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Electrical Grounding and Bonding per the National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Jun. 16-18, 2026 (D879)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,495
In this course, you will learn about specific facility grounding problems and their consequences, such as fires, electrocutions, and equipment damage. We'll discuss grounding problems experienced on systems 1000V or less and how to avoid them. You'll build a firm foundation of knowledge about grounding and bonding to help you successfully complete your next project.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00004

Electrical Distribution Principles and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Jul. 14-16, 2026 (D973)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
Master the core principles of AC electricity and three-phase distribution systems to enhance your ability to design, operate, and troubleshoot utility-scale electrical networks. This course blends theory with hands-on problem-solving to help you make informed decisions about conductors, transformers, protection systems, and planning strategies.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00533

Power System Analysis Skills for Engineers and Technicians

Upcoming Dates
  • Aug. 11-13, 2026 (E042)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
This introductory course begins with a review of three-phase power calculations, the per-unit system, and phasor algebra—basic tools used in modeling and how to solve nearly all types of power system problems. Learn symmetrical components and how to use them to calculate balanced and unbalanced short-circuit faults, and open-circuit faults on three-phase power systems. In addition, you will learn how to correctly model the various types of transformer connections, phase shifts through delta-wye transformers, and transmission and distribution line impedances.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00691

Analysis of Transients in Power Systems

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Master the complexities of electromagnetic transients in power systems through hands-on simulations and real-world case studies. This course equips engineers with the tools and techniques to model, analyze, and mitigate transient events using EMTP®.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA00967

Fundamentals of Power Delivery for the Non-Electrical Professional

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Gain a clear, practical understanding of how electricity is generated, transmitted, and distributed—even if you don’t have an electrical engineering background. This course demystifies utility operations and equips professionals with the knowledge to make informed decisions in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage, Renewable Energy Systems, Transmission
RA01590

Interconnection of Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) and Grid Modernization

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Learn how to safely and effectively interconnect Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) to the electric grid while navigating the complexities of grid modernization. This course equips engineers with the technical knowledge and strategic insight needed to support a resilient, efficient, and future-ready power system.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage, Renewable Energy Systems
RA01586

Introduction to Power System and Substation Grounding

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Build a solid foundation in utility power system and substation grounding with this practical, application-focused course. Learn how to design, evaluate, and optimize grounding systems to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA01631
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