Substation Apprentice Training
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Let us develop comprehensive content for your apprenticeship programs covering basic and advanced knowledge, essential hands-on activities, and necessary hands-on skills for success in the utility industry. Customized step programs for substation apprenticeship training including examinations to measure understanding of subjects and areas needed for review.
This training benefits: apprenticeship training programs looking to customize and expand their current training materials to include additional training material and hands-on activities to ensure exposure and competence in a wide variety of work situations encountered during substation construction, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Subjects
٠Electrical Terms and Atomic Theory
٠Electric Circuits, AC & DC, and Ohm's Law
٠Circuit Components and Electrical Quantities
٠Series, Parallel, and Series-Parallel Circuits
٠Electrical Measurements & Quantities
٠Safety Procedures: practices, PPE, LOTO
٠Substation Components and Equipment: transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, control panels, protective relays, communications equipment
٠Substation Design and Layout: bus configurations, grounding systems
٠Instrumentation and Measurement: CT's, PT's, CCVT's, meters
٠Control Systems and Automation: SCADA, remote monitoring & control, automation
٠Power System Protection: principles, relay types & applications, device coordination
٠High Voltage Safety and Techniques
٠Maintenance and Troubleshooting
٠Emergency Response and Restoration: protocols, identifying and addressing faults
٠Regulatory Compliance: relevant standards, environmental, documentation, and record-keeping
٠Blueprint reading and interpretation
٠Renewable Energy Integration: substation integration, impact on design and operation, hazards
٠Smart Grid Technologies: digital monitoring and control systems, cybersecurity considerations
٠Generation Systems
٠AC Systems and Associated Equipment
٠AC System Characteristics and Components
٠AC and DC Transmission
٠Distribution Systems
٠Electrical Services and Wiring Methods
٠Customer Facility Safety