Training

Available Training

Courses have been developed for power system professionals including technicians, engineers, and project managers, and aim to provide attendees with a strong basis of knowledge in a variety of topics. Courses listed below are offered for open enrollment or on-site custom training.

Power Systems Training Courses

Generation, Transmission and Distribution Training

This training covers knowledge, understanding and applications of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.311, 335,269 and NFPA 70E as related to Generation, Transmission and Distribution.

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Lockout/ Tagout Training

The Lockout/Tagout training promotes knowledge and understanding of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147 Lockout/Tagout work practices and compliance with applicable OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.

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One-Line Diagram Training

This course focuses on understanding and applying one-line diagrams in system operations.

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Protective Grounding Training

This technical training promotes knowledge and understanding of grounding devices per OSHA and NFPA 70E standards.

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Power Systems Seminars

Power Systems 101: Relay Philosophies

Power Systems 101 is geared toward answering many of the big picture questions about Protection & Control. This class is beneficial for hands-on field technicians, new protection & control engineers and other utility company staff that want to know more about how a power system works.

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Power Systems: Protection Considerations and Communications

This four-day seminar provides a look at generation, capacitor banks, reactor banks, underfrequency, DC systems, distribution protection and communication systems.

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Power Systems: Relay Testing and Commissioning

Power Systems 103 Seminar is geared toward answering fundamental questions about Field Commissioning of Protection and Control Equipment. This class is beneficial for hands-on field technicians, new protection & control engineers and other utility company staff that want to know more about field testing.

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Power Systems: Relay Schemes and Testing Calculations

The Power Systems 104 Seminar was developed by an experienced relay technician for the purpose of training relay technician students. It provides the students with in-depth knowledge of how the protective relays work so the Relay Technician can better understand how the protective relay tests must work when executing testing & commissioning activities.

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Power Systems: SCADA & Communications

Power Systems: SCADA & Communications is a five-day, detailed introduction to SCADA and Communications. The course entails lecture, theory, and hands on activities to reinforce understanding and application within the protection and control field environment.

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Power Systems: Industrial Fundamentals

Power Systems: Industrial Fundamentals is a stand-alone class that aims to provide attendees with a strong basis of knowledge in industrial and institutional power system theory, configurations, and operational considerations. This training is geared toward answering some of the foundational questions for industrial and institutional power systems.

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Power Systems: Electrical Documents

Power Systems: Electrical Documents is an interactive seminar designed to introduce industry persons to the wide variety of documents associated with electrical power systems. The course is aimed at personnel with limited exposure and experience with electrical power systems and are interested in learning more about how to identify, utilize, and create electrical system documentation. […]

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Power Systems: Protection Fundamentals

Basics of electrical protection and control systems. The course is aimed at personnel with limited exposure and experience with electrical protection and control systems. The course combines in-class lecture, group activities, and hands-on experience with protective relaying and system simulation equipment.

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Virtual NFPA 70E

Virtual NFPA 70E Training

July 27, 2022 GoToTraining

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Virtual NFPA 70E Training

August 16, 2022 GoToTraining

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Virtual NFPA 70E Training

September 14, 2022 GoToTraining

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Virtual NFPA 70E Training

October 20, 2022 GoToTraining

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Virtual NFPA 70E Training

November 10, 2022 GoToTraining

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Testimonials

“Mike Wright was a great presenter – made very technical engineering information make sense to a non-engineer.”

“Adrian Zvarych has a wealth of knowledge and information. Best instruction we’ve had in the last 3 to 4 years.”

“I liked the interactive exercises because they helped to drive the content home.”

“I liked how the instructor used real life examples to show us how the theory applies in the real world.”

“As a new technician with not a lot of experience, I found the class curriculum to be extremely helpful.”

“I found the material covered in the course to be applicable to my work.”

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We can work with you to choose the seminar that best fits your goals, tailor our courses to your needs, and bring them to a location of your choice.

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CEH Credits

The Power Systems Seminars have been approved by the Florida Board of Professional Engineers for CEHs. Five-day courses earn 40 CEHs, four day courses earn 32 CEHs, and three day courses earn 24 CEHs. For attendees seeking PE credits for other states, please check your state’s regulations.

NETA CTDs

The Power Systems 101, Protection Considerations and Communications, Relay Testing and Commissioning, and Industrial Fundamentals courses are eligible for 32 NETA CTDs and Relay Schemes and Testing Calculations is eligible for 24 NETA CTDs. NETA Certified Technicians, Level II, are required to earn 24 CTDs and Level III and Level IV, are required to earn a minimum of 48 CTDs every three years to maintain their certification. For more information about the CTD program and requirements, please contact the NETA office at neta@netaworld.org or 888-300-6382.