SEL University trains power system engineers, technicians, and managers to meet their immediate and long-term workforce training needs. Our experienced instructors and instructional designers create courses that cover topics ranging from fundamental power system principles to hands-on SEL product application and testing. In addition to expanding students’ knowledge and skills, SEL University offers Professional Development Hours (PDHs) for each course, which helps in maintaining Professional Engineering (PE) licenses.
Training Formats
In-Person Courses
Our live, instructor-led courses, which are scheduled at regular intervals and taught worldwide, allow you to learn directly from experts in a classroom setting. If your company needs to train a group of employees, onsite delivery of a specific course can also be arranged at an agreed-upon date.In addition, if your company needs to train a group of employees on a range of SEL products and/or power system theories, please contact SEL University to discuss course topics and scheduling.
Virtual Courses
Our virtual courses—indicated by a v prefix—allow you to attend live, instructor-led training without having to travel. They are scheduled in advance, accessible anywhere through the internet, and delivered through Microsoft Teams. Some virtual courses even provide virtual machine access, allowing you to use SEL products for hands-on exercises.
eLearning Courses
Our eLearning courses—indicated by an e prefix or CBT—allow you to find a subject relevant to your interests and needs and then learn online at your own pace. The training content, which is developed by SEL industry experts, is accessible online at any place and time. SEL University offers numerous complimentary eLearning courses that allow you to explore topics before moving on to more specialized or advanced topics.
SEL University Instructors
Héctor Altuve
Dean of SEL University, Distinguished Engineer
Dr. Héctor J. Altuve is a distinguished engineer and the dean of SEL University. He received his BSEE in 1969 from the Central University of Las Villas in Santa Clara, Cuba, and his PhD in 1981 from Kiev Polytechnic Institute in Kiev, Ukraine.
Other Instructors
SEL University instructors are SEL engineers and industry experts who are committed to providing high-quality customer education. Located throughout the world, they are knowledgeable about SEL products, technologies, and best practices. Under the supervision of the dean, instructors undertake a rigorous certification process and are continually evaluated based on student feedback.
Course Types
| Abbreviation | Description | Course Details |
|---|---|---|
| APP | Application |
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| AUTO | Automation | Learn automation principles and best practices |
| CBT | Computer-Based Training | Learn through self-paced online courses that focus on various topics |
| COM | Communications | Learn networking and data communications principles, best practices, and troubleshooting |
| CYB | Cybersecurity | Learn cybersecurity principles and best practices |
| INTRO | Introduction | Learn the basics of specific SEL hardware or software |
| PROT | Protection | Learn power system protection fundamentals through theory-based instruction (not SEL products) |
| PWRS | Power System | Learn power system fundamentals through theory-based instruction (not SEL products) |
| RLY | Relays | Learn about topics that apply to a wide range of SEL protective relays |
| SW | Software | Learn how to use SEL software for configuration, automation, visualization, and analysis |
| SYS | System |
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| TST | Testing | Learn how to test, commission, apply, and troubleshoot SEL products for power system protection solutions |
Contact SEL University
Phone: +1.509.338.4026Email: selu@selinc.com