Electrical Power Failure Analysis and Investigation – Precision Solutions for Reliable Power Systems

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Apply a structured methodology to investigate electrical failures.
• Secure and collect relevant physical and electronic evidence.
• Reconstruct the sequence of an electrical incident.
• Analyse relay oscillography, event records and SCADA information.
• Determine whether protection systems operated correctly.
• Differentiate equipment failure from protection, control, design and operational failures.
• Identify initiating, contributing and root causes.
• Implement 5 Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree and other RCA techniques.
• Perform technical analysis of electrical faults and abnormal events.
• Develop evidence-based corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare a professional electrical failure investigation report.
• Defend technical conclusions using documented evidence.

• Electrical Engineers involve in power system design and maintenance.
• Technicians responsible for electrical equipment operation and troubleshooting.
• Plant Managers or Supervisors overseeing electrical installations.
• Safety Officers concerning with electrical hazard identification and prevention.
• Quality Control personnel ensuring equipment reliability.
• Project Managers overseeing construction or renovation projects involving electrical systems.
• Electrical Inspectors or Auditors assessing the condition and safety of electrical installations.
• Maintenance Personnel responsible for diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults.
• Professionals working in industries prone to electrical failures, such as manufacturing, utilities, and construction.
• Professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of root cause analysis and investigative techniques specific to electrical failures.

• Basic
• Intermediate

This course will provide comprehensive learning resources, including course materials for future reference. Each topic will commence with a clearly defined intended learning outcome (LO). The learning experience will be enriched through diverse activities such as quizzes, videos, and assessments, ensuring engagement and understanding. In addition to the core material, participants will have access to additional resources like articles, case studies, and tools. The course structure incorporates interactive elements, such as group discussions, case studies, and practical exercises, enhancing hands-on learning experiences. Q&A sessions will provide opportunities for clarifications and deeper understanding.

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