Compliance (Design and Construction) of HV Installations with Legislation and Standards

Details

1-day course

CPD Credit: 7 hours, C1

Course Delivery Options

Calendar-icon-blue-resizedOpen Course: Available on scheduled dates. Contact cpdtraining@engineersireland.ie or call 01 665 1305, or check our CPD Calendar here.

Description

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Course Delivery

This is an online classroom in which participants will require access to a webcam and microphone to join and participate. 

As with the traditional classroom delivery of our courses, class sizes are limited to allow opportunity for all delegates to participate.

Course Aims

To explain how compliance with I.S.EN 61936-1:2021 can demonstrate, that all reasonably  practicable measures have been taken to satisfy the duties and requirements imposed on  developers, designers and contractors by:

  • SHAWW Act 2005
  • SHAWW (General Application) Regulations 2007 (SI299) Part 3 Electricity
  • SHAWW (Construction) Regulations 2013

To outline a framework within which, HV installations can be designed and constructed  safely and in accordance with Part 3 of the 2007 Safety Health & Welfare at Work (General  Application) Regulations and other relevant legislation.

Learning Objectives

To understand;

  • Legal requirements and duties
  • Competence requirements
  • I.S.EN 61936-1: 2021
  • Design Risk Assessment
  • Testing requirements
  • Confirmation of Compliance
  • Training and O&M documentation

Course Outline

The course is set out in 10 modules;

1. High Voltage fundamentals and dangers

2. Legal duties and requirements

3. Competence in design, construction and commissioning

4. General requirements (I.S.EN 61936-1)

5. Protection against hazards (I.S.EN 61936-1)

6. Insulation and Earthing (I.S.EN 61936-1)

7. Design Risk Assessment

8. Construction quality

9. Testing and confirmation of compliance (I.S.EN 61936-1)

10. O&M documentation, training and handover (I.S.EN 61936-1)

Who should attend

Developers, Independent Power Producers, HV Installation Owners and Managers, Consultants and Contractors involved in design, construction and commissioning of HV installations.

Engineers, Technicians, Project Managers, Safety Professionals and Graduates.

Trainer Profile 

Padraig Plunkett BE C.Eng M.IEI P2 is a Chartered Electrical Engineer and Prince 2 project manager with over 35 years international experience in HV Power Systems and is a member of:

  • NSAI/ETC/TC 03: I.S.EN 61936 & I.S.EN 50110
  • IEC TC99/MT4: IEC 61936-1 Power installations exceeding 1kV (1.5kV dc)
  • CENELEC CLC / BTTF 62-3 BTTF 62-3 EN 50110 Operation of electrical installations
  • IEC PC 128: Operation of electrical installations

Padraig Plunkett

Please contact the CPD Training Team for further information on scheduled course dates and In-Company options.