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Medium-Voltage Electrical Distribution for Mission Critical, Industrial, and Campus Facilities

Upcoming Dates
  • Jan. 12-16, 2026 (D862)
    Live Online
    $1,695
Master the design, layout, and code requirements of medium voltage (1kV–38kV) electrical systems in mission-critical, industrial, and campus environments. This course provides practical insights into system components, reliability trade-offs, and NEC compliance for non-utility applications.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA01619

Principles of Substation Design and Construction

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 3-5, 2026 (D635)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $1,995
  • Oct. 20-22, 2026 (D881)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,895
Build a solid foundation in substation design and construction by learning the full project lifecycle—from site selection to commissioning. This course equips engineers with practical tools to design reliable substations, manage costs, and stay on schedule.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA00063

Fundamentals of Power Electronics

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 9-12, 2026 (E077)
    Live Online
    $1,895
Power electronics plays a crucial role in modern technologies by enabling efficient control and conversion of electric power in devices and systems. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, connecting concepts from electronics, magnetics, energy conversion, and control systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01185

Fundamentals of Substation Equipment and Control Systems

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 10-12, 2026 (D770)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $1,895
  • May 12-14, 2026 (D896)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
  • Oct. 6-8, 2026 (D740)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,895
Explore the essential components of an electric substation and master the control and wiring diagrams that govern their operation. Guided by professional engineers with decades of experience, you'll learn start-up and troubleshooting procedures for substation equipment.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA00509

Intermediate Power Electronics Power Converter Topologies, Modeling & Control

Upcoming Dates
  • Feb. 23-26, 2026 (E025)
    Live Online
    $1,995
Advance your understanding of power electronics by mastering converter topologies, modeling techniques, and control strategies critical for high-performance systems. This expert-led course combines theory, practical application, and hands-on learning to equip professionals with the skills to optimize modern power systems.
Customizable
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA00072

Computerized Transmission Line Design PLS-CADD Hands-On Training

Upcoming Dates
  • Mar. 2-6, 2026 (D769)
    Face-to-Face Lake Buena Vista, FL
    $2,395
Master the use of PLS-CADD software to design, model, and optimize transmission lines with real-world accuracy and efficiency. This hands-on course equips engineers and technicians with the skills to streamline line design, assess existing infrastructure, and generate construction-ready documentation.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Transmission
RA00069

Permanent Magnet Machines and Drives Principles, Design and Applications

Upcoming Dates
  • Apr. 7-10, 2026 (E047)
    Madison, WI or Live Online
    $1,875
Explore the principles, design, and applications of permanent magnet (PM) AC machines and drives to optimize performance across various industries. Gain essential skills in PM machine control, self-sensing methods, and fault mitigation techniques to enhance reliability and efficiency.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power Systems, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01084
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