Earthing Design for AC Switchyards
Learn how to effectively design and implement a safe and efficient earthing system for AC switchyards
📅 Live Training: 22.03.2026
🕑 Time : 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM 💬 Weekly Wednesday Evening Q&A
Course Summary
Learn how to design an effective earthing system for AC switchyards, including grounding grid layouts, soil resistivity analysis, and equipment protection. This course is essential for engineers, technicians, and anyone responsible for maintaining the safety and functionality of AC switchyards. Earthing design in AC switchyards is a critical safety requirement to protect personnel, equipment, and structures during fault conditions. Improper earthing can result in dangerous touch & step voltages, equipment damage, and severe safety hazards. This course teaches you how to design AC switchyard earthing systems using practical engineering methods and internationally accepted standards.
About The Trainer
Mr. Jeyakumar Velusamy
- Electrical & Power System Design
- Expert 16+ years of industry experience in oil & gas, infrastructure, and power projects.
- Corporate trainer for engineers across India and the Middle East.
- Proven mentor with practical, project-based teaching.
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Why AC Switchyard Earthing Design Matters
Proper earthing design ensures:
- Safety of operating & maintenance personnel
- Control of touch & step voltages
- Effective dissipation of earth fault currents
- Protection of equipment & structures
- Reliable operation of protection systems
- Compliance with IEEE / IEC safety standards
Poor earthing design can cause:
- Electric shock hazards
- Equipment malfunction
- Protection failure
Who Should Apply?
- Electrical Engineering Students & Freshers
- Substation & Power System Engineers
- Electrical Design & EPC Engineers
- Utility & Transmission Engineers
- Electrical Consultants & Safety Engineers
- Anyone involved in switchyard design & grounding
Course Curriculum
Jeyakumar Velusamy
Course Pricing
Earthing Design for AC Switchyards
6000 INR
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- Live Interactive Class
- Real project calculations
- Real industry examples
- Lifetime access
