Electrical Network Monitoring and Control System
This course provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of electrical network monitoring and control systems used in industrial, commercial, and utility applications. It covers various aspects of electrical network monitoring, including components, operation, data analysis, control strategies, cybersecurity, and safety considerations.
Understand Electrical Network Monitoring Principles: Gain knowledge about the principles of electrical network monitoring and the components involved.
Operate Electrical Network Monitoring Systems: Learn how to operate and analyze data from electrical network monitoring systems effectively.
Implement Control Strategies: Understand control strategies and techniques for managing electrical networks efficiently.
Ensure Cybersecurity: Recognize the importance of cybersecurity measures in protecting electrical network monitoring systems.
Ensure Safety: Understand safety protocols and procedures in the operation and maintenance of electrical network monitoring systems.
Electrical engineers and technicians
Power system operators
Maintenance technicians
Facility managers
Utility professionals
This interactive training course includes the following training methodologies as a percentage of total tuition hours:
Lectures
Workshops, work presentations,
Group Work in case study & Practical Exercises.
Videos and general discussions
Pre Test and Post Test
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Electrical Network Monitoring Systems
- Overview of electrical network monitoring systems and their applications
- Components of electrical network monitoring systems: sensors, meters, SCADA systems, RTUs
- Types of data collected: voltage, current, power factor, frequency, harmonics
Module 2: Data Acquisition and Analysis
- Data acquisition methods: direct measurement, remote monitoring, wireless sensors
- Data analysis techniques: trending, load profiling, fault detection, event logging
- Alarm management and notification systems
- Data visualization tools and software
Module 3: Control Strategies
- Control strategies for managing electrical networks: load shedding, voltage regulation, reactive power control
- Automatic generation control (AGC) and frequency regulation
- Demand response and peak shaving techniques
- Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
Module 4: Cybersecurity Considerations
- Importance of cybersecurity in electrical network monitoring and control systems
- Common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities
- Best practices for securing network infrastructure and data
- Role-based access control and authentication mechanisms
Module 5: Safety Considerations
- Safety protocols and procedures for operating and maintaining electrical network monitoring systems
- Lockout/tagout procedures
- Electrical safety practices and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
- Emergency response planning and procedures
Module 6: Case Studies and Best Practices
- Case studies of successful implementation of electrical network monitoring and control systems
- Best practices for optimizing system performance and reliability
- Lessons learned from real-world experiences