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EAP - High Voltage Systems Class (8 PDH)

When:
Friday, September 28, 2018, 7:00 AM until 4:00 PM
Where:
The Electrical Association of Philadelphia Office
527 Plymouth Road, Suite 408
Plymouth Meeting, PA  19462
Additional Info:
Category:
Affiliate Group Training
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only

The Electrical Association of Philadelphia 
presents 
High Voltage Systems: Equipment & Safety 
Friday, September 28, 2018 
 
 
The High Voltage Training (2.4 kV – 34.5 kV) is a course designed for individuals who are involved with high voltage 
substation, distribution, and utilization equipment in industry. Relevant NEC provisions will be highlighted. 
 Introduction: Standards and Regulations 
 AC Systems review:  Inductive and capacitive reactance, impedance, power triangle, working with phasors. 
 Print Reading:  One Line, Three Line, & Connection Diagrams; Standard device designation numbers 
 Characteristics of Three-Phase Power Systems: Types of System Grounding 
 Power Transformers:  Transformer Nameplate information 
 Power Circuit Breakers:  Circuit Breaker Nameplate Data, interrupting methods: air, oil, vacuum, SF6. Circuit 
switchers. Operating mechanisms, control schemes, tripping methods. 
 Introduction to Medium Voltage System Protection: System requirements, protection terminology; impedance, 
available fault current, sensitivity, selectivity. 
 Medium Voltage Fuses:  Types, curve interpretation, fuse ratings. Fusing of motors, transformers, capacitor 
banks, and distribution lines. 
 Instrument Transformers:  PT's, CT's, types, connections, burdens, accuracy, safety. 
 Protective Relaying:  Applications, types, operating characteristics. 
 Minimum Approach Distances. 
 Temporary Grounding Equipment:  Describe methods and components of temporary protective grounds. 
 Live Line Tools - Safety Equipment Inspection 
 De-Energizing Lines and Equipment for Employee Protection - Insulate and Isolate Procedures 
 Grounding for the Protection of Employees 
 Working on or near Exposed Energized Parts – Job Briefings 
 
  Date:  Friday, September 28, 2018 
  CEUs:  8 for Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Delaware Contractors 
    8 for PA Electrical Inspectors 
  PDHs:  8 for PA PEs approved by IEEE 
  Schedule: 7:15 a.m.: Registration – 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Class 
  Cost:  EAP Member Rate: $250 / Non-Member Rate: $295 
  Location: The EAP Office, Plymouth Meeting, PA 
  Instructor: Joseph Deane, P.E. 
Required Text   Bring your own copy of the 2014 NEC Book 
For those who want NJ CEUs – you must bring your photo ID & NJ License 
 
 
 
 Questions?  Contact us by phone at (610) 825-1600 or by email at electric@eap.org. 
 To pay by credit card, please register online at www.eap.org or call us at (610) 825-1600.  Please note that we 
cannot accept credit card information sent by email or fax. 
 To pay by check, please complete this form and send it in with your check.  Make checks payable to:  The EAP 
 Payment is required at the time of registration to reserve your seat. 
 No refunds…see our refund policy at www.eap.org. 
 
 
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The Electrical Association of Philadelphia 
 527 Plymouth Road, Suite 408, Plymouth Meeting, PA 19462 
P: (610) 825-1600 | F: (610) 825-1603 | E: electric@eap.org | W: www.eap.org