The Institute of Energy Studies and Research (IESR) is a Regional Centre of Excellence in Energy Training and Capacity Building. The institute offers Professional courses to corporate organizations, private companies and contractors in the fields of Energy, Electrical, Mechanical, Fiber Optics and Management. The Institute also offers tailor made courses in any topic within the fields.
Course | Target | Duration |
Safety Competency in Power Systems |
Company and Contractor Staff Involved in Working on or Around High Voltage Power Systems |
5 days |
Safety Competency in Power Systems; Single Wire Earth Return System (offered through e-learning platform) | ||
Overhead Line Construction and Maintenance |
Company and Contractor Staff In- volved in Powerline Construction and Maintenance |
3 weeks |
Installation and Maintenance of Street Lighting |
County Government, Company and Contractor Staff Involved in Street Lighting |
5 days |
Jointing and Termination of Power Cables |
Company and Contractor Staff In- volved in Jointing and Termination of Low and High Voltage Cables |
5 days |
Operation and Maintenance of Power & Distribution Transformers |
Technical Staff Involved in Jointing Operation and Maintenance of Transformers |
5 days |
Safe Operation and Maintenance of Switchgear and Circuit Breakers |
Technical Staff Involved in Operation and Maintenance of Switchgear |
5 days |
Technical Appreciation - Solar PV Installation |
Non-Technical Staff; Facility Owners |
2 days |
Installation and Maintenance of Solar Power PV Systems - Tl |
County Government Technical Staff; Solar PV Vendors; Solar |
5 days |
Installation and Maintenance of Solar Power PV Systems - T2 |
Advancement from Installation and Maintenance of Solar Power PV System -Tl. |
5 days |
Installation of Hybrid and Grid -ne Power Systems - T3 |
Advancement from Installation and Maintenance of Solar Power PV System - T2 |
5 days |
Wind Energy Fundamentals - Design and Development Technology |
Technical Staff who Install, Maintain and Repair Wind Turbine Power Plants |
5 days |
Repair and Maintenance of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems |
Technical Staff Involved in Maintaining and Repair of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems |
5 days |
Small Hydro Power Plant Fundamentals, Operations and Maintenance |
Technical Staff Involved in Devel- opment Operations and Mainte- nance of Small Hydro Plants |
5 days |
Energy Management Essentials |
Facility Engineers, Energy Auditors, Environmental Officers, Building Services Managers and Plant Managers |
5 days |
Energy Efficiency in Electrical Utilities for Commercial and Industrial Systems |
Facility Engineers, Energy Auditors, Environmental Officers, Building Services Managers and Plant Managers and Entrepreneurs Contractors |
5 days |
Fundamentals of Fiber Optics |
Technical Staff Involved in Fiber Optics Cable Installation |
5 days |
Fiber Optics Installation on Power Lines I(for LV and MV) |
Contractor Staff Involved in Fiber Optics Cable Installation on Powerlines |
5 days |
Cyber Security |
ICT Staff |
5 days |
Structured Cabling (Fiber and Copper) |
ICT Network Technical Persons |
5 days |
Supervisory Skills for Technical Staff (Team Leaders) |
Technical Team Leaders |
5 days |
Fire Safety |
All staff |
4 days |
First Aid |
All staff |
4 days |
Occupational Safety & Health |
Company & Contractor Safety Committees Members |
5 days |
Cisco CCNA Level 1 - 4 |
ICT Networking Staff |
4 Months |
Computer Skills (ICDL)
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Computers Users |
One Month Per Module |