Course Catalogue.

After participating in this course, you will be able to:

• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams involved in power grid transmission, generation, and operation.
• Integrate power system knowledge into projects involving electric facility construction and management.
• Evaluate power system reliability and understand its implications on operations.
• Engage in discussions about the latest trends and innovations in power systems.
• Apply best practices to mitigate issues like blackouts and ensure a stable power supply.

Description
Understanding the basics of electric power systems is essential for professionals in various fields. This course covers the fundamental principles of electric power systems, starting from the basics of electricity and progressing through the components and functioning of power systems. You will learn about electricity generation, including single and three-phase systems, the role of transformers and substations, and the importance of active and reactive power in maintaining system stability.

Beyond the basics, the course delves into advanced topics like power system reliability, fault protection, and the impact of different power system designs on transmission and distribution. You will explore the intricacies of overhead systems and the differences between AC and DC transmission. The course also examines the evolving landscape of power systems, including integrating smart grid technologies, distributed generation, and the latest industry standards.

By taking this course, you will understand how power systems operate, their challenges, and the latest developments in the field. Whether you are involved in engineering, operations, or management, this course will equip you with the knowledge to contribute effectively to power system projects and discussions.

Who Should Attend
This course is designed for a diverse range of professionals who interact with or oversee power systems but may need a formal background in electrical engineering.

Engineers from other disciplines, such as mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering, who must collaborate with electrical teams will find this course invaluable in bridging knowledge gaps. Technicians involved in power conversion and maintenance in oil and gas, manufacturing, and process industries will gain a deeper understanding of power system fundamentals, enhancing their ability to perform their roles effectively.

Additionally, this course is ideal for project managers, operations managers, and team leaders involved in electric facility projects and those in energy policy, infrastructure planning, and sustainability roles who need a technical foundation to make informed decisions and support modern power system development.