Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering

Basics of Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering - Level 3

If you wish to learn about power systems, here’s an excellent course for you. Basics of Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering – Level 3 will explore the voltage, functions and classifications of electrical substations. The course will discuss power transformers, insulators, conductors, switch gears and voltage transformers. There will be a focus on circuit breaker and fuse, and air and gas insulated substations. It is a thorough course on different electrical generators, types of electrical power plants and the operation of each of these power plants and the differences between generating power plants.

The Basics of Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering – Level 3 demonstrates how to design an electrical substation. You will learn the importance of the main unit in a power system. There are key modules explored in this course to ensure the learner gains a complete understanding of the subject.

Basics of Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering – Level 3 will begin at the fundamentals and equip learners with the relevant skills on the overview of an electrical substation. It is a comprehensive training that offers unique insights on how to be successful both academically and professionally. There is an ever-increasing need for qualified individuals who wish to advance to the next stage of their career! This is a IAP certified course that will demonstrate to leading employers you are continually developing yourself, and will make you a desirable candidate across electrical and power engineering industries.

Why You Should Consider Taking this Course at Study365?

Study365 is a leading online provider for several accrediting bodies, and provides learners the opportunity to take this exclusive IAP course. At Study365, we give our fullest attention to our learners’ needs and ensure they have the necessary information required to proceed with the training.

Learners who register will be given excellent learning support, discounts for future purchases and be eligible for a TOTUM Discount card and Student ID card with amazing offers and access to retail stores, the library, cinemas, gym memberships and their favourite restaurants.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the purpose of electrical substations
• Learn the difference between circuit breaker and fuse
• Learn about different types of switches
• Understand the importance of electricity
• Learn about protection of transmission system

COURSE CURRICULUM

Module 01 : Basics of Electrical Substations

• Introduction To Electrical Substation FREE
• Construction of Electrical Substation and Electrical Transformers FREE
• Instrument Transformers and Principle of Operation of Trip Circuit FREE
• Types Of Circuit Breakers And Fuses FREE
• Types of Relays According to Function, Construction and Time Characteristics FREE
• Definition of Busbar and Its Schemes FREE
• Construction of Underground Cables
• Construction of Over Head Transmission Lines
• Comparison between Underground Cables and Overhead Transmission Lines
• Types of Switches In Power System and Substations
• Importance of Capacitor Banks in Power System
• Other Important Components in Electrical Substation
• Classification of Substations
• Relation between Voltage and Substations
• Air Insulated Substation and Gas Insulated Substation
• Importance of Ring Main Unit in Power System
• Extra Images

Module 02 : Design of Earthing System

• Effect of Current on Human Body
• Types of Electric Hazards
• Classification of Earthing Systems
• Components of Earthing System
• Design and Resistance of Earthing Electrode
• Design and Resistance of Earthing Conductor
• Measurement of Earth Resistance by Megger and Three Point Method
• Design Earthing or Ground Grid Using ETAP

Module 03 : Introduction to Design of Substation

• What Is IP or Ingress Protection
• Selection of Busbars in Electrical Substation
• Design of Substations
• Single Line Diagram of 66 to 11kv Substation

Method of Assessment

This is a knowledge-based course, and thus, will contain no method of assessment.

Certification

Upon the successful completion of the course, learners will be awarded an accredited ‘Certificate of Completion’ for ‘Certificate in Basics of Electrical Substations – Level 3’ by IAP.

Awarding Body

The International Awards for Professionals iAP is an awarding body established in 1999 that aims to promote a high educational standard. They hope to create online education that is trustworthy and credible. They are focused on raising the standards of online education, and ensuring it is accessible to all. The iAP provides accreditation for a range of educational establishments, and monitors and continually develops the educational standards of such institutions. Their globally recognised certifications give learners the opportunity to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to gain employment in the chosen fields.

About the Tutor

Ahmed Mahdy is an Electrical Power Engineer and the founder of Khadija Academy in 2019. He’s from Cairo, Egypt and is an online instructor for 9 years. He offers electrical engineering courses and regularly posts YouTube videos on electrical engineering. Ahmed has authored 6 books on electrical engineering and has taught close to 40,000 students living in 170 countries. The purpose of his Academy is to teach the fundamentals of electrical engineering from fundamentals to advance levels. He is a highly recognised and successful instructor and often receives 5-star reviews from his students. He has an engaging teaching style and will walk students step by step through complex information.

• Anyone who wants to learn about electrical engineering power systems
• Individuals who wish to learn about high voltage in electrical systems
• Anyone who wants to learn about Electrical Generating Power Stations

• This course requires no formal prerequisites and this certification is open to everyone.

The Certificate for Basics of Electrical Substations for Electrical Engineering - Level 3 will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the electrical and engineering sectors. You can study further related courses that will open the door to new and exciting opportunities and enhance your expertise in this subject, and add this as a skillset on your resume.

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Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included