Qualified further education and training in high-voltage insulation.

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Expand your skills in high-voltage insulation

For over 20 years, the Von Roll Academy has educated customers and employees on electrical insulation. An important element in the education process is getting an insight into our electrical insulation laboratory. Build on your practical experience in the field and expand your knowledge with us.

Take a look at the courses we offer and get to know the various topics.

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Basic High-Voltage Training

Von Roll Institute for High-Voltage Insulation

Passwangstrasse 20

4226 Breitenbach
Switzerland

T: +41 61 785 5050
contact@vonroll.institute

 

Meet our experts in person and take a look around our facilities in Switzerland.

Course Location:

Breitenbach, Switzerland

Dates:

1 x month – every third Thursday of the month

Duration: 1 day / Language: English or German (alternate)

Further Information:

  • Introduction to operations at the Von Roll Institute
  • Basic training in high-voltage insulation materials
  • Current trends and fields of research
  • Laboratory visit
  • Practical demonstration of high-voltage tests

Advanced High-Voltage Training

Von Roll Institute for High-Voltage Insulation

Passwangstrasse 20

4226 Breitenbach
Switzerland

T: +41 61 785 5050
contact@vonroll.institute

 

An introduction for technicians that are new to electrical insulation and would like to gain more experience.

Course Location:

Breitenbach, Switzerland

Dates:

Due to planned expansion work, there are currently no courses. We will inform as soon as new courses are available on this page. You are welcome to join a waiting list at contact@vonroll.insitute.

Further Information: 

  • Physical and chemical fundamentals of electrical insulation
  • Different insulation technologies and an introduction to insulation tools
  • Insulation systems in typical high voltage applications such as in hydro and turbo generators, industrial plants, electric cars, and drive trains
  • Factory and laboratory visits in the area

Expert High-Voltage Training

Von Roll Institute for High-Voltage Insulation

Passwangstrasse 20

4226 Breitenbach
Switzerland

T: +41 61 785 5050
contact@vonroll.institute

 

Training by experts, for experts – including practice-oriented and partial discharge training.

Course Location:

Breitenbach, Switzerland

Dates:

Due to planned expansion work, there are currently no courses. We will inform as soon as new courses are available on this page. You are welcome to join a waiting list at contact@vonroll.insitute.

Further Information:

  • Different insulation technologies and an introduction to the latest developments in insulation tools
  • Insulation systems in typical high voltage applications such as hydro and turbo generators, industrial plants, electric cars, and drive trains
  • Presenting different case-studies and conducting practical tests in workshops
  • Visit to the factory and laboratories in the region

Low-Voltage Training

Von Roll Institute for High-Voltage Insulation

Passwangstrasse 20

4226 Breitenbach
Switzerland

T: +41 61 785 5050
contact@vonroll.institute

 

Why electrical insulation is playing an increasingly important role in both traditional and future applications, such as e-mobility.

Course location:

Trofarello (TO), Italy

Dates:

1 x year

Duration: 3 days / Language: English

The next course will take place from 3.-5. July 2023.

Further Information:

  • Physical and chemical fundamentals of electrical insulation
  • Different insulation technologies and an introduction to insulation tools
  • Insulation systems in typical low voltage applications
  • Visit to the factory and laboratories
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Hands-on approach to research and learning

Our courses are based on interactive learning. We offer a mix of formal lectures in classrooms and practical laboratory work and factory visits. Product and application expertise is shared between tutors and trainees. Our faculty team is formed of Von Roll engineers and experts, and laboratory staff. They offer years of experience in the fields of electrical engineering, chemistry, and electrical insulation.

Von Roll insulation training is primarily directed toward technicians, sales engineers and managers, but also anyone looking to acquire broad technical knowledge. You will meet experts in insulation materials, insulation technology and rotating electrical machinery.