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Mini Master in Electrical Systems Engineering
Mastering the Operation, Protection, and Optimisation of Critical Electrical Assets
Why Choose Mini Master in Electrical Systems Engineering Training Course?
The Mini Master in Electrical Systems Engineering Training Course is designed for professionals who manage mission-critical electrical infrastructure and require both technical depth and strategic perspective to ensure high-performance operations. Electrical systems form the backbone of modern industries, supporting productivity, reliability, and safety across sectors such as oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing, and large-scale infrastructure. When these systems fail or operate inefficiently, the consequences can include unplanned downtime, expensive repairs, safety exposures, and regulatory implications. This course provides a comprehensive and integrated learning journey focused on strengthening both engineering decision-making and operational excellence.
Across ten days, participants explore the complete lifecycle of major electrical assets, including diesel generators, DC power systems, cathodic protection networks, and switchgear systems. Each module combines theoretical foundations with practical diagnostic skills, enabling participants to build competence in system design, operation, testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimisation. The course also incorporates leadership, asset management, and cross-disciplinary insights to reflect the broader responsibilities of professionals advancing towards senior engineering roles.
This training course goes beyond routine technical content by linking engineering practices with organisational resilience, sustainability objectives, and long-term value creation. Participants gain the capability to analyse risks, enhance reliability, and implement structured maintenance strategies that elevate operational stability. By the end of the course, delegates will be equipped with the technical mastery and strategic mindset required to lead electrical engineering initiatives with confidence.
What are the Goals?
This Electrical Systems Engineering Training Course strengthens advanced engineering capability while reinforcing strategic competencies required for managing high-value electrical assets.
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Provide a comprehensive technical foundation for maintaining and optimising critical electrical assets
- Develop strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for complex electrical systems
- Apply best practices in system design, commissioning, testing, and preventive maintenance
- Enhance reliability through fault analysis, protection coordination, and performance optimisation
- Integrate electrical engineering practices with leadership, asset management, and lifecycle strategies
- Align engineering decisions with organisational performance, safety, and sustainability objectives
Who is this Training Course for?
This Electrical Systems Engineering Course is ideal for professionals who manage, maintain, or design electrical infrastructure and wish to elevate both their technical and managerial proficiency.
This training course will greatly benefit:
- Electrical system engineers and supervisors
- Operations and maintenance professionals in utilities, oil and gas, and infrastructure
- Project engineers, commissioning personnel, and design consultants
- Technical managers responsible for electrical reliability and risk mitigation
- Professionals aiming to strengthen their competence in electrical systems engineering and leadership
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Electrical Systems Engineering Training Course is delivered using a highly interactive and application-focused methodology. The facilitator guides participants through expert instruction, demonstrations, case studies, and group exercises to reinforce understanding of complex technical concepts. Delegates engage in detailed discussions, problem-solving activities, and hands-on scenario analysis related to electrical systems, ensuring strong practical knowledge transfer.
Workshops and real-world examples provide context for applying engineering principles, while collaborative exercises support peer learning and confidence-building. The format ensures a balance between theory, practical application, and strategic insight to maximise participant capability.
The Course Content
- Role of electrical assets in industrial performance and sustainability
- System architecture: generation, protection, and distribution overview
- Risk and reliability considerations for electrical systems
- Linking technical excellence with business continuity
- Engine fundamentals, alternators, and excitation systems
- Load characteristics and sizing for critical operations
- Control systems and synchronization
- Real-world generator applications in industrial environments
- Preventive vs. corrective maintenance strategies
- Diagnostic methods for engine, fuel, and cooling issues
- Troubleshooting electrical and electronic controls
- Performance optimization and fuel efficiency improvement
- Role of DC systems in critical operations
- Battery technologies (lead-acid, Ni-Cd, Li-ion) and their applications
- Design principles of chargers, rectifiers, and inverters
- Reliability planning for DC power networks
- Installation and commissioning best practices
- Testing procedures: capacity, discharge, impedance, and load tests
- Preventive maintenance plans for extended lifecycle
- Failure analysis and corrective measures
- Understanding corrosion mechanisms and asset degradation
- Fundamentals of impressed current and sacrificial anode systems
- CP system design considerations for pipelines, tanks, and structures
- Safety standards and regulatory requirements
- Installation and commissioning practices
- Inspection, testing, and monitoring tools
- Troubleshooting performance issues and common faults
- Case studies on CP failures and corrective solutions
- Types of switchgear: LV, MV, HV configurations
- Operating mechanisms and safety protocols
- Relay coordination and protection schemes
- Fault current calculations and arc-flash considerations
- Preventive and predictive maintenance practices
- Common switchgear failures and root cause analysis
- Condition monitoring technologies
- Best practices for extending equipment life and ensuring system resilience
- Integration of diesel generators, DC systems, cathodic protection, and switchgear into resilient systems
- Hands-on workshops: troubleshooting scenarios and simulation exercises
- Asset lifecycle management and optimization strategies
- Final case study: building an operational excellence roadmap
- Closing session and action planning
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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