Technical engineering training courses

Modern Antenna Range Measurements: A plane-wave spectrum based approach

Led by esteemed expert Prof. Stuart Gregson, this new interactive online course covers both fundamental and advanced techniques in antenna measurements.

Gain practical insights into Planar Near-Field Theory, advanced range assessments, error budgets, and data interpretation.

Safety Critical Systems training course (SCS)

The course will allow you to interpret and apply IEC 61508 understanding; combat specific issues for designing and managing safety systems and integrating cybersecurity into the overall safety strategy. SCS provides extensive knowledge of the requirements for functional safety through in-depth discussions and practical training course exercises.

Railway Signalling and Control Systems (RSCS) training course

A five-day tutorial presented by expert lecturers who have worked on railway systems around the world providing you with the most up-to-date contemporary training on signalling and control systems.

The programme features more than 25 individual sessions, covering a range of core signalling topics.  

The Railway Infrastructure Electrification Solutions (REIS) course

The Railway Infrastructure Electrification Solutions (REIS) course covers the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to successfully electrify our railways. The interactive course is delivered virtually over four days across two weeks, to ensure that you have time to digest the information and fit your training in around your other work commitments. The programme is designed for engineers in the early stages of their railway electrification career as well as multi-disciplinary rail engineers looking to expand their knowledge base.

Electrical Safety Management

Electrical Safety Management provides a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of electrical safety and a systematic set of principles for assessing and managing electrical safety relevant to any business, sector, and country.

You will have the opportunity to have your own policy and procedure documents examined and advised upon by our expert tutors.

Satcoms training course

Our Satcoms training course will give you a comprehensive understanding of satellite communication technology and applications.

Ideal for early-career professionals, graduate students and anyone wanting a refresher course in key concepts, the course provides a grounding in essential tools and skills to enable you to work across a wide spectrum of terminal manufacturers, platform vendors, satellite providers and network operators.

HVET training course

HVET is the only training course of its kind, providing information and insight into the methods, techniques and technologies within the high voltage testing and transmission engineering industry.

From the basics of high voltage power systems, to more advanced methodology and practice, the course covers individual components and fundamental aspects of high voltage testing techniques both in the classroom and in an active high voltage testing lab.

Passive Radar Technical Course

New for 2024, the IET’s Passive Radar course is the only technical course of its kind, covering both the fundamentals and latest technologies and trends through comprehensive online sessions.

The two day online course will focus on the fundamentals of passive radar operations, as well as tackling specific challenges such as image detection and surveillance.

Distributed Generation Technical Course

Our Distributed Generation technical course provides engineers with a solid understanding of both the technical and applied issues relating to this critical part of the power industry.

Railway Earthing and Bonding technical course

This technical course is based around the IET guidance in Railway Earthing and Bonding for AC Electrified Railways, and will provide insights into the fundamental requirements and design principles of AC electrified railways across core railway engineering disciplines, helping you to broaden your knowledge and experience within this complex area of engineering.

In-company technical courses

Our in-company option offers your organisation the chance to benefit from tailored training to suit your needs. Courses can be held at your company premises, onsite at the IET’s offices, or virtually.