Electrical Panel Building and Wiring
A control panel is judged on how easily the next person can work on it. This course covers building panels that are safe, compliant and maintainable.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01What separates a good panel from a working one
- 02Reading panel drawings, layouts and schedules
- 03Component selection, ratings and enclosure sizing
- 04Layout for access, segregation and heat dissipation
- 05Wiring practice, numbering, ferruling and termination
- 06Earthing, bonding and separation of circuits
- 07Inspection, testing and handover documentation
What you will gain
- Interpret panel drawings and schedules
- Select components and size enclosures
- Lay out a panel for access and heat dissipation
- Wire, number and terminate to standard
- Apply earthing and separation requirements
- Test, inspect and document a completed panel
Who should attend
- Panel builders and electrical assemblers
- Electrical technicians and artisans
- Control and automation staff
- Supervisors inspecting panel work
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 to 30 Oct 2026 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 16 to 20 Nov 2026 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 1 to 5 Feb 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 5 to 9 Apr 2027 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 14 to 18 Jun 2027 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Electrical & Renewable Energy
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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