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3 days
All levels
The smart meter or smart grid represents the next-generation electrical power system. This system uses information, data & communication technology within generation, delivery and consumption of electric energy. This 4-day course will equip you with the innovations that are shaping the power generation and distribution systems and will cover topics ranging from Smart Metering Architecture, Cybersecurity, Smart Grid Systems and Power Line Communications.
Training Objectives
By participating in this course, you will be able to:
Comprehend the Smart Grid and Smart Meters architecture
Review latest trends and challenges within the Smart Grid Technology
Perform analysis on smart electronic meters
Comply with regulatory and metering standards
Recognize the importance of cybersecurity in smart grids
Maximize efficiency, reliability, and longevity of your smart meters and equipment
Gain valuable insights into power quality and harmonics
Target Audience
This course will greatly benefit the following groups but not limited to:
Smart Grid managers and engineers
Smart Meters managers and engineers
Power plant managers
Outage managers
Maintenance and operations engineers
Power regulatory personnel
Transmission managers and engineers
Distribution managers and engineers
IT managers
Renewable energy managers and engineers
Course Level
Basic or Foundation
Intermediate
Training Methods
The training instructor relies on a highly interactive training method to enhance the learning process. This method ensures that all participants gain a complete understanding of all the topics covered. The training environment is highly stimulating, challenging, and effective because the participants will learn by case studies which will allow them to apply the material taught in their own organization.
Course Duration: 4 days in total (28 hours).
Training Schedule
0830 - Registration 0900 - Start of training 1030 - Morning Break 1045 - Training recommences 1230 - Lunch Break 1330 - Training recommences 1515 - Evening break 1530 - Training recommences 1700 - End of Training
The maximum number of participants allowed for this training course is 25.
This course is also available through our Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) format.
Trainer
Your expert course leader is a professional engineer with extensive experience in power system studies, substation design field-testing, and EHS programs settings for Mining and Electrical Utilities sectors. He was formally the Engineering Manager at GE Canada in Ontario. He received his M.Sc. in electrical engineering from the University of New Brunswick and his MBA from Laurier School of Business in Waterloo. He has managed and executed more than 150 engineering projects on substation design EMF audits and power system studies and analyses, EMF audits and grounding audits, for major electrical utilities, mines, oil and gas, data centers, industrial and commercial facilities in Canada and the U.S. He is a certified professional engineer in the provinces of Ontario and Alberta.
He has various IEEE publications, has served as a technical reviewer for many IEEE journals in power systems and control systems, and is the chair of the Industry Application Chapter (IAS) for IEEE Toronto Section. He remains a very active member for the IEEE substation committee of IEEE Std. 81 ground testing (WGE6) and IEEE Std. 80 ground design (WGD7). A certified electrical safety trainer by GE Corporate and a Canadian Standard Association (CSA) committee member at the mining advisory panel for electrical safety, he also taught many technical courses all over Canada to industrial customers, electrical consultants as well as to electrical utilities customers.
Highlighted Projects:
Various Power System Studies for 345/230 kV Stations - Nova Scotia Power (EMERA)
RF audits for Telecom tower and antennas - Cogeco/Rogers Mobile
Power System analysis - Powell Canada
Structural/Geotechnical Design and upgrades - Oakville Hydro
Underground Cables testing and sizing - Plan Group
Relay programming and design optimization - Cenovus Canada
Different Arc Flash Analysis and BESS Design - SNC Lavalin
Environmental site assessment (ESA) Phase I/II for multiple stations - Ontario
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) assessment for Toronto LRT expansion - MOSAIC
Battery energy storage system (BESS) installation at City of London - Siemens Canada
EMF audits for 500 kV Transmission Lines - Hydro One
EMF audits for 500 kV Transmission Lines - Hydro Quebec
AC interference for 138 kV line modeling and mitigations - HBMS Mine
POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL)
To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster.
Request for further information post training support and fees applicable
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