Learn how EPLAN is used to design and construct industrial electrical projects, while understanding the essential prerequisites, real-world applications, and the career opportunities it opens.
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20 Free Lessons
90+ Lessons Total
Completion Certificate
💻 EPLAN 2022-2026
⏱ 6h 15m
What you’ll learn
Hands-on Projects
Practice with real EPLAN projects used in industry.
Professional Electrical Design Workflows
Create complete 2D schematics with Eplan database, PLC wiring, cables, and smart reports.
From Beginner to Job‑Ready
Clear step-by-step lessons that prepare you for real tasks.
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Lesson 02 — Schematics & Engineering Documentation in EPLAN
Learn the types of electrical documentation that can be generated in EPLAN and their role in industrial projects. Review an overview of the course’s sample project in Free EPLAN Training and understand how its components are interconnected.
Lesson 03 — Getting Started Professionally with Free EPLAN Training
Explore the EPLAN environment, key updates in the latest version, and standard project setup. Learn to work with templates and navigators to prepare for professional electrical design workflows.
Lesson 04 — EPLAN Project Pages & Professional Workflows
Learn how to create multi-line schematics for sample control panels in EPLAN, configure page properties, and Explore a general overview of the electrical panel of sample project in Free EPLAN Training.
Lesson 06 — Power Circuit Design in EPLAN
Design professional power circuits using EPLAN: select optimal fuses, integrate power switching elements into control schematics, and apply efficient symbol‑grouping and connection methods with symbol libraries and standardised workflows.
Lesson 07 — Load Distribution via Branching & Busbar Systems
Learn to implement proper branching between circuit‑breakers and fuses, and compare branching vs. busbar systems in EPLAN. Also master bulk editing and standardisation techniques to speed up your design workflows.
Lesson 08 — Busbar Systems in EPLAN Schematic Pages
Learn to draw busbars per standards, use the Busbar Connection Point tool for connections, and implement structured numbering for precise documentation.
Lesson 9 – Creating Custom Symbols
Learn how to create custom symbols Eplan and add them to the Symbol Library. This lesson also shows how to edit existing symbols, define connection points, and ensure compliance with project standards.
Lesson 10 – Location Designation & Cross-Page Referencing
Learn how to assign and manage Location Designations and structure identifiers to define installation positions in your project. This lesson also covers cross-page referencing, interruption points, and terminal jumpering for clear and consistent schematics.
Lesson 11— Custom Symbols with the Black Box Tool – Part 1
Learn how to build custom device symbols using EPLAN’s Black Box, define connection points, variants, and manage symbol properties. You will also add images and catalog links to enhance documentation and prepare for advanced project design.
Lesson 12 — Advanced Custom Symbols with the Black Box (Part 2)
Learn how to build multi-input/multi-output device symbols in EPLAN using the Black Box tool. This session covers creating accurate internal connection points and adding graphical elements for clear, professional schematic symbols.
Lesson 13 – Macros & Custom Ribbon Commands in EPLAN
Learn how to create, save, and reuse window/page macros to speed up schematic design, and build a custom ribbon tab for quick access to commands like Insert Macro and Insert Symbol.
Lesson 14 – Control & Power Circuit Design with Meters and Signal Lamps
Design a complete power and control circuit step-by-step, including ammeter/CT wiring, phase-signal indicators, and selector configuration based on real catalogs. Learn efficient drafting techniques such as Embedded Forms, device tag formatting, and…
lesson 15 — Wire Numbering & Connection Settings in EPLAN
Learn how to manage and automatically number wires in schematic pages using Connections and Potential Definition Points, while defining wire properties such as size, color, and numbering format for accurate reporting and clean project documentation.
Lesson 16 — Connection Management & Reporting in EPLAN
Assign wire colors and cross-sections, configure Connection Definition Points, and use the Connections Navigator to maintain accurate wiring data and generate updated Connection Lists with custom Forms and Filters.
Lesson 17 — Terminal Numbering & Advanced Filtering in EPLAN
Apply advanced filters to terminals, use the Terminal Strip Navigator to assign structured terminal IDs and perform automatic terminal numbering with prefixes, suffixes, and PE-retention for clean, project-wide terminal management.
Lesson 18 — Terminal Reporting & Form Customization in EPLAN
Generate Terminal Connection and Terminal Diagrams, and customize report forms for project-specific needs while maintaining accurate, standard-compliant terminal documentation.
Lesson 19 — Part Database & EPLAN Data Portal
Connect your schematics to the EPLAN Part database and Eplan Data Portal, assign accurate parts to symbols, and import real-world device data to ensure professional, precise electrical designs.
Lesson 20 — Part List & Equipment Database in EPLAN
Generate accurate Part Lists from your project, assign multiple parts to symbols, and manage excluded or custom components for professional panel documentation.
I’m Mohammad Rahmati, and I’ve spent years working with EPLAN. In my Free EPLAN Training series, I help engineers and companies become more professional. These courses are built from my real project experience — not just theory or slides. Simply put: you learn it, you practice it, and you’ll be able to apply it in real industrial work.
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Includes:
– Design and simulation of large-scale, complex electrical circuits
– Component management using Data Portal
– 3D equipment layout with EPLAN Pro Panel
– Professional generation of reports and technical documentation
– Dozens of practical techniques tailored for real-world industrial applications