This professional training course designed for relay technicians, electrical/power plant technicians, engineers and protective relay test specialists offers students the opportunity to exchange ideas, resolve problems in open forums, and learn preventative and corrective methods through hands-on labs. Seven tracks are available: Basic, Distribution, Transmission, Generation, Electromechanical, Automated Relay Testing and Theory. Students also attend six hours of open classroom lectures covering system protection topics, where they can select from 12 topic choices. The school is co-sponsored by Western Energy Institute and Washington State University. CEU credits available.
General Details
- Program Chair(s)
- Chris Gallacher, Bonneville Power Administration
- Program Location
- Eastern Washington University
- 526 5th St Cheney, Washington 99004
- Who Should Attend
- Relay technicians
- Electrical/power plant technicians
- Engineers
- Protective relay test specialists
- General Cancellation Policy
- Your complete application fee will be refunded if WEI receives your written cancellation notice by February 14, 2021. Cancellations made after February 14 are subject to a processing fee of $350. Students who do not attend and have not cancelled by March 13 are responsible for the full application fee. Substitutions may be made at any time. Cancellations and substitutions should be emailed to: zoren@westernenergy.org
- Participation Policy
- Western Energy Institute programs and events are open to energy companies (including gas production and electric generation, gas and electric transmission and gas and electric distribution utilities). Select programs and events are open to energy industry product and service suppliers. Programs and events are closed to all media representatives and to the general public. Recording is not permitted for any portion of the event.
- For more information contact Diana Zoren, Director of Strategic Initiatives at (971) 255-4965.