Transmission and Distribution
Certificate Course - Energy Engineering - EE.4.3.I26
| Date | Jul 14 - 15, 2027 |
| Duration | 2 days |
| Location | on campus - Karlsruhe |
| Language | English |
| ECTS | upon request |
| Cost | 1,550 € |
Fundamentals
Covers roles, functions, characteristics, and topologies of transport and distribution networks.
Technology
Explains calculation methods, components, protection principles, and neutral point treatment.
Applications
Describes practical structures and typical units of network operators in power system operation.
What You´ll Explore
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Introduction to the role and functions of electric power networks
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Basic technical understanding of power networks
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Network topologies and structural concepts
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Network calculation methods
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Components and concepts of network technology
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Effects of neutral point treatment
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Principles of power system protection
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Typical units and structure of a network operator
Your Key Takeaways
Participants
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Get an introduction to the regulation and the running of electric networks.
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Understand and can apply the structural principles of networks and respective calculation methods and safety principles.
Taught by Recognized Experts in Transmission and Distribution
Benefit from the knowledge of leading specialists with extensive experience in research and industry. Their deep expertise guarantees a course of outstanding academic and practical quality.
Dr.-Ing. Michael Suriyah

Dr.-Ing. Michael Suriyah is a researcher and lecturer at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), specializing in energy networks and high-voltage engineering; he leads work in grid technologies, transformer diagnostics, and high-voltage testing, and contributes to research projects on modern power systems and energy infrastructure analysis.
Who Should Attend
This certificate course is designed for professionals seeking a structured introduction to the integration of energy systems and e-mobility within the context of sustainable energy transition.
- Engineers and technical professionals in the energy, automotive, electrical, and manufacturing industries who are involved in or preparing for projects related to e-mobility, charging infrastructure, and integrated energy systems
- Energy consultants, planners, and project managers working on renewable energy integration, smart charging solutions, and sector coupling strategies
- Professionals in utilities, grid operation, transportation, and infrastructure sectors seeking to understand the interaction between electric mobility, energy efficiency, and modern power systems
- Experts in sustainability, mobility, and public administration who need a solid technical and economic understanding of e-mobility integration and its impact on energy networks and climate goals
- Researchers and academics aiming to deepen their knowledge of energy efficiency methodologies, electric mobility systems, and current research trends in integrated energy solutions
- Professionals who want a coherent overview from the fundamentals of energy system integration to practical applications, evaluation methods, and the opportunities and challenges of large-scale e-mobility deployment