TPSDI relies on the knowledge and experience of its parent company, Tata Power, to create, refine, and provide training that is aligned with Tata Power's values of Performance, Safety, Sustainability, and Innovation.
TPSDI's team of subject matter experts and faculty bring extensive experience from the power sector, ensuring that our trainees receive the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge. TPSDI's comprehensive courses cover a wide range of areas, from power generation to transmission and distribution, to renewable/green energy, industrial safety. TPSDI also trains people on power system and its components and equipment such as receiving stations, substations, Gas Insulated Substation (GIS). TPSDI training also covers power system automation.
TPSDI's training emphasizes on developing and enhancing skills. The training programs include practical hands-on training on life-sized equipment, simulations, and field visits to reinforce theoretical knowledge.
TPSDI's green energy portfolio covers solar, hydro, and wind. In solar, TPSDI offers multiple courses catering to different audiences from professionals to students looking to develop skills for green jobs. The courses cover solar photovoltaic (PV) basics, installation, commissioning, operations and maintenance of solar PV systems. TPSDI also has courses covering solar PV system design and training covers troubleshooting, performance analysis, and calculating the financial payback. TPSDI also has courses covering the solar module manufacturing process. TPSDI also offers courses covering the operation and maintenance of hydros and windmills. TPSDI has courses for upcoming areas such as using solar PV for electrical vehicle (EV) charging, green hydrogen, and micro grids.
The safety program covers the gamut of the workforce, whether on Tata Power rolls or contractual, and is a crucial aspect of the strong safety culture in Tata Power. TPSDI's training in conjunction with the safety culture of Tata Power has been instrumental in reducing safety accidents, incidents, and time lost due to injury. TPSDI's comprehensive safety program for Tata Power was also recognised with a gold award at the 2020 Brandon Hall HCM Awards. All this safety experience and expertise is also poured into the courses offered to professionals and students outside of Tata Power. All TPSDI courses necessarily incorporate allied safety. TPSDI also offers independent courses, backed with experience and expertise, in foundational safety, safety in critical areas such as working in confined spaces, working at heights, excavation, shoring and sloping, electrical safety, etc. TPSDI also trains supervisors and engineers and managers to be safety leaders and inculcate safety culture in their organisations. Students coming to TPSDI from engineering colleges, polytechnics and Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) get a good grounding in safety practices preparing them for the industry.
TPSDI courses cover the installation, operation and maintenance of all T&D equipment. The courses also cater to protection of equipment and include troubleshooting for advanced trainees.
TPSDI's courses cover electrical, mechanical areas as well as digitization and cover the ambit of practices from project development and execution to installation, operation and maintenance.
The institute offers courses in soft skills for both professionals and students, covering topics like teamwork, collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, business communication (including professional written communication), and the organization and management of productive meetings. TPSDI also offers courses that foster a mind-set for lifelong learning and adaptability, enabling individuals to continuously evolve and remain relevant in the dynamic job landscape.
