Fundamentals of Electrical Switchgear

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Last updated on May 5, 2026 3:17 pm

This electrical engineering course explains how electrical switchgear schemes protect circuits, motors and busbars from damage caused by surges and outages.

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In this online certificate course, you will study the protection of motors and busbars using electrical switchgear. Explore how they protect against transients and surges, arc interruption theory, types of circuit breakers and the testing, commissioning, and maintenance of relays. An understanding of protection systems is crucial in power networks, so the knowledge obtained in this course will be an invaluable addition to your resume.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Explain the different types of prote…
  • Discuss the various kinds of protect…
  • Summarise the protection schemes use…
  • Explain the theory of arc quenching …
  • Explain the different types of protection used in induction motors
  • Discuss the various kinds of protection schemes for busbars
  • Summarise the protection schemes used for transients and surges
  • Explain the theory of arc quenching in an alternating current circuit
  • Evaluate the properties of the different types of circuit breakers
  • Outline the various tests carried out on relays
  • Protection of Induction Motors and Busbars

    In this module, you will be introduced to the properties of large high voltage induction motors, their uses, faults, and protection schemes. Thereafter, protection schemes for busbars will be discussed. Finally, you will study the protection against transients and surges, along with system response to severe upsets.

    Circuit Breakers and Maintenance of Relays

    In this module, you will learn about the arc interruption theory in circuit breakers. Next, you will study the different types of circuit breakers and the testing, commissioning, and maintenance of relays.; Module

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