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National Electrical Code

Upcoming Dates
  • Nov. 17-21, 2025 (D634)
    Live Online
    $1,495
  • Apr. 14-16, 2026 (D636)
    Face-to-Face Madison, WI
    $1,595
The National Electrical Code® is the "benchmark for safe electrical design, installation, and inspection to protect consumers and property from electrical hazards," according to the National Fire Protection Association. This course is designed to help you work safely and more efficiently by applying the National Electrical Code® to your daily work. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to design electrical systems that are code compliant and will be aware of the liabilities associated with noncompliance.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage
RA00001

Analysis of Transients in Power Systems

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
Electromagnetic transients are real and disruptive events in power systems. Yet, they are often difficult to study. Receive hands-on experience with practical power systems. Learn to model and analyze actual events in real power systems. Studies include lightning-induced waves, switching transients, and power electronic contributions.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Distribution and Low Voltage, Transmission
RA00967

Design of Transmission Lines, Structures, and Foundations

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  • Not scheduled at this time. Click the course title for program description and contact information.
This in-depth course will provide you with the latest criteria and practical techniques used in the design of transmission line structures and foundations. You will gain a solid understanding of line behavior that will allow you to design new transmission lines and upgrade existing ones. Emphasis will be on the fundamental, physics-based analysis and design concepts used in the civil/structural design of transmission structures and foundations. Expert instructors will elaborate on foundation and line design concepts with design examples using traditional design methods and modern computer software.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00065

Electrified Rail Systems Traction Power and Overhead Contact Systems Fundamentals

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This course will introduce many of the fundamentals that are the foundation of rail traction power and overhead contact systems. If you work in this area or need to understand the concepts related to electrically powered rail systems, this is the course for you. NOTE: This course can be attended face-to-face in Madison, WI or live online via Zoom web conference.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01357

Fundamentals of Electric Rail Vehicle Systems Design, Procurement, Operations, and Maintenance

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Electric rail vehicles consist of a complex system of electrical, mechanical, and structural components.  This course will help you effectively design, procure, operate, and maintain a fleet of electric light rail, heavy rail, and/or commuter rail vehicles.  
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01521
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