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Duration
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Taught in
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About

This Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Protection from the Engineering Institute of Technology is designed for engineers and technicians who need practical skills and knowledge in understanding power system protection, including how to calculate fault currents, and select relays and associated instrument transformers appropriate to each typical system or equipment.

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Overview

Throughout the Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Protection from the Engineering Institute of Technology you will also learn how to adjust the setting of the relays so that the relays closest to the fault will operate and clear the fault faster than the backup devices.

After completing this course, you will be able to

  • Learn how to take informed decisions on protection of electrical power systems and methods in improving site safety.
  • Get the required practical skills in understanding power system protection, method to calculate fault currents, and relay selection.
  • Study adjusting relay setting so that the relays closest to the fault will operate and clear the fault faster than the backup devices.
  • Select suitable protective devices for different equipment’s and recognize different fault types.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Power System Overview
  • Basics of Power System Protection
  • Types of Faults and Short Circuit Current Calculations 
  • System Earthing and Earth Fault Current
  • Fuses and Circuit Breakers with Builtin Protection  

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • Please ensure you book your place at least one week before the course start date.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Perth, Australia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • CRICOS Provider Number - 03567C 
  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Funding

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