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Transformer Operational Principles, Design, Selection, Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Oil and Gas and Utilities

Transformer Operational Principles, Design, Selection, Maintenance and Troubleshooting for Oil and Gas and Utilities

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  • Delivered In-Person

  • Intermediate level

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About this Training Course

Transformers are major components of electrical power systems. This 5 Day course combines theoretical and practical aspects of transformer design, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting. The course emphasizes the importance of the magnetic properties of the core design on the transformer’s operational performance and electrical properties. It addresses economic trade-offs of transformers in real-world applications.

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TRAINING OBJECTIVES

By participating in this course, you will be able to:

  • Apply transformer operating principles

  • Gain knowledge of practical solutions for specifying, operating and maintaining power transformers in a utility or plant environment

  • Avoid costly errors from specifying the wrong transformer for your application

  • Examine the possibilities of maximizing efficiency and economical performance of your transformer fleet

  • Determine transformer specifications to suit various applications

TARGET AUDIENCE

  • Oil and Gas Engineers

  • Reliability Engineers

  • Electrical engineering professionals who need to update their knowledge

  • Distribution System Planners

  • Maintenance Managers

  • Power System Consultants

  • Participants should have a basic understanding of power system operations, but do not necessarily have to be experts

  • Engineers who are starting their career in the field of power in utilities, industrial or commercial plants and consultants will benefit from this course.

TRAINER

Your Expert Course Instructor 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

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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.
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