Industry-Leading Electrical Design Training

Master EPLAN & Build Your
Electrical Design Career

Become a certified EPLAN professional with hands-on training in electrical schematic design, industrial automation systems, PLC wiring workflows, control panel engineering, and comprehensive electrical documentation processes used in real-world multinational industries.

Schematic Design PLC Wiring Control Panels Industrial Automation Certification Support
5000+
Students Trained
98%
Placement Rate
120+
Industry Projects
14+
Years of Excellence
EPLAN Electric P8
Electrical Schematics
PLC Wiring Design
Control Panel Engineering
Industrial Automation
Terminal Planning
Cable Routing Systems
Reporting Workflows
EPLAN Electric P8
Electrical Schematics
PLC Wiring Design
Control Panel Engineering
Industrial Automation
Terminal Planning
Cable Routing Systems
Reporting Workflows

What You Will Learn in EPLAN

A comprehensive, industry-aligned EPLAN training program covering everything from foundational electrical concepts to advanced automation engineering, tailored for real-world industrial applications.

Electrical Schematic Design

Learn to create professional electrical schematics using EPLAN's industry-standard symbol library. Master circuit documentation, component placement, cross-referencing, and intelligent wiring connections for industrial electrical systems.

PLC Wiring & Design

Develop expertise in PLC-based electrical design, including I/O assignment, wiring documentation, PLC cabinet layouts, fieldbus systems, and integration of EPLAN data with control system architectures used in modern industries.

Industrial Automation Systems

Understand complete automation workflows from power distribution to field instrumentation. Learn motor control centers, safety circuits, VFD integration, and industrial communication networks within EPLAN's automation engineering environment.

Control Panel Layout

Master 2D and 3D control panel layout design using EPLAN Pro Panel. Learn enclosure engineering, component placement optimization, wire routing, DIN rail mounting, and production-ready panel documentation processes.

Electrical Documentation

Generate comprehensive electrical documentation including bill of materials, parts lists, cable schedules, terminal diagrams, wiring reports, and customer-ready project documentation that meets international electrical engineering standards.

Reporting & Standards

Learn to generate automated EPLAN reports, apply international standards such as IEC 81346 and IEC 60617, configure project templates, and produce engineering documentation compliant with global industrial certification requirements.

Electrical Schematics
IEC 60617
International Standards

Professional Electrical Schematic Workflows

EPLAN Electric P8 is the global industry standard for creating intelligent electrical schematics. Our training covers the complete schematic creation workflow from project setup to final documentation, enabling you to produce error-free, professional-grade electrical drawings that meet international engineering standards used by leading manufacturers worldwide.

  • Creation of single-line, multi-line, and ladder schematics using EPLAN's intelligent symbol libraries and component databases, ensuring accurate cross-referencing throughout the project.
  • Automatic generation of device lists, connection lists, and cable schedules directly from schematic data, eliminating manual errors and saving engineering time.
  • Application of IEC 60617, IEC 81346, and EN 61346 international standards for component identification, page structuring, and project-wide numbering systems.
  • Real-time error checking, design rule validation, and intelligent reporting that ensures compliance with client specifications and industry certification requirements.
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PLC Wiring & Control System Design

Programmable Logic Controllers are the backbone of modern industrial automation. Our EPLAN training provides in-depth coverage of PLC-based electrical design, from hardware configuration and I/O mapping to complete cabinet documentation, enabling you to handle complex automation projects with confidence and precision.

  • Complete PLC hardware documentation including CPU modules, I/O cards, communication modules, and power supply units with EPLAN's manufacturer-specific device databases.
  • Detailed I/O assignment sheets, PLC wiring diagrams, address mapping documentation, and automatic generation of PLC reports linked to schematic data.
  • Integration with leading PLC platforms including Siemens S7, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, and Schneider Electric through EPLAN's comprehensive manufacturer parts libraries.
  • Design of fieldbus systems including PROFIBUS, PROFINET, DeviceNet, and EtherNet/IP with proper cable schedules and network documentation workflows.
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PLC Wiring Design
Siemens
Allen-Bradley & More
Industrial Automation
MCC & VFD
Motor Control Systems

Industrial Automation System Design

Industrial automation engineering requires a deep understanding of electrical systems, control architectures, and safety mechanisms. Our EPLAN curriculum covers complete automation project design from incoming power distribution and motor control centers to safety-rated machinery circuits and fieldbus network documentation used in manufacturing and process industries.

  • Power distribution systems, MCC panel design, motor starter circuits, star-delta configurations, VFD integration, and complete power flow documentation using EPLAN standards.
  • Safety circuit design according to IEC 62061 and ISO 13849 standards, including emergency stop circuits, safety relays, light curtain integration, and safety PLC documentation.
  • Instrumentation loop diagrams, process control documentation, sensor-actuator wiring, and P&ID-to-electrical workflow integration for process automation projects.
  • Complete automation project documentation from design specification to commissioning reports, FAT documentation, and as-built drawing generation using EPLAN's automated reporting engine.
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Control Panel Layout & Electrical Documentation

Control panel engineering is a critical discipline requiring precise layout planning, component sizing, thermal analysis, and production documentation. EPLAN Pro Panel module enables engineers to create fully detailed 3D panel layouts, automatic mounting plans, wire lists, and drill-hole templates that directly interface with manufacturing systems, reducing design-to-production time significantly.

  • 2D and 3D panel layout design using EPLAN Pro Panel with accurate component footprints, DIN rail placement, cable duct routing, and enclosure space optimization tools.
  • Automatic generation of mounting plates, drilling plans, nameplate templates, and assembly documentation that interfaces directly with CNC machining centers.
  • Comprehensive terminal strip planning, terminal diagram generation, wire end preparation reports, and automatic cable and wire labeling systems within EPLAN workflows.
  • Complete project documentation package including BOMs, manufacturer data sheets, test procedures, and customer handover documentation compiled from EPLAN project data.
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Control Panel Design
Pro Panel
3D Layout Module

Complete Course Modules

A structured learning path from EPLAN fundamentals to advanced industrial automation project design, covering all modules required for professional electrical engineering certification.

Module 01
EPLAN Fundamentals

Introduction to EPLAN Electric P8, interface navigation, project structure, page types, master data management, and basic project settings and configurations.

Module 02
Electrical Symbols

Working with IEC and NFPA symbol libraries, creating custom symbols, placing components, editing device properties, and managing symbol databases.

Module 03
Wiring Diagrams

Creating complete multi-line circuit schematics, power circuits, control circuits, connection identification, potential definitions, and intelligent cross-referencing systems.

Module 04
PLC Design

PLC hardware configuration, I/O assignment, address mapping, PLC overview pages, module representation, and integration with leading PLC manufacturer databases.

Module 05
Industrial Automation

Motor control circuits, MCC design, VFD systems, safety circuits, instrumentation wiring, fieldbus documentation, and complete automation project workflows.

Module 06
Control Panel Engineering

EPLAN Pro Panel introduction, 2D mounting layouts, component placement, cable duct routing, drilling plans, and production-ready panel documentation workflows.

Module 07
Electrical Documentation

Generating bills of materials, device lists, cable lists, connection lists, parts management, and complete project documentation packages for client deliverables.

Module 08
Reporting Systems

Creating automated EPLAN reports, configuring report templates, generating evaluation forms, terminal diagrams, cable routing reports, and custom report development.

Module 09
Terminal Planning

Terminal strip design, jumper configuration, terminal numbering, connection management, automated terminal diagram generation, and terminal box documentation.

Module 10
Industrial Standards

Application of IEC 60617, IEC 81346, EN 61346 standards, international project configuration, DIN and ANSI symbol conventions, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Module 11
Cable Routing Systems

Cable definition, cable routing diagrams, cable management reports, automated cable labeling, conduit fill calculations, and structured cable documentation systems.

Module 12
Real-Time Projects

Hands-on industrial project design including complete MCC panel, PLC control cabinet, automation system, and multi-discipline electrical project documentation for portfolio development.

Electrical Design Workflow

Understand the complete EPLAN engineering workflow from initial project setup to final as-built documentation, following industry best practices used by leading global engineering companies.

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Project Setup & Configuration

Define project structure, page templates, numbering formats, symbol standards, and master data configuration for consistent and efficient electrical project management in EPLAN.

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Schematic Creation

Develop power and control circuit schematics using intelligent symbols, device placement, potential tracking, cross-references, and real-time error checking for accurate electrical documentation.

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PLC & Automation Integration

Configure PLC hardware modules, assign I/O addresses, create fieldbus documentation, and link automation system data with schematic components for complete control documentation.

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Control Panel Layout

Design physical panel layouts using Pro Panel, optimize component placement, create cable duct routing, generate mounting plates, and produce NC drilling data for manufacturing.

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Terminal & Cable Management

Define terminal strips, configure cable routing systems, generate automated terminal diagrams, create cable schedules, and manage all connection documentation within the EPLAN environment.

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Documentation & Reporting

Generate complete project documentation including BOMs, device lists, test protocols, and as-built drawings. Export data to PDF, DXF, and ERP systems for final customer deliverables.

Why Choose EPLAN Training?

EPLAN is the world's most widely used electrical engineering software across automotive, energy, manufacturing, and process industries, making certified EPLAN professionals among the most sought-after engineers globally.

Global Industry Demand

EPLAN is used in over 58 countries and by more than 55,000 companies including Siemens, ABB, Bosch, Volkswagen, and thousands of industrial engineering firms requiring EPLAN-certified professionals for electrical design roles.

High Salary Potential

EPLAN-certified engineers command premium salaries ranging from ₹4–12 LPA for freshers to ₹15–30 LPA for experienced professionals in multinational companies and advanced manufacturing industries across India and abroad.

Certification Value

The EPLAN Certified Professional certification is globally recognized and validates your expertise in electrical engineering software, significantly enhancing your resume and making you competitive in international job markets.

Long-Term Career Growth

Electrical design is a foundational skill in Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. EPLAN expertise opens pathways to senior design engineer, lead automation engineer, and technical manager roles with continuous career advancement.

Real Project Experience

Our training includes 3+ real-time industrial projects covering MCC panels, PLC cabinets, and complete automation systems, giving you a professional portfolio that demonstrates practical engineering capability to employers.

Placement Assistance

CADPOINT's dedicated placement cell connects graduates with 200+ industry partners, provides resume preparation, mock interviews, and career counseling to ensure successful transitions into professional electrical engineering careers.

Terminal Planning
Auto
Terminal Diagrams

Terminal Planning & Reporting Systems

Efficient terminal management is critical in industrial electrical systems for reliable wiring, maintenance, and troubleshooting. EPLAN's integrated terminal planning and automated reporting systems eliminate manual documentation errors, accelerate production timelines, and ensure complete traceability from engineering design to field installation and commissioning phases.

  • Comprehensive terminal strip design with jumper configuration, accessory placement, terminal numbering, and cross-connection management using EPLAN's intelligent terminal planning module.
  • Automated terminal diagram generation showing all connections, wire colors, cross-sections, potential assignments, and external device connections for complete field wiring documentation.
  • Advanced reporting systems for generating connection lists, wire preparation reports, conductor cross-section summaries, and automated cable labeling templates linked to project data.
  • Integration with Weidmuller, Phoenix Contact, WAGO, and Entrelec terminal databases for accurate product selection, part number assignment, and procurement documentation workflows.
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Career Opportunities

EPLAN training opens doors to high-demand career roles in electrical design, automation engineering, and industrial projects across manufacturing, automotive, energy, and process industries worldwide.

Electrical Design Engineer

Create complete electrical design packages for industrial machines, control systems, and power distribution networks using EPLAN. Required in machine building, OEM, and panel manufacturing companies.

₹4 – 12 LPA High Demand
EPLAN Engineer / CAE Engineer

Specialize in EPLAN-based electrical documentation for global clients, managing multi-project environments, master data libraries, and standardized electrical engineering workflows for multinational corporations.

₹5 – 15 LPA Growing
Automation Engineer

Design complete automation system documentation including PLC specifications, SCADA interface wiring, safety systems, and industrial communication network documentation for manufacturing plant installations.

₹6 – 18 LPA Very High
PLC Design Engineer

Focus on PLC hardware documentation, I/O list preparation, cabinet design, and electrical integration of PLC systems for industrial machinery in automotive, food processing, and pharmaceutical industries.

₹5 – 16 LPA High Demand
Control Panel Designer

Specialize in switchgear and control panel design, producing complete panel documentation, layouts, and production packages for panel builders, switchgear manufacturers, and electrical contracting companies.

₹4 – 14 LPA Steady
Industrial Electrical Engineer

Manage end-to-end electrical engineering for large-scale industrial projects, overseeing design teams, client coordination, project documentation management, and quality assurance for electrical systems delivery.

₹8 – 25 LPA Senior Role

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Benefits of EPLAN Training at CADPOINT

CADPOINT's EPLAN training program is designed to give you a decisive competitive advantage in the electrical engineering job market. Our industry-aligned curriculum, expert trainers, and comprehensive support system ensure that you graduate with both technical expertise and professional confidence to excel in your career.

  • Industrial Job Opportunities: Direct access to 200+ industry partners across manufacturing, automotive, energy, and automation sectors actively hiring EPLAN-trained engineers.
  • Engineering Career Growth: Clear career progression from design engineer to senior engineer, lead engineer, and engineering manager with competitive salary increments at each stage.
  • Multinational Company Access: EPLAN certification opens doors to Siemens, ABB, Schneider Electric, Bosch, L&T, and other global organizations operating in India and internationally.
  • Certification Support: Comprehensive preparation for EPLAN Certified Professional examinations with practice tests, study materials, and expert guidance throughout your certification journey.
  • Real-Time Project Training: Hands-on experience on 3+ complete industrial projects including MCC panels, PLC cabinets, and automation system documentation for a strong portfolio.
  • Placement Assistance: Dedicated placement support including resume building, interview preparation, company referrals, and career counseling from experienced industry professionals.
Career Benefits
200+
Industry Partners

Your Learning Journey

A structured step-by-step learning process designed to take you from absolute beginner to job-ready EPLAN professional, with continuous support at every stage of your training.

Step 1
Enroll & Orientation

Begin your journey with a comprehensive orientation covering course structure, software installation, industry overview, and goal-setting sessions to align your training with your specific career objectives and timeline.

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Step 2
Learn Core Concepts

Master EPLAN fundamentals, interface navigation, project structures, electrical symbols, and schematic creation with guided hands-on exercises and regular assessments to ensure solid conceptual understanding.

Step 3
Practice Electrical Design

Apply your knowledge through structured practice sessions covering PLC design, industrial automation, control panel layouts, terminal planning, and advanced documentation workflows with expert trainer guidance.

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Step 4
Real-Time Project Work

Work on 3+ complete industrial projects from inception to final documentation, simulating real engineering environments. Build a professional portfolio with MCC panel, PLC cabinet, and automation system projects.

Step 5
Certification Preparation

Receive intensive certification preparation including EPLAN Certified Professional exam guides, practice tests, mock interviews, and technical revision sessions to maximize your certification success rate.

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Step 6
Placement & Career Launch

Leverage CADPOINT's placement cell for resume preparation, company referrals, and interview coaching. Connect with 200+ industry partners and launch your professional electrical engineering career with confidence.

What Our Students Say

Real experiences from EPLAN graduates who have successfully launched their electrical engineering careers after completing training at CADPOINT.

The EPLAN training at CADPOINT completely transformed my career. The practical approach with real industrial projects gave me the confidence to handle complex electrical design tasks from day one of my job. I secured a role at Siemens within two months of completing the course.

AR
Arjun Raghavendra
Electrical Design Engineer
Siemens India

Outstanding course content and highly knowledgeable trainers. The module on PLC wiring and industrial automation was particularly valuable, covering real-world scenarios that I now encounter daily. CADPOINT's placement support was exceptional throughout the entire process.

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Priya Krishnamurthy
Automation Engineer
ABB India Ltd.

I had no prior experience with EPLAN software, but the structured teaching methodology made it easy to learn progressively. The real-time MCC panel project was an incredible learning experience. Got placed at L&T Electrical immediately after course completion.

SR
Santhosh Rajan
EPLAN Engineer
L&T Electrical

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about our EPLAN training program, software requirements, career support, and certification pathways.

Our training is conducted on the latest version of EPLAN Electric P8 and EPLAN Pro Panel, which is the current industry standard used by major engineering companies worldwide. All students receive access to the software throughout the course duration. We also cover EPLAN Cloud features and data management workflows used in modern engineering environments.

Basic knowledge of electrical concepts is helpful but not mandatory. Our course begins with fundamental electrical principles and progressively advances to complex industrial design tasks. Students from diploma, B.E. / B.Tech (EEE, ECE, EIE), and even mechanical engineering backgrounds have successfully completed this program and secured placement.

Students work on 3+ complete industrial projects including: (1) Full MCC Panel Design with power and control schematics, component documentation, and BOM; (2) PLC Control Cabinet with complete wiring diagrams, I/O lists, and cabinet layout; (3) Industrial Automation System covering motor control, safety circuits, and instrumentation documentation. All projects produce industry-standard deliverables for your portfolio.

Upon successful completion, you receive a CADPOINT Course Completion Certificate which is recognized by our 200+ industry partners. We additionally provide comprehensive preparation for the official EPLAN Certified Professional examination, including study materials, practice exams, and exam scheduling guidance. Our certification support has helped 90%+ of students pass the EPLAN professional certification successfully.

Yes, CADPOINT offers internship tie-ups with select industry partners for eligible students. Internship opportunities are available at electrical design firms, automation companies, and panel manufacturing units. Additionally, our final semester includes a live project collaboration program where students work on actual client projects under professional supervision, providing genuine industry experience before placement.

Our dedicated placement cell provides end-to-end career support including: professional resume preparation tailored for electrical engineering roles, mock technical and HR interview sessions, job referrals to 200+ hiring partners, LinkedIn profile optimization, direct company introductions, and post-placement follow-up. Our placement team actively tracks job openings and matches candidates with suitable opportunities throughout and after the course.

The comprehensive EPLAN training program is typically 3–4 months duration with regular classroom sessions. We offer flexible batches including weekday morning, evening, and weekend schedules to accommodate working professionals and students. Fast-track options are available for experienced candidates. Online and hybrid learning modes are also available for outstation students with live interactive sessions.

Fresh EPLAN-trained engineers typically start with ₹3.5–7 LPA, with certified professionals earning ₹5–12 LPA in their first role. Experienced EPLAN engineers with 3–5 years of experience command ₹10–20 LPA, while senior automation and electrical design engineers earn ₹15–30+ LPA in multinational companies. The electrical design domain consistently shows above-average salary growth compared to other engineering disciplines.

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