Distribution Electrician Course
This hands-on course equips electricians with essential skills for safe and efficient maintenance of 13.8 kV overhead distribution lines, focusing on fault detection, repairs, and team coordination to minimize outages.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical, hands-on course builds confidence in working on 13.8 kV overhead distribution lines. You will learn about system studies, basics of short-circuits and loads, practical calculations for current and voltage drop, and using SCADA data. The training includes hazards, personal protective equipment, grounding, lockout/tagout procedures, field inspections, locating faults, temporary repairs, steps for re-energising, coordinating with teams, and communicating clearly with customers for quicker and safer power restoration.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Mastery of live-line safety: apply personal protective equipment, lockout/tagout, and grounding in the field.
- Fault location on 13.8 kV lines: quickly find, isolate, and prioritise repairs.
- Practical checks for short-circuits and loads: confirm equipment ratings and basic protection limits.
- Rapid estimates of voltage drop and loading: determine when and where to send repair teams.
- Effective communication with teams and customers: conduct briefings and share outage safety information.
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