Course EC111      CEUs: .7
Circuit protection systems may have the single largest impact on power reliability, second only to grounding systems. The devices that make up circuit protection systems are common. Almost everyone has some understanding of their operation. However, few have a complete understanding of these devices sufficient to significantly improve the safe and reliable operation of industrial power systems.

Overview
Anyone seeking to gain a basic understanding of the principles of circuit protection devices should attend this 8-hour session. Also, anyone who works on or near electrical equipment, or personnel new to the industry. This program will enable personnel to:

• understand the basic principles of a protective system
• state the functions of protective devices
• apply principles to a specific power system

Topics

• Protection Goals
• Fault Anatomy
• Fuses
• Circuit Breakers
• Protective Relays
• Ground Fault Systems
• Surge Suppression

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