At the end of the program, the participants shall be able to:
• Identify a wide range of electrical equipment & switchgear and understand their use in an industry
• Understand the principles of earthing / protection and associated protective devices
• Recognise the most common industrial motor types and understand their operation, connections
• Find ways to diagnose Electrical faults, recognise their associated symptoms and carry out necessary maintenance procedures
• Practice safe working methods on electrical systems

Mr  S H Upadhya is a graduate in Electrical Engineering from Karnataka Regional Engineering college, Surathkal, now known as NIT-K. He has over 35 years of experience in the field of Plant Engineering in a large public sector undertaking. He has worked in taking care of manufacturing facilities, captive generation facilities, HT and LT power transmission, Distribution systems and all other utilities associated with townships. Besides maintenance, he has worked in Material engineering, Projects, after sales service and assembly. He has undergone training in Germany on plant engineering, machine tools, and diesel operated HT generators. He has wide ranging experience in conducting various technical training programs for Engineering Industries, Process Industries and Service Industries.

He is currently engaged with IMTMA as a Training faculty.