DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL DESIGN AND INSTALLATION

Electrical Design Course Outline

  • Scope of Electrical Designing & Drafting

  • Duties and Role of an Electrical Design Engineer and Draughtsman

  • Electrical Distribution general concept

  • House Wiring Concepts

  • Different Electrical Services: Lighting, Power, Fire Alarm, Emergency lighting Etc.

  • Different types of Equipment's and their load as per standard specifications

  • Symbols and Legends: Lamps, Fan, Exhaust Fan, A/C, Sockets, etc.

  • Abbreviations for all type of services.

  • Lux Level Calculation & Different types of lamps like GLS, FTL, CFL, LED, MVL, etc.

  • Load Scheduling (Single house, Apartment, High Rise buildings) common area, open area and load calculations.

  • Cables: Selection, Conductor, strands, cores and Insulation.

  • Armored and unarmored cables.

  • Voltage Drop Calculation.

  • Transformer selection as  per international regulation.

  • Cable Schedule and Conduit selection as per international standards.

  • Switch Gears (Circuit Breakers) Types and Selection.

  • Internal Mechanism and Working of Circuit Breakers.

  • Panel Boards (MDB, SMDB, SDB, etc.)

  • Transformer Selection.

  • Fault level calculations for Transformers.

  • Short Circuit calculations in a building

  • Capacitor Bank (Power Factor Improvement).

  • BUSBAR details and Selection for High Rise Buildings.

  • Cable Tray, Cable ladder, Raceway, Trucking, Conduits and Routing.

  • Cable Tray Design & Selection.

  • Fire Alarm system and Emergency Light system(Central battery and Self-contained)

  • Public Address System, Intercom System, Room Management System & Central Clock system(over view).

  •  Telephone system.

  • Selection of UPS and Generators.

  • Single line Diagram (SLD): Individual, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, hospitalized Buildings.

  • Types of Earthling according to the requirements.

  •  Introduction to Lightning Arresters. 

  • Design Calculations to adopt Lightening Protection system.

  • Close Circuit Television (CCTV): Types of Cameras and Circuiting.

  • Electrical Engineers work with HVAC profession (MCC).

  •  Types of Drawings: Design Drawing & Shop Drawing.

  • Drawing Details: Lighting Layout, Power Layout, Single line drawing (SLD), Emergency.

  • Lighting Layout, CCTV Layout, Public Addressable Layout, Fire Alarm System Layout, Communication Layout, Cable Tray Layout, BUSAR Layout, Bus duct riser drawings..

  • Software's: Dialux (Basic)

  • BOQ: Bill of Quantity, Estimation and Costing .

  • Green Building Design Implementation.

Examination

Written examination ( 3 hours) 

Pass grade: 50% pass

60% merit 

80% Distinction

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