An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies
Impact of Power Quality
Course Overview
This highly-interactive Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies training course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. This highly beneficial training course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of power system harmonics analysis, mitigation and solution strategies. It covers the harmonics and power quality and demand for clear power; the harmonic distortion sources in industrial power systems and voltage disturbances; the harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences; the equipment grounding and power quality; and the resilience, reliability and redundancy.
During this Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies interactive training course, participants will learn the solution strategy for harmonics and power quality; the power filter topologies, harmonic reduction, mitigation and attenuation options; the general passive and active filter design procedures; the harmonics and power quality assessment, measurements and standards; the usage of corrective actions and design solutions; the reactive energy compensation; the investment analysis for PQ solutions; and the tips, application considerations and design examples.
This GLOMACS Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies training course will feature:
- Power system harmonics analysis including harmonics sources, impacts, measurements, mitigation and solution strategies
- Harmonics and power quality and demand for clear power
- Harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences
- General passive and active filter design procedures
- Solutions for reactive energy compensation
Training Objectives
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Apply and gain an in-depth knowledge on power system harmonics analysis including harmonics sources, impacts, measurements, mitigation and solution strategies
- Identify the harmonic distortion sources in industrial power systems and explain voltage disturbances
- Discuss the harmonics effects, common symptoms and the negative consequences
- Develop solution strategy for harmonics and power quality
- Apply power filter topologies and identify harmonic reduction, mitigation and attenuation options
- Implement harmonics and power quality assessment, measurements and standards
Who should Attend?
This GLOMACS Power System Harmonics Analysis, Mitigation and Solution Strategies training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Electrical and electronics engineers
- Instrumentation and control engineers
- Planners
- Technical staff involved in power system harmonics and quality
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Introduction to Harmonics and Power Quality and Demand for Clean Power
- Definitions and Concepts
- Harmonics Analysis and its Mathematical Representation
- Important Terminology
- Harmonic Distortion Standards
- Non-Linear Loads
- Electronic Variable Speed Drives and UPS
DAY 2: Harmonics Effects, Common Symptoms and Negative Consequences
- Predictive Maintenance – The Key to Power Quality
- Voltage Dip and Voltage Sags Mitigation
- Effects of Harmonics on Electrical Equipment
- Effects of Short Circuit Ratio on Harmonics
- The Cost of Harmonics and Poor Power Quality
- Passive Filters
DAY 3: Equipment Grounding and Power Quality
- Earthing & EMC
- A Systems Approach to Earthing
- Earthing Systems – Fundamentals of Calculation and Design
- Earthing Systems – Basic Constructional Aspects
- Improving Reliability
- Resilient and Reliable Power System
DAY 4: Managing and Solution Strategy for Harmonics and Power Quality
- Harmonic Reduction, Mitigation and Attenuation Options
- Chokes (AC Line or DC Link)
- Passive Filters
- Harmonic Trap
- High Pulse Count Rectification
- Active Filters and Drive Front End
DAY 5: General Passive and Active Filter Design Procedures
- Power Filter Topologies
- Harmonics and Power Quality Assessment, Measurements and Standards
- Corrective Actions and Design Solutions
- Reactive Energy Compensation
- Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions
- Tips, Application Considerations and Design Example
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation

GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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