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Professional training course · ME-018
Electrical Power Distribution Systems
Reliable electrical distribution is essential for industrial plants, buildings and infrastructure. Engineers must understand system design, equipment, protection and…
- 5 daysClassroom
- 13Upcoming dates
- 5Cities
- £3,850Fees from
Course overview
Why Attend
Reliable electrical distribution is essential for industrial plants, buildings and infrastructure. Engineers must understand system design, equipment, protection and operation.
This LLMI course covers distribution system configurations, transformers, switchgear and cables, load calculations, voltage regulation, power quality, earthing, protection, energy efficiency and maintenance. Participants analyse and improve a distribution system design.
Course Objectives
Explain distribution system configurations
Select transformers, switchgear and cables
Perform load and voltage drop calculations
Understand power quality issues
Apply protection and earthing principles
Plan operation and maintenance
Target Audience
Electrical engineers
Facilities engineers
Maintenance managers
Project engineers
Electrical technicians
Consultants
Course Methodology
Technical lectures
Calculation exercises
Case studies
Design review
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Distribution Systems
- System configurations
- Voltage levels
- Reliability
- Standards
- Exercise: Single-line diagram review
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2Day 2: Equipment
- Transformers
- Switchgear
- Cables
- Busbars
- Selection
- Workshop: Equipment selection
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3Day 3: Calculations
- Load calculations
- Voltage drop
- Short circuit levels
- Cable sizing
- Lab: Calculations
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4Day 4: Power Quality and Protection
- Harmonics
- Voltage dips
- Power factor
- Protection
- Earthing
- Case study: Power quality problem
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5Day 5: Operation and Maintenance
- Operating procedures
- Maintenance
- Energy efficiency
- Upgrades
- Capstone: Distribution system improvement
Dates and fees
Questions
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Electrical Power Distribution Systems course?
The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.
When is the next Electrical Power Distribution Systems course?
The next public date is 21 - 25 Dec 2026 in Barcelona. There are 13 upcoming dates in total.
Where is this course held?
Upcoming sessions run in Barcelona, Dubai, London, Munich, Geneva.
How much does the course cost?
Fees start from £3,850 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.
Do participants receive a certificate?
Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.
Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?
Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.
Course information last updated 14 November 2026.
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