Distribution Network Planning: Comprehensive Professional Program
Overview
Distribution Network Planning: Comprehensive Professional Program prepares utility and power plant staff to run assets safely, reliably and efficiently while meeting regulatory and customer expectations. Over ten days it covers the full scope of the subject, from fundamentals to advanced practice, and ends with a workplace-based capstone project.
What you will be able to do
- Master Distribution Network Planning from fundamentals to advanced practice.
- Apply protection, control and SCADA, maintenance and outage planning and efficiency, losses and heat rate in integrated case studies.
- Design an improvement program covering asset performance and KPIs and plant and network configuration.
- Assess risk, cost and performance with recognised indicators.
- Complete a capstone project based on your own workplace.
- Present recommendations to management with confidence.
Who should attend
- Specialists and supervisors preparing to lead the function
- Power plant engineers and operators
- Utility network engineers
- Water and desalination plant staff
- Utility managers and planners
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Distribution Network Planning: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Protection, control and SCADA
- Day 3Maintenance and outage planning
- Day 4Efficiency, losses and heat rate
- Day 5Environmental and regulatory compliance
- Day 6Asset performance and KPIs
- Day 7Plant and network configuration
- Day 8Operating principles and performance
- Day 9Start-up, shutdown and dispatch
- Day 10Capstone project presentations and final assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13–24 June 2027 | MCTMuscat | $8,500 | Register |
| 27 September – 1 October 2027 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 6–17 December 2027 | LONLondon | $8,500 | Register |
| 28 February – 10 March 2028 | LONLondon | $8,500 | Register |
| 22–26 May 2028 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 7–18 August 2028 | DXBDubai | $8,500 | Register |
| 19–23 February 2029 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
| 21 May – 1 June 2029 | DXBDubai | $8,500 | Register |
| 25 November – 6 December 2029 | CAICairo | $8,500 | Register |
| 10–21 March 2030 | DOHDoha | $8,500 | Register |
| 22 September – 3 October 2030 | KBRAl Khobar | $8,500 | Register |
| 16–20 December 2030 | WEB Online | $4,500 | Register |
The Distribution Network Planning series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Distribution Network Planning: Comprehensive Professional Program cost?
For the 10-day program the fee is US$4,500 per participant online or US$8,500 in the classroom.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Muscat, London, Dubai, Cairo, Doha and Al Khobar, 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.