Course Details
Electrical Power Systems Protection
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The Municipal Infrastructure Support Agent (MISA) in partnership with SAICE-PDP, invites you to attend this 2-day course which provides an in-depth understanding of power systems, and how to protect key electrical equipment within the South African power system.
- The South African power system.
- MV and LV switchgear assemblies.
- Protection calculations.
- Overhead line protection.
- Transformer protection.
- Equipment and motor protection.
- Substation automation.
- Protection Coordination and Selectivity.
- IEC 61850 Standard.
- Testing and commissioning of protection systems.
- Participation in an interactive workshop
- Learn from a recognised expert with cross industry experience
- Comprehensive course documentation
- Protection Application Design Engineers
- Protection Maintenance Engineers
- Testing and commissioning Engineers
- Maintenance Engineers
- SCADA Engineers
- Planning and design Engineers
- Project Managers
CPD
This course is accredited with:
- ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) and carries 2 CPD credits.
Please bring the following to the course:
- Calculator
For online courses, it is recommended to have the following installed on your computer:
- MS Excel
- The Zoom app
Please note the following requirements:
- Delegates are responsible to ensure that they have sufficient data to cover the full duration of the online course.
- According to the ECSA requirements for online training, a compulsory online assessment must be completed.
- To receive a CPD certificate a 75% pass mark is required. Less than 75% will result in an attendance certificate which can be submitted for IPD.
Our Facilitator
Nompumelelo Bofu
BSc Electrical Engineering, MBA, Pr Eng, Pr CPM
Nompumelelo Bofu obtained a BSc Electrical Engineering (Hons) in 1993 and MBA in 2008. She has been involved in the Long-Term Sub-transmission Studies for the Northern and Southern areas and carried out the Long-Term Transmission Expansion Plans for ZESA adequacy over two decades, which entailed a production of least cost transmission expansion plans to complement the Generation Explanation Plan and the load forecast for the period. Nompumelelo has also been involved in the design, construction and project management of electricity transmission, distribution, power generation and water infrastructure. Nompumelelo has a strong Control & Instrumentation background, having worked in industry as an Instruments, Control and Automation Engineer, as well as working on several high-profile projects.
In-house courses can be arranged.
