Short Term Course on Power Cables and Jointing

Power cables and jointing programme on Indian electricity and grids

By Malavikka

Updated: Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 8:34 [IST]

What is power cables and jointing?

Joining electrical power cables together by twisting the wires and taping them or more detailed using a variety of inline adapters and connectors is called power cables jointing. The method used for a particular joint depends on the voltage, type of cable, type of joint, type of connector, application and other factors. Regardless of the method used, it is important to have the proper tools and materials.

Name of the course:

Power Cables and Jointing Techniques

Organiser:

National Power Training Institute by Ministry of Power, Govt of India

Key points covered:

Electricity Act 2003
Legal Framework
Policies and Regulations
Indian Electricity
Grid Code
Frequency Control
Primary, Secondary, Tertiary Control and RGMO
Reactive Power Management - Basics, Sources and Sinks, Reactive Power
Management in Transmission and Distribution
Open access Regulations- Long term
access, Medium Term OA and Short Term Open Access, Power exchange
Operations

Eligibility:

Engineers from State Electricity Boards/ Power utilities/Distribution Systems, R & D
organisations, Academic institutions, manufacturers, contractors, consultants etc.

Fee:

Rs.12,650 for non-residential candidates and Rs.14,177 for residential candidates

When:

14 to 16 December 2016

Where:

Power Systems Training Institute, NPTI
Yarab Nagar Bus Stop
Banashankari 2nd Stage,
Bangalore-560070, Karnataka State, India.

Number of seats:

Limited

How to apply:

Download the application form and send it along with the DD payable at Bangalore.
Payments must be in the form of e-transfer / DD only in favour of Power Systems Training
Institute payable at Bangalore.
Name of the trainee & course shall be written on the backside of the DD.
The bank transaction id and date shall be sent by mail to [email protected] in case of e-transfers.