Overview
For those installations covered in the scope of this standard, its provisions are mandatory and must be followed. Any engineer involved in the planning and design of electrical systems, their installation or maintenance must have a clear idea about the various requirements contained in the standard.
The primary purpose of this standard, like many of its various other equivalent national standards, is to ensure the safety of personnel against the dangers arising from the use and handling of electrical equipment and appliances.
What you will learn
The introductory modules of the Electrical Wiring Standards AS-NZS 3000 course offered by IDC Technologies outline the basic principles that should be understood for a better appreciation of the standard. These include modules which illustrate the calculation for the power demand of a system and the computation of earth fault currents as discussed in the appendices of the standard.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Brief scope and contents of Australian Wiring Rules
- Earthing and its importance in safety
- Selection and installation of electrical equipment and wiring systems
- Testing and verification
- Conductor and Cable Sizing
- Dielectric Strengths
- Functions of Electrical Insulation
- Insulation Class and Temperature Ratings
- Role of Electrical Protection
- Equipotential Bonding
- Functional Earthing
- Methods Adopted for System Earthing
- Need for Earthing of Electrical Systems
- Protective Conductors
- Protective Earthing
- Calculation of Earth Fault Current and Circuit Length
- Earth Fault Loop Impedance
- Earth Fault Sensing Methods
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Perth, Australia
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Electronics & Embedded Technology View 81 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- IDC Technologies courses are aimed at engineers, technicians and technologists
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents299 USD / full≈ 299 USD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents299 USD / full≈ 299 USD / full