12 hrs Online Certificate Course on Railway Traction Design
Duration
12 hours online course delivered by expert from railway domain
Date of start
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Class Timings
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Who should attend
Basic knowledge in railway signaling or experience in working in signaling projects preferred. Working professional with min. 3 years experience in rail projects.
Practical Training
Assignments covering real-life cases design, planning, and concepts
Placement Support
Placement support shall be provided through job notifications
Duration
20 hours online course delivered by expert from railway domain
Date of start
Online classes will be starting from 14th November 2023 onwards
Class Timings
8.30 PM - 9.30 PM (IST), 3 days (Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday) delivered online
Program Overview
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of railway traction systems, including the design principles, technologies, and operational considerations. Participants will gain knowledge and skills essential for designing and maintaining efficient railway traction systems.
Key Features
- Introduction to Railway Traction
- Electric Traction Fundamentals
- Traction Electrification Systems
- Traction Motors and Drives
- Traction System Design
- Traction System Components
- Traction System Maintenance
- High-Speed Rail Traction
- Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
- Design Challenges and Solutions
- Regulatory Framework and Safety Standards
- Future Trends in Railway Traction
Who can Apply ?
- Working professional with min. 3 years experience in rail projects.
- Basic knowledge in railway signaling or experience in working in signaling projects preferred.
- Engineering Graduates/ Diploma holder of any discipline.
- Those who are having electronic/ electrical/ communication subjects background.
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Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Railway Traction
• Overview of railway traction systems
• Role of traction in railway operations
Module 2: Electric Traction Fundamentals
• Basics of electricity and magnetism
• Electric circuits and power distribution
• Types of electric traction systems (DC, AC, high-speed, etc.)
Module 3: Traction Electrification Systems
• Overhead catenary systems
• Third rail systems
• Traction substations and power supply
Module 4: Traction Motors and Drives
• Types of traction motors (DC, AC, synchronous, asynchronous)
• Traction motor characteristics and selection
• Traction motor control and drives
Module 5: Traction System Design
• Design considerations for electric traction systems
• Track electrification layout and configuration
• Voltage and current requirements
• Overhead line and contact wire design
Module 6: Traction System Components
• Pantographs and current collection
• Insulators and supports
• Section insulators and feeder stations
Module 7: Traction System Maintenance
• Maintenance strategies and schedules
• Inspection and troubleshooting
• Safety considerations for maintenance personnel
Module 8: High-Speed Rail Traction
• Specific considerations for high-speed rail
• Electrification challenges at high speeds
• Traction control for high-speed trains
Module 9: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
• Energy consumption in traction systems
• Energy-efficient traction technologies
• Environmental considerations and sustainability
Module 10: Design Challenges and Solutions
• Design challenges and solutions
Module 11: Regulatory Framework and Safety Standards
• Overview of railway safety regulations
• Compliance requirements for traction systems
• Safety standards and best practices
Module 12: Future Trends in Railway Traction
• Emerging technologies in railway traction
• Electrification advancements and innovations
• The role of traction in the future of rail transportation
Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Railway Traction
• Overview of railway traction systems
• Role of traction in railway operations
Module 2: Electric Traction Fundamentals
• Basics of electricity and magnetism
• Electric circuits and power distribution
• Types of electric traction systems (DC, AC, high-speed, etc.)
Module 3: Traction Electrification Systems
• Overhead catenary systems
• Third rail systems
• Traction substations and power supply
Module 4: Traction Motors and Drives
• Types of traction motors (DC, AC, synchronous, asynchronous)
• Traction motor characteristics and selection
• Traction motor control and drives
Module 5: Traction System Design
• Design considerations for electric traction systems
• Track electrification layout and configuration
• Voltage and current requirements
• Overhead line and contact wire design
Module 6: Traction System Components
• Pantographs and current collection
• Insulators and supports
• Section insulators and feeder stations
Module 7: Traction System Maintenance
• Maintenance strategies and schedules
• Inspection and troubleshooting
• Safety considerations for maintenance personnel
Module 8: High-Speed Rail Traction
• Specific considerations for high-speed rail
• Electrification challenges at high speeds
• Traction control for high-speed trains
Module 9: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
• Energy consumption in traction systems
• Energy-efficient traction technologies
• Environmental considerations and sustainability
Module 10: Design Challenges and Solutions
• Design challenges and solutions
Module 11: Regulatory Framework and Safety Standards
• Overview of railway safety regulations
• Compliance requirements for traction systems
• Safety standards and best practices
Module 12: Future Trends in Railway Traction
• Emerging technologies in railway traction
• Electrification advancements and innovations
• The role of traction in the future of rail transportation
Curriculum
Programs Highlights
12 Hrs of Applied Learning (12 sessions 1 hr each)
LIVE Online & Interactive Classes
Case based sessions, LMS Support
Peer-learning & networking opportunities
Meet Our Faculty
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Arindam Banerjee
Engineer at Hitachi Rail STS
It was a beautiful and an amazing journey with Railway Academy during the 100 Hours online certificate training in Railway Signalling for Railways and Metro. Our trainer has been supportive and really helpful. This training helped many of us to refresh our knowledge and skills on Signalling Concepts, Principles of Interlocking, Electrical & Relay Interlocking systems, Table of Control,out door design,SIP and ESP preparation, Electronic Interlocking, Modern Signalling, etc. Railway Academy has made a big impact. Thanks to all involved.
Prahlad Ghosh
Project Officer | WEBFIL LTD.
It gives me immense pleasure that I have completed "100 Hours Online Training in Railway Signaling for Railways" from Railwayacademy and finally achieved the certification. The Training course was very well-structured, informative and explanation with lots of Daily Use-Cases examples. It has certainly enhanced my Skillset & Knowledge about Advanced Signaling Concepts, Principles of Interlocking, Electrical & Relay Interlocking systems, Point Operations & Table of Control. I would certainly try to implement the learnings in our current project & in the future project opportunities. I would personally to thank the entire team of Railwayacademy and Special Thanks & Regards to Narayan Parvatikar Sir for the trainings and the individual attention towards every student. Thank You Railwayacademy.
Kirankumar Lingegowda
Lead Engineer, QuEST, GmBH
It was a beautiful and an amazing journey with Railway Academy during the 100 Hours online certificate training on Railway Signalling for Railways and Metro. Our trainer has been supportive and really helpful. This training helped me to enhance my knowledge and skills on Signalling Concepts, Principles of Interlocking, Electrical & Relay Interlocking systems, Point Operations & Table of Control, Electronic Interlocking, Modern Signalling, etc. Railway Academy has made a big impact.
Shahid Inamdar
Senior Executive – Design & Drawing, Vijaywargi Infra Engineers Pvt. Ltd.
It's a great experience with Railway Academy. The 100 Hours online certificate training in Railway Signaling for Railways and Metro helped us enhance our knowledge and skills on various aspects on Signaling. It also helped us learn about Principles of Interlocking, Electrical & Relay Interlocking systems, Point Operations & Table of Control, Electronic Interlocking, Modern Signaling, etc. This will definitely help me in my career.
Subhuti Vyas
Signalling Engineer and design works, DB Engineering & Consulting
It gives me immense pleasure that I have completed 100 hours of online training in Railwayacademy and finally achieve the certification. The training course was very well structured, informative and explanation. It has certainly enhance my skills and knowledge about Signaling Concepts, Principles of Interlocking, Modern Signaling, and Relay interlocking, point operational, table of control. I would certainly try to implement learnings in our current project and in future project opportunities. I would personally thank the entire team, special thank you regards to Narayan Parvatikar Sir for training and individual attention toward every student. Thank you so much.
Sanoj Kumar
MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (HITACHI RAIL STS)
I have completed 50hrs online Railway Signalling Design course . Mentors of Railway Academy are very good and helpful. Through this online training course I improved my knowledge and skills in Signalling concepts, Interlocking principles,SIP & ESP preparation, Table of Control. Railway Academy is very helpful for me. Thanks Railway Academy.
Priyanshu Jain
Railway signalling, Electronic Interlocking, Site Engineer, Hitachi Rail STS
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- Enhance understanding of component and system-level issues in power management and implementation as an integrated chip.
- Explore various power management architectures and their comparative study, along with the basic building blocks and components of power management.
- Gain expertise in the design and simulation of analog integrated circuits and power management IC components.
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