Advanced Variable Frequency Drives
Overview
Advanced Variable Frequency Drives connects theory to the panels, loops and control rooms engineers work with daily, with a strong focus on safe, reliable operation. It is aimed at experienced practitioners who want to analyse complex cases, optimise performance and lead improvements.
What you will be able to do
- Analyse complex problems in Variable Frequency Drives using structured methods.
- Optimise results through digital upgrades and cybersecurity basics.
- Evaluate system architecture and key standards (IEC, IEEE) and justify decisions with data and standards.
- Lead improvement projects on selection, sizing and specification.
- Coach colleagues and turn good practice into written procedures.
Who should attend
- Experienced practitioners with three or more years in the field
- Electrical and instrumentation engineers
- Control and automation technicians
- Maintenance supervisors
- Project and commissioning engineers
Daily outline
- Day 1Advanced review and current challenges in Variable Frequency Drives
- Day 2Digital upgrades and cybersecurity basics
- Day 3System architecture and key standards (IEC, IEEE)
- Day 4Selection, sizing and specification
- Day 5Complex case studies, workshop and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17–21 May 2027 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 9–13 August 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 28 November – 2 December 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 28 February – 3 March 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 6–10 August 2028 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 6–10 November 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 1–5 January 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 9–13 April 2029 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 14–18 October 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 25–29 March 2030 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 9–13 September 2030 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 23–27 December 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
The Variable Frequency Drives series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Advanced Variable Frequency Drives cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in London, Doha, Madrid and Riyadh, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.