PRACTICAL POWER SYSTEMS PROTECTION for ENGINEERS and TECHNICIANS

Objectives:

At the end of this workshop participants will be able to:

·        describe the fundamentals of Electrical Power Protection

·        identify and rectify the different fault types

·        perform simple fault and design calculations

·        work with protection system components (including fuses/transformers/circuit breakers)

·        complete relay settings and check a current transformer

·        demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of applications in protection

Who should attend:

Electrical engineers

Project engineers

Design engineers

Instrumentation and design engineers

Electrical technicians

Field technicians

Electricians

Plant operators

Pre-requisites:

Fundamental knowledge of electrical engineering.

Accreditation:

Satisfactory completion of the two-day version of this course satisfies the requirements of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training for the award of 1.4 Continuing Education Units.  The course also satisfies criteria for Continuing Professional Development according to the requirements of the Institution of Electrical Engineers and Institution of Measurement and Control in the UK, Institution of Engineers in Australia, Institution of Engineers New Zealand, and others.