Intellects Energy Ltd.

Industrial Electrical Controls, Wiring, Panel Building & Maintenance

 

Course Overview

This intensive 10-day hands-on training program is designed to provide participants with the practical knowledge and technical skills required to specialize in Industrial Electrical Controls, Wiring, Panel Building & Maintenance

The course is ensuring progressive learning from basic to complex electrical skills

Target Audience

This training is ideal for:

  • Electrical technicians,
  • Maintenance personnel,
  • Panel builders,
  • Supervisors
  • Engineers

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of physics
  • Familiarity with Windows-based PC operation
  • Prior Electrical and Instrument experience is helpful but not required

Training Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

✅ Read industrial electrical drawings
✅ Wire industrial control circuits
✅ Build electrical control panels
✅ Perform testing and commissioning
✅ Maintain electrical systems safely
✅ Diagnose and repair faults quickly

Training Structure

  • Registration Fee: N50,000
  • Advanced Training Fee: N350,000 
  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Mode: Instructor-led 95% Practical & 5% Theory Sessions

Tools Used During Training

How to apply

  • Send email to training@intellectsenergy.com.
  • Call or send Whatsapp message to 08051203632, +2349112825104

Day 1 – Fundamentals of Industrial Electrical Systems & Safety

Morning Session: Basic Electrical Principles

  • Voltage, current, resistance, power relationships
  • AC vs DC systems
  • Single-phase and three-phase power systems
  • Electrical symbols and standards
  • Reading electrical drawings and schematics
  • Industrial control circuit basics

Afternoon Session: Electrical Safety

  • Electrical hazards in industry
  • Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO)
  • PPE requirements
  • Earthing/grounding systems
  • Short-circuit protection principles
  • Safe isolation procedures

Practical Session

  • Identification of:
    • Contactors
    • Overload relays
    • MCBs/MCCBs
    • Push buttons
    • Selector switches
    • Timers
    • Relays
  • Reading simple wiring diagrams

Day 2 – Industrial Wiring Techniques & Control Components

Morning Session: Industrial Wiring

  • Cable types and selection
  • Wire sizing calculations
  • Ferrules and terminal lugs
  • Cable trunking and gland installation
  • Numbering and labeling
  • Terminal blocks arrangement

Afternoon Session: Control Components

  • Contactors operation
  • Overload protection
  • Auxiliary relays
  • Limit switches
  • Proximity sensors
  • Control transformers
  • Indicating lamps and buzzers

Practical Session

Participants wire:

  • DOL starter circuit
  • Start/stop motor control
  • Forward/reverse circuit
  • Interlocking circuits

Day 3 – Control Panel Design & Panel Building

Morning Session: Panel Design

  • Panel layout principles
  • Heat dissipation and ventilation
  • Component placement
  • DIN rail installation
  • Busbar arrangement
  • IP ratings
  • Panel standards (IEC/NEMA)

Afternoon Session: Panel Assembly

  • Mounting components
  • Wire routing
  • Terminal strip arrangement
  • Cable management
  • Panel marking
  • Panel inspection checklist

Practical Session

Participants build:

  • Small motor control panel
  • Lighting control panel
  • Pump control panel

Day 4 – Testing, Commissioning & Maintenance

Morning Session: Electrical Testing

  • Continuity testing
  • Insulation resistance testing
  • Phase sequence testing
  • Voltage measurement
  • Current measurement
  • Functional testing procedures

Afternoon Session: Preventive Maintenance

  • Routine inspection methods
  • Thermal scanning basics
  • Loose connection detection
  • Contact wear inspection
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Maintenance documentation

Practical Session

Hands-on:

  • Megger testing
  • Multimeter use
  • Clamp meter use
  • Fault simulation
  • Commissioning checklist execution

Day 5 – Advanced Troubleshooting & Fault Finding

Morning Session: Troubleshooting Methods

  • Logical fault-finding process
  • Reading fault symptoms
  • Common motor control faults
  • Panel overheating issues
  • Nuisance tripping
  • Ground fault detection

Afternoon Session: Advanced Control Circuits

  • Star-delta starter troubleshooting
  • Automatic changeover panel basics
  • Level control circuits
  • Timer control systems
  • Relay logic troubleshooting

Practical Session

Participants troubleshoot:

  • Faulty control panel
  • Motor starter faults
  • Incorrect wiring faults
  • Protection relay trips
  • Sensor wiring problems

Course Materials Included

Participants receive:

  • Industrial wiring diagrams
  • Panel design templates
  • Troubleshooting flowcharts
  • Maintenance checklists
  • Practical workshop manuals

Day 6 to Day 10: 

  • Self practice at our facility with hardware and software

Training Materials & Deliverables

  • Comprehensive training manual (soft + hard copy)
  • Practical lab exercises and example programs
  • Course slides and reference documents
  • Certificate of Completion
  • Post-training technical support (optional)

Training Methodology

  • Instructor-led presentations
  • Hands-on programming sessions using actual PLCs or simulators
  • Real-world case studies and troubleshooting
  • Progressive assessments to reinforce learning outcomes

Duration & Schedule

  • Total Duration: 10 Days (Monday–Friday, 2 weeks) 
  • Daily Schedule: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Format: Onsite 

Certification

Participants who complete both modules and pass the final project assessment will receive a Certificate of Proficiency in Industrial Electrical Controls, Wiring, Panel Building & Maintenance issued by Intellects Energy Ltd