Why Attend This Training Course?

This course has been designed to give plant operators, electricians, and field technicians and engineers a better appreciation of the role played by Power System Protection systems. An understanding of power systems along with correct management will increase your plant efficiency and performance as well as increasing safety for all concerned. The course is designed to provide excellent understanding on both a theoretical and practical level through a number of practical exercises and demonstrations combined.

What Is The Training Course Methodology?

This training methodology illustrates the concepts involved in the above areas through practical consideration of actual real-life problems, as well as explanation of concepts by experts in area using video projectors and computer aided case studies based on practical applications. Participants will solve their system problem, where the trainee’s try to apply the skills learnt with guidance from our specialized experts. ACAD will provide participants a comprehensive assessment on the problems solved using the skills acquired in the training course.

Who Should Attend This Training Course?

This training course is intended for Electrical/Plant engineers, supervisors, technicians, electricians with responsibility for the application, commissioning and/or maintenance of electrical protective equipment used on electrical power systems.

What Are The Training Course Objectives?

This is an advanced high voltage training programme that requires a good foundation of electrical knowledge. The course covers electrical protection for high voltage systems in great depth and involves a number of practical exercises and demonstrations combined with classroom theory. A wide range of protective devices are used during the course including mechanical, electromechanical and microprocessor-based relays. Also, the course will provide detailed theoretical and practical instruction on HV/LV electrical protective equipment including primary and secondary injection of electronic and electro mechanical devices.

What Is The Training Course Curriculum?

• The role of protection

• Current and voltage transformers

• Fuses and other protective devices

• Methods of achieving discrimination

• Fault calculation

• The calculation of graded time settings for IDMTL relays

• Testing procedures

• Motor protection, feeder protection, transformer protection, generator protection

• Busbar zone protection

• Standard marking of switchgear panel wiring

• Tutorials

• Case studies

• Practical exercises: CT magnetization tests, primary/secondary injection, bench testing

• Course review