This Safe Operation of High Voltage Power Systems course is designed to equip participants with advanced knowledge and practical skills needed for the safe operation of high voltage power systems, specifically within the context of wind turbine environments. Trainees will explore the structure and function of HV systems, learning essential safety protocols, operational procedures, and troubleshooting techniques tailored to the wind energy sector.

Safe Operation of High Voltage Power Systems Course Objectives

On completion of training, trainees will have sufficient knowledge and understanding to enable them to:

Understand the functional, operational, and safety requirements for high voltage systems

Take appropriate remedial action during system faults

Develop a switching strategy for isolating HV system components

Select and use suitable apparatus for isolation and testing of HV equipment

Execute a switching and isolation procedure, supported by complete safety documentation

Understand wind turbine power generation and converter protection systems

COURSE CONTENT

1. Introduction to High Voltage Systems in Wind Turbines

  • Overview of HV systems and their components in turbine operations
  • Functional and operational characteristics in wind power environments

2. Safety Protocols and Regulatory Compliance

  • Understanding safety standards and regulations for high-voltage work
  • Risk assessment, mitigation, and compliance in HV systems

3. Fault Response and Emergency Procedures

  • Identification and management of common faults
  • Emergency shutdown processes and response protocols

4. Switching Plans and Execution

  • Creating and executing HV switching strategies
  • Hands-on practice with HV switchboards and isolation routines

5. Isolation and Testing Procedures

  • Proper selection and use of testing and isolation tools
  • Safe handling techniques through controlled training scenarios

6. Safety Documentation and Application

  • Accurate completion and application of required documentation
  • Procedures for switching, isolation, and system reporting

7. Specialized Safety in Wind Turbine Environments

  • Best practices for safe HV operation in wind turbines
  • Wind-specific hazards in high-voltage environments

High Voltage Power Systems Course Target Audience:

This High Voltage Power Systems Safe Operation Course is Ideal for engineers, supervisors, and technicians handling the electrical operation of onshore and offshore wind turbines. Suitable for those with limited electrical experience, equipping them with the necessary skills to excel in this field.

Wind Turbine Technicians: Those directly involved in the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of wind turbines.

Electrical Engineers/Technicians: Individuals specializing in electrical systems, particularly those specific to wind turbine operations.

Safety Managers/Supervisors: Professionals responsible for overseeing safety protocols and ensuring adherence to safety standards within wind turbine operations.

If you have any questions or need more information, please contact us: + 371 29140055, or info@botctraining.com

High Voltage Power Systems Training PRICE:1000€
Course length: 4 days
Course ratings: Riga: 4.9/5.0
Theoretical lessons will be provided online via Zoom or in-person at the training center. Practical classes must be completed within 28 days of finishing the theoretical classes.
The price includes the certificate fee, coffee breaks, lunch, and parking.
Courses are available at these locations:
Andrejostas iela 17 K-5 , Riga,Latvia
High Voltage Power Systems Course Participant Prerequisites:
The course participants shall be medically fit, appear well-rested, and be capable of fully participating, showing no signs of fatigue, substance abuse, or sickness.
Certificate validity: No expiry