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Cables for Power Systems

(Part 1)

A comprehensive two-day overview of power cables from the fundamentals of power cable engineering, through asset management and maintenance, to the latest in cable technology.

What is the course about?

This course is designed to give you a concise yet comprehensive overview of all aspects of power cable engineering, from initial design and specification to ongoing maintenance and asset management. The aim of the course is to deliver a thorough grounding in power cables, including current best practice and standard operational procedures. The course will look at cable purchasing, assessing what is currently available in the cables market, including the latest cable technology, standards and specifications, as well as the issues surrounding cable installation and testing. A highly experienced team of speakers has been selected for their cables experience and expertise, and they will be available throughout the course for you to discuss your cable projects and problems.

Why should you attend this course?

Develop specialist skills that are in short supply Deliver best value over the lifetime of your companys cable assets Reduce the risk of costly errors in cable system design and installation Develop the skills required to specify and source vital long term strategic assets Improve your knowledge and understanding of power cables Gain expertise in managing special project installations and know what can go wrong Improve your overall understanding of cable performance Prevent expensive failures

Who should attend?

The updates and information on this course are essential if you are an engineer or technician working directly with cable networks, or hold responsibility for cable asset management. The course can provide an update for more experienced engineers and managers as well as a thorough introduction for those new to cable engineering. The course will also be of interest to other power engineers from distribution companies, the industrial sector, contractors and manufacturers who wish to update their knowledge of power cables. Cable purchasers and specifiers will also find this course of value as it delivers a wider understanding of cable systems.

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Course Programme
Day 1
 Power rating, current rating and selection Insulation design  Mechanical design for installation  Thermomechanical forces, induced

voltages, earthing and bonding

Standards and Specifications

Cable Systems and Types LV and HV

Testing Cable Systems

Higher Voltage Cables

Cleats, Ducts and Troughs

Cable Rating

Purchase Cable Systems

Cable Rating Examples

New Colour Code

What can go wrong! and Discussion

Programme may be subject to amendment

cables for power systems (part 1)

Day 2

Basic Theory and Materials

Cable Installations

Why train with EA Technology?

 A Technology has significant expertise in cable engineering, and is a leading centre of E forensic investigation of cable faults at all voltages Our training is delivered by industry leading experts in cable technology, including:

  Peter Calton has over thirty years experience in the design, manufacture and testing of power cables   Brian Gregory is a world expert on supertension cable accessories, having published more than forty technical papers  Barry Harrison is a cables consultant with experience gained with EA Technology and formerly with Manweb plc  A Technology is a member of the CPD Certification Service and so relevant courses can E count towards your professional development requirementHow much does it cost?

How much does it cost? Price + VAT

Two-day course (including course dinner) 890 per delegate

Book now online

Secure your place on this course now by booking online at: www.powerskillscentre.com/PSC/cablesforpowersystems

For further information and course dates;

1. 2. 3. visit our website at www.powerskillscentre.com email powerskillscentre@eatechnology.com call the Power Skills Centre on 0800 028 9983

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