P1 – Protection of Electrical Power Systems
Outline Content
- Introduction to power system protection
- Fuse and MCCB protection
- Current and voltage transformers
- Primary injection testing
- Earthing of high voltage systems
- Basic fault level calculations
- Introduction to symmetrical components
- Classification and function of relays
- Inverse definite minimum time (IDMT) relays
- Calculation of graded time settings for IDMT relays
- Secondary injection testing
- Directional overcurrent and earth fault protection
- Differential protection
- Numerical relays
- Feeder protection
- Transformer protection
- Motor protection
- Generator protection
- Bus zone protection
- Trip circuit supervision requirements
- Standard marking of switchgear panel wiring
- Practical exercises
Course Overview
The course covers the application and testing of electrical protection in-depth and involves a number of practical exercises and demonstrations combined with classroom theory. A wide range of protective devices is used during the course including electromechanical, microprocessor-based and numerical relays.
Who should attend?
Electrical/Plant Engineers, Supervisors, Technicians, Electricians with responsibility for the application, commissioning and/or maintenance of electrical protective equipment used on industrial electrical power systems. This training programme requires a good foundation of electrical knowledge.
Certification
Candidates who successfully complete the course and both theoretical and practical assessments will receive a Faraday Centre competence certificate and a certificate of verified achievement issued by EAL. Candidates who fail or do not wish to undertake the competence assessment will receive a Faraday Centre attendance certificate.
Price
Course: £1,105.00 + VAT (where applicable) per person.
2021 Course: £1,160.00 + VAT (where applicable) per person.
Assessment: £85.00 + VAT (where applicable) per person.
Note: course assessment is optional.
All prices exclude VAT and are subject to revision without notice. Further dates can be added upon request, please contact us.
Course Dates
November 2020
Monday 09 – Friday 13
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Monday 23 – Friday
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December 2020
Monday 07 – Friday 11
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2021 DATES NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK
February 2021
Monday 15 – Friday 19
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March 2021
Monday 1 – Friday 5
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Monday 15 – Friday 19
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April 2021
Monday 19 – Friday 23
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May 2021
Monday 10 – Friday 14
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June 2021
Monday 21 – Friday 25
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July 2021
Monday 19 – Friday 23
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August 2021
Monday 23 – Friday 27
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September 2021
Monday 27 September – Friday 1 October
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October 2021
Monday 25 – Friday 29
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November 2021
Monday 22 – Friday 26
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December 2021
Monday 13 – Friday 17
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Monday 20 – Friday 24
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