Forthe first time in Maharashtra, TPSDI has introduced a 12 weeks training course mandated by the Chief Electrical Inspector (CEI), Government of Maharashtra, which will enable the participants to apply for PWD Supervisory License immediately after completing the course. Normally, Graduate and Diploma Engineers are required to gain minimum 1 year of Industry experience in order to be able to apply for this license. However, after completing this course, participants may apply for the license directly without having to gain 1 year Industry experience first. After obtaining the PWD Supervisory license, trainees will be able to start their own enterprise or apply for jobs requiring the said license. In all 12 trainees underwent the training course at TPSDI - Shahad. Among other things, the course covered the following aspects:
1. Substation and substation equipment
2. Transmission and Distribution Systems
3. Overhead Distribution System
4. Cable lying and Cable Jointing
5. Industrial and domestic wiring
6. Planning and Estimation of projects