Power System Protection and Control Training

Overview

Pertecnica Engineering’s Power System Protection and Control Training is designed to equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively protect and control power systems. This course covers the principles, technologies, and practices used to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of power systems.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to Power System Protection
   • Fundamentals of Power Systems: Basic concepts and components of power systems.
   • Protection Principles: Key principles and objectives of power system protection.
   • System Reliability and Security: Importance of reliability and security in power systems.
2. Protective Relays and Devices
   • Relay Types and Functions: Overview of different types of protective relays and their functions.
   • Relay Coordination: Techniques for coordinating protective relays to ensure system reliability.
   • Relay Testing and Maintenance: Procedures for testing and maintaining protective relays.
3. Fault Analysis and Detection
   • Fault Types and Causes: Understanding different types of faults and their causes.
   • Fault Detection Methods: Techniques for detecting faults in power systems.
   • Fault Analysis Tools: Tools and software used for fault analysis.
4. Protection Schemes
   • Overcurrent Protection: Principles and applications of overcurrent protection.
   • Distance Protection: Understanding distance protection and its applications.
   • Differential Protection: Principles and applications of differential protection.
   • Generator and Transformer Protection: Specific protection schemes for generators and transformers.
5. Power System Control
   • Control Systems Overview: Introduction to power system control and its importance.
   • SCADA Systems: Role of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems in power system control.
   • Automatic Generation Control (AGC): Principles and applications of AGC.
6. Advanced Protection Techniques
   • Digital and Numerical Relays: Understanding digital and numerical relay technologies.
   • Wide-Area Protection: Techniques for wide-area protection and control.
   • Adaptive Protection: Principles and applications of adaptive protection.
7. Protection of Renewable Energy Systems
   • Integration of Renewables: Challenges and solutions for integrating renewable energy sources.
   • Protection Strategies: Specific protection strategies for renewable energy systems.
8. Protection Coordination and Selectivity
   • Coordination Studies: Conducting protection coordination studies.
   • Selectivity Principles: Ensuring selectivity in protection schemes.
9. Communication in Power System Protection
   • Communication Protocols: Understanding communication protocols used in protection systems.
   • IEC 61850 Standard: Overview of the IEC 61850 standard for communication networks and systems in substations.
10. Case Studies and Practical Applications
    • Real-World Examples: Case studies of protection and control systems in real-world applications.
    • Practical Exercises: Hands-on exercises to apply learned concepts.

Who Should Attend?

• Power system engineers
• Protection and control engineers
• Electrical engineers
• System operators
• Maintenance personnel
• Utility engineers
• Consultants and technical advisors

Our Training Methodology

• Expert-Led Lectures: Interactive sessions led by industry experts.
• Hands-On Training: Practical exercises and simulations to reinforce learning.
• Case Studies: Real-world examples to illustrate key concepts and applications.
• Group Discussions: Collaborative discussions to share insights and experiences.
• Assessments and Feedback: Regular assessments to gauge understanding and provide feedback.

Why Pertecnica Engineering?

• Industry Expertise: Learn from professionals with extensive experience in power system protection and control.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: In-depth coverage of all aspects of power system protection and control.
• Practical Focus: Emphasis on practical, hands-on learning to apply knowledge effectively.
• Customized Training: Tailored programs to meet the specific needs of your organization.
• Certification: Receive a certification upon successful completion, demonstrating your expertise in power system protection and control.

Join Pertecnica Engineering’s Power System Protection and Control Training to enhance your technical skills, ensure the reliability and security of power systems, and stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of power system engineering