Overview
What you will study
Faults in underground cables may cause loss of supply to customers and loss of revenue for suppliers therefore it is imperative that the fault location process is efficient and accurate to minimise excavation time. For fault locating to be efficient and accurate technical staff need to have expert knowledge accompanied with experience in order to attain service reliability.
The Power Cables - Operation, Maintenance, Location and Fault Detection course offered by IDC Technologies is designed to ensure those responsible for the selection, laying, operation, maintenance and monitoring of power cables understands the technical issues involved and comply with relevant specification and requirements.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Basic Theory
- Selection of Cables and Installation
- Joints and Terminations
- Jointing and Terminations Practice
- Commissioning and Periodic Testing
- Failure Modes and Fault Detection
- New Trends in Cable Technology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering View 104 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A fundamental knowledge of basic electrical concepts would be useful.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Perth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.