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WAPDA Engineering Academy, Faisalabad.
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Location & History
Infrastructure
Academic
Residential
Organization Chart
Faculty
Training Courses
Laboratories /Workshops
Annual Progress
Picture Gallery
INTRODUCTION
LOCATION:
About 10 KM from Down Town on Sheikhupura Road having Total Area about 28 Acres.
HISTORY:
Established in 1962 as Technical Training Institute TTI (Electrical) at Lahore.
Shifted to Faisalabad in 1971 in present WAPDA building.
Acquired the status of WAPDA Engineering Academy in 1988.
Mainly sponsored by GTZ (Germany) in the installation of Steam, Gas, Grid
Simulators & other Electrical, Mechanical & Civil Engineering Labs.
A sole Institution imparting Technical Trainings to Engineers & Supervisory Staff of
WAPDA/PEPCO, IPPs & Private/ Public Sector Organizations like KESC, Atomic
Energy Commission, Textile Industries and AJK Electricity Deptt.
Collaborating with Engineering Universities for joint educational activities, sharing of
Laboratories & students internship Programs as per MOUs.
Consists of well equipped Laboratories & Workshops to provide dynamic environment
for technical awareness.
Infrastructure
Academic:
The Academy Comprises 03 Building blocks.
1. Power Wing Block
2. TOT Building Block
3. Water Wing Block
Class Rooms
= 12 Nos.
Labs & Workshops
= 20 Nos.
Committee Room
= 01 No.
Audio/Visual Room = 01 No.
Faculty/Staff Rooms = 43 Nos
Seminar/Exam Hall
To accommodate more than 500 trainees for
Final evaluation tests & departmental
promotion Exams.
Simulator Hall
Gas, Steam Power Plant, Analogue & Grid
Network Simulators
IT Center
Network of Computers with high speed
Internet connectivity.
(Lab remains open till 10.00 PM)
Library
Comprises 18000 Books + Modules.
Infrastructure
Residential:
Hostels
= 07Nos. (204 Rooms)
With Attached Baths = 52 Rooms
Air-Conditioned
= 40 Rooms
Rest House
Suits
Rooms
= 01 No.
= 02 Nos.
= 08 Nos.
Shopping Plaza
Shops rented out
Rented to FESCO
= 01 No.
= 05 Nos.
= 08 Rooms.
Residences
= 108 Nos.
(A,B,C,D,E,F,FF type)
Faculty
The Academy’s faculty consists of a multidisciplinary group of highly qualified and trained
Instructors having a blend of academic and operational experience. They are experts in their
fields of specialization many of whom hold advanced qualification. The full time faculty is
supported by a group of eminent guest speakers from WAPDA and private /public sector who
are authority in their fields.
Serial No.
1
Name
Mr. Shahzad Bashir
Designation
Chief Engineer/Principal
Transmission & Distribution Directorate
2
Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad
Director
3
Mr. Ahmad Hussain Maan
Addl: Director
4
Mr. Abdur Rehman
Addl: Director
5
Mr. Rafaqat Ali Shah
Addl: Director
6
Mrs. Sadaf Naz
Senior Engineer
7
Mr. Rashid Mehmood
Jr. Engineer
Civil Directorate
8
Mr. Muhammd Saeed
Director
9
Mr. Muhammad Afzal Javed
Addl: Director
10
Mr. Barkat Ali
Addl: Director
11
Dr. Aftab Hussain Azhar
Dy: Director
12
Mr. Amir Khan Ranjha
SDO
13
Mr. Fazal Dad
Research Officer
14
Mr. Iftikhar Mehmood
Asstt. Research Officer
Information Technology Directorate
15
Mr. Zafar Iqbal
Director
16
Mr. Zahid Pervez
Dy: Director
17
Mrs. Saima Akhtar
Asstt. Director
Generation Directorate
18
Mr. Pervez Ahmed Arain
Director
19
Mr. Waseem Hashmat
Addl: Director
20
Mr. Asghar Ali
Jr. Engineer
21
Syed Sajjad hussain
Jr. Engineer
Hafiz Sanaullah
Librarian
Librarian
22
Training Courses:
Training courses at WAPDA Engineering Academy Faisalabad are currently offered in
Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Power and development and management of
Water Resources. Staff being trained includes: Superintending Engineers, Executive
Engineers, Junior Engineers, newly recruited Engineers and supporting vocational staff.
Faculty
No. of Courses
Transmission & Distribution
Generation
Water Wing
Information Technology & Management
Total:
=
09
14
12
06
----41
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In a Year
25
16
14
06
-----61
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Common Mandatory Courses.
Sr. Name of Course
No.
1
2
Refresher Course (Pre-Prom) for SEs/ REs/Dir of
Generation, T&D, Water Wing Common Services BPS19 to 20.
Special Junior Management Course (JMC)Pre-Promotion
for Officers BPS-17.
Duration
(Weeks)
Intake
Courses
Capacity Planned/In
Progress 2014
03
25
01
09
36
01
Transmission & Distribution - Mandatory Courses.
Sr. Name of Course
No.
1
2
3
4
Refresher Course (Pre-Prom) for Sr. Engineers
(Dist./ T&G) BPS-18 to 19.
Sector Specific Course (Pre-Prom) for JEs
Dist./T&G BPS-17 to 18.
Technical Induction Course for JEs (Dist./T&G).
Upper Technical Subordinate Staff Course (PreProm) LS/SSO to JEs.
Duration Intake
Courses
(Weeks) Capacity Planned in
2014
04
25
02
06
38
03
08
24
02
04
50
03
Transmission & Distribution - Non- Mandatory Courses.
Sr. Name of Course
Duration Intake
No.
1
Practical for Line Superintendent.
(Weeks)
02
Courses
Capacity Planned 2014
30
13
2
Grid Station Operation/Maintenance Course for
Private/Public Sector.
02
10
01
3
Internship of Engineering University Students.
02
40
01
4
Practical and Instructional Program for NFCInstitute of Engg. & Fertilizer Faisalabad.
As Reqd. As Reqd.
03
Thermal Generation- Mandatory Courses.
Sr.
No.
1
2
3
4
Name of Course
Refresher Course (Pre-Promotion) for Senior
Engineers Thermal Generation BPS 18 to 19.
Sector Specific Course (Pre-Promotion) for Junior
Engineers Thermal Gen. BPS 17 to 18.
Technical Induction Course for Junior Engineers
Thermal Generation BPS 17 to 18.
Upper Technical Subordinate Staff Course (PrePromotion) from Foremen/Operators to Junior
Engineer Thermal Generation BPS 12-16 to 17.
Duration Intake
Courses
(Weeks) Capacity Planned 2014
04
15
01
06
20
02
08
20
01
04
20
02
Thermal Generation - Non-Mandatory Courses.
Sr.
No.
1
Name of Course
Duration Intake
Courses
(Weeks) Capacity Planned 2014
Steam/Gas Power Plant Simulator Operation
Course with fault analysis for Jr. Engineers (BPS17).
Steam/Gas Power Plant Simulator Operation
Course with fault analysis for Operators/Attendants
(BPS-11 to 16).
Micro and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
Course for Sr. /Jr. Engineers (BPS-17 & 18).
03
12
01
05
12
01
03
16
01
4
Micro Controller and PLC Course for WAPDA
Staff & Private/Public Sector (BPS-15,16).
02
16
02
5
Process Instrumentation & Control Course for Sr.
Engineers/Junior Engineers (BPS-17 & 18).
03
16
01
6
Process Instrumentation & Control Course for
WAPDA Staff & Private/Public Sector (BPS-5 to
16).
Internship of Engineering University Students.
02
16
01
02
40
01
2
3
7
Civil Engineering - Mandatory Courses.
Sr. Name of Course
No.
1 Refresher Course (Pre-Promotion) for Sr. Engineers
BPS-18 to 19.
Duration Intake
Courses
(Weeks) Capacity Planned 2014
04
20
02
2
Sector Specific Course (Pre-Prom) for Jr. Engineers
BPS-17 to 18.
06
20
01
3
Technical Induction Course for Jr. Engineers (BPS17).
Technical Refresher Course for Sub. Engineers (BPS11 to 16).
08
30
01
04
20
02
4
Civil Engineering - Non-Mandatory Courses
Sr. Name of Course
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Quality in the Constructed Projects for Sr. Engineers
(BPS-18)
Geo-Technical and Rock Mechanics aspects of
Hydropower Projects for Sr. Engineers (BPS-18).
Hydropower Projects for Sr. Engineers (BPS-18).
Hydrology and Applied Hydraulics for Water
Resources Management for Jr. Engineers (BPS-17).
Irrigation & Drainage Projects for Jr. Engineers (BPS17).
Ground Water Projects for Jr. Engineers (BPS-17).
Internship of Students (University of Engineering &
Technology).
Duration Intake
Courses
(Weeks) Capacity Planned 2014
03
15
01
03
15
01
04
15
01
04
15
01
04
15
01
03
15
01
02
20
01
Information Technology
Sr. Name of Course
Duration Intake
Courses
No.
(Weeks) Capacity Planned 2014
1 Refresher Course (Pre-Promotion) for professionals of
04
15
01
IT Cadre (BPS-16 to 17) in WAPDA/PEPCO.
2
Refresher Course (Pre-Promotion) for Stenographers
Grade 1 & II (WAPDA/PEPCO).
04
25
01
3
Presentation Skills and financial analysis using
Microsoft Technologies for BPS-17.
02
15
01
4
Structured Quarry Language (SQL) for Building Data
Bases for BPS-17.
03
10
01
Special Management Courses
Sr.
No.
Name of Course
Duration Intake
Special
(Weeks) Capacity Courses
Conducted
1
Special Management Course for Non Graduate
Junior Engineers (BPS-17)
03
25
01
2
Junior Management Course (JMC) PrePromotion (BPS-17 to BPS-18).
09
36
01
LABORATORIES/WORKSHOPS
The Academy consists of 04 Directorates: Transmission & Distribution, Generation, Civil
Engineering and Information Technology. The Academy consists of following Electrical,
Mechanical and Civil Laboratories & Workshops to carry out various practical training
courses directly related to the sphere of duties of the Engineering staff.
Laboratories:
Instrumentation and Control/PLC
Cable Jointing and Testing
Electronic Control Circuitry
Electrical Machines
Information Technology
Soil & Concrete Testing
Workshops:
Distribution Transformer
High Voltage
Grid System Operation
Meter Testing
Switchgear
Mechanical Instrumentation, Electrical & Welding
Simulator Center
The Academy is equipped with highly sophisticated & unique Simulators like
i)
Steam Power Plant
ii) Gas Turbine
iii) Grid Network
iv) Analogue
IT Center
Computer literacy is one of the important component of Academy’s programmes.
Computer are extensively being used in WEA in the fields of Office Management,
Instructional assignments, research/Development & Software Development/
implementation.
IT Lab. remains open till 10:00 PM daily and man used in 02 shifts i.e
The Computer study is part & parcel of every course. The participants of every course
attend the Computer section for one week.
Computers are internally networked & high speed Internet connectivity is available. The
participants & Instructors are facilitated to complete their practical assignments/
syndicate reports & Lectures even after the end of their regular classes. They are also
provided the broadband access to Internet.
Annual Progress
Nos. of Trainees who completed Training during
Last five years in WAPDA Engineering Academy,
Faisalabad.
Year
T&D
THER.GEN
WATER
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
(Jan-Sep)
G.Total =
395
541
642
505
126
199
230
138
211
170
137
147
363
2446
47
740
103
768
POWER Management Information
(Hydel
Technology
Gen)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
25
7
0
0
36
61
0
7
Total
732
910
1009
822
549
4022
Picture Gallery
Participants of Technical Refresher Course for SEs/Res/Directors-(2013).
Honorable Chief Guest President Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Faisalabad Mr. Sohail-bin-Rasheed , Chief Engineer / Principal WEA and
Director (IT) during Certificate Awarding Ceremony of Junior Management
Course for Junior Executives session 108 t h 2014
Participants of JMC- (Session-108th ) visiting the Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project AJK.
Photograph of Chief Engineer/Principal WAPDA Engineering Academy, Faisalabad.

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