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Power Academy Course

Best Practices of AC/DC Circuit Commissioning in The Field

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Jul 08 - Jul 12, 2024

1866 Colonial Village Lane, Suite 112, Lancaster, PA 17601

4.5 Days | 31 PDHs | Cost: $1,500

The AC/DC Commissioning course covers various types of AC and DC circuits in a power substation and provides safe work practices and processes emphasizing HP tools for effectively testing and commissioning these circuits in a field project.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

  • Field Engineers and Technicians
  • Commissioning Engineers and Technicians
  • Protective Relay Engineers and Technicians
  • Individuals seeking to refresh their commissioning skills

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Safely use digital multimeters to conduct the commissioning processes.
  • Describe the commissioning process.
  • Perform the following processes for AC & DC control circuits:
    • Conductivity checks
    • Shorts and Ground Checks
    • DC commissioning of control circuits, relays and lockouts
    • CT secondary circuit current injection

LEARNING EXPERIENCE

  • This is not a “sit in your seat” lecture class; it is designed to be a hands-on lab experience where you will gain confidence in performing the steps for the commissioning tasks in a safe environment.
  • 75% of the course is ‘hands-on’ learning experience; students will perform the steps for circuit commissioning with oversight and guidance from facilitators.
  • FR clothing is required for this class.

PREREQUISITES

  • Basic understanding of power system protection theory and application.
  • Working knowledge of AC and DC circuits and terminology.
  • Experience reading and interpreting substation electrical schematics and drawings.

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