Electrical substation insulator washing
This course provides participants with knowledge and skills: in insulator washing principles and procedures inwashing insulators on energised equipment in electrical substations. Course Duration 2 days Who Should Attend This course is suitable for people who are required to be authorised to conduct electrical substation insulator washing on the Western Power network. Prerequisites The prerequisites for attendance at this course are: Western Australian Electrical Licence or Cert III...
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Zone and terminal substation transmission switching
This 15-day course provides participants with the knowledge and skills associated with Western Power Switching Operator authority levels Zone Substation (ZS), Transmission Substation (TS) and Transmission Lines (TL) as stipulated in the Electrical System Safety Rules (ESSR) 2016, Appendix 4 – Transmission Switching Levels. Course Duration 15 days Who Should Attend Authorised Western Power Switching Operators who wish to gain authority levels Zone Substation (ZS), Transmission...
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Transmission lines switching
This 9-day off-the-job training course provides participants with the knowledge and skills associated with Western Power Switching Operator authority level transmission lines (TL) as stipulated by Network Operations, followed by an on-the-job workbook. Course Duration 9 days Who Should Attend Authorised Western Power Switching Operators who wish to gain the switching authorisation Transmission Lines (TL) as stipulated in Appendix 4 of the ESSR 2016. Prerequisites The prerequisites...
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Introduction to switching operations
This course gives an overview of the responsibilities of an Authorised Switching Operator at Western Power, including the use of Geoview, POF and SPIDAweb. The eNAR process is covered in greater detail in PTS 859 – Introduction to eNARs. Together, the two courses are a prerequisite for all other switching levels, unless you have completed PTS 795. If you have completed PTS 795, you are not required to complete PTS 858 but must complete PTS 859. Successful completion of the two...
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Transmission lines switching - Bridging Course
The purpose of this three-day bridging course is to provide a learning pathway for holders of the current TL authorisation (66 kV/132 kV) to gain the TS-L authorisation (220 kV/330 kV) – Terminal Substation Transmission Lines Switching, as stipulated in Appendix 4 of the ESSR 2016. TS-L is restricted to the operation of: line circuit breakers (0.0) line disconnectors/isolators (0.5) line earth switches (0.7). Course Duration 3 days Who Should Attend Holders of the current TL...
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