Electrical Substation

Description:

This course will teach the students all the major equipment the is part of the Substation for all types and for different technology used regardless is in installed outside in the open as a Switchyard or all enclosed air or GIS -FS6 or other solid resin type.

The course is also focused on the Substation Grounding and major topology of the Substation that may be selected, with focus on the Medium Voltage Distribution Substation.

SCADA for Substations is also explained with highlights and examples from industry practice including the cutting age technology available for smart intelligent relays and bay controllers.

ARC FLASH Safety Operation, Procedures and required qualifications for related to Substations is also included.

The incumbent will have access to EASY POWER/ETAP License to complete the assignments.

The following system is recommended but not a necessity:

• CPU 3th generation i5/i7 or better
• Operating System Windows 7/10 64 bit
• Minimum 50GB of free Hard drive space
• Memory 8GB RAM
• Internet Connection
  
  

Learning Outcome:

After successfully completing the Substation Course the student will be able to:

• Understand all the Major Components of the Substation
• Methods of Testing of Major Electrical Equipment including Power Transformers
• Design a Substation and Select the Proper Topology for the application
• Select the most adequate technology for the location and application
• Create EASY POWER/ETAP MODEL for Substation
• Run the Load Flow Study for the Model to verify the Equipment sizing

Who should attend:

The Substation course is dedicated but not limited to the following qualified individuals:

• Electrical Power Engineer
• Licensed Electricians
• Managers that must understand the Power Systems of the Substations
• Electrical Safety Inspectors
• Any other individuals who are interested in this subject

Jobs related to this course:

• Substation Engineering
• Protection Engineer
• Substation Operator
• Switching Authority
• Contract Manager working on a Substation
• Electrical Inspector