Learning Objectives:
Understand the basic concepts and constructional features of EHV cables.
Gain knowledge of the design aspects and electrical characteristics of underground cables.
Learn about the comparative cost effectiveness between overhead and underground cable systems.
Acquire skills in cable jointing, sealing, testing, and commissioning checks.
Knowledge Covered:
Basic concepts of XLPE cables
Constructional features and functions of EHV cables
Classification, types, and selection of cables
Applicable code of practices and standards for cable trenching
Skills Covered:
Cable jointing interpretation and drawing understanding
Cable sealing techniques
Electrical safety procedures such as Isolation, LOTO, PTW & JSA
Key Takeaways and Benefits:
This comprehensive training course provides participants with a thorough understanding of Extra High Voltage (EHV) cables and current trends in underground cable systems. Through theoretical knowledge and practical demonstrations at the Cable Lab, participants will gain insights into cable design, construction, and quality assurance. Additionally, the course covers essential skills such as cable jointing, sealing, and testing, ensuring participants are equipped to handle various aspects of cable installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. By the end of the training, participants will be able to make informed decisions regarding cable selection, design, and implementation, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and safety in their respective roles within the electrical industry.