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Electrical Design Course

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Edoxi’s 24-hour Online Electrical Design Course will develop your expertise to plan and create electrical systems for buildings and other facilities. You will learn lighting equipment, power systems, power distribution, fire and life safety systems and electronic components. The course covers electrical load calculations and power distribution systems. Training includes hands-on projects like industrial electrical system layout, smart building automation design, and lighting design using Dialux software. Enrol now and enhance your career prospects in the international engineering and construction sectors. 
Course Duration
24 hours
Corporate Days
5 days
Learners Enrolled
50+
Modules
8
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Course Rating
4.9
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Mode of Delivery
Online
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What You'll Learn from the Online Electrical Design Course?

Electrical Load Calculation Techniques
You will master essential methods for accurate load assessment and distribution planning for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
Circuit Design and Protection Systems
You will develop expertise in designing electrical circuits with appropriate protection devices and surge protection systems for various applications.
Power Distribution Network Planning
You will learn comprehensive approaches to power system design, including transformer selection, switchgear, and protection mechanisms.
Cable Sizing and Voltage Drop Analysis
You will acquire skills in proper cable selection, sizing calculations, and voltage drop analysis to ensure system efficiency and safety.
Building Automation and ELV Systems
You will explore Building Automation and Maintenance Systems (BAMS) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) design principles for smart building integration.
Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Design
You will gain insights into designing energy-efficient electrical systems and integrating sustainable practices to comply with modern green building standards.

About Our Electrical Design Online Course

Edoxi’s 24-hour Online Electrical Design Course aims to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to plan, design, create, test, or supervise the development and installation of electrical equipment. This includes lighting equipment, power systems, power distribution, fire and life safety systems, electronic components, and voice and data communications infrastructure.

The Electric Design Training addresses the growing demand for qualified electrical design professionals in today’s expanding construction industry. Edoxi’s online Electrical Design training is specifically tailored for professionals working in the construction and engineering sectors. Edoxi offers flexible training options for its Electrical Design course to suit individual learners and corporate teams. The Live Online Training includes 24 hours of interactive virtual sessions with remote software access, flexible scheduling, and recorded sessions for later review, providing a dynamic and convenient learning experience. 

For organisations, the Corporate Training option features a customised curriculum tailored to team needs, with the flexibility to conduct sessions at a selected hotel, client premises, or Edoxi’s location. This mode also integrates company-specific project applications and includes post-training support resources to ensure long-term learning impact. The course focuses on practical skills in power system design, electrical schematic diagrams, and building electrical systems, ensuring compliance and regulations.

You will develop critical competencies in electrical panel design, grounding systems, and renewable energy integration that directly translate to workplace applications. Each batch has only 3 to 5 students, ensuring personal attention and better learning. We also offer one-on-one personalised training for those who prefer individual support.

Edoxi’s Electrical Design Course is ideal for MEP professionals and electrical engineers seeking to advance their careers in today’s competitive engineering market. Join now and develop the technical expertise in power factor correction, lighting design, and trunking systems.

Features of the Electrical Design Course

Industry Expert-Led Sessions

Learn from experienced electrical design professionals with extensive industry background in the construction and engineering sectors.

Interactive Design Reviews

Participate in collaborative critique sessions where your design solutions receive constructive feedback from instructors and peers.

Regulatory Framework Focus

Gain specialised knowledge of local electrical codes, international standards, and compliance requirements specific to construction projects.

Software-Independent Design Principles

Learn fundamental concepts of electrical design applicable to a wide range of software tools and professional environments.

Specialised Power System Case Studies

Analyse actual industry projects to understand practical applications and challenges in electrical system implementation.

AutoCAD for Electrical Applications Introduction

Gain introductory knowledge of utilising AutoCAD specifically for electrical design documentation and planning.

Who Can Join Our Electrical Design Course Online?

Electrical Engineering Professionals

Practising electrical engineers looking to specialise in design aspects.

MEP Specialists and Consultants

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing professionals

Construction and Project Managers

Construction professionals who need to understand electrical design principles

Energy and Facility Management Professionals

Facility managers and energy consultants aiming to improve their understanding of building electrical systems

Engineering Students and Graduates

Recent graduates with electrical engineering backgrounds looking to gain practical design skills.

Automation and Control Systems Specialists

Professionals working with automation systems who want to strengthen their understanding of electrical design.

Electric Design Course Modules

Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Design
  • Chapter 1.1: Basics of Electrical Engineering

    • Lesson 1.1.1: Fundamentals of electricity and electrical circuits
    • Lesson 1.1.2: Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, and electrical power
    • Lesson 1.1.3: Types of electrical systems and their applications
  • Chapter 1.2: Role of Electrical Design in Engineering

    • Lesson 1.2.1: Importance of electrical design in various industries
    • Lesson 1.2.2: Standards and regulations in electrical design (NEC, IEC, IEEE)
    • Lesson 1.2.3: Overview of electrical design tools and software
Module 2: Electrical Design Principles and Calculations
  • Chapter 2.1: Load Calculations and Power Requirements

    • Lesson 2.1.1: Demand factor, diversity factor, and load factor
    • Lesson 2.1.2: Power demand calculations for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings
    • Lesson 2.1.3: Transformer and generator sizing
  • Chapter 2.2: Voltage Drop and Cable Sizing

    • Lesson 2.2.1: Voltage drop calculations and permissible limits
    • Lesson 2.2.2: Selection of conductors based on current capacity
    • Lesson 2.2.3: Cable routing, conduit selection, and protection
  • Chapter 2.3: Short Circuit and Protective Device Coordination

    • Lesson 2.3.1: Short circuit analysis and fault current calculations
    • Lesson 2.3.2: Protective device selection (MCBs, MCCBs, Fuses, and Relays)
    • Lesson 2.3.3: Time-current coordination studies
Module 3: Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Chapter 3.1: Single-Line Diagrams (SLD) and Schematics

    • Lesson 3.1.1: Components of an electrical distribution system
    • Lesson 3.1.2: How to read and develop single-line diagrams
    • Lesson 3.1.3: Load flow analysis and power distribution planning
  • Chapter 3.2: Panel Board and Switchgear Design

    • Lesson 3.2.1: Types of panel boards and switchgear components
    • Lesson 3.2.2: Circuit breaker selection and rating considerations
    • Lesson 3.2.3: Busbar sizing and earthing requirements
Module 4: Lighting and Power Systems
  • Chapter 4.1: Interior and Exterior Lighting Design

    • Lesson 4.1.1: Principles of lighting design (lux levels, uniformity, glare control)
    • Lesson 4.1.2: Lighting calculations and fixture selection
    • Lesson 4.1.3: Emergency lighting and exit signage requirements
  • Chapter 4.2: Power System Design for Buildings

    • Lesson 4.2.1: Branch circuit design for receptacles and equipment
    • Lesson 4.2.2: Ground fault protection and isolation techniques
    • Lesson 4.2.3: Integration of backup power systems (UPS, generators)
Module 5: Grounding, Earthing, and Lightning Protection
  • Chapter 5.1: Earthing and Grounding Fundamentals

    • Lesson 5.1.1: Difference between grounding and earthing
    • Lesson 5.1.2: Types of earthing systems (TN, TT, IT)
    • Lesson 5.1.3: Ground resistance measurement techniques
  • Chapter 5.2: Lightning Protection System (LPS) Design

    • Lesson 5.2.1: Components of a lightning protection system (air terminals, down conductors, grounding)
    • Lesson 5.2.2: Standards and codes for lightning protection (IEC 62305, NFPA 780)
    • Lesson 5.2.3: Surge protection devices (SPDs) and their applications
Module 6: Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Integration
  • Chapter 6.1: Solar and Wind Power Systems

    • Lesson 6.1.1: Basics of photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy systems
    • Lesson 6.1.2: Grid-tied vs off-grid solar systems
    • Lesson 6.1.3: Battery storage and energy management
  • Chapter 6.2: Smart Grid and Energy Efficiency

    • Lesson 6.2.1: Smart meters and automation in power distribution
    • Lesson 6.2.2: Demand response and load management
    • Lesson 6.2.3: Energy-saving techniques and sustainable electrical design
Module 7: Electrical Design Software and Tools
  • Chapter 7.1: Electrical CAD and BIM for Electrical Design

    • Lesson 7.1.1: Introduction to Autocad Electrical and Revit MEP
    • Lesson 7.1.2: Creating electrical layouts and schematic drawings
    • Lesson 7.1.3: Coordination with other disciplines using BIM
  • Chapter 7.2: Power System Simulation Software

    • Lesson 7.2.1: Introduction to ETAP, SKM, and Dialux
    • Lesson 7.2.2: Load flow analysis and fault current calculations
    • Lesson 7.2.3: Arc flash studies and protection coordination
Module 8: Safety and Compliance in Electrical Design
  • Chapter 8.1: Electrical Safety Standards and Best Practices

    • Lesson 8.1.1: NFPA 70E electrical safety requirements
    • Lesson 8.1.2: Lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures
    • Lesson 8.1.3: PPE requirements and risk assessment
  • Chapter 8.2: Compliance and Inspection Procedures

    • Lesson 8.2.1: Electrical design approvals and permits
    • Lesson 8.2.2: Testing, commissioning, and certification processes
    • Lesson 8.2.3: Common code violations and how to avoid them

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Real-World Projects in Electrical Design Course

Edoxi’s Online Electrical Design course includes practical and hands-on projects designed to enhance your understanding of modern electrical design principles. Here are a few projects that you will be involved in during our Electrical Design Course;

Projects

  • Industrial Electrical System Layout Design

    You will create a complete industrial facility electrical system layout, including power distribution, protection systems, and emergency power provisions in compliance with local regulations.

  • Smart Building Automation Project

    You will design an integrated building automation system incorporating lighting control, HVAC interface, and security systems with a focus on energy efficiency and user comfort.

  • Lighting Design with Dialux Software

    You will develop a professional lighting design project using Dialux software to perform lux calculations, fixture selection, and energy consumption analysis for commercial spaces.

Electrical Design Course Outcomes and Career Opportunities

Completing the Electrical Design course provides a robust foundation for career advancement in the engineering and construction sectors. An Electrical Design course significantly enhances your professional profile and practical skills. The following are the outcomes that you can expect after completing our Electrical Design Course;

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You will gain practical experience and industry insights, significantly improving your electrical design skills.
You will gain an understanding of low-voltage (LV) electrical systems, combining both theoretical knowledge and hands-on training.
You will learn to develop Electrical Schematics and Layouts, create detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams using industry-standard software.
You will have the opportunity to work on real electrical design projects, enhancing your practical skills and preparing you for real-world applications.
You will learn to apply Industry Codes and Standards, including international and local electrical codes (such as NEC, IEC) for safe and compliant designs.
You will achieve career advancement opportunities, including promotions and increased responsibilities within your current roles.

Career Opportunities After the Electrical Design Course

  • Electrical Drafter
  • Junior Design Engineer
  • CAD Technician
  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Project Engineer
  • MEP Coordinator
  • Electrical Consultant
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Senior Design Manager

Electrical Design Training Options

Live Online Training

  • 24-hour online Electrical design training

  • Remote Software Access

  • Flexible Scheduling Options

  • Interactive Virtual Learning Environment

  • Recorded Sessions for Review

Corporate Training

  • Customised Curriculum for Teams

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • Training delivered at a selected hotel, Client Premises or Edoxi

  • Company-Specific Project Applications

  • Post-Training Support Resources

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Why Choose Edoxi for Electrical Design Training?

Here are a few reasons why you should choose Edoxi for the Electrical Design Course online;

Fully Equipped Labs

Edoxi provides access to fully equipped computer workstations, ensuring a convenient and efficient environment for hands-on learning.

Proven Success Record

With a track record of training over 1000+ professionals and students, Edoxi has consistently helped individuals enhance their careers.

Expert Trainers with Industry Experience

The training is delivered by certified instructors with real-world electrical design experience, ensuring you gain up-to-date knowledge.

Small Batch Learning

Edoxi maintains small batch sizes of just 3 to 5 students per group, ensuring each participant receives focused attention and individual project guidance.

Hands-On Project-Based Learning

Edoxi emphasises practical, industry-relevant training. This experiential approach builds technical expertise but also strengthens your portfolio.

Course Completion Certificate

You will receive a recognised Electrical Design certification upon successful course completion, boosting your professional credentials.

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Meet Our Mentor

Our mentors are leaders and experts in their fields. They can challenge and guide you on your road to success!

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Shaheen M

Shaheen is an expert Corporate Trainer in BIM, Architecture and CAD with over 8+ years of experience. His expertise includes advanced 3D BIM Modeling, Architectural Drafting and Detailing, and Interior & Visualization Design. Additionally, he offers tailored training programs specific to various industry needs. He has trained over 5,000 professionals in advanced modeling and design techniques.

Shaheen’s training expertise spans HVAC Design, Electrical Design, Tekla, Lumion, STAAD.Pro, AutoCAD 2D & 3D and Civil 3D. Through his hands-on teaching approach, Shaheen ensures that students engage with real-world architectural projects. His corporate training portfolio includes some of the top architectural companies in Dubai. He has trained professionals from universities, including Sharjah University, Ajman University and Canadian University, and companies such as KhanSaheb, HCTS, Silver Pool Technologies and many more. His practical industry experience enriches the training program's real-world value.

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FAQ

What are the prerequisites needed to join the Online Electrical Design course?
To join Edoxi’s Electrical Design Course, a basic electrical engineering concepts, an understanding of circuit design, and familiarity with AutoCAD or similar software are recommended. However, we provide comprehensive support to ensure all participants can follow along regardless of their starting point.
How is the Electrical Design course different from a basic electrical engineering course?
The Electrical Design course specifically focuses on design aspects, including load calculations, circuit design, power distribution systems, and compliance regulations. This makes the course highly relevant for professionals working in the construction industry.
Does the Electrical Design course cover AutoCAD training for electrical design?
AutoCAD is not part of the Electrical Design course. However, the trainer will show how to draw electrical designs using AutoCAD. You will not get to practice with AutoCAD, and you can choose our AutoCAD course to get an in-depth understanding of the subject. 
How practical is the Electrical Design training for real-world applications?
Edoxi’s Electrical Design course combines theoretical and practical classes. You will practice the theories with the guidance of our trainer.
What is the salary of an electrical design engineer?
The salary of an Electrical design engineer can range from $50,000 to over $160,000 annually globally. However, salaries can vary significantly across the world due to factors like cost of living, demand, experience level, and industry.