Welcome to DILO Academy

DILO Academy provides industry-leading SF6 training and insulating gas handling training for utility technicians, engineers, and professionals responsible for maintaining gas-insulated electrical equipment. Our courses focus on safe SF6 gas handling, emissions reduction, gas analysis, and equipment operation, combining technical instruction with hands-on experience. Whether you are seeking SF6 gas handling certification, insulating gas safety training, or continuing education for utility technicians, DILO Academy delivers practical training designed to improve safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and support responsible gas management.

Train with the experts. Operate with confidence.

What is DILO Academy

Industry Training from the Experts in Gas Handling

DILO Academy offers specialized training for professionals responsible for handling insulating gases used in electrical power systems and industrial applications.

Built on more than 35 years of experience in gas handling technology, our training programs focus on practical knowledge and real-world application. Participants learn best practices for safe gas handling, emissions reduction, equipment operation, and gas quality analysis.

Courses are designed for technicians, engineers, and environmental professionals who want to strengthen their technical expertise while supporting responsible gas management.

Training is available in person, virtually, or on-site at your facility, giving organizations the flexibility to train their teams in the format that works best for them.

Why Train with DILO

Practical Training Backed by Industry Experience

DILO is recognized worldwide as a leader in insulating gas handling equipment and services. DILO Academy extends this expertise into training programs designed to help professionals operate safely, efficiently, and responsibly.

Industry Leadership
DILO has been at the forefront of insulating gas handling technology for over five decades, trusted by utilities, manufacturers, and service providers worldwide.

Hands-On Experience
Participants learn using real gas handling and analysis equipment, gaining practical skills that can be applied immediately in the field.

Focus on Safety and Emissions Reduction
Our courses emphasize proper procedures that help protect personnel, equipment, and the environment.

Training Built for the Power Industry
Course content is developed specifically for professionals working with high-voltage equipment and insulating gases.

Custom Training at Your Facility

DILO Academy offers customized training programs delivered directly at your facility. This option allows your team to receive practical instruction tailored to your specific equipment, procedures, and operational challenges.

Our instructors work with your organization to develop a training program focused on the topics most relevant to your team, including SF₆ gas safety and handling, gas analysis, leak detection, emissions reduction, and proper use of gas handling equipment.

On-site training allows technicians and engineers to learn in their own working environment while gaining hands-on experience with the tools and processes they use every day.

Custom training programs can be designed for:

Utility field technicians and maintenance teams
Substation engineers and supervisors
Environmental compliance personnel
Service providers working with insulating gases
Equipment operators responsible for gas handling and analysis

DILO Academy instructors bring decades of industry expertise and are committed to helping organizations improve safety, reduce emissions, and implement best practices for responsible gas handling.

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IACET Accredited Training

Earn recognized continuing education credits while strengthening your expertise

DILO Company, Inc. is an Authorized Provider of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) through the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).

Our training programs comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard, a globally recognized benchmark for quality continuing education. This accreditation ensures that DILO Academy courses are developed and delivered using a structured framework designed to provide high-quality, consistent learning experiences.

IACET CEUs are widely recognized by professional associations, regulatory boards, corporations, and universities, making them a valuable credential for professionals seeking to advance their technical knowledge and maintain industry qualifications.

SF₆ Safety & Handling

Master the fundamentals of responsible SF₆ gas management

SF₆ remains widely used in high-voltage electrical equipment due to its excellent insulating and arc-quenching properties. However, proper handling is essential to ensure safety, maintain equipment reliability, and minimize environmental impact.

DILO Academy courses in this area focus on the safe handling, recovery, storage, and reuse of SF₆ gas. Participants learn best practices for working with gas-insulated equipment, including proper connection procedures, gas transfer methods, cylinder management, and emissions reduction strategies.

Training also covers regulatory considerations, gas quality management, and practical guidance for maintaining compliance with evolving environmental standards.

Alternative Insulating Gases (C4 & Emerging Gas Mixtures)

Prepare for the transition to next-generation insulating gases

As the power industry works to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, many utilities and manufacturers are adopting SF₆ alternatives such as C4-based gas mixtures and other low-GWP insulating gases.

DILO Academy training introduces the properties, handling requirements, and service considerations for these newer gas technologies. Participants learn how alternative gases differ from SF₆, how to properly service equipment using these gases, and how to avoid cross-contamination during maintenance and gas handling procedures.

Insulating Gas Management Seminar (IGMS)

Advanced learning and industry collaboration

The Insulating Gas Management Seminar (IGMS) is DILO’s premier educational event focused on insulating gas handling, emissions reduction, and emerging technologies in the power industry.

IGMS brings together utility professionals, engineers, environmental specialists, and industry experts to share best practices and discuss the latest developments in gas-insulated equipment and alternative insulating gases.

Through expert presentations, technical discussions, and networking opportunities, IGMS provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of insulating gas management.

The instructors were extremely knowledgeable and took the time to answer all of my questions. I would highly recommend this course for anyone working with insulating gases.

Technician

NYPA

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The course was well organized and very informative. I now feel confident that I have the tools and knowledge needed to perform SF₆ work safely and responsibly.

Substation Technician

Keys Energy

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This is a very good course for someone with a few years of experience in the field. All of my questions were answered by subject matter experts with far more experience than my own, and I’m grateful for that. Their knowledge is invaluable, and the future of our industry depends on passing that experience on.

Technician III

Southern Power Systems

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