Workshop
3-Day Electrical Distribution Board (DB) Maintenance Workshop
Enhance Your Practical Skills in DB Inspection, Troubleshooting & Preventive Maintenance
Watts & Ergon
comprehensive 3-day hands-on workshop focused on Electrical Distribution Board (DB) Maintenance.
This program is designed for site engineers, technicians, and maintenance professionals who wish to strengthen their technical expertise in DB safety, inspection, and troubleshooting practices — following international standards and UAE regulations
Workshop Duration
- 3 Days
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily
- Includes both theoretical sessions and practical hands-on training.
Workshop Objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to
Understand the structure, components, and functioning of distribution boards.
Safely inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot DBs as per IEC and local standards.
Identify and rectify common electrical faults through systematic testing.
Conduct thermal imaging and preventive maintenance effectively.
Create inspection reports and maintenance logs with proper documentation.
Course Outline
Day 1 – Theory & Fundamentals
Morning Session (9:00 AM – 12:30 PM)
Introduction to DBs: Types, components, and configurations.
Electrical safety & PPE compliance.
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and safe working practices.
Reading single-line diagrams and identifying faulty circuits.
Common DB faults: overload, short circuit, earth leakage, and phase imbalance.
Afternoon Session (1:30 PM – 5:00 PM)
DB inspection methods and visual checks.
Breaker testing, busbar maintenance, and thermography basics.
Maintenance planning and reporting structure.
Open discussion and Q&A with field experts.
Day 2 – Practical Hands-on Training
Morning Session (9:00 AM – 12:30 PM)
Hands-on DB familiarization: component identification and safe handling.
Safe removal and installation of circuit breakers.
Cable termination, tightening, and labeling.
Electrical testing: multimeter, clamp meter, and insulation resistance (Megger).
Afternoon Session (1:30 PM – 5:00 PM)
Live thermal imaging demonstration.
Identifying hot spots and interpreting thermography results.
Fault simulation and troubleshooting scenarios.
Correct breaker replacement and resetting techniques.
Team assessment and performance feedback.
Day 3 – Advanced Practice & Assessment
Guided DB maintenance exercise from inspection to documentation.
Testing and reporting using real DBs and live test equipment.
Maintenance documentation and compliance checklist creation.
Final evaluation, feedback, and certification ceremony.
Training Materials Provided
1
Course handbook and maintenance checklists.
2
Sample single-line diagrams for exercises.
3
Access to sample DB panels and testing tools.
4
Thermal imaging demo setup.
Who Should Attend
Electrical Engineers & Technicians
Facility Maintenance Teams
Supervisors handling LV installations
Solar & Energy Management Professionals
Certification
Participants who successfully complete the training and practical assessment will receive a Watts & Ergon “DB Maintenance Workshop” Certificate of Completion.
Why Choose Watts & Ergon?
- Practical-focused training delivered by industry experts.
- Real DBs and testing tools for hands-on experience.
- Aligns with IEC standards and UAE safety regulations.
- Networking opportunities with fellow professionals.
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