Power and ElectricalMotor Control Centres and Variable Speed Drive Systems
A short, hands-on course on motor control centre configuration and variable speed drive application for pumps, fans and conveyors, addressing the growing use of drives on mine and process plant motor loads as operators look to cut energy consumption.
Course objectives
- Describe motor control centre architecture and starter types
- Select variable speed drives appropriate to specific load characteristics
- Configure and commission drive parameters for common industrial applications
- Diagnose common motor control and drive faults
- Apply energy saving strategies through correct drive application
Who should attend
- Electrical technicians
- Control engineers
- Plant electricians
- Instrumentation and control engineers
- Maintenance electricians
Course outline
- 01Motor control centre design and starter types
- 02Variable speed drive principles and topologies
- 03Drive selection for pumps, fans and conveyors
- 04Commissioning and parameter configuration
- 05Fault diagnosis on motor control and drive systems
- 06Energy efficiency through variable speed drive application
Scheduled sessions
| Dates | Venue | Format | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 to 5 October 2026 | Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 15 to 17 November 2026 | Nairobi, Kenya | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 25 to 27 June 2027 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |
| 4 to 6 August 2027 | Cape Town, South Africa | Classroom | R11,995 per delegate | Register Now |