This course introduces participants to DC Power Systems Maintenence covering key aspects such as system monitoring, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance techniques. Participants will learn how to identify common issues and implement solutions to ensure the smooth operation of DC power systems.

The objective of this course is to:

· Provide participants with the practical techniques and concepts needed to effectively maintain DC Battery Systems.

At the end of this training programme, course participants shall be able to:

· Classify the different types of batteries;

· Size different types of batteries;

· Select the correct battery for a particular application;

· Carry out maintenance on batteries;

· Manage the charging of batteries;

· Safely work with batteries.

1) Battery Design and Classification

2) Battery Capacity and Sizing

3) Application and Use of Batteries

4) Battery Maintenance

5) Battery Charging

6) Safety and Battery Care.

Participants’ profile or target group are technical personnel in power utilities, communication utilities, marine, and aviation industry and any personnel involved in servicing of batteries.