Course overview
Cable Selection, Jointing & Testing is an introduction that builds a solid working knowledge in Cable Selection, Jointing & Testing. It covers the principles, the requirements of IEC, IEEE and NFPA 70/70E, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Cable Selection, Jointing & Testing
- Apply the relevant requirements of IEC, IEEE and NFPA 70/70E
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for electrical engineers, technicians, supervisors and authorised persons, new joiners and anyone who needs a solid grounding in the subject.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Principles and terminologyScope, key definitions and how Cable Selection, Jointing & Testing fits into daily operations
- Day 2: Codes, standards and requirementsWhat IEC, IEEE and NFPA 70/70E require, and how to read them
- Day 3: Methods, tools and calculationsStep-by-step methods, checklists and worked examples
- Day 4: Operation, inspection and common problemsTypical failures, warning signs and what to do about them
- Day 5: Case studies, workshop and assessmentGroup exercise on real cases and a final knowledge check
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25–29 Jan 2027 | Milan Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 30 May – 10 Jun 2027 | Salalah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 30 Aug – 3 Sep 2027 | Dubai Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Oct – 5 Nov 2027 | Madrid Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 29 Nov – 3 Dec 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 9–13 Jan 2028 | Amman Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 31 Jan – 11 Feb 2028 | Madrid Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 19–23 Mar 2028 | Salalah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Apr 2028 | Dubai Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 2–6 Oct 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 22–26 Apr 2029 | Al Khobar Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 14–25 May 2029 | Athens Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Jul 2029 | Nairobi Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 24 Sep – 5 Oct 2029 | Prague Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 7–11 Jan 2030 | Milan Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 3–14 Mar 2030 | Doha Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 27–31 May 2030 | Bangkok Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 9–20 Sep 2030 | Amsterdam Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 16–20 Sep 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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