling/alarm devices
Commissioning and Testing of Electrical Equipment
- Methods
- Principles – Special techniques
- NEC check lists
Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment
- Methods – Terminology – Principles
- Special techniques
- Case studies/examples
- Single line drawings
- Group exercises
The Use of Test Equipment
- Digital voltmeter (DVM)
- Megger
- Frequency meter
- Temperature probes/pyrometers
- Ammeters, Power meters
- Load banks
- Digital hydrometers
- Cable fault locators
The Interpretation and Use of Drawings
- Single-line electrical drawings
- Control schematics
- Wiring lists
- P&ID’s
- Logic and standard symbols
The Development of a Job Plan
- Identification of the troubleshooting step-by-step sequence
- Procedure preparation
- Follow-up
- Safety considerations and training
The Identification and Repair of Problems/Failures
- Common mode failures,Phase imbalance
- Electronic component failure, Fusing
- Fusing
- Motor windings/bearings/brushes
- Excitation circuits
- Battery cells, Inverters/rectifiers
- Inverters/rectifiers
- Bushings – Switches
- Control circuits
- Ground faults
A review of Safety Requirements
- Area classifications
- NEC electrical codes, Safety Information