Duration
1 Day
Who should attend?
Operation & Maintenance Technicians, graduate engineers, apprentices, any staff new to the power industry, non-technical staff seeking introductory GIS knowledge
What will I learn from this course?
  • Gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of gas insulated switchgear
  • Understand the main elements of GIS design, construction and testing
Topics

GIS safety

Types of disturbances on power systems

  • Short-circuit theory
  • Circuit interruption
  • Symmetrical / asymmetrical conditions
  • Arcing
  • Transient phenomena

Features of GIS

Partitioning & gas compartments

GIS variable components

  • Circuit breakers
  • Mechanisms
  • Disconnectors
  • Earthing switches

GIS standard components

  • VT, CT
  • Densimeter
  • SF6 air bushing
  • PRD
  • Absorber
  • PD sensor, etc

Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6)

Gas handling

GIS testing

Installation

  • Transmission
  • Installation
  • Local control

Maintenance

Learning path
PrerequisitesT003Next step
e-learningThis Course 

This training can be provided on site at your own convenience.

Introduction to gas-insulated substations (T003)

Duration
1 Day
Who should attend?
Operation & Maintenance Technicians, graduate engineers, apprentices, any staff new to the power industry, non-technical staff seeking introductory GIS knowledge
What will I learn from this course?
  • Gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of gas insulated switchgear
  • Understand the main elements of GIS design, construction and testing
Topics

GIS safety

Types of disturbances on power systems

  • Short-circuit theory
  • Circuit interruption
  • Symmetrical / asymmetrical conditions
  • Arcing
  • Transient phenomena

Features of GIS

Partitioning & gas compartments

GIS variable components

  • Circuit breakers
  • Mechanisms
  • Disconnectors
  • Earthing switches

GIS standard components

  • VT, CT
  • Densimeter
  • SF6 air bushing
  • PRD
  • Absorber
  • PD sensor, etc

Sulphur Hexafluoride (SF6)

Gas handling

GIS testing

Installation

  • Transmission
  • Installation
  • Local control

Maintenance

Learning path
PrerequisitesT003Next step
e-learningThis Course 

This training can be provided on site at your own convenience.