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Instrumentation and Control

Power System Design Fundamentals for Electrical Engineers

An intensive course that brings early career electrical engineers in oil and gas up to speed on safety, power system design, studies, protection and equipment specification. It also introduces industry and company standards and the principles of project execution and assurance. Content is framed around foundational concepts that apply under both international and North American standards.

Discipline
Instrumentation and Control
Level
Intermediate
Duration
10 days
Formats
Classroom, Live online, In-house
Every course can be delivered in-house and tailored to your organisation.

Who should attend

Electrical engineers with a relevant degree and early career experience, plus senior electrical and instrument technicians and supervisors.

What participants will be able to do

  • Describe the electrical engineer's role in electrical safety
  • Determine hazardous area classifications and equipment requirements
  • Design a simple facility from a load list to a single line diagram
  • Analyse power system behaviour in different configurations
  • Apply company standards to electrical projects and maintenance

Topics covered

  • Electrical safety
  • Hazardous areas
  • Power system studies
  • Protection design
  • Equipment specification
  • Project assurance