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Advanced PSCAD Training and Dynamic Study Completion for Grid Compliance Module 3

Location: NSW-Sydney

Training Date: 2024-12-21

Duration: ONE DAY CLASSROOM
Training Fee: $1180

Module 3: Mastering PSCAD Software and Completing Test Bench Studies

This module is tailored for energy professionals with a solid understanding of the generator connection process. It focuses on introducing PSCAD software for power systems analysis and completing dynamic studies required for grid compliance. Participants will gain hands-on experience with simulation tools, fault studies, and generator performance standards (GPS) assessments, preparing them to conduct advanced studies with confidence.

Who Can Join?

This course is suitable for:

  • Expert Electrical Engineers and Power Systems Engineers: Seeking advanced skills in dynamic power systems studies and simulation tools.
  • Project Managers: Managing technical aspects of grid integration projects who want to understand test bench study workflows.
  • Energy Consultants and Specialists: Advising stakeholders on compliance and system performance with the use of dynamic study tools.

What You’ll Learn

This 7-hour course covers the following key areas:

  • Introducing PSCAD Basic Functionality
    Get an overview of PSCAD software, focusing on its core features, interface, and capabilities for power systems analysis.

  • Introducing Data Analysis Tools
    Learn about the data analysis tools available in PSCAD to interpret simulation results and assess system behavior effectively.

  • Introducing Dynamic Studies
    Understand the purpose and methods of conducting dynamic studies, including their role in ensuring system stability and compliance.

  • Fault Studies
    Delve into the analysis of fault conditions, their impact on power systems, and how to simulate and evaluate these scenarios using PSCAD.

  • Assessment of GPS Frequency Ride-Through Check
    Learn to assess compliance with frequency ride-through standards, ensuring generators maintain performance during grid disturbances.

  • Assessment of GPS Voltage Ride-Through Check
    Explore how to evaluate voltage ride-through capabilities as part of generator performance standards compliance.

  • Assessment of GPS Fault Ride-Through Check
    Gain insights into fault ride-through evaluation to ensure generators meet the requirements of the National Electricity Rules.

  • Completion of a Dynamic Study for a Test Project
    Apply your knowledge by completing a comprehensive dynamic study for a sample project, encompassing all aspects of GPS assessment and compliance evaluation.

Course Details

  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Course Fee: $1,180 per person
  • Delivery: Online or in-person options available, led by industry experts

What’s Next?

Upon completion of this course, participants will:

  • Earn CPD Points: Renew their CPD points while enhancing their expertise in dynamic studies and power systems modelling.
  • Achieve Mastery in PSCAD: Gain hands-on proficiency in using PSCAD for dynamic and fault studies, making them valuable assets in renewable energy projects.
  • Enhance Career Opportunities: Equip themselves for roles requiring advanced technical knowledge in power systems simulation and compliance assessments.
  • Be Ready for Advanced Applications: Use the skills gained to tackle real-world challenges in generator connection and grid integration projects.

This course is ideal for professionals looking to refine their expertise in power systems analysis using PSCAD and achieve excellence in test bench studies. Prepare for the future of energy systems by mastering industry-standard tools and methodologies.