Transformer Construction, Testing & Maintenance Course
The Transformer Construction, Testing & Maintenance course is tailored for electrical engineers, technicians, and maintenance personnel working with power transformers in industrial and utility settings. This course provides a thorough grounding in transformer design, operational principles, and practical maintenance procedures, ensuring safe and efficient management of these critical assets.
Aligned with industry standards and safety regulations, the training equips attendees with the skills to perform routine inspections, testing, and fault diagnosis. It’s ideal for those responsible for maintaining transformer reliability and minimising downtime in high-voltage electrical networks.
Why enrol on the Transformer Construction, Testing & Maintenance Course?
Understanding transformers is essential for ensuring the stability and safety of electrical power systems. This course offers detailed insight into transformer components, construction methods, and testing techniques, empowering you to identify issues early and implement effective maintenance.
Delivered by experienced instructors, the programme combines theoretical teaching with practical exercises, giving you the confidence to perform tests and maintenance in real-world environments. Completing this course enhances your professional credibility and supports career growth in electrical engineering and asset management.
Course Overview
This course covers comprehensive transformer knowledge, focusing on construction, testing, and maintenance practices.
Course Topics
- Introduction
- Transformer design and construction
- Operating transformers in parallel
- Safety during testing of transformers
- Site testing of transformers
- Transformer oil testing
- AC testing of transformers
- DC testing of transformers
- Transformer protection
- Temperature devices
- Buchholz protection unit
- Vector group tests
- Routine maintenance
Electrical engineers, maintenance technicians, and asset managers responsible for transformers in power networks.
Basic electrical knowledge is recommended, but there are no strict entry requirements. All attendees must be aged 18 or older and have a good command of written and spoken English.
Yes, candidates who complete the course and pass the written and practical exams will be awarded a Certificate of Competency accredited by PASS Ltd. Those who choose not to sit the assessments, or who are unsuccessful in doing so, will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
It strengthens your technical expertise in transformer maintenance, boosting your professional standing and career opportunities.
24 hours (Mon-Fri).
