MAR4/OS4 – The Safe Operation of Marine/Offshore High Voltage Power Systems (Full High Voltage Authorisation)

Description

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

Further information

The Faraday Centre
Provider:
The Faraday Centre
Duration:
5 Days
Locations:
Redcar

Contact Information

The Faraday Centre

The Annexe Building South
The Wilton Centre
Redcar
TS10 4RF

Credentials

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