Construction Site Electrical System Design
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Construction Site Electrical System Design Course
Introduction:
Electrical design involves the systematic process of planning, creating, testing, or overseeing the development and installation of various electrical equipment. This encompasses a wide range of components, including lighting equipment, power systems, power distribution systems, fire and life safety systems, electronic components, and voice and data communications infrastructure.
Course Objectives:
On completion of the Construction Site Electrical System Design course, participants will understand the:
Introduce the principles of operation for a site electrical system, why they need to be designed in a certain manner to achieve a system that is safe, durable & cost effective.
- Look at the key elements of the electrical system including the generation and distribution systems, grounding, residual current devices & cabling
- Show how a lock and tag system can be used to make the system safe for all users.
- Show how to size electrical cables based on the current carrying capacity and volt drop.
- Provide basic guidelines of how to size circuit breakers & generators
- how power should be distributed on a construction site
- the requirements of the Wiring Regulations regarding construction sites
- the electrical equipment and accessories that should be used
- the requirements for plugs, socket outlets and cabling on construction sites
Who Should Attend?
Construction Site Electrical System Design Training course is suitable for:
- Anyone wants to learn about the real-world application of electrical design
- Electricians who are installing and operating construction site systems
- Safety officers who want to understand the principles of site electrical systems and how to operate them safely
- Electrical engineers of all grades
Course Outlines:
- Introduction
- Site Electrical Systems
- key elements of how to run and operate an electrical system on site
- Electrical Grounding On Site
- The differences between grounded and ungrounded systems
- Site Electrical Circuits
- The key elements of site electrical system
- Safety check electrical systems
- Residual Current Devices
- Electrical Faults
- The impact of Electrical Faults on the electrical system and personnel when they occur.
- Site Electrical System Sizing
- Electrical Cabling On Site
- Lock And Tag Systems