Substation Power Engineering Fundamentals

This training will ensure that participants will receive thorough training on the subjects covered by the training course outline with the instructor utilizing a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques. Each training course participant will receive a copy of the comprehensive training course notes. The presenter will outline and discuss the topics using computer displays, videos and power point presentation.

At the end of this training course, you will learn to:

• Understand the types of power substations
• Explain the operations of the air insulated substation (AIS)
• Analyse the merits of the gas insulated substation (GIS)
• Comprehend the importance of the overcurrent protection devices
• Anticipating the future digital substation

The operations and maintenance staff will be able to comprehend the types, construction, operations, function of the power substations. This will enable them to optimize their skill sets to ensure safe and secure transmission and distribution grids.

This Gulf Rowad Substation Power Engineering Fundamentals training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Electrical engineers
• Maintenance technicians
• Electrical supervisors
• Engineering professionals
• Managers of the electrical engineering department

Organisational Impact

Upon completion of the training course the organizational impact would be:

• Technical training and up-skilling to improve and realize the full potential of a competent workforce.
• Productivity increases through exposure of the gas insulated substation.
• Identification for opportunities related to migration of current power substation technologies to the futureproof digital substation.
• Comprehend and familiarization of the equipment installed in the substations
• Attitude change of workforce, as continuous follow up of new technologies for the efficiency and safety of the installation

Personal Impact

On successful completion of this training course delegates will be able to:

• Understand the operation and construction power substations
• Identify the equipment and protection devices installed in the substation
• Appreciate the gas insulated substation (GIS) performance
• Comprehend the importance and roles of substations
• Be exposed to the digital substation