Substation Design Course

What will I learn?

Master the core principles of substation design with our comprehensive course, specifically tailored for electrical professionals in Ireland. Delve into essential areas such as efficient site layout, equipment specification to Irish standards, and adherence to Irish safety regulations. Gain a thorough understanding of electricity demand analysis relevant to the Irish grid, cost estimation suited to the Irish market, and the preparation of technical reports to industry best practice. Learn to select optimal sites, taking into account local planning regulations and grid connection requirements, and to ensure easy maintenance access. This high-quality, practically-focused course equips you with the knowledge to design substations that meet current Irish industry standards and future energy demands. Register now to advance your expertise!

Apoia's Advantages

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you'd like to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master the optimal arrangement of components for efficient substation layouts relevant to Irish sites.

Ensure easy maintenance access to facilitate efficient operations in accordance with Irish safety standards.

Select transformers and switchgear in compliance with Irish and European industry standards.

Implement Irish-specific safety measures, including grounding and fire protection protocols.

Analyse electricity demand and accurately forecast future growth relevant to the Irish grid network.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.