Overview of Electrical Power Systems Protection (P2)

P2

This course explains the operation of electrical protection devices and their application to different zones of a power system. It involves a number of practical exercises and demonstrations combined with classroom theory.

This is a stand-alone course and not a precursor to the P1 course.

Overview of Electrical Power Systems

Course content

  • Introduction to power system protection
  • Fuse and MCCB protection
  • Current and voltage transformers
  • Protection relay types
  • Secondary injection testing
  • Feeder protection
  • Transformer protection
  • Motor protection
  • Generator protection
  • Tripping battery systems
  • Trip circuit supervision requirements
  • Practical exercises

Who should attend?

Electrical/Plant Engineers, Supervisors, Technicians, Electricians requiring an overview of the application of electrical protective equipment utilised on industrial electrical power systems.

Certifications

Candidates who successfully complete the course and both theoretical and practical assessments will receive The Faraday Centre competence certificate. Candidates who fail will receive The Faraday Centre attendance certificate.

Electrical/Plant Engineers, Supervisors, Technicians, Electricians requiring an overview of the application of electrical protective equipment utilised on industrial electrical power systems.