Introduction
The Power Systems Design - Basic course provides a fundamental understanding of power system design principles, focusing on the key components, structure, and operation of electrical power systems. It introduces concepts such as generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power, electrical safety, and system optimization. The course is ideal for beginners and professionals looking to gain foundational knowledge in the design and operation of electrical power systems.
Objective
By the end of the course, participants will be able to understand
- Understand the essential components and functions of power systems.
- Apply basic design principles to electrical power systems.
- Gain insights into the operation and safety of power systems.
- Understand power generation, transmission, and distribution fundamentals.
Audience
- Engineers and technical staff who are new to power system design.
- Electrical engineers looking to strengthen their foundational knowledge in power systems.
- Students or professionals entering the field of electrical engineering or energy.
- Anyone interested in the basics of electrical power systems and their applications.
Content
Day 1: Introduction to Power Systems
- Overview of Electrical Power Systems
- Basic Components: Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
- Types of Power Generation: Fossil, Renewable, Nuclear
- The Role of Power Systems in Modern Infrastructure
- Key Terminology and Concepts in Power Systems
Day 2: Power Generation and Conversion
- Fundamentals of Power Generation
- Power Plants: Types and Functions
- Energy Conversion Principles (Mechanical to Electrical)
- Introduction to Generators and Turbines
- Basics of Load Generation and Demand Forecasting
Day 3: Transmission and Distribution Systems
- Transmission Lines and Their Function
- High-Voltage Transmission: Why It’s Used and How It Works
- Components of a Power Transmission Network
- Introduction to Substations and Distribution Systems
- Power Distribution Networks: Design and Operation
Day 4: Power System Protection and Safety
- Power System Protection: Why It’s Necessary
- Types of Protection Equipment (Fuses, Circuit Breakers, Relays)
- Safety Protocols in Power Systems
- Understanding Faults and Fault Analysis
- Power System Security and Reliability
Day 5: Power System Optimization and Design Principles
- Basic Power System Design Principles
- Load Flow Analysis and Optimization Techniques
- Introduction to SCADA Systems for Monitoring
- Key Considerations in Power System Design (Capacity, Efficiency, Cost)
- Overview of Emerging Trends in Power Systems (Smart Grids, Renewable Integration)
NOTE:
Pre-& Post Tests will be conducted.
Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day reviews, and assessments will be carried out.
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Certificate
Define Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.
Methodology
A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions and motivating everybody to find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your analysis and experiences. Tests of the multiple-choice type will be made available daily to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course.
Very useful Course Materials will be given.
- 30% Lectures
- 30% Workshops and work presentation
- 20% Group Work& Practical Exercises
- 20% Videos& General Discussions
Fees
• $5,500 per participant for Public Training includes Materials/Handouts, tea/coffee breaks, refreshments & Lunch