Training course: Power Transformers
This training course on power transformers addresses aspects like design & construction, protection, oil, condition assessment, testing, maintenance and more.
Your benefits
■ Understanding of how transformers are designed, constructed, protected and operated
■ Knowledge of how to specify and assure the quality of transformers
■ Insight into transformer maintenance, condition assessment and lifetime estimation
Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to discuss your questions with internationally reputed transformer experts, exchange experiences and practical examples with fellow participants.
For whom?
This 3 day course is designed for asset engineers, asset managers, technical consultants and anyone else dealing with the design, specification, operation, maintenance and protection of power transformers. This course is intended for professionals with industrial companies and energy production & distribution companies. It is recommended that participants have at least a Bachelor of Engineering degree.
Course topics
The following topics will be addressed:
- Basic transformer theory
- Transformer design and construction
- Specification and quality assurance
- Transformer protection
- High-voltage and short-circuit transformer testing
- Oil: electrical insulator, thermal conductor and condition indicator
- Condition assessment and diagnosis
- Maintenance and transformer asset management
In some cases, a visit to the KEMA High Power and High Voltage laboratory may be part of the training program.
Practical information
For the following items, please refer to the registration form:
- Course dates
- Venue details
- Registration fee
- Payment and cancellation conditions
In-company and customised training courses
On request, DNV can also develop customized and in-company training courses. Content, location and duration of the course can be adapted to your specific needs.
For more information please contact us
Energy Academy
email: academy.energy@dnv.com
web: www.dnv.com/energy-academy
tel: +31 (0)6 29602659 / +31 (0)6 15063593 / +31 (0)6 18410601
A few responses from previous participants
- ‘‘Insightful. Apart from learning a lot from the facilitators, I learnt a lot from the team. Very helpful in furthering my asset management journey!" - Michael Kariuki, Gridactiv Reliability Engineers
- ‘‘This is a very high-level training that has covered all the fundamental aspects of transformers, from their design and manufacturing to maintenance, all presented by top-notch speakers."- Pablo Marino Velasco Pla, CERN – European Organization for Nuclear Research
- ‘‘Great content, experienced trainers, excellent visit to the laboratory."- Luis Filipe Pereira Lopes, Vattenfall Vindkraft A/S
- ‘‘Very professional training with skilled and experienced trainers." - Bruno Souchon, EDF Renouvelables S.A.
- ‘‘Gave me a clear and good base of knowledge to build further upon. I will use the course material to support this development." - Jean-Pierre Bargi, Stedin
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