Engineers and Technicians with Electrical Backgrounds from Electrical Power Utilities Companies, Manufactures, Engineering Professional, Petrochemical Companies, and Commercial Buildings are recommended to attend.

Participants need specific requirements other than basic understanding of Electricity and Magnetism and knowledge of nature and operation of Power supply and distribution system.

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;

• Lectures
• Workshop & Work Presentation
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise
• Videos and General Discussions

Introduction & Overview to Electrical power Distribution networks

• Review Electrical Fundamentals.
• Power system components.
• Distribution network layout & configurations.
• Bus bars configurations.
• Choice of transmission voltage.
• Cables & overhead transmission distribution lines.
• Electrical drawings & diagrams.
• Voltage disturbances to Power networks.
• Power Quality Specifications IEEE 446.

Condition Based Monitoring For Electrical Distribution Equipment

• Insulation Resistance Monitoring.
• Insulation resistance test (IR).
• Components of DC Leakage Current.
• Megger test.
• Polarization index test.
• AC & DC hi-pot test.
• Measuring insulation degradation.
• Insulation power factor.
• On line measuring partial discharge activity for insulation.
• PDA Curves.
• On-Line Monitoring of Transformers.
• Local Indications.
• PDA - Partial Discharge Analysis.
• Insulating Oil Properties And Tests
• Test for Dielectric Strength.
• Water Content in Oil.
• Acidity Test (Neutralization Number).
• Oxidation Inhibitor.
• Interfacial Tension Test (IFT).
• Oil Color.
• Oil Power Factor Test.
• Insulating Oil Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA).

Generator Fundamentals Maintenance, Testing and Trouble Shooting

• Generator Basics & principle of operations.
• Synchronous Generator Construction.
• The Speed of Rotation of a Synchronous Generator.
• The Internal Generated Voltage of a Synchronous Generator.
• The Equivalent Circuit of a Synchronous Generator.
• The Phasor Diagram of a Synchronous Generator.
• The Synchronous Generator Operating Alone.
• The Effect of Load Change on a Synchronous Generator Operating Alone.
• Parallel Operation of AC Generators.
• The Conditions Required for Paralleling.
• The General Procedure for Paralleling Generators.
• Frequency-Power and Voltage-Reactive Power Characteristics of a Synchronous Generator.
• Operation of Generators in Parallel with Large Power Systems.
• Synchronous Generator Ratings.
• The Voltage, Speed, and Frequency Ratings.
• Apparent Power and Power-Factor Ratings.
• Synchronous Generator Capability Curves.
• Generator excitation and voltage control.
• Preventative Maintenance & Trouble Shooting.

 Transformer Fundamentals, Maintenance, Testing and Troubleshooting

• Principles of Transformers.
• Saturation Curve & Voltage Ratio of Transformers.
• Current Ratio & Impedance of Transformers.
• Transformer Construction.
• Transformer losses and efficiency.
• Transformer Cooling & Types.
• Transformer Polarity & Vector group.
• Transformer Applications
• Transformer Accessories.
• Maintaining Transformers.
• K-Factor Transformers.
• Dry & Oil types.
• Preventative Maintenance.
• Transformer Inspection.
• Transformer Liquids.
• Dielectric Test.
• General Testing.
• Other Important Tests.
• Transformer Failure.
• Disassembly for Inspection.
• Common Transformer Abnormalities.
• Transformer Oil Tests.
• Fault Analysis.

Earthing Systems

• Equipment Earthing.
• System Earthing.
• Unearthed systems.
• Solid earthing.
• Resistance earthing.
• Reactance earthing.
• Classification o Supply / Installation System Earthing.
• Earthing Via Neutral Earthing Compensator.
• Distribution transformers.
• Zig Zag transformers.
• Comparison of Methods (Advantages/Disadvantages).
• Evaluation of earthing methods.
• Testing the earthing electrode Resistance & Earthing grids.

 Circuit Breaker Fundamentals, Maintenance, Service, Testing and Troubleshooting

• Switching Operations & TRRV.
• Breaking & Making currents.
• Fundamentals, features, merits & Demerits of breakers.
• Air Circuit Breakers.
• Vacuum Circuit Breaker.
• SF6 Circuit breaker.
• Oil Circuit Breaker Ratings.
• Fuses & Is-limiters.
• Trip Circuit Supervision.
• Circuit-Breaker Control.
• Low Voltage Circuit Breakers (ACB, MCCB & mcb).
• HV Circuit Breakers Maintenance.
• V Circuit-Breakers Tests. 
• Low voltage Circuit Breaker Maintenance. 

 Protection and Protective Relays

• Instrument Transformers (CT & VT).
• Electrical Faults and Protection Schemes and Principles, Purpose of protective relays, Overcurrent and Earth Fault protection, etc….
• Fuses, High breaking Capacity Fuses (HRC).
• Generator protection schemes.
• Feeder protection cable feeders and overhead lines.
• Transformer protection schemes.
• Switchgear (busbar) protection.
• Motor protection relays.
• Coordinated distribution networks.
• Recommended protection schemes of international standards and some brand name manufactures (Siemens, Schneider, etc…).

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing a minimum of 80% of the total course duration.

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