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Hello all! 

FYI: There are still a few spaces left for the the "Electric System Operation for the Non-Engineer" course on Friday/Saturday. Those who have attended in the past have given the course great reviews, so if you are interested in learning more about system operations, sign up now! Tuesday (tomorrow) is the deadline! If you have already signed up but will be unable to attend, please let me know ASAP.

Course info: For more detailed information about the course, please see the bottom of this e-mail. Class is scheduled to begin at 8:30am on both days. Breakfast, lunch and morning/afternoon snacks will be provided. Confirmation detail will be sent to participants on Wednesday. 

Thanks!
Grace
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 -----Original Message-----
From: 	Fitzpatrick, Amy  
Sent:	Tuesday, July 24, 2001 2:46 PM
To:	DL-Portland World Trade Center
Subject:	Electric Systems for Non-Engineers


Electric System Operation for Non-Engineers

Date:  August 24 and August 25
Time:  8:30 am to 5:00 pm 
Location:  Oregon Room, 2 World Trade Center

This workshop provides you with a comprehensive understanding of system operations including fossil fuel, hydro and nuclear generation, transmission and distribution.  The course will provide not only technical information but also economics of operation, system and equipment protection and safety.

Areas covered include:
Generation
Transmission and Overhead
Distribution Systems
Underground Distribution
Switchgear
Voltage Control
Matching Generation

If you are interested in attending this course, please let me know no later than August 10, 2001.

Thanks!
Amy


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Electric System Operation for the Non-Engineer
Instructor: Skip Collier, Professional Training Systems, Inc.
2WTC Mezzanine Level-Oregon Room 
August 24-25, 2001


Course Highlights:
Generation
Transmission & Overhead
Distribution Systems
Underground Distribution
Switchgear
Voltage Control
Matching Generation

Who should attend?
It is a must for any individual that works with technical terminology of electrical engineers. Mechanical engineers, civil engineers, engineering techs, purchasing agents, contract specialists and those in public relations would find this course helpful.

Overview:
The two-day workshop provides the employee with a comprehensive understanding of system operations including fossil fuel, hydro and nuclear generation, transmission and distribution. The course will provide not only technical information but also economics of operation, system and equipment protection and safety.

Course Schedule:
The course will begin at 8:30am each day, until about 5:00pm. A light breakfast will be available for all attendees. Lunch will be provided.

Course Outline:
Day One
8:15am-8:30am	Light breakfast/Registration
8:30am-4:30pm	Generation
		Construction and operation of steam, hydro and gas turbine
	Transmission and Overhead Distribution Systems
		Power and distribution transformers
	Wye and Delta overhead distribution systems
	Power and energy calculations
	Adjourn

Day Two
8:15am-8:30am	Light breakfast/Registration
8:30am-4:30pm	Underground Distribution
		Padmount transformers, underground cable, conduit and reliability overhead versus underground.
	Switchgear
		Circuit switches, fuses and cut outs
	Voltage Control
		Voltage control using non-load tap changers, load tap changers, and voltage regulators
	Matching Generation
		Automotive versus manual matching of generation to load, transmission intertie
	Adjourn