Cost Effective Strategies for the Maintenance of Electrical Power Systems Training Seminar

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Course Description

INTRODUCTION

Electrical equipment is an expensive investment for the electrical industry. The equipment needs to be operated safely to achieve a maximum return on the initial investment.

This requires the equipment to be:

Maintained in a safe manner
Operated within an effective management system

This GLOMACS Cost Effective Strategies for the Maintenance of Electrical Power Systems training seminar focuses mainly on maintaining electrical equipment for a cost effective solution.

Objectives

This GLOMACS Cost Effective Strategies for the Maintenance of Electrical Power Systems training seminar is designed to increase the troubleshooting and fault finding diagnostic skills of engineering teams of a modern power system.

Training Methodology

The goals of each participant are discussed to ensure their needs are fulfilled, as far as possible. Questions are encouraged throughout, particularly at the daily wrap up sessions. This provides opportunities for participants to discuss specific issues and, if possible, find appropriate solutions. General discussions are employed to highlight particular points and to illustrate particular conditions.

Organisational Impact

This GLOMACS training seminar will allow delegates to interact and gain shared experiences of others along with:

An understanding for the need for routine inspection and maintenance
Troubleshooting techniques on various pieces of electrical equipment
Safe working practices being stressed and observed
Risk reduction methods investigated

Personal Impact

On successful completion of this GLOMACS training seminar, delegates will understand:

The need for routine inspection, adequate maintenance of equipment and accurate record keeping
Methods of maintenance management, using safe systems of work
How to co-ordinate maintenance activities for best utilisation of time and resources, while ensuring safety is not compromised
Switchgear maintenance requirements and troubleshooting techniques.
Transformer maintenance requirements and troubleshooting techniques
Cable installation and troubleshooting techniques
The use of non-intrusive condition monitoring methods

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

Electrical Professionals
Electrical Engineers
Electrical Supervisors
Technicians
Professionals responsible for the operation and maintenance techniques

Course Outline

Module 1: MODULE I: Troubleshooting and Maintenance on Electrical Equipment

DAY 1

Introductions and Safety

Pre-course Assessment
Goals and Discussion
Types of Fault and Factors Affecting Fault Levels
Maintenance of Electrical Equipment
Managing Maintenance
Safety
Balanced and Unbalanced Faults
Safe Working Practices
Safe Isolation Procedures

DAY 2 to DAY 5

Maintenance of Electrical Equipment

Review of Day 1
Electrical Systems and Components
Fault Identification
Circuit Breakers and Capacities
Earthing Introduction
Network Earthing
Earthing Systems
Earth Bonding

Module 2: MODULE II: Fault Finding Techniques on an Electrical Power System

DAY 6

Maintenance Engineering

Review of Day 2
Predictive Maintenance
Preventative Maintenance
Reactive Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Condition Monitoring
Electrical Testing for Troubleshooting
Transformer Maintenance
Generator Maintenance

DAY 7

Electrical Equipment: Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Review of Day 3
Transformer Components and Troubleshooting
Maintenance of Electric Motors
Power Electronics and Pulse width Modulation Invertors
AC Machine Components and Problem Solving
Synchronous Generators
Generator Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Variable Speed Drives

DAY 8

Cabling

Review of Day 4
Cable Fault Locating
External Influences
Compatibility of Equipment
SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition)
Post-course Assessment

DAY 9

Protective Systems of Electrical Equipment

Pre-course Assessment
Goals and Discussion
Safety Precautions when Fault-finding
Issues around Live Working
Test Equipment
Personal Safety
Fault-finding ‘Method A’ for All Generators separately exciting with a Battery
Self Excited Control System Test ‘Method B’ Fault Symptoms and Remedies at No Load

DAY 10

Switchgear

Review of Day 6
External Influences
Compatibility of Electrical Equipment
Maintainability of Electrical Equipment
Concepts of Protective System Protection
Power System Protection Equipment
Statutory Requirements for Safe Working Practices when Fault-finding
Electrical Systems and Components
Fault Identification
Protective Devices and Capacities
The Purpose of the Earth

Test Equipment and Protection

Review of Day 7
The Possible Reduction / Requirement of Fault-finding by the Use of Predictive Maintenance
Electrical Testing on Transformers for Fault-finding
Electrical Testing on Generators for Fault-finding
Electric Shock and Potential Fault Energy Levels
Fault Management

Certificates

On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance

Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

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Cost Effective Strategies for the Maintenance of Electrical Power Systems