• Applications and selection
• Energy efficient (EE) motors
• Protection from bearing currents
• Applications of semiconductor devices
• Soft starting
• Energy saving
• Isolated or clean grounding of electronic circuits
• Usual protections
• Microprocessor based switching devices (IEDs)
• Intelligent starters
• Quality assurance
• Testing procedures
• Power transmission through hydraulic drives
• Energy efficient and space saver belts

• Manufacturing and design details
• Assigning short circuit level to a system
• Intelligent switchboards
• Protection schemes and intelligent protective devices
• Testing procedures covering EMC/EMI requirements
• LV impulse test
• Earthquake engineering and seismic testing
• Instrument transformers
• Non-conventional current measurement - Rogowski coil
• Protection schemes
• Captive power generation (DG sets) (controls, synchronization, load sharing, grounding and protections)
• Cable ratings and selection
• Painting procedures and effluent treatment

• Theory of over-voltage
• Causes and effects
• Remedies
• Distribution and station class surge arresters and their selection
• LV surge protection and surge protection devices (SPDs)
• ACBs, VCBs, & SF, circuit breakers
• HV and LV vacuum contactors
• Switching behavior and applications of different interrupters
• Gas insulated switchgears (GIS
• Ground fault protections
• Ground practices
• Grounding systems

• Applications of shunt and series capacitors
• Special purpose capacitors
• Switching behavior
• Capacitor protections
• Testing procedures
• Power factor improvement
• System regulation and improving distribution networks
• Auto-relosure for transient stability
• Introduction to SCADA for dynamic stability
• Serial data transmission, communication interfaces and protocols
• EMC/EMI regulations

• Non--isolated and isolated phase low loss bus systems and rising mains
• Sandwich and compact low loss bus systems
• Partially isolated bus systems
• Skin and proximity effects and remedy
• Design aspects and design procedure for aluminum and copper busbar