Cable jointing with insulating gloves at an RBS training station

RBS training and competence centre

Training for live working

At the RBS competence centre in Remscheid, we train electrically skilled persons for live working on low-voltage systems. Theory, assessments and practical exercises prepare participants for specific tasks on cables and electrical installations.

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Your next step with RBS

What would you like to achieve?

We agree course content and dates with you personally.

Further training

Refresh your knowledge with annual instruction and refresher courses.

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From theory to practical application

At RBS, theoretical foundations are combined with practical exercises at simulated workplaces. Training modules reflect your existing knowledge and the tasks carried out in your company.

Practical cable jointing with insulating gloves and tools at an RBS training station
A look at practical cable jointing training at RBS.
  1. Understand the fundamentals

    Learn to assess electrical hazards and understand work instructions, protective equipment and tools. An assessment completes the theoretical part.

  2. Practise specific tasks

    Practise the planned work on cables and installations, such as making cable joints. Adaptable training setups are available for these exercises.

  3. Train for your workplace

    On request, we tailor exercises to your company’s work instructions and the accessories and materials you use.

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RBS in Remscheid: experience from the energy sector

Dipl.-Ing. Rolf Bähnsch brings many years of experience in the energy sector. His professional background includes operating cable networks, substations and switchgear, as well as public lighting.

At the training and competence centre, we combine this knowledge with practical skills development. Adaptable training setups simulate typical working conditions and can be tailored to participants’ tasks.

Alongside training, we support companies with risk assessments, operating instructions and work instructions. Our consultancy also covers assessments of medium- and low-voltage switchgear.

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Our services at a glance

Whether you need new skills, a refresher or support for your operations, find the right starting point here.

Practical work on a metering installation
Initial training

Live working training

Theory and practical modules for electrically skilled persons seeking additional training in live working.

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Practical cable jointing with insulating gloves
Refresher

Live working refresher training

Refresh existing live working knowledge and practise tasks relevant to your area of work.

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Further training

Safety instruction & switching

Annual safety instruction and theoretical training for switching authorisation, tailored to participants’ tasks and qualifications.

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Electrical training installation with cables and connections
Consultancy

Technical consultancy

Support with risk assessments, operating instructions and work instructions for your company.

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Planning your training

Tell us about your team’s tasks. Together, we identify the qualifications, modules and arrangements that fit your needs.

Questions before you register

What prior knowledge do participants need?Show answerHide answer

Prerequisites depend on the chosen course. Live working training is intended for electrically skilled persons who already master the relevant tasks on de-energised equipment. Live working refresher training requires a suitable previous qualification. We clarify the evidence needed before registration.

Can we train with our own materials?Show answerHide answer

On request, we adapt practical exercises to your company’s work instructions and the accessories and materials you use. Please discuss which materials are suitable for the selected modules and can be brought along before the course.

Can training take place at our company?Show answerHide answer

In-house training is available on request. Whether a course can be delivered at your premises depends on the topic and the conditions on site. We clarify these with you.

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Talk to us personally.

Would you like to train your team or resolve a technical question? Let’s discuss how RBS can help.

Discuss your requirements with Rolf Bähnsch directly by phone or email.

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Your contactDipl.-Ing. Rolf Bähnsch
Email us directlyinfo@rbs-aus.de

RBS AuS Engineering competence centre
Ludwigstraße 39 · 42853 Remscheid

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