Low-voltage power distribution systems depend on reliable air circuit breakers to protect equipment and maintain system stability. Understanding proper breaker operation, inspection, and troubleshooting procedures is essential for preventing equipment damage and avoiding costly downtime.

This immersive virtual reality training course provides hands-on experience with air circuit breaker operation in a safe, controlled environment. Learners can practice critical procedures, build troubleshooting skills, and strengthen safety awareness before working with live electrical systems.

Why Integrate Breaker VR Training?

• Understand Critical Power Systems – Learn the role and function of low-voltage breakers in electrical distribution.
• Safe Operation Procedures – Practice racking the breaker in and out, closing, and tripping the breaker using guided, step-by-step instruction.
• Hands-On Troubleshooting – Identify and resolve common breaker issues to minimize downtime.
• Prevent Electrical Hazards – Gain practical experience without the risks associated with live equipment exposure.

Who Will Benefit?

• Electricians and electrical apprentices
• Industrial and maintenance technicians
• Facility and maintenance managers
• Power system operators
• CTE and technical college electrical programs

Program Outcomes

• Improve workplace electrical safety and reliability
• Reduce risk of equipment damage and power failures
• Strengthen compliance with industry safety standards
• Increase confidence in safe breaker handling and maintenance procedures

When the power goes out, critical systems must continue operating. Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems play a vital role in maintaining power continuity for healthcare facilities, data centers, manufacturing operations, and commercial buildings.

This immersive VR training course provides hands-on experience in safely operating, maintaining, and securing a UPS system. Learners develop practical skills in shutdown procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and hazard assessment—building confidence before working with live equipment.

Why Integrate UPS VR Training?

• Critical Power Management Training – Understand the role of a UPS in preventing power disruptions and protecting sensitive equipment.
• Hands-On Electrical Safety – Practice proper shutdown and de-energization procedures.
• Lockout/Tagout Protocols – Safely secure a UPS system before performing maintenance.
• PPE Selection & Inspection – Identify and utilize the correct personal protective equipment.
• Risk Assessment Skills – Perform a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to establish a safe working environment.

Who Will Benefit?

• Maintenance personnel and facility managers
• IT professionals managing critical power systems
• Electricians and industrial technicians
• Anyone responsible for power continuity and electrical safety
• CTE and technical college electrical programs

Program Outcomes

• Strengthen power infrastructure reliability
• Prevent costly downtime and power failures
• Reinforce compliance with safety and maintenance standards
• Minimize electrical hazards through proper lockout/tagout procedures
• Improve confidence in managing backup power systems

Portsmouth University is helping shape the future of engineering education with new power engineering training labs featuring Lucas-Nülle systems. Designed to support hands-on learning, these advanced labs give students and future professionals the opportunity to build practical skills in modern energy engineering, sustainable power generation, and real-world electrical systems.

As the energy sector continues to evolve, training environments must do more than teach theory. They must give learners the confidence to work with the technologies, systems, and processes they will encounter in the field. With Lucas-Nülle training systems, Portsmouth University is creating an immersive learning environment that helps bridge the gap between classroom instruction and workforce readiness.

Why This Lab Matters

• Supports hands-on learning in power engineering
• Helps prepare students for modern energy industry careers
• Strengthens instruction with real-world training applications
• Introduces learners to sustainable energy and advanced power systems
• Creates a more engaging and career-relevant educational experience

Training for a Changing Energy Landscape

From renewable energy concepts to advanced power engineering applications, Portsmouth University’s new labs demonstrate how institutions can better prepare students for the demands of a changing industry. With modern equipment, interactive training experiences, and a focus on applied learning, these labs set a strong example for universities looking to strengthen engineering and energy education programs.

See What’s Possible with Advanced Training Solutions

We help education and training organizations identify solutions that align with their program goals, industry demands, and student outcomes. Contact us to learn more about Lucas-Nülle training solutions for power engineering, electrical systems, and workforce development.