About this course
This course provides an understanding of marine/offshore high and low voltage power systems including statutory regulations, safe operation, protection and fault diagnosis on a wide range of power equipment. It enables candidates to perform advanced HV switching operations on marine/offshore HV networks up to and including 15kV and prepare them for HV authorisation in accordance with their company’s safety rules/regulations. It includes both classroom theory and practical exercises. Upon completion, candidates will be assessed to a competency level suitable for switching and issuing documents for work on all types of circuit.
What you will learn
- Electrical hazards and precautions
- UK and International Marine health and safety regulations
- Understanding the arc blast hazard
- Operational and safety features of switchgear
- Arrangement of marine high voltage systems and switchrooms
- High voltage safety rules
- Key safes and multihasp systems
- Test equipment for proving dead
- Operational procedures
- Earthing of marine systems
- Application of electrical protection on marine power systems
- Control and synchronisation of generators
- Practical exercises
Recent reviews
Norman was great. Very informative
Great lecture from Norm.
All good, training was very much appreciated and a lot of knowledge was gained. Much appreciated the trainer as well. Food and coffee was not the best. Not at all, hopefully something will be done for improvement for the time to come.
