Electrical Protection System Course
Electrical and Power Engineering

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Electrical Protection System Course
Course Overview:
This course deals with electrical network protection and explains fully its importance in the design of the system and discusses the relevant application of protection systems for the assets at stake.
Delegates will learn of fault calculations, motor and transformer protection, relay operation, and more elaborate and comprehensive kinds of protection.
It covers application case cal studies on radial feeder protection and modern applications of relays which are very practical in nature. It is intended for engineers and high level technical people in service utilities, industrial and building services.
This course will enable participants to acquire the competencies required to improve electrical power systems safety, reliability and efficiency.
Course Objectives:
- Understand why protection is critical on electrical networks
- Develop an understanding of protection systems for power assets
- Understand the role of protection in network design
- Develop an understanding of fault calculations
- Be able to apply learnt skills directly in your place of work
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for all Engineers and Senior Technicians from Electrical Utilization Companies and Industrial organizations, Building and Services Professionals, who have to deal with the aspects of electrical and industrial power systems protection, control and operation will also find the course beneficial. Participants need no specific requirements other than a good understanding of electrotechnology and some relevant experience.
Course Outlines:
- Role of Protection
- Components and Operation
- Introduction to Grading
- LV Networks Protection
- HV Networks Protection
- Basic Fault Calculations
- Motor Protection
- Principles and Specifications of CT’s and VT’s
- Cable Sizing Considerations
- Fault Calculations
- Measuring Transformers and Transducers
- Protection of Radial Networks
- Protection to improve Security in Non-radial Networks
- Transformer and Transformer Feeder Protection
- Protection in Systems with Generators
- Advanced Protection Techniques
- Relay and Substation Communications
- Application of Modern Relays and Case Study
- Radial Feeder Protection – Case Study