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SAFE 102 ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND ARC FLASH AWARENESS 1EL101 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT BASICS 1PV102 LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS 2PV202 5-15KV POWLVAC® SWITCHGEAR FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS 3PV302 27‐38 KV POWLVAC® SWITCHGEAR FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS 4PVCB102 POWLVAC® CIRCUIT BREAKER TESTING MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 5MCC102 LV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS 5MCC202 MV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS 6HRG102 RESISTANCE GROUNDING FUNDAMENTALS 6RELAY101 PROTECTION RELAY BASICS 7TRAINING COURSE RATES 2014 – 2015 8ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 9
These are Powell’s most popular Training Courses. Custom training course material can be developed to meet our customers training criteria upon request.
For more information please contact at:
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SAFE 102 ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND ARC FLASH AWARENESS
Description: NFPA70E Electrical Safety and Arc Flash Awareness in the work place.
COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY (8 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding of the hazards of working in, on or around electrical equipment and the dangers associated with arc faults and flashes and how to reduce potential risks.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basics of electrical equipment safety
and achieving and electrically safe condition in compliance with NFPA70E
• Discussions on electrical boundaries and approach distances as they pertain to NFPA70E
• Examine the causes and properties and results of arc faults and flashes
• Discuss worker safety procedures such as engineering controls and PPE for risk reduction
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON) OPTIONAL• Walk through of Basic Lock Out Tag Out Procedures*• Onsite discussion of approach boundaries*
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
EL101 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT BASICS
Description: Industrial electrical equipment basics covering industry history, equipment component basics and theory of operation.
COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY (8 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Any non‐electrical personnel or junior personnel new to the industrial electrical industry who wish to gain a basic understanding of the history, theory and equipment used in today’s market.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Electrical History• AC versus DC• Motors• Generators• General Electrical Transmission and Distribution• Transformers• Switchgear• Protection Relays• Grounding
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)This course has no hands on applications
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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PV102 LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS
Description: Low voltage switchgear and circuit breaker operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: ½ DAY (4 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/ Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding on Powell Low Voltage switchgear design and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basic construction design properties of
Powell LV switchgear• Examine in closer detail individual switchgear
components and their locations and functions• Discuss design characteristic and basic components
of the LV CB in relationship to Powell switchgear• Examine in closer detail LV CB componentry• Discuss operational procedures concerning Powell
LV switchgear as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON) OPTIONAL• Reinforce construction and design properties
Powell LV switchgear as discussed in the classroom with physical equipment
• Discuss switchgear componentry discussed in the class room with hands on reinforcement of location and function
• Reinforce classroom discussion on LVCB operation with insertion and removal demonstrations and exercises using manual and remote electrical and associated auxiliary equipment
• LVCB hands on exercises on the breakdown and preventative maintenance of equipment reinforcing classroom discussions on components and maintenance
• Demonstration of testing procedures as applicable to LV switchgear and circuit breakers
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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PV202 5-15KV POWLVAC® SWITCHGEAR FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS
Description: Medium voltage switchgear and PowlVac circuit breaker operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY (8 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding on PowlVac medium voltage switchgear design and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basic construction design properties of
Powell MV switchgear• Examine in detail medium voltage switchgear
components and their locations and functions• Discuss design characteristic and basic components
of the PowlVac CB in relationship to Powell Standard and/or Arc resistant switchgear
• Examine in closer detail PowlVac CB componentry and internal circuit design
• Discuss operational procedures concerning Powell switchgear as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)*• Reinforce construction and design properties of
Powell MV switchgear as discussed in the classroom with physical equipment
• Discuss switchgear componentry discussed in the class room with hands on reinforcement of location and function
• Reinforce classroom discussion on PowlVac CB operation with insertion and removal demonstrations and exercises using manual and remote electrical and associated auxiliary equipment
• PowlVac CB hands on exercises on the breakdown and preventative maintenance of equipment, reinforcing classroom discussions on components, maintenance and testing
• Demonstration of testing procedures as applicable to PowlVac switchgear and circuit breakers
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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PV302 27‐38 KV POWLVAC® SWITCHGEAR FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS
Description: 27‐38 kV switchgear and PowlVac circuit breaker operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: ½ DAY (4 HOURS) RECOMMEND PV202 AS A PREREQUISITE COURSE.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding on 27‐38kV PowlVac medium voltage switchgear design and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basic construction design properties of
Powell 27‐38 kV switchgear• Examine in detail medium voltage switchgear
components and their locations and functions• Discuss design characteristic and basic components
of the PowlVac CB in relationship to Powell Standard and/or Arc resistant switchgear
• Examine in closer detail PowlVac CB componentry and internal circuit design
• Discuss operational procedures concerning Powell switchgear as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)*• Reinforce construction and design properties of
Powell 27‐38 kV switchgear as discussed in the classroom with physical equipment
• Discuss switchgear componentry discussed in the class room with hands on reinforcement of location and function
• Reinforce classroom discussion on PowlVac CB operation with insertion and removal demonstrations and exercises using manual and remote electrical and associated auxiliary equipment
• PowlVac CB hands on exercises on the breakdown and preventative maintenance of equipment, reinforcing classroom discussions on components, maintenance and testing
• Demonstration of testing procedures as applicable to PowlVac switchgear and circuit breakers
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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PVCB102 POWLVAC® CIRCUIT BREAKER TESTING MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING
Description: PowlVac circuit breaker operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: 1 DAY (8 HOURS) PV202 IS A PREREQUISITE FOR THIS COURSE.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding of PowlVac Circuit Breaker internals and requirements and techniques to accurately perform diagnostic testing and identify mechanical and electrical problems when they occur.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM) OPTIONAL• Examine in closer detail PowlVac CB components
and internal circuit design• Discuss operational procedures concerning PowlVac
circuit breaker as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)• Overview of tools and safety requirements
concerning PowlVac breakers• PowlVac CB hands on exercises on the breakdown
and basic preventative maintenance• Hands on discussion covering removal, replacement
and adjustment of common field replaceable parts• Demonstration and discussion of testing procedures
as applicable to PowlVac circuit breakers• Discussion on basic troubleshooting techniques
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
MCC102 LV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS
Description: Low voltage motor control center and contactor operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: ½ DAY (4 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance /Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding on low voltage motor control center design and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basic construction design properties of
low voltage motor control centers• Examine in closer detail individual equipment
components and their locations and functions• Discuss operational procedures concerning low
voltage MCCs as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)• Reinforce construction and design properties of low
voltage motor control equipment as discussed in the classroom with physical equipment
• Discuss internal componentry discussed in the class room with hands on reinforcement of location and function
• Reinforce classroom discussion on LV MCC operation with contactor insertion and removal demonstrations and exercises
• Hands on exercises on the breakdown and preventative maintenance of equipment , reinforcing classroom discussions on components and maintenance
• Demonstration of testing procedures as applicable to LV MCC and contactors
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations• Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings
as applicable• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment
/or from the manufacturing floor*• Optional 10 question review exam can be
administered at the conclusion of this course
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MCC202 MV MOTOR CONTROL CENTER BASICS FOR OPERATORS AND ELECTRICIANS
Description: Medium voltage motor control center and contactor operation, control schemes, ratings, testing and general preventative maintenance.
COURSE DURATION: ½ DAY (4 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding on medium voltage motor control center design and operation.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM) • Discuss the basic construction design properties of
medium voltage motor control centers• Examine in detail individual equipment components
and their locations and functions• Discuss operational procedures concerning medium
voltage MCCs as pertaining to safety, maintenance and testing procedure and parameters
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)• Reinforce construction and design properties
of medium voltage motor control equipment as discussed in the classroom with physical equipment
• Discuss internal componentry discussed in the class room with hands on reinforcement of location and function
• Reinforce classroom discussion on MV MCC operation with contactor insertion and removal demonstrations and exercises
• Hands on exercises on the breakdown and preventative maintenance of equipment , reinforcing classroom discussions on components and maintenance
• Demonstration of testing procedures as applicable to MV MCC and contactors
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
HRG102 RESISTANCE GROUNDING FUNDAMENTALS
Description: Basic theory and application of high and low resistance grounding and equipment.
COURSE DURATION: ½ DAY (4 HOURS)
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance /Operators and Junior Engineering personnel who wish to gain an understanding of resistance grounding purpose, design and applications.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Discuss the basic needs of equipment of equipment
grounding from a safety stand point• Examine the basic theory behind high resistance
grounding• Discuss LRG/HRG equipment types and
componentry• Review basic equipment setup and operation• Discuss basic ground fault location techniques
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)• Reinforce class room discussion with equipment
walk though and familiarization of equipment controls and procedures
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor*
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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RELAY101 PROTECTION RELAY BASICS
Description: Basic theory and application of digital and microprocessor based protection relays
COURSE DURATION ½ DAY (4 HOURS) /1 DAY (8 HOURS) *** If customized for specific relays
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?Electricians, Maintenance/ Operators and Junior Engi-neering personnel who wish to gain an understanding of protection theory and relay design and operations and testing.
COURSE OBJECTIVES (CLASS ROOM)• Describe the basic functions, differences and
similarities of digital and microprocessor relays• Review in detail the capabilities of feeder,
transformer and motor protection relays• Review interrogation procedure and basic settings
functions of GE Multilin, SEL, or Basler relays*• Discussions on the communications and security
protocols of GE Multilin, SEL, or Basler relays
COURSE OBJECTIVES (HANDS ON)• A walk through of computer setup and
communications connections with relays discussed in the classroom
• Set up of various settings screens off-line• Development of a basic relay settings file• View and understand real‐time relay information• Walkthrough fault interrogation techniques• Navigate through relay face plate human machine
interface (HMI/GUI) menus to access, understand and clear relay target event information
LEARNING TOOLS• Classroom discussion utilizing presentations.
Equipment manuals and project electrical drawings as applicable
• Hands on training using onsite customer equipment /or from the manufacturing floor
• Optional 10 question review exam can be administered at the conclusion of this course
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TRAINING COURSE RATES
Note: The recommended class size is 6-12 students. Additional students may be accommodated subject to course material and facilities.
STANDARD TRAINING RATESTier 1• Scheduled courses held at Powell Airport Facility.• Training on scheduled topics only.• $500 per student.• Please request schedule and availability at
[email protected].• Minimum 6 students to hold course.• Students may be from more than one client.
Tier 2• Customer specific training at Powell Airport Facility.• $3000 per day 1-8 students. • $500 per additional student per day (Maximum 12). • Training designed around customer equipment.• Customer drawings used where applicable.• Minor course customization available at this price• $1,600 adder for training at customer site within U.S..• Please allow 2-4 weeks for scheduling after receipt
of purchase order.
Tier 3• Customized customer based training.• Quotation based on agreed upon course and
curriculum.• Specific to customer with course and agenda
customization.• Customer consultation with training manager for
course development.• Held at Powell Airport Facility or customer location.• Schedule lead time established in quotation.
Notes• Offshore, International and customized training
requires quotation.• Manuals, notes and drawings will be provided on
USB memory sticks.• Lunches provided when training is performed at
Powell Airport Facility. • Other training and class sizes available: Quoted
separately.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Training Location• Courses can be held at the Powell Airport Facility
in Houston Texas or at on-site at our customer’s facilities. Other facilities can be arranged and are subject to additional room and equipment charges.
• Trainees’ accommodation, travel costs and expenses are not included; this should be handled directly by the customers travel external travel arrangement. Powell will provide directions as well as a list of preferred hotels once booking is confirmed, upon request.
• For flights greater than 6 hours in duration or overseas travel, the trainer will travel business class or equivalent.
• The trainer’s standby and travel time will be charged at $1240 per day or part thereof.
• If required a fixed cost can be agreed upon once the location and number of trainees have been confirmed.
Language Courses are all presented in the English language. The courses can be given in any language by the customer’s technical translator or Powell can provide one for an additional cost. Timing of courses may need to be extended to cover translations.
Learning AssessmentsWhen requested, a course assessment can be carried out during the training and the results provided to the training organizer upon completion of the course. Powell does not confirm the competency of participants based solely on their attendance during training courses.
Training AidsWhen deemed practical, at least one of each device being covered in the training course will be made available for trainees to use during the course. Powell believes that training is an interactive environment, presented in an informal manner by experienced engineers and subject matter experts in the topics covered. Powell as a result, does not release or allow the copying of any of the original visual training aids and material used on the courses. Copies of all presented material will be given to each trainee in the form of hard copy manuals or on USB flash drives in PDF format which is available upon request.
Scheduling Training courses are offered subject to availability. 2-4 weeks minimum notice is required. Training classes are scheduled and accepted only when confirmed by receipt of Purchase Order.
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