Protective Relays

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for electricians and electrical technicians.

Prerequisites

To successfully complete this course, the following prerequisites are required:

• Understanding of electrical power systems and circuitbreaker operations

Facility Requirements

Site specific protective relays and associated documentation. Site specific electrical prints for protective relays.

Student Materials

To enhance and facilitate the students’ learning experiences, the following materials are provided as part of the course package:

• Student Manual includes the key concepts, definitions, examples, and activities presented in this course
• Lab Guide includes the hands-on exercises

Hands-on Practice

Throughout this course, you will have the opportunity to practice the skills you have learned through a variety of hands-on exercises. These exercises focus on the skills introduced in each lesson.

You will also have the opportunity to combine and practice groups of key skills by completing multiple integrated practices during the course.

Next Level Learning

Once you have mastered the skills covered in this course, you may want to attend specific training, such as:

• Motor Control and Troubleshooting (EMS-230)

Course Agenda

Day 1

• Purpose of Protective Relays
• Types of Protective Relays
• Functions of Protective Relays

Day 2

• Protective Relay Testing

Day 3

• Protective Relay Maintenance
• Protective Relay Troubleshooting

Day 4

• Switchgear Troubleshooting

Day 5

• Review
• Written Exam