An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution
Course Overview
The Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution training course addresses the complexities and advancements in today’s energy distribution systems, focusing on the integration and benefits of smart digital transformers. As the energy landscape evolves with an increased emphasis on renewable energy and the integration of new loads, such as electric vehicle charging stations, the training course aims to provide participants with a detailed understanding of the characteristics, construction, and benefits of oil-filled and dry-type digital transformers. This Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution training course highlights the environmental benefits of ester-based insulation oil and the cutting-edge technology of gas-insulated transformers that complement current gas network infrastructures.
This comprehensive training course delves into the theoretical underpinnings of smart transformer technologies and emphasizes practical knowledge through an interactive learning approach. Participants will engage in hands-on workshops, case studies, and discussions facilitated by industry experts using various teaching techniques. The goal is to foster a deep understanding of smart transformers, including their operational principles, the importance of reducing carbon footprints through ester-based oils, and the architecture of gas-insulated transformers.
Upon completing this Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution training course, attendees are expected to gain insight into the future direction of energy transmission and distribution. The training course highlights the importance of technical training and the potential for productivity increase through an in-depth understanding of state-of-the-art maintenance technologies. Furthermore, it encourages personnel to network with technology leaders, thus fostering an environment that embraces technological advancements and addresses the challenges posed by the future of energy distribution.
Training Objectives
Upon completing this Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution training course, all participants will have developed a descriptive understanding of different transformer oils and the distinct operating mechanisms of dry-type digital transformers. Additionally, the training course enhances their appreciation for the capabilities of digital substation transformers, lending insight into their efficient performance. Regarding smart transformers, the training course facilitates a more profound comprehension of their advantageous traits. Participants are also drawn into the urgent discourse on environmental preservation through the lens of the energy sector - specifically, acknowledging the crucial role of ester-based oils in curbing carbon emissions associated with transformer operations. Lastly, the training course offers an extensive dissection of gas-insulated transformer architecture, a critical contemporary topic in energy distribution.
Who should Attend?
This Smart Digital Transformers for Transmission and Distribution training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Electrical Engineers & Supervisors
- Maintenance Technicians
- Engineering Professionals
- Managers of the Electrical Engineering department
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
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Types of generator step-up transformer (GSU), power transmission transformers and distribution power transformers
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Significance of transformer vector groups
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Types of windings and winging insulation materials
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Characteristics of a smart transformer
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Smart transformer for distribution system
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Role of digital transformers in the grid
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Maximising transformer reliability
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Natural esters specifications, characteristics and performance
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Digital substation architecture
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The ABB Ability transformer with TXplore
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The ABB TXpert digital transformer solution
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The Siemens Sensformer digital transformer
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The SIEMENS Pretact architecture for digital solutions
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Gas insulated transformer illustrated
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Gas insulated transformer with alternative SF6
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Transformer protection including inrush current
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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