Training
ePWRS 115: Power System Faults
Course Length: 1 Hour (PDHs: 1)
Course-Based Fees: $0
Description
This complimentary eLearning course explains what power system faults are and common ways they are categorized. It highlights real-world examples of where and when faults may occur, describes how fault types impact the duration of an outage, and offers general guidelines for identifying impedance-based faults.
Audience
This course is intended for those new to the power industry.
Agenda
- Introduction
- Fault Types With Respect to Phases
- Fault Types With Respect to Duration
- Fault Types With Respect to Impedance
Learning Outcomes
At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
- Classify fault types with respect to phase and ground involvement.
- Classify fault types with respect to duration.
- Classify fault types with respect to fault impedance.
Student Background and Knowledge
We recommend you have a basic understanding of the power system and knowledge of units of power.
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Available Courses
ePWRS 115: Power System Faults
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