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Power System Engineering, PSS®E, PSS®SINCAL
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Our goal is to prepare you for HVDC, FACTS
new professional challenges
in power transmission and Secondary Technology
distribution. We do this with Protection, Substation Automation & Information, Power Quality
leading certified expert trainers

in small groups and practice- Primary Technology
oriented training courses. Medium & High Voltage Technology, Transformers
Our offer: best quality training • Certify your knowledge by systematically building up your
expertise with our integrated Curricula concept in three
• Professional training in the area of power transmission levels: Associate, Advanced, Expert.
and distribution as well as industrial and commercial
power consumption. • Transfer newly won expertise to your day-to-day work
through combined technology and business learning.
• Certified trainers employing the latest teaching methods
• We evaluate your knowledge level and advise you which
• Optimized content and training program quality training program is best for you.
• Professional-quality lecture notes and papers to • We help you establish your own workshops.
accompany courses
• Profit from our comprehensive portfolio of general
• Access to Siemens’ expert knowledge and capabilities power engineering, primary and secondary technology
to move you ahead of the competition and software tools.
• Theoretical approaches are always supplemented
by practical exercises on real devices and systems.
Our strength: high flexibility and
• Training on original components, devices, and systems
customized training from the Transmission and Distribution product portfolio.
• Cost-effectively learn with industry professionals
from other companies on fixed dates.
• Determine the contents, the product version and
the date and duration of the sessions according to
your competence development needs.
Phone: +49 (911) 433 7415
• Expand your knowledge of energy technology and Email: poweracademy@siemens.com
the use of specific products and systems in practice- Web: siemens.com/poweracademy
oriented workshops.
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Power-Academy TD
Power System Planning and Simulation

Power System Planning
AMIS - How it Works 4
Arc Flash Hazards - Analysis and Risk Assessment 5
Basic of Energy Economics and Power Markets 6
DEMS 3.0 Training for Technical Sales & Operations 7
Distributed and Renewable Power Generation - Integration 8
Distributed Generation & Energy Storage Applications 9
Distribution Automation for the Smart Grid 11
Distribution Network Automation - Basics 12
Distribution Power Systems - Reliability Analysis 14
Dynamic Network - Phenomena, Simulation and Analysis 15
Electromagnetic Compatability between Transmission Lines and Pipelines 16
Energy & Smart Grid 17
EnergyIP - How it Works 19
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance 20
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance for Non Technical Employees 21
High and Low Voltage Installations - Earthing and Interference 22
Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation Methods for the Digitalization of 23
the Energy Sector
Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling & Business Model Evaluation Methods 25
Introduction to Power System Studies and Power Circuit Analysis 27
Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical Applications 29
Neutral Grounding 31
Power Flow Analysis with Applications - Fundamentals 32
Power Flow Analysis with Applications - Introduction 34
Power System Dynamics - Introduction 36
Power System Planning - Principles 38
Power System Projects - Project Management 40
Power System - Stability and Stabilizer Tuning 41
Power Transformers - Grounding and Protection 43
Power Transmission & Distribution Systems - Load Flow and Short Circuit 44
Calculation
Project Management for Power System Engineers 45
Rail - Fundamentals 46
Siemens Energy Professional Series 48
Smart Grid - Introduction 50
Smart Metering - Basis for Smart Grids 52
Substation Engineering and Design 53
The Power Industry of Today and Tomorrow 54
The Roadmap to a DER Platform 55
The Smart Grid Professionals Series 56
Transmission & Distribution Networks - Basics Part 1 58
Wind Power - Introduction to Grid Compliance for Onshore Wind Farms 62
Wind Power - Network Integration 63
Wind Power - Power System Studies for Integration 64
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Power System Simulation

Economic Transmission Training 67
Introduction to PSS®E GIC Module 68
Introduction to PSS®MOD 69
Introduction to PSS®ODMS 70
Introduction to PSS®SINCAL 71
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Dynamics 72
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Fault Analysis 73
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Power Flow 74
Power System Studies for Wind Integration 75
PSS®E - Advanced Dynamic Simulation for PSS®E 76
PSS®E - Advanced Model Writing 78
PSS®E - Advanced Power Flow Using PSS®E 80
PSS®E and Python Integrating Workflow (Part 1 - Intro) 82
PSS®E and Python Integrating Workflow (Part 2 - Advanced) 84
PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation Using PSS®E 85
PSS®E - Fast Track Introduction to Steady State & Dynamics using 87
PSS®E - Fault Analysis 88
PSS®E for Reliability and Code Compliance Studies 89
PSS®E GIC Workshop 91
PSS®E - Introduction to Model Writing 92
PSS®E - Optimal Power Flow Using PSS®E 94
PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State Analysis Using PSS®E 95
PSS®E - Reactive Power Planning Using PSS®E 97
PSS®E Refresher Workshop 99
PSS®E Voltage Control and Reactive Power Planning Methods 100
PSS®MUST Using System Transmission Data for Decision Making 102
PSS®SINCAL - Application & Data Integration and Workflow Automation 104
PSS®SINCAL - Basics 105
PSS®SINCAL - Dynamics 107
PSS®SINCAL - Harmonic Analysis 109
PSS®SINCAL - Probabilistic Reliability Analysis 111
PSS®SINCAL - Protection Suite 112
PSS®SINCAL - Smart Grid 114
Primary Technology
Transformers
Secondary Technology
Substation Automation
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Power System Planning
AMIS - How it Works 4
Arc Flash Hazards - Analysis and Risk Assessment 5
Basic of Energy Economics and Power Markets 6
DEMS 3.0 Training for Technical Sales & Operations 7
Distributed and Renewable Power Generation - Integration 8
Distributed Generation & Energy Storage Applications 9
Distribution Automation for the Smart Grid 11
Distribution Power Systems - Reliability Analysis 14
Dynamic Network - Phenomena, Simulation and Analysis 15
Electromagnetic Compatability between Transmission Lines and Pipelines 16
Energy & Smart Grid 17
EnergyIP - How it Works 19
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance 20
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance for Non Technical Employees 21
High and Low Voltage Installations - Earthing and Interference 22
Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation Methods for the Digitalization of 23
the Energy Sector
Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling & Business Model Evaluation Methods 25
Introduction to Power System Studies and Power Circuit Analysis 27
Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical Applications 29
Neutral Grounding 31
Power Flow Analysis with Applications - Fundamentals 32
Power Flow Analysis with Applications - Introduction 34
Power System Dynamics - Introduction 36
Power System Planning - Principles 38
Power System Projects - Project Management 40
Power System - Stability and Stabilizer Tuning 41
Power Transmission & Distribution Systems - Load Flow and Short Circuit 44
Calculation
Project Management for Power System Engineers 45
Rail - Fundamentals 46
Siemens Energy Professional Series 48
Smart Grid - Introduction 50
Smart Metering - Basis for Smart Grids 52
Substation Engineering and Design 53
The Power Industry of Today and Tomorrow 54
The Roadmap to a DER Platform 55
The Smart Grid Professionals Series 56
Wind Power - Introduction to Grid Compliance for Onshore Wind Farms 62
Wind Power - Network Integration 63
Wind Power - Power System Studies for Integration 64
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Power System Planning and
Simulation
SG-AMIS
AMIS - How it Works
Zielgruppe Voraussetzungen
Technicians who want to create AMIS solutions Seminar 'Smart Metering - Basis for Smart
Sales people (technical background Grids'
recommended) who want to go into detail
discussions (technical) with their customers. Inhalt
Systemoverview
Lernziele
Technical characteristics, parameter and
At the end of this training the participants will operation of
have basic knowledge of the smart metering Transactionserver
solution AMIS. They will know the necessary Dataconcentrator
products (Counters, Dataconcentrator, Counter, Loadswitching device, etc.
Transaction Server, ... ) and their technical
details. They will be able to install a complete Tips&Tricks
AMIS solution by their own. Practical exercise
Duration Contact
3 days Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Österreich
Siemensstr. 90
Export control 1210 Wien
Austria
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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PE-FLASH
Arc Flash Hazards - Analysis and Risk

Assessment
Target Group in plant power system will be discussed. With

this approach, arc flash analysis results will
Engineers and project leaders who are involved help to operate plants with lower risk, lower
into the design and operation of industrial PPE requirements, and easier maintenance with
plants protection systems; particularly lower costs.
industries with explosive hazard areas e.g. Oil
and Gas. Prerequisites
Objectives Basic knowledge of protection systems and
short-circuit calculation.
The participants will learn to evaluate arc
current which is mostly less than bolted Contents
fault current between phase buses in plant
switchgears. Using: Short-circuit current calculation for arc faults
NFPA 70E-2000, and Current interruption device design types and
IEEE Standard 1584-2002 protection coordination concept
the necessary flash protection boundary NFPA 70E-2000, and IEEE Standard 1584-2002
distance and the incident energy, dissipated Evaluation of arc faults interrupt time
through arc plasma up to the fault interruption Incident energy calculation
moment, will be analyzed. Accordingly the
Hazard of transition from arc fault to arc flash
minimum Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) requirement will be determined. Arc Required flash boundary distance
flash hazards risk impact onto process and Required personnel protective equipment (PPE)
personnel will be discussed. Based on such Arc flash risk assessment on process and
risk assessment results, different methods to personnel
manage arc flash hazards risk will be trained. Methods to manage assessed arc flash risks
Analysis methods to reduce arc incident energy
Duration Contact
2 days Siemens Power Academy TD - HQ
Humboldtstr. 59
Export control 90459 Nürnberg
Germany
AL-Number: 9i999
ECCN: EAR99T
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Simulation
GEN-BEEPM
Basic of Energy Economics and Power Markets
Zielgruppe Voraussetzungen
Everyone who works in the energy sector Basic understanding of power networks
(focused on the power industry) and who has a
technical background or focus. Especially those Inhalt
who work at interfaces to other companies
or departments, who think that a better Participants receive an overview of
understanding of energy economics and power organization, mechanisms and regulation
markets would facilitate them to be more of the power industry. On the one hand
effective and efficient in their communication, fundamental principles with general validity
interactions, meetings and negotiations. will be presented. On the other hand
Everyone who wants to understand the bigger partcipants will learn about concrete market
picture of the energy economics business designs and product using examples from
ecosystem. Career changers who start in the Germany and the European Union.
power industry. Fundamentals of regulation of the power
sector
Lernziele Most important laws in Germany and the
European Union fort he power sector
Participants receive an overview of energy The power sector business ecosystem and
economics and the power industry. They built important roles in the system
up a solid understanding of organization,
mechanisms and regulation of power Interactions between important roles
markets, which enables them to improve Trading: wholesale, exchange and products
interdisciplinary collaboration. Participants Bi-lateral trading
learn the terminology, legal and economical Ancillary Services
basics of the power industry.
Retail and electricity tariffs
Duration Contact
1 day Siemens Power Academy TD - HQ
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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GEN-DEMS
DEMS 3.0 Training for Technical Sales &

Operations
Target Group Prerequisites

Siemens Technical Sales and Siemens Basic understanding of
Operations 1) Energy automation software
2) Energy market and regulations
Objectives 3) Power systems
The Trainee will be enabled to sell and to
implement projects with the Decentralized Contents
Energy Management System (DEMS). DEMS 3.0:
Expertise in 1) Overview functionalities
1) Software solution functionalities 2) Data Engineering with DEMS Designer
2) Software handling 3) Process Interface
3) Software engineering 4) Interface to other IT-systems
4) Data modeling 5) Data model development based on real-life
5) Software solution integration with respect examples
to Virtual Power Plants, Demand Response,
Decentralized Energy Systems with distributed
generators, loads and storages
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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REN-DIS
Distributed and Renewable Power Generation -

Integration
Zielgruppe Combined heat and power

Storage
Employees of power generation companies and
power supply utilities and Siemens employees Power system connection using converters,
who plan and operate power systems. synchronous and asynchronous generators
Economic efficiency of distributed generation
Lernziele Power system integration and impact on the
system
The participants will be provided with an
Voltage and Reactive Power Control
objective overview of the design and use
of distributed generation technologies and Losses
technologies that are based on renewable Protection system
energy sources, their effects on the power Power quality and reliability
system and aspects that must be considered Simulation of practical examples using
when integrating these plants into existing PSS®SINCAL
network structures.
Optimization of plant size and point of
interconnection
Inhalt
Optimum operation of plants from network
General conditions for the use of distributed operation perspective
and renewable generation Interconnection conditions
Legislation (German Renewable Energy Sources German Association of Energy and Water
Act (EEG), German Combined Industries (BDEW) guidelines for the
Heat and Power Act (KWK), regulation connection to low-voltage and medium-voltage
Historical development power systems
Forecasts of future generation scenarios Technical supply conditions (TAB)
Overview of generation technologies Distribution Code 2007
Characteristics, fuels, emissions Practical examples
Renewable energies (sun, wind, water, ...)
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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REN-STORAG
Distributed Generation & Energy Storage

Applications
Brief Description ICE Engines

Small Combustion turbines
This course provides a thorough overview
of distributed generation technologies, Small steam turbines
applications, and system analysis methods. Fuel cells
The student will gain an understanding of DG Photovoltaic cells
technologies, DG interconnection practices/ Wind turbines
requirements and DG impacts on the power
Thermal-electric generators
system.
DG scale hydro electric power
The training is intended for: Energy storage devices
Cogeneration and heat recovery issues
This course is recommended for engineers,
planners and managers who wish to gain Fuel types and emissions
knowledge that will help them understand how Static Power Converters
to select and apply the appropriate distributed Synchronous and Induction Generators
generation technologies to the power system Operating behavior under various loading
as well as how to target utility company conditions
strategies toward the most effective use of DG.
Effects of altitude and temperature
Training objectives: Economics of DG
Power grid impacts of DG
This course provides a thorough overview of Voltage regulation and flicker
Distributed Generation (DG) technologies,
applications, and system analysis methods. Reactive power impacts
Students will gain an understanding of DG Losses
technologies, DG interconnection practices/ Overcurrent protection and fault levels
requirements and DG impacts on the power Grounding and interface transformers
system.
Ground-fault overvoltages
Recommended prior knowledge: Islanding protection and issues
Power quality and reliability
No previous experience in distributed
Other (harmonics, ferroresonance, etc.)
generation is required, although a basic
understanding of power distribution systems is T&D support concepts/effectiveness
recommended. Interconnection standards/requirements
Typical interconnection designs
Main features: IEEE 1547, UL1741, etc.
Introduction and historical overview State interconnection requirements
Distributed generation technologies Net metering concepts and laws
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REN-STORAG
Distributed Generation & Energy Storage

Applications
Near and long term trends in the industry and Notes

overall summarizing points
This course is currently not scheduled. To add
your name to the waitlist, please register at
https://siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PDEC_620
Duration Contact
2 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Schenectady
400 State St., 3rd floor
Export control NY 12305 Schenectady, NY
United States of America
AL-Number:
ECCN:
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Simulation
SG-DISAUTO
Distribution Automation for the Smart Grid
Brief Description decision making for protection schemes,

enabling better use of distribution engineering
Electric utility engineers need to advance their resources.
knowledge of DMS (Distribution Management
Systems) to take advantage of Smart Grid Target Group
applications and fully integrate AMI (Advanced
Metering Infrastructure) technology. This Distribution and Transmission Planning
course will help participants better understand Engineers
DMS meter data management requirements
through case studies including Siemens Notes
Metering Services and E-Meter solutions,
Register on-line at: https://
examples of Siemens distribution planning
siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
software, PSS®SINCAL, and how the use of
meter data in distribution planning supports
Duration Contact
4.5 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Schenectady
AL-Number:
ECCN: EAR99
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SAS-FUND
Distribution Network Automation - Basics
Zielgruppe Introduction to the business processes and

overview of the key players
Participants who deal with the planning and
Definition and assignment: Smart Grid, Smart
operation of distribution networks and their
Meter, Smart Home, Smart Market
automation.
Change of the energy supply and the
Siemens employees from Sales, development
challenges linked with it.
and project management, also non-engineers
who deal with distribution network automation Distribution network automation a key module
and would like to get an overview of to ensure future supply quality
distribution networks and their management. Second day
Basic training for every EM employee Basics of the system architecture and the
communication technology
Lernziele Examples for applications:
Intelligent Secondary Substation
The participant will be able to learn
and understand the basics of an energy Control system of decentralised energy
distribution network. On the basis of typical producers
net configurations and so-called Use-Cases Load management
the participant gets to know the specific Net stabilization (voltage, cos phi,
features of the respective spheres of activity, )
he understands the impact of the possible Concepts for energy storage
system solutions and their factors of influence.
Micro Grid
Approaches for safe and efficient net-operation
will be communicated to the participant Benefit of distribution network automation
for distribution network operators, distributed
Option: In addition, the participant gets to
generation, sales and electricity consumers
know the products and systems to realise
solutions for distribution automation. Overview about research projects and realised
applications
Voraussetzungen Distribution network automation: trends and
prospect
No conditions
Third day (optionally bookable)
Inhalt Presentation of solutions and products out of
the Siemens portfolio
First day
Basics of electric distribution networks, Notes
structure, construction, etc.
German/English
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SAS-FUND
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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NET-RELIAB
Distribution Power Systems - Reliability

Analysis
The training is intended for: Recommended prior knowledge:

Users from power supply utilities and industrial Basics of load flow calculation with respective
companies dealing with planning, engineering, software; ability to set up diagrams in MS Excel
maintenance or operation of MV- and HV- sheets.
power systems.
Main features:
Training objectives:
Basics of reliabilty analysis
Participants will gain practical knowledge Modeling of networks, outage performance
on reliability calculations of HV and MV and restoration
power systems of public and industrial Evaluation of results
utilities. Based on mathematical principles of
reliability calculations, the participants will Manual calculation of a sample network
receive detailed information about modeling, Building up a MV sample network using the
reliability indices, calculation methodology software PSS® SINCAL
and evaluation of results. Additional practical Building up a HV sample network using the
exercises including manual calculations of software PSS® SINCAL
realistic sample networks will deepen the
knowledge.
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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NET-DYNAM
Dynamic Network - Phenomena, Simulation

and Analysis
Zielgruppe Program controls (modes: RMS, EMT, plots,

failures)
Engineers and service technicians from power
Exposition of results (tables, protocols,
supply utilities and
graphics)
industries in the fields of operation, planning,
Case studies (simulations of load flow, stability,
design of network and its components.
transients)
Lernziele Post-processing of results (editing, evaluation,
print)
The participants will acquire basic knowledge Establishing networks (import and export of
on how to simulate dynamic networks and data)
how to analyze the results. Main field of
Electrical elements and methods
application will be "Protection Technology". The
participants will learn about the essential usage Basics of controller systems
of a dynamic network simulation program and Exercises including simulation examples
carry out basic simulations on topics load flow, (transformer saturation, inrush and
stability and transients. transformer current, network oscillation,
engine start, protection check using external
Voraussetzungen test hard ware, synchronizing, compensation,
harmonics / power quality, load shedding,
Basics of electrical power engineering wind parks, SMART grids, photovoltaic,
decentralized / renewable generators).
Inhalt
General overview (modules and methods) Hinweise
User interface (window technologies, This course is part of a curricula.
indications, characteristics) Theory/Practice: 50/50.
Basic functions (create and edit network
elements)
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Simulation
NET-ECTLPN
Electromagnetic Compatability between

Transmission Lines and Pipelines
Target Audience rightsof- way for transmission lines and metal

pipelines increase the tendency to site power
Transmission line developers and engineers in lines and pipelines along the same routes.
the oil and gas industry Consequently, problems that can arise from the
proximity need to be addressed.
Training Objectives Aiming to avoid danger for people and damage
This course will address the main issues to to equipment and installations, engineers
be taken into account for the analysis of the and corporate managers from electric, oil
electromagnetic compatibility between AC and gas utilities must thoroughly understand
overhead transmission lines and metallic the potential problems and the techniques to
pipelines. Participants will be acquainted with mitigate them.
theoretical and practical aspects This course will address the main issues to
be taken into account for the analysis of the
Prerequisites electromagnetic compatibility between AC
overhead transmission lines and metallic
Power Systems and IT background
pipelines. Participants will be acquainted with
theoretical and practical aspects.
Main Features
The continuous growth of energy consumption
and the difficulties in establishing new
Duration Contact
AL-Number:
ECCN: EAR99
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SG-EPROF
Energy & Smart Grid
Brief Description Understand the financial elements of the grid;

supply and demand, electricity value chain,
The Siemens Smart GRID Professionals electricity market design and regulation, and
Series (SGPS) provides participants with an identify the market players
assessment of the critical infrastructure and
Explore the grid challenges, including social,
the associated decisions required to make a
environment and political drivers and impacts,
smarter grid a reality.
reliability issues, changes in generation, and
technology improvements
Target Audience
Investigate system upgrades, new
Junior engineers, smart grid investors, non- technologies, market structures and incentives
technical staff that support smart grid investment
Explore the overall vision of the smart grid, and
Objectives what concepts such as intelligent, efficient and
The energy industry, like any other, is collaborative mean in this context
supported by professionals in finance, Learn about the technical problems of the
marketing, human resources management, current grid (congestion, high losses, reliability,
legal, and of course, engineering. So it stands power quality, etc.) and become familiar with
to reason that power engineers are not the system performance measures
only ones who need to understand how the Explore the current distribution system
electric power system works in order to provide elements (load categories), configurations and
service and implement the needed changes operation, and discuss the next generation of
that will enhance the system's performance, equipment including smart meters
improve reliability, and integrate renewable Discuss the challenges facing the distribution
resources and other green technology system (such as electric vehicles, distributed
initiatives. generation, outages and losses) and their
impact on performance
Main Features Investigate microgrids - the ultimate smart grid
ESGP 600 The Energy & Smart Grid Series monitoring and control system
course provides participants with an
assessment of the critical infrastructure and Notes
the associated decisions required to maintain
Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy
the current system and plan for smart grid
TD - North America course catalog as:
solutions.
SGPS 500 - The Smart Grid Professionals
Discuss the physical elements of the grid;
Series, this 3-day course series offers
major grid components, generation types,
1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs Register on-line at:
overall power system structure, grid drivers and
https://siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
limitations
pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=SGPS_500
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SG-EPROF
Energy & Smart Grid
Duration Contact
AL-Number:
ECCN: EAR99
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Simulation
SG-IP
EnergyIP - How it Works
Target Group Prerequisites

Operators responsible for the maintenance and Basic knowledge of metering principles and
supervision of the Meter Data Management processes is an advantage.
System EnergyIP and establishment of
substitute values as required. Content
Overview of eMeter EnergyIP
Learning target
The most important applications of EnergyIP
Participants will be able to correctly interpret Surface of EnergyIP (Siebel UI)
the current system status. They will be able
to implement measures in order to assure The synch.process from SAP via MDUs interface
the continuous and correct operation of the VEE - Validation Estimation Editing
overall system. They will be able to supervise Reports
and control processes and manually establish Monitoring
substitute values respectively check their
automatic generation.
Duration Contact
Siemensstr. 90
Austria
AL-Number: N
ECCN: 5E992
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GEN-EM
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance
General overview: Main features:

Employees of the division Energy Management Basics and history of transmission and
as well as non-technicians, who are interested distribution networks
in deepening the technical knowledge in Layout and operation of power systems
understanding of products and solutions Theory and Application of products and
portfolio in the field of energy transmission solutions of the division Energy Management
and distribution. (EM):
High-voltage products and switchgear
Transmission systems, HVDC and FACTS
The participants will learn about principals of Transformers
electrical power systems engineering and will
LV & MV products and switchgear
get an overview about use and applications
engineering of products and solutions in the Energy Automation
field of power transmission and distribution. Smart Grid solutions and services
Prerequisites Note
Basic technical knowledge This training course is intended exclusively for
Siemens employees.
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Dates
Location Date Language List Price
Nürnberg 15-Oct-2018 - 17-Oct-2018 EN 1,800 EUR
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GEN-EMNT
Energy Management - Technology at a Glance

for Non Technical Employees
Zielgruppe Inhalt
Employees of the division Energy Management Basics and history of transmission and
as well as non-technicians, who are interested distribution networks
in deepening the technical knowledge in Design and operation of power systems
understanding of products and solutions Theory and Application of products and
portfolio in the field of energy transmission solutions of the division Energy Management
and distribution. (EM):
High-voltage products and switchgear
Lernziele
Transmission systems, HVDC and FACTS
The participants will learn about principals of Transformers
electrical power systems engineering and will
LV & MV products and switchgear
get an overview about use and applications
engineering of products and solutions in the Energy Automation
field of power transmission and distribution. Smart Grid solutions and services
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Dates
Nürnberg 20-Sep-2018, 09:00 - 17:00 EN 700 EUR
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NET-EARTH
High and Low Voltage Installations - Earthing

and Interference
The training is intended for: Earth Fault Currents

Neutral Treatment
Engineers of utilities and industrial power
supply, consultants, project leaders and design Tolerable Touch Voltages
Selection of Earthing Material
Training objectives: Specific Soil Resistivity (Theory / Measurement /
Analysis)
The participants will be able to use basic
knowledge about protective earthing in Design of Earthing Systems acc. To EN50522
high voltage installation, electromagnetic and IEEE80
interference, lightning protection and Computer Analysis of Earthing Systems
selection of low voltage systems in their work Earthing of LV Systems
environment. Inductive Interference of Pipelines
Power Frequency Magnetic Fields
Recommended prior knowledge:
Lightning Protection
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering Earthing Test (Heavy Current Injection Method)
Main features:
Terms and Standards
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: EAR99T
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GEN-BMIMDE
Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation

Methods for the Digitalization of the Energy
Sector
Zielgruppe apply these hands-on and interactively within
the workshop. Participants practice using
Leaders or members of innovative teams learnt methods in small groups coached by
or teams that wish to be more innovative, experienced innovation trainers. They learn key
especially in the fields of management, points to establish an innovative and creative
strategy, business development, research and atmosphere and they receive specific tips and
development, innovation management, and tricks for the method application in their day-
marketing. Professionals, working in the energy to-day work.
sector, who face the challenge to deliver Current Trends around the Digital
cutting-edge business development. Everyone, Transformation
who want to learn to drive innovations
Cross-Industry Analogies
(products/services/business models) in an
entrepreneurial way. Business Ecosystems
Old and new Roles within the Business
Lernziele Ecosystem of the Energy Sector
Persona-Method as Starting Point for the
Participants learn
Creative Development of Value Propositions
to turn current trends and challenges of the
digital transformation into opportunities. Development of new Value Propositions
to better understand their customers and use Trend Exploration
that understanding to derive new ideas. 6-3-5 Method
how to improve creativity of their teams, Value Perspectives
departments and companies. Building Blocks of a Business Model
hands-on methods to effectively and efficiently Applying the Business Model Canvas for the
generate new ideas. Development of new Business Models
to extend their ideas and develop them further
into fully described business models. Hinweise
We recommend to combine this course with
Voraussetzungen the course "Innovation Camp 2: Business
Basic understanding of the energy sector. Modeling and Business Model Evaluation
Methods". Both courses can be combined
Inhalt within one week or attended separately.
Participants learn various effective methods for

the creative development of new ideas. They
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GEN-BMIMDE
Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation

Methods for the Digitalization of the Energy
Sector
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
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ECCN: N
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Dates
Nürnberg 20-Mar-2018 - 21-Mar-2018 EN 1,600 EUR
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GEN-BMGME
Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling &

Business Model Evaluation Methods
Zielgruppe Inhalt
Leaders or members of innovative teams Participants learn effective methods for
or teams that wish to be more innovative, developing, evaluating and presenting
especially in the fields of management, business models and apply these hands-on and
strategy, business development, research and interactively within the workshop. Participants
development, innovation management, and practice using the learnt methods in small
marketing. Professionals, working in the energy groups coached by experienced innovation
sector, who face the challenge to deliver trainers.
cutting-edge business development. Everyone, Current Trends around the Digital
who want to learn to drive innovations Transformation
(products/services/business models) in an Cross-Industry Analogies
entrepreneurial way. Building Blocks of a Business Model
Lernziele Business Model Canvas
Deriving Cost and Revenue Streams
Participants learn
Classification of Costs and Revenues
how to turn current trends and challenges of
the digital transformation into opportunities. Identification and Estimation of Cost and
Revenue Drivers
to develop business models, describe them
qualitatively and model them quantitatively. Cash Flows and Net Present Value Method
to assess their product-, service- or business Modeling Financial Streams of Business Models
ideas quantitatively to evaluate their potential. Sensitivity Analysis
to present their ideas to find supporters in their Scenario Analysis
colleagues and the top management.
Hinweise
Voraussetzungen We recommend to combine this course with
Basic understanding of the energy sector. the course "Innovation Camp 1: Business Model
Ideation Methods for the Digitalization of the
Energy Sector". Both courses can be combined
within one week or attended separately.
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GEN-BMGME
Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling &

Business Model Evaluation Methods
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
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ECCN: N
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PE-DISTENG
Introduction to Power System Studies and

Power Circuit Analysis
Brief Description Complex numbers, phasors and vectors

Ohm´s law for resistive, capacitive and
Participants of this course will gain a better
inductive linear circuit elements
understanding of the basic concepts of
electrical engineering and power distribution Real and reactive power in AC circuits (kvA, kW
engineering. Topics include power systems, and kvar)
voltage regulation reliability, voltage drop, Kirchoff´s laws and the fundamentals of circuit
power quality, power factor correction, analysis
capacitor applications and more. Matrices and network solution methods
Three-phase power systems
The training is intended for: The per unit system
A great course for new engineers, technicians Symmetrical components
from industrial applications, operations or Fault currents and Thevenin and Norton
Smart Grid application engineers who need equivalents
to better understand the distribution system
Overview of the power delivery systems
components, limits and risks.
Introduction to reliability and power quality
Training objectives: Distribution system configuration
Distribution equipment
The main objective of this course is to improve
the participant's understanding of power Voltage drop
circuit analysis and distribution systems. Voltage regulation
The participant will take away the ability to Load types: lighting, motors and load cycles
analyze common power circuit problems. Power factor correction and capacitor
The participant will also have a stronger applications
understanding of distribution system problems
and equipment applications NERC Approved (18 CE Hours, 6 Standards
Hours, 1.5 Simulation Hours) and offers PE 1.8
CEU's or 18 PDH/CE Hours
It is assumed that participants have college Description:
level geometry, trigonometry, matrix algebra,
and physics. A background in electric power Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy
systems is not required. TD - North America course catalog as: PDEC
500 Power Distribution Engineering this 3-day
course offers 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs and is NERC
Main features:
Certified for continuing education hours.
The course reviews the fundamental methods Register on-line at: https://
used in the steady-state analysis of AC circuits siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
as applied to power distribution systems pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PDEC_500
including:
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PE-DISTENG
Introduction to Power System Studies and

Power Circuit Analysis
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NET-LV
Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical

Applications
Brief Description background, or practical experience with low-

voltage networks
For participants who want to gain a better
understanding of network system planning, Contents
design and operation this course will explain
the importance of maintaining the high Fundamentals of system design & operation
reliability of low-voltage networks. Overview of grid network systems, system
design (substation and primary feeders)
Target Group Primary system grounding schemes
Designed for engineers and technicians Cable limiter types, functions, time-current
involved or interested in planning, design Power flows during normal conditions and
and operation of low voltage spot networks faults
systems. Identification of parameters significantly
affecting network voltages
Objectives Protector relaying and coordination for primary
In this course, participants will learn about feeder faults
network system design, protection and Minimum loading required for forward power
operations. Topics include network relay flows
characteristics and settings, fuse and cable The Siemens low-voltage spot network
limiter characteristics and coordination, simulator
primary system grounding and relaying, Input data requirements and data editing
application of primary side fuses, overvoltages
Closed transition switching/generation on spot
during capacitive backfeed, arcing fault
networks, network relay testing
characteristics and protection schemes for 480-
volt spot networks, cogeneration and closed
transition load transfers on spot networks,
Notes
and network protector test sets for relay and Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
protector testing. - North America course catalog as: PDEC 630
Low-voltage Secondary Networks, this 3-day
Prerequisites course offers 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs.
The course participants should have an Register on-line at: https://
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NET-LV
Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical

Applications
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NET-GROUND
Neutral Grounding
Zielgruppe Transient and steady-state characteristics

Detailed comparison of different types of
Siemens employees as well as other employees
neutral grounding
from utilities and industry with their main field
of work in planning and operation of power Calculation of displacement voltage and fault
systems currents
Earth fault current detection, localization and
Lernziele protection methods
Relevant standards and regulations
The participants will receive general
information about neutral grounding solutions Selection and optimization of neutral
for public and industrial power distribution grounding
systems. Measurements for data collection, ground fault
tests
Voraussetzungen Basic design of neutral grounding equipment
Basic knowledge of physics, preferably Impact on earthing systems and EMC
electrical engineering Practical examples and case studies
National and international practice and recent
Inhalt developments
Significance of earth faults for network
operation, statistical data
Duration Contact
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NET-POWER
Power Flow Analysis with Applications -

Fundamentals
The training is intended for: Reactive compensation of lines and cables

Power factor correction
The participants for this training seek an
education in steadystate power flow analysis of Transformer ratings
electric power systems. Two and three winding transformer models
Load tap changing transformers
Training objectives: Phase-angle regulators
The participants will learn about the Modeling of non-conventional devices: (FACTS
fundamental theory of steady-state power and Wind farms)
flow, network modeling and solution methods, Iterative methods for solving the power flow
along with various applications such as problem
contingency and transfer limit analysis, reactive DC and AC solutions
power and voltage control.
Gauss-Seidel and Newton-Raphson solution
methods
Solving difficult power flow cases
An engineering degree with knowledge of Inertial and governing power flow solutions
basic electrical circuit theory is desirable. No
Reactive power flow and voltage control
prior experience with power flow simulation is
required. Contingency analysis
Performance indexes
Main features: Network sensitivity factors
Review of voltage, current and power in Power transfer limit analysis
balanced three-phased Systems Voltage collapse
The per unit system Network models
Generating plant models
Load models Note:
Introduction to PSS®E The most recent version of Siemens PTIs
Electrical characteristics of transmission lines PSS®E Power Flow Program will be used for the
and cables class examples and problems.
Line model Location: Manchester or clients site
Power and car transfer on a line
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NET-POWER

Fundamentals
Duration Contact
3 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Hebburn
North Farm Road, Tyne & Wear
Export control NE31 1LX Hebburn
United Kingdom
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ECCN: EAR99
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NET-PFLOW

Introduction
Brief Description experience with power flow simulation is

required.
This course provides participants with an
understanding of the fundamental theory of Contents
steady state power flow, network modeling
and solution methods, along with various Review of voltage, current and power in
applications such as contingency and transfer balanced three-phased systems
limit analysis, reactive power and voltage Generating plant models
control. Electrical characteristics of transmission lines
and cables
Target Group Two- and three-winding transformer models
A great introduction for operators and Load tap changing transformers
engineers alike as it addresses power flow Modeling of non-conventional devices: (FACTS,
techniques for power system steady state PV and Wind)
analysis with an emphasis on current practices
Iterative methods for solving the power flow
and applications.
problem
Objectives Solving difficult power flow cases
Contingency analysis
Utility, IPP, ISO and other organizations in
the electric power industry need engineers Notes
who have a solid comprehension of power
flow behavior. This course aims to provide Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy
participants with an education in steady-state TD - North America course catalog as: PSEC
power flow analysis of electric power systems. 505 Introduction to Power Flow Analysis with
Applications, this 4.5-day NERC approved
Prerequisites course provides: 18 continuing education
hours, 2.5 standards hours, 0.5 simulation
The structure of the course presumes that hours) and 27 PDHs
participants are engineers with knowledge
in basic electrical circuit theory. No prior
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NET-PFLOW

Introduction
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NET-PSDUS
Power System Dynamics - Introduction
Brief Description Main features:

This NERC certified course helps participants Overview of power system dynamics
understand the methods in modeling Power system stability concepts
a dynamic system, the classical control System design for stability
techniques to determine control system
stability and the relationship between system Modeling of synchronous machines
relative stability and calculated indices. Modeling of excitation systems
Providing both theory and practice for Modeling turbine and governor systems
modeling main power system components, Load modeling
such as synchronous machines, excitation
Small signal stability
systems, governors and loads this course
provides examples using PSS®E. References
Classic Dynamic Analysis of Control Systems
The training is intended for: Frequency response techniques
This training is recommended for engineers Notes

seeking to understand methods for the
assesment of power system stability. Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
- North America course catalog as PSEC 600
Training objectives: Introduction to Power System Dynamics, this
course offers 2.7 CEUs/27 PDHs and is NERC
Engineers in planning and operations will Certified.
gain an understanding of dynamic effects
encountered in daily operation of the system
and necessary in planning contingencies.
Participants should have a degree in electrical
engineering and be familiar with load flow and
stability topics.
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NET-PSDUS
Power System Dynamics - Introduction
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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NET-PRINC
Power System Planning - Principles
The training is intended for: low voltage power systems, substation and
component design
Siemens employees as well as other employees
Neutral grounding, project planning of
from utilities and industry with their main field
earthing systems, interference of power supply
of work in planning and operation of power
installations
systems
Power system analysis and calculations (load
Training objectives: flow and short circuit)
Instrument transformer dimensioning, design
The participants will receive general and coordination of protection systems
information about technical-economical
Operating and dynamic behavior of industrial
solutions of power-transmission and
systems with numerous use of machinery
distribution in industry and other supply
utilities. Switching operations, overvoltage protection
and isolation coordination
Voraussetzungen Harmonics and filter circuits, system
perturbations
Basic knowledge of physics, preferably
Behavior of HVDC converter stations, static
electrical engineering
var compensators and controlled series
compensation
Main features:
Accompanying practical instructions in
Power system configuration and extension questions of power system calculation, current
planning of high voltage, medium voltage and transformer dimensioning and protection
coordination
Duration Contact
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NET-PRINC
Power System Planning - Principles
Dates
Nürnberg 07-May-2018 - 09-May-2018 EN 1,900 EUR
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PE-PMPS
Power System Projects - Project Management
Brief Description Prerequisites

This course discusses and examines tools Course participants are not required to have a
used in the project management process specialized background in power systems engi-
for scheduling and controlling the types of neering but are presumed to have a general
projects a power system engineer would understanding of electric power systems engi-
encounter. Great if you are implementing neering.
studies or projects to manage critical activities
and processes as project teams face challenges Contents
like aggressive deadlines, scope creep,
communication breakdowns and financial The project environment
constraints. Initiating, defining, and planning
Identifying and scheduling resources
The training is intended for: Associating budgets and timelines
Engineers, consultants and developers who Staying on the "critical path"
want to master project management. Communicating effectively
Managing risk
Training objectives: Controlling and closing projects
The objective of this course is to provide Best practices and project pitfalls
participants with a fundamental understanding
of the project management body of knowledge Notes
as it relates to projects commonly found in the
power systems environment. This course in not currently scheduled. Please
call for waitlist opportunities.
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NET-STABIL
Power System - Stability and Stabilizer Tuning
Brief Description Oscillatory (dynamic) stability

Dynamic Characteristics of Generators and
Participants will gain knowledge of Power
Excitation Systems
System Stabilizer (PSS) and why it has become
a widely-accepted method of improving the Synchronous machine models
small-signal stability of electric power systems. Excitation system models
Control system tuning
The training is intended for: Oscillatory (Dynamic) Stability and Power
Training presumes that participants are System Stabilizers
engineers involved in power system design, Small signal stability of a generator/excitation
planning or operation. system
Modal analysis of multi-machine systems
Training objectives: PSS placement analysis
This course provides participants a thorough Non-linear operation (limits and ceiling effects)
analysis of dynamic stability problems and AVR and PSS Tuning, Testing and
control analysis tools used for PSS tuning. Commissioning
Theoretical and practical aspects of PSS Tuning methods
commissioning and tuning are examined.
Time domain
Analysis of PSS input signals, including:
electrical power, speed, frequency and Frequency response
accelerating power are covered. On-line tuning
Practical Considerations
Recommended prior knowledge: Field test on generator/excitation system
Participants should be familiar with basic Model accuracy improvements
control systems theory, such as LaPlace PSS Commissioning tests
transforms, block diagrams, frequency Various Types of PSS Application Scenarios
response techniques, and Bode diagrams.
Some background or exponsure to synchronous Hydro plants
machine theory is also desirable. Fast valving
Fast and slow response excitation systems
Main features: Sustained mechanical oscillations
Linear System Dynamic Analysis Methods
Review of block diagrams, frequency response
Notes
and Bode analysis Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
Power System Stability Fundamentals - North America course catalog as: PSEC 650
Steady state stability Power System Stability and Stabilizer Tuning,
this 3-day course offers 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs.
Transient stability
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NET-STABIL
Power System - Stability and Stabilizer Tuning

Duration Contact
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NET-SELT
Power Transformers - Grounding and

Protection
Target group Prerequisite

Electric utility engineers and technicians The course participants should have an
involved in planning, engineering, standards, engineering degree, an electrical technology
protection, and operation of transmission and background, or practical experience in power
distribution power systems. It is also valuable system design and operation.
to engineers involved in consulting and the
design of industrial and commercial power Main features
systems, as well as educators not familiar
with the practical aspects of transformer Power transformer vector group and its
application. influence on the Power System Grounding
Power System Grounding methods - from the
Learning Target load to the generator
Fundamentals of power transformer protection
The primary objective of this class is to improve
the participants understanding of the different Ground fault protection of the power
system grounding types and ground fault transformers
current protection of the power transformers.
Duration Contact
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NET-CALCU
Power Transmission & Distribution Systems -

Load Flow and Short Circuit Calculation
The training is intended for: Modeling of the typical electrical equipment

(generator, transformer, line and load)
Typical parameters of power system
supply utilities and industry in operation,
components
planning, design and servicing of switchgear
Theory of power system calculation methods
Training objectives: Load-flow calculation using current iteration
and Newton Raphson algorithms
The participants will receive information about
Short-circuit calculation according to actual
the actual status of standard power system
standards
calculation methods, recognizing weak spots in
the power system and searching for remedies. Symmetrical components
Various calculation examples for the above-
Prerequisites mentioned methods
Usage of power system calculation software for
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering
load flow and short-circuit calculation
Contents Verification of manually calculated values with
the results delivered by software
What is the purpose of load-flow and short- Interpretation and plausibility check of the
circuit current calculation? results
Power system topologies and neutral point Possibilities of identification of weak spots in
grounding methods power systems
Duration Contact
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Germany
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ECCN: N
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Dates
Nürnberg 24-Sep-2018 - 26-Sep-2018 EN 1,550 EUR
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NET-PMPSE
Project Management for Power System

Engineers
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PE-RAIL
Rail - Fundamentals
Target group Technical operation etc.

2nd Day Siemens Our Solutions Siemens
Technical sales people who want to develop
as competent partner for railway comp.
their (railway) business.
Morning - IC SG RE
Target group Product Portfolio IC SG RE (Overview, Typical
Applications, Special Features)
As a participant you know: Railways are more Marketing Strategy (Sales channels, partners,
than trains and tracks. You have an insight )
into this specific world and understand the
Project Highlights (Best Practices)
special terms and needs of railroad operating
companies You are able to lead meaningful and Prospects, Visions, Trends
technically correct discussions with railroad Afternoon - IC SG EA
customers. This allows you to identify and Product Portfolio IC SG RE (Overview, Typical
develop new potential business Applications, Special Features)
Marketing Strategy (Sales channels, partners,
Prerequisites )
Basic technical knowledge. Project Highlights (Best Practices)
Prospects, Visions, Trends
Content
Notice
1st Day A Look Behind the Scenes
Railways are more than trains and tracks! We have engaged 3 different railroad experts
Comparison of railroads with power utilities for this 2-day marketing workshop. The
first days training will be held by a very
Railroad networks in Europe
experienced railway business insider (non
Typical organizational structure (operations, Siemens). On the 2nd day, two Siemens-
infrastructures, public transport, cargo, ...) internal experts from IC SG RE and IC SG EA
Electrical operations will instruct participants about technical issues
Operations management systems from a supplier perspective.
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PE-RAIL
Rail - Fundamentals
Duration Contact
Siemensstr. 90
Austria
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ECCN: N
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PE-PROF
Siemens Energy Professional Series
Brief Description The Financial Grid

The law of supply and demand, the electricity
This course aimed at non-technical value chain, Regulation and deregulation
professionals will teach you about how the of electric markets, Roles and players: the
electric power system works by understanding financial grid organization chart - suppliers,
the physical, financial and future drivers of the customers and market participants and their
electric power grid. economic drivers. Market design: financial
tools, risk mitigation and profit strategies,
Target Group Location based pricing - market information
Professionals in finance, marketing, human systems, Reliability and security issues related
resources management, legal - even to system gaming and IT.
engineering - who need to understand market The Future of the Grid
drivers and how the electric power system Integration of renewables, electric cars,
works. Smart Grids and CO2 neutral cities, Financial
issues, credit, derivatives and cap-and-trade,
Objectives Environmental challenges and NOx/SOx,
Social issues related to siting generation
The aim of this non-technical professionals and transmission, and workforce issues.
course is to help utility and energy Governmental initiatives affecting the growth
professionals in customer service, finance, of generation, transmission and distribution
project management, legal and regulatory systems to meet future demand, and security
departments better understand the and environmental challenges.
physical, financial and future drivers of the
Smart Metering and Smart Grids
electric power grid thus enabling technical
Smart Grids - the requirements of a modern
development and improved contribution to the
distribution network, AMR (Automatic Meter
organization.
Reader), Energy IP - Meter Data Management,
Future of utility business models and smart
Contents meter.
The Physical Grid
The evolution of the electric system design, the Notes
basics - who's who: Hertz, Faraday, Volta, Ohm,
Watt and others, and an overview of the major
TD - North America course catalog as: SEPS
grid components: generation, substation,
400 (305 - 330), this 4-day course offers 2.4
transmission, distribution and metering
CEUs/24 PDHs.
Managing Grid Projects
Managing large power system projects,
Fundamentals of controls, scheduling, budget
pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=SEPS_400
and scope, and Regulatory, environmental and
long-term planning challenges.
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PE-PROF
Siemens Energy Professional Series
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SG-INTRO
Smart Grid - Introduction
The training is intended for: Smart consumption

Selected smart grid solutions in transmission
Employees of power generation companies and
and distribution systems
power supply utilities and Siemens employees
Monitoring and remote control of equipment
who want to get an overview of innovative
developments in the energy industry. Condition monitoring
Automation solutions to increase supply
Training objectives: reliability
Asset management
The participants will be provided with a
comprehensive overview of the design, Blackout prevention
developments, applications and potentials of Use of power electronics
smart grids. Control of power flows using SIPLINK, FACTS
Transmission capacity increase
Recommended prior knowledge: New supply structures, e.g. microgrids
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering Smart generation
Virtual power plants (VPP), decentralized
Main features: energy management
Framework conditions Electric vehicles
Political, economic, technical Battery storage systems
European energy policy Smart consumption
Potentials and increase of distributed and Smart metering
renewable generation Load management
Impact of distributed generation on the power Building automation/building management
system systems
What are smart grids? Information and communication technology
Intelligence in transmission and distribution (ICT)
systems Experiences from pilot applications and
Smart generation projects
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SG-INTRO
Smart Grid - Introduction
Duration Contact
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SG-METER
Smart Metering - Basis for Smart Grids
Target audience: Smart Metering - terms, concepts, solutions

AMIS - automatic meter and information
Engineers and managers who are engaged in
infrastructure
smart metering and who are interested in a
Meter, load switching devices
complete (smart metering and automation)
solution. Data concentrators
Telecontrol- and automation system - SICAM
Training objectives: RTUs
Communication
The participants will understand the concepts
and ideas of smart metering which is the Central components (Transactionsserver,
fundamental basis of Smart Grid solutions. Networkmanagement, Toolbox II)
They will have an overview of the integrated Energy IP - Meter Data Management System
solution (smart metering and distribution Introduction into MDM structur
network automation in one system) provided Integration into the IT world on the basis of
by Siemens. standardprocesses
Meter-to-Bill / Integration to SAP
Prerequisites: Support during meter deployment and rollout
Basic knowledge of electrical engineering. Customer information (EnergyEngage)
Future utility business models
Main features: Live presentation of the overall Smart Metering
Smart Grids - the requirements on a modern solution.
distribution network
Duration Contact
1 day Siemens Aktiengesellschaft Österreich
Siemensstr. 90
Austria
AL-Number: N
ECCN: EAR99T
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PE-SUBENG
Substation Engineering and Design
Brief Description Recommended prior knowledge:

This course provides participants with an The structure of the course is intended for
understanding of the electrical engineering engineers who want to get an overview of the
requirements for new substations and substation engineering and operation process.
expansions of existing stations. Specific
topics include: station design parameters, bus Main features:
arrangements, major equipment specifications,
electrical clearances, above-ground structures Introduction
and line/station overvoltage protection. General design parameters
Electrical engineering and design
The training is intended for: Construction, commissioning and startup
Engineers interested in topics that include Maintenance
design parameters, bus arrangements,
drawings, specifications, electrical clearances, Notes
structures, foundations, grounding design,
Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
conduit design, protection, monitoring, and
- North America course catalog as: PDEC 591
maintenance.
Substation Engineering and Operations. This 3-
day course offers 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs.
This course will introduce participants to siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
aspects of substation engineering and pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PDEC_591
operations. This training is also available in Vienna as a 2-
days seminar. The content is adapted to the
special needs of the european market.
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GEN-PITT
The Power Industry of Today and Tomorrow
Target Audience the right business decisions and investments.

This course will walk the participants through
Senior level executives and investors the history of the power industry evolution,
making key comparisons along the way to
Training Objectives developments in other industries such as
Better understanding of the industry evolution communications. The short, medium, and
in order to make choice business decisions. long term future developments of the industry
will be discussed along with the technologies,
Main Features business practices and market developments
necessary to fulfill the future vision. This course
The power industry is evolving and expanding is led by seasoned instructors who are engaged
rapidly with many new players entering in the very latest developments in the industry
the game, such as solar PV developers and around the world and is designed for senior
demand and generation aggregators. As such, level executives and investors who need to
understanding the fundamentals of the power better understand the industry evolution in
system today and the direction it is heading order to make choice business decisions.
tomorrow is essential knowledge to make
Duration Contact
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NET-DER
The Roadmap to a DER Platform
Target Audience utilities are creating distributed system

operators/platforms (DSO/Ps) to significantly
Utilities, state government public utility improve the monitoring, operation and
commissions, DER developers. planning of the future distribution system
Our instructors are heavily engaged in the
Training Objectives development of NYREV-DSP (New York
Through completion of this course participants Reforming the Energy Vision - Distributed
will gain an understanding from the high-level System Platform) one of the leading
concept down to the detailed architecture developments to create a DSO/P. This course
will cover some of the latest developments
Main Features from the U.S. and Europe. Topics such as
collaborative processes to develop/design
Distribution power systems across the a DSO/P, architecture development, DSO/P
globe are facing a dramatic change in the planning, market and operational segments
face of increasing distributed generation, will be described as well as the technologies
energy storage and smart grid technology required to create a DSO/P.
deployments. As such, governments and
Duration Contact
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SG-PROF
The Smart Grid Professionals Series
Brief Description Grid Challenges - social, environment and

political drivers and impacts, reliability issues,
The Siemens Smart GRID Professionals changes in generation and technology
Series (SGPS) provides participants with an improvements.
assessment of the critical infrastructure and
Understanding Distribution Systems and Grid
the associated decisions required to make a
Performance
smarter grid a reality.
Understanding performance measures and
challenges - reliability indices, cost of reliability,
Target Group electric vehicles, distributed generation,
Whether you are in development, customer outages and losses.
service, finance, project management or a Current and Future Distribution System
transitioning civil or mechanical engineer, Equipment
understanding the concept of a Smart Grid will Distributed Generation - PV, Wind, fossil
enable you to provide valuable contributions to generation and CHP.
your organization. Smart Grid Solutions - sensors, distribution
automation, DG with energy storage, demand
Objectives response, EV charging and Microgrids.
Developing a Smart Grid strategy is a Communications, IT and Data Management
complex endeavor. The Siemens Smart Smart Grid ROI - Weighing the Costs and
GRID Professionals Series (SGPS) provides Benefits to Stakeholders
participants with an assessment of the critical PSS®SINCAL - planning software tool for
infrastructure and the associated decisions demonstration of smart grid solutions.
required to make a smarter grid a reality.
Notes
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the electrial industry or TD - North America course catalog as:
SEPS 400. SGPS 500 - The Smart Grid Professionals
Series, this 3-day course series offers
Contents 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs Register on-line at:
Defining Smart Grid Objectives, a Needs https://siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
Assessment pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=SGPS_500
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SG-PROF
The Smart Grid Professionals Series
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PE-TDNET1
Transmission & Distribution Networks - Basics

Part 1
The training is intended for Fundamentals of electrical engineering: -

steady-state and transients, time constants,
Engineers and persons interested in - AC & DC systems, electrical power in single-
technical fields who want to obtain a basic and three phase- AC systems,
understanding of electrical power systems or
Transmission and distribution of electrical
refresh and deepen their technical knowledge
energy - characteristics of power system
about power systems and power system
elements
elements.
Short circuit calculations and symmetrical
Training objectives components
Network topologies, chosen network planning
The participants obtain basic knowledge aspects
about electrical power transmission and
Methods of neutral point earthing
distribution systems. The participants receive
practical information that is important when Introduction and overview of power system
configuring and using switchgears and learn protection
the basic principles of the power system Practical calculation examples and multi-media
protection system. Strong accent will be put on (e.g. short films ) will be shown and discussed
explanations of the correlations between the in details to consolidate the gained knowledge
individual components of the power system and to help to understand the correlations
and their interaction in the whole system.
Hinweise
Recommended prior knowledge: This course is part of a Curriculum.
Basic knowledge of physics and electrical Here you will find information on the
engineering. procedure of Curricula.
.
Inhalt
Generation of electrical energy, fossil and
renewable energy sources - energy demand
and efficiency
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PE-TDNET1

Part 1
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Dates
Nürnberg 09-Jul-2018 - 11-Jul-2018 EN 1,900 EUR
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PE-TDNET2

Part 2
The training is intended for: Main features:

Engineers and persons interested in Lines, cables for power transmission and
technical fields who want to obtain a basic distribution
understanding of electrical power systems or Transformers and their characteristic data,
refresh and deepen their technical knowledge connection symbols, grounding principles,
about power systems and power system voltage control and tap changers,
elements. Generator and motor - basic principles
Training objectives: Circuit breaker types, vacuum-switching
technique and SF6 switching systems,
The participants deepen the information switching operations, arc extinction principles
obtained in Part 1 with respect to electrical Air- and gas-insulated switchgears -
power systems and the correlations between construction principles, mode of operation
the individual power transmission and
Reactive power management; shunt and series
distribution components. They refresh and
compensation
enlarge their knowledge about the tasks of
power system components such as generators, FACTS and high voltage direct current
transformers, motors, lines, cables and transmission systems (HVDC)
switchgears. The training provides practical Voltage and current measurement (instrument
hints that are necessary during configuration transformers) for protection, control and
and application of components of an electrical metering
power supply system like switchgears elements Principles and types of power system
(e.g. circuit breakers, instrument transformers). protection, design of protection systems,
Moreover, secondary system like power system protection principles for transmission and
protection will be discussed, as well. distribution systems
Practical calculation examples and multi-media
Prerequisites: (e.g. short films ) will be shown and discussed
Basic knowledge of physics and electrical in details to consolidate the gained knowledge
engineering, course Transmission and and to help to understand the correlations
Distribution Networks Basics Part I (PE-
TDNET1). Hinweise
This course is part of a Curriculum.
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PE-TDNET2

Part 2
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Dates
Nürnberg 16-Jul-2018 - 18-Jul-2018 EN 1,900 EUR
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REN-WPGCOM
Wind Power - Introduction to Grid Compliance

for Onshore Wind Farms

Engineers with an interest in planning, Overview of UK and Ireland Grid Codes
design, engineering and operation of onshore Modelling of onshore windfarms
windfarms. Grid Compliance Studies
Fault Level
Reactive Power
The training will provide participants with Harmonics
an understanding of Grid Compliance issues
Flicker
relating to connecting Onshore Windfarms to
the electricity network. Stability
Mitigation Methods
Recommended prior knowledge: Case Studies
Basics of electricity transmission and
distribution and renewable energy generation.
Duration Contact
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1000. Cd. 13. Sk. No10004
Export control 41480 Gebze
Turkey
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REN-WIND
Wind Power - Network Integration
The training is intended for: Characteristics of diverse types of wind

generators
Engineers and technicians who work for power
Setting up a wind farm distribution (onshore
supply companies and industry and who
and offshore)
have to solve integrated network and systems
engineering problems within the context of Linking wind farms to the power system
new business development activities, planning, (onshore and offshore) by means of AC or DC
preparation of quotations, and processing in concepts
connection with the use of wind farms Behavior of wind farms in the event of
problems caused by the power system or by
Training objectives: wind
The German power infeed law (EEG) and the
The participants will receive basic knowledge
consequences for power system and power
of power systems and systems engineering
plant operation
and will work out reliable and cost-effective
solutions as required for the planning and Requirements arising from the power grid code
design of wind power plants. Consequences of concentrated wind farm
locations at the North Sea and Baltic Sea for the
Main features: regulated zone, the power utility and the end
customer
Wind power plants in Germany and Europe
DENA Study
General political conditions
Dynamic behavior of wind parks
Duration Contact
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REN-WPPSS
Wind Power - Power System Studies for

Integration
Brief Description Contents

For power system engineer responsible for Technical considerations for integrating large
the planning and operational impacts of amounts of wind turbine generation into the
integrating wind generation who want to build power system
your understanding of policies to sustain and Wind turbine generation interconnection
grow this largely untapped energy source. This requirements, as well as current practices and
NERC certified course will provide you with the industry trends
ability to understand and describe the drivers Wind turbine generator types and technical
of the wind industry as well as identify the capabilities for participating in the active power
effects they have on transmission operation. and ancillary services markets.
Target Group Industry trends; generator sizes, technology
and location (off shore versus on shore.)
This course is for power system engineers, Modeling of wind turbine generators for
planners and developers who need to steady-state and stability analyses
understand the growing role of wind energy in
Steady-state and voltage stability impacts of
the power supply and the operational impacts
integrating large amounts of wind turbine
of integrating wind resources.
generation.
Objectives Dynamic studies required for the integration of
wind turbine generation.
The primary objective of this course is to Wind integration operational impacts;
provide the participant with an overview frequency regulation (AGC and spinning
of the technical challenges and benefits for reserve), load following (economic dispatch),
integrating large amounts of wind turbine and unit commitment
generation into the power system, and
Market impacts of wind integration;
the Power System Studies that need to be
forecasting, day-ahead, hour-ahead markets
conducted.
Prerequisites Notes
The course requires no specialized background
in power system engineering, but does
presume a general understanding of the power
and transmission systems.
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REN-WPPSS
Wind Power - Power System Studies for

Integration
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Power System Simulation
Economic Transmission Training 67
Introduction to PSS®E GIC Module 68
Introduction to PSS®MOD 69
Introduction to PSS®ODMS 70
Introduction to PSS®SINCAL 71
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Dynamics 72
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Fault Analysis 73
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Power Flow 74
Power System Studies for Wind Integration 75
PSS®E - Advanced Dynamic Simulation for PSS®E 76
PSS®E - Advanced Model Writing 78
PSS®E - Advanced Power Flow Using PSS®E 80
PSS®E and Python Integrating Workflow (Part 1 - Intro) 82
PSS®E and Python Integrating Workflow (Part 2 - Advanced) 84
PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation Using PSS®E 85
PSS®E - Fast Track Introduction to Steady State & Dynamics using 87
PSS®E - Fault Analysis 88
PSS®E for Reliability and Code Compliance Studies 89
PSS®E GIC Workshop 91
PSS®E - Introduction to Model Writing 92
PSS®E - Optimal Power Flow Using PSS®E 94
PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State Analysis Using PSS®E 95
PSS®E - Reactive Power Planning Using PSS®E 97
PSS®E Refresher Workshop 99
PSS®E Voltage Control and Reactive Power Planning Methods 100
PSS®MUST Using System Transmission Data for Decision Making 102
PSS®SINCAL - Application & Data Integration and Workflow Automation 104
PSS®SINCAL - Basics 105
PSS®SINCAL - Probabilistic Reliability Analysis 111
PSS®SINCAL - Protection Suite 112
PSS®SINCAL - Smart Grid 114
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PSEC_720
Economic Transmission Training
Target Audience Prerequisites

Power system engineers and economic analysts Power Systems and economics background
Training Objectives Main Features

Upon completion of the course, participants The increasing difficulty to obtain regulatory
will be more knowledgeable of the integrated approval for transmission and distribution
Techno & Economical (T&E) Planning process projects, and the increase in project rejection
that can be applied in their respective business' is often due to limited or poor economic
to make more informed planning decisions and assessments performed using traditional
prepare business cases for the transmission economics analyses.
projects coming out of the T&E Planning This course will cover subjects such as
process. FERC Order 1000 and will cover the best
practices and tools used by industry leaders
in performing integrated Techno & Economic
(T&E) analyses.
Duration Contact
AL-Number:
ECCN: EAR99
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Dates
Houston, TX 09-Aug-2018 - 10-Aug-2018 EN 2,750 USD
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PSSE-GIC
Introduction to PSS®E GIC Module
Target Audience Main Features

PSS®E Users PSS®E GIC Introduction participants will:
Understand the theory of GIC phenomena,
Training Objectives characteristics, calculations and model
The objective of the PSSC 800 course is to Explore the PSS®E GIC data file
provide participants with an introduction to the Learn how to set up GIC data and configure
GIC module, the theory of GIC, how to operate settings in PSS®E
and configure the module to run studies. Learn how to run a GIC simulation in PSS®E
Understand how to access and interpret results
Prerequisites and plots in PSS®E
Participants must be employees of a company Review a sample study and the results
that is a current lessee of PSS®E. Be an obtained.
experienced PSS®E user with advanced
knowledge of power systems.
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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PSSE-MOD
Introduction to PSS®MOD
Target Audience the user to organize and reorganize system

investigations.
PSS®MOD users
This introductory course will provide
participants with an overview of PSS®MOD
Training Objectives including how to set up the software, utilize
Planning engineers who are new to the the functions including using PSS®MOD File
software or require re-familiarization with Builder to capture power flow data changes
PSS®MOD will greatly benefit from this course. in PSS®MOD Project, Profile and Ratings files
from PSS®E base cases and IDEV/Python® files,
Prerequisites as well as user data submission and the review
process and auditing capabilities in PSS®MOD;
Power Systems and IT background create multiple scenarios by organizing data
changes in PSS®MOD Case Definitions; and run
Main Features basic analysis with the optional PSS®E power
PSS®MOD is a powerful tool to manage a great flow solution integration.
number of change cases for PSS®E, allowing
Duration Contact
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PSSE-ODMS
Introduction to PSS®ODMS
Target Audience PSS®ODMS can create, maintain, analyze, and

exchange network model data quickly and
PSS®ODMS users easily for use in longterm planning studies,
near-term operational planning, and real-time
Training Objectives system operation.
System operators and planning engineers This introductory course will provide
who are new to the software or require re- participants with an overview of PSS®ODMS,
familiarization with PSS®ODMS will greatly including:
benefit from this course. Learn how to operate the software
Understand the models and database
Prerequisites Learn how to export/import data between EMS
Power Systems and IT background and PSS®E
Perform network analysis
Main Features Measurement requirements and mapping for
state estimation
PSS®ODMS is a multi-purpose software product
used by power transmission system planners, Gain familiarity with the graphical interface
operations engineers, and operations planners.
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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SINCAL-BAS
Introduction to PSS®SINCAL
Lernziele engineers and service technicians who work

in operation, planning and design of power
Participants will acquire basic knowledge systems.
on how to use the net planning program
PSS®SINCAL for basic calculations on topics Inhalt
related to load-flow and short circuit. Students
will participate in hands-on exercises using Course Details - Coming Soon!!
PSS®SINCAL. This course is valuable to
Duration Contact
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WT-PSSEDYN
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Dynamics
Brief Description Inhalt

This content is hosted on a different platform. Module 1: Dynamics Model Development
Please find all relevant booking information at: Module 2: Dynamics Data Checking
Siemens Power Academy US Module 3: Dynamics Running a Simulation
Zielgruppe Module 4: Dynamics Plotting Simulation Results
Module 5: Dynamics Process Automation
This tutorial is designed to familiarize new
users with the Dynamic Simulation features Hinweise
of the PSS®E program, and to explore how
different types of disturbances can cause We encourage you to register for the full course
systems to behave in certain ways through once you have completed the tutorial.
analysis of system response outputs from Once you purchase this tutorial it is yours to
PSS®E dynamic simulations. keep, you can start and finish with no time
constraints as many times as you wish!!
Lernziele View a sneak preview of the Dynamics tutorial
This online learning tutorial is an introduction by clicking here
to the hands-on course of PSS®E Dynamics ** Please note that the only option for
Simulation using PSS®E in Version 33. payment of this tutorial is to choose the Pay
Now option during the Checkout process. Do
not use the Pay Later option.
Duration Contact
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WT-PSSEFAN
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Fault Analysis
Brief Description Hinweise

This content is hosted on a different platform. View a sneak preview of the Fault Analysis
Please find all relevant booking information at: tutorial by clicking here
Siemens Power Academy US Once you purchase this tutorial it is yours to
keep, you can start and finish with no time
Inhalt constraints as many times as you wish!!
This online tutorial will cover the following We encourage you to register for the full course
modules from Version 33 of PSS®E Power Flow once you have completed the tutorial.
and Steady State Analysis course: ** Please note that the only option for
Module 1: Fault Analysis payment of this tutorial is to choose the Pay
Module 2: Fault Calculation Now option during the Checkout process. Do
not use the Pay Later option
Module 3: Reporting and Visualization
Module 4: Process Automation
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WT-PSSEPFL
Online Learning Tutorial PSS®E - Power Flow
Brief Description Module 2: Power Flow Solutions

Module 3: Data Checking
This content is hosted on a different platform.
Please find all relevant booking information at: Module 4: Contingency Analysis
Siemens Power Academy US Module 5: Reporting and Visualization
Module 6: Process Automati
Zielgruppe
The tutorial is designed to familiarize new users
Hinweise
with the Power Flow features of the PSS®E We encourage you to register for the full course
Version 33 program. once you have completed the tutorial.
View a sneak preview of the Power Flow
Lernziele tutorial by clicking here
This online learning tutorial is an introduction Once you purchase this tutorial it is yours to
to PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State keep, you can start and finish with no time
Analysis using PSS®E. constraints as many times as you wish!!
** Please note that the only option for
Inhalt payment of this tutorial is to choose the Pay
Now option during the Checkout process. Do
Module 1: Modeling
not use the Pay Later option.
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PSSE-WI
Power System Studies for Wind Integration

System Planning Engineers A variety of topics related to current practices
and industry trends are covered including:
Training Objectives Introduction and Wind Generation Industry
Overview
This course will provide participants with the Wind Turbine Model
ability to understand and describe the drivers
of the wind industry as well as identify the Interconnection Requirements
effects they have on transmission operation. Wind Integration Transmission Impacts
The advantages of utilizing the PSS®E Wind Integration Operational Impacts
modelling tool to input wind facility modeling Wind Integration Market Impacts
data into the typical EMS will be discussed.
Industry Trends
Prerequisites
Participants should understand the
fundamentals of power system engineering
and power flow simulations.
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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PSSE-ADVDY
PSS®E - Advanced Dynamic Simulation for

PSS®E
Brief Description (PSSE-PFSS)" and "PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation

Using PSS®E (PSSE-DYNSI)".
This 4.5-day course is designed for experienced
engineers who are ready to learn advanced Main features:
analysis of system stability and dynamics. This
course includes more hands-on exercisesand Review of newest features for PSS®E Dynamics
study examples including interconnection Dynamic analysis tools
of conventional power plants and wind Transfer functions, block diagrams, feedback
farms, voltage stability and dynamic reactive control system concepts, and controller turning
power compensation, and frequency control and bode plots
and underfrequency load shedding. These Dynamic Overview
examples and exercises are designed to focus Disturbance chronology, review of PSS®E
on aspects of dynamic modeling such as stability activities
synchronous generators, excitation systems,
Modeling
prime movers, wind turbines, HVDC and FACTS
Synchronous machines, excitation systems,
devices, and loads.
turbine/speed govemor, wind generation,
HVDC systems, and SVC FACTS
The training is intended for:
Modeling (cont.)
This is a challenging course designed for more Loads induction motors, chracteristics,
experienced engineers and is designed to modeling, USE of IMD, load damping and
focus on aspects of dynamic modeling such as NETFRQ, and breakers (line and load relays)
synchronous generators, excitation systems, Data checking and controller tuning
prime movers, wind turbines, HVDC and FACTS Excitation systems, govenor models, PSS
devices, and loads. (Power System Stabilizers), SVC (Static Var
Compensators)
Training objectives: Topics on User-Written Models
This training provides experienced PSS®E users Basics of model writing and Graphical Model
with instruction in the use of PSS®E at an Builder (GMB)
advanced level. The training is structured to Incorporating user-written models into a
include lecture sessions and hands-on exercises simulation
for selected topics. Program Automation - PSAS
Simulating complex distrubances
Recommended prior knowledge: Stuck breakers, single-pole switching, and
Participants should either have setup and motor starting
operating experience with power flow and Extended term dynamics
dynamic simulation of power systems or should Small-signal staility introduction (NEVA)
have completed the course "PSS®E - Power
Hands-on examples
Flow and Steady State Analysis Using PSS®E
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PSSE-ADVDY
PSS®E - Advanced Dynamic Simulation for

PSS®E
Notes Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD

- North America course catalog as: PSSC 715
For locations other than Schenectady, NY, PSS®E - Advanced Dynamic Simulation this 4.5-
students should bring their company issued day course offers 2.7 CEUs/27 PDHs
laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner
computers are available for a fee. Instructions
for software downloads will be emailed 2-3
pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_715
weeks in advance of the course.
Duration Contact
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ECCN:
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Dates
Manchester 06-Mar-2018 - 08-Mar-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
Schenectady, NY 30-Apr-2018 - 04-May-2018 EN 3,060 USD
Schenectady, NY 01-Oct-2018 - 05-Oct-2018 EN 3,060 USD
Orlando, FL 10-Dec-2018 - 14-Dec-2018 EN 3,060 USD
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PSSC_720
PSS®E - Advanced Model Writing
Brief Description have completed all introductory courses in

PSS®E.
If you need a to model a new manufacturer
deviceor know how to analyze the models Main features:
dynamic performancem this advanced training
course for PSS®E users is designed for those PSS®E Program Structure
engineers who want to write their own PSS®E Block Diagrams
dynamic models or customize an existing FLECS and FORTRAN
model. It covers the description of the PSS®E
Equipment Models (Excitation Systems,
simulation program structure, indexing,
Governors and PSS)
variables and arrays. This course covers
structuring user models, equations for typical Structuring the Model
model blocks using the FORTRAN and FLECS Advanced Uses of Conec and Conet
program languages, and advanced uses of Inputting Data for User Models
CONEC and CONET. Students will write samples Current Injection Models
of PSS®E dynamic simulation models.
Modeling Special Protection Schemes (SPS or
RAS)
Model Testing
An advanced training course for PSS®E users Extended Term Simulation
who want to write their own PSS®E dynamic
Introduction in Graphical Model Builder
models or customize an existing model.
Training objectives: Notes

For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
This training provides participants with an
students should bring their company issued
understanding of the practical and theoretical
aspects of dynamic modeling using the latest
power system simulation tools. Students
will have an opportunity to write computer
subroutines by using PSS®E Power System
Simulator Program to perform customized Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
functions. - North America course catalog as: PSSC 720
PSS®E - Model Writing for User Defined Models
Recommended prior knowledge: (UDMs), this 3-day course offers 1.8 CEUs/18
PDHs.
Participants should have either setup or Register on-line at: https://
operating experience with power flow and siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
dynamic simulation of power systems or should pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_720
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PSSC_720
PSS®E - Advanced Model Writing
Duration Contact
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Schenectady, NY 15-Oct-2018 - 19-Oct-2018 EN 3,060 USD
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PSSE-ADVPF
PSS®E - Advanced Power Flow Using PSS®E

Participants will learn how to conduct Whats new in fhe latest PSS®E version
deterministic or probabilistic reliability Load Flow and Short Circuit Interface
assessments, analyze system vulnerability Transformer Modeling
through PV/QV analysis and learn advanced
applications of PSS®E power flow. Topics Fault Analysis Applications
include load-flow and short circuit interface, Modeling of FACTS Devices
transformer and FACTS devices modeling, Voltage Analysis
voltage analysis, optimal power flow, advanced Introduction to Optimal Power Flow
contingency and reliability analysis, program
Contingency Analysis
automation and more.
PV and PQ Analysis
The training is intended for: Program Automation
Experienced PSS®E users. Notes

Training objectives: For locations other than Schenectady, NY
students will need to bring their company
This training provides experienced PSS®E users issued laptopo with software preinstalled.
with instruction in the use of PSS®E at an Installation instructions will be provided 2-3
advanced level. The training is structured to weeks prior to the start of the course. Laptopn
include lecture sessions and hands-on exercises rentals are available for a fee.
for selected topics.
TD - North America course catalog as: PSSC
Recommended prior knowledge: 710 PSS®E - Advanced Power Flow, this 4.5-day
Participants should be experiences with course offers 2.7 CEUs/27 PDHs
power flow of power systems and should have Register on-line at: https://
completed the course "PSS®E - Power Flow and siemens.coursewebs.com/siemens/
Steady State Analysis Using PSS®E (PSSE-PFSS)". pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_710
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PSSE-ADVPF
PSS®E - Advanced Power Flow Using PSS®E
Duration Contact
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Dates
Manchester 27-Feb-2018 - 01-Mar-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
Schenectady, NY 23-Apr-2018 - 27-Apr-2018 EN 3,060 USD
Schenectady, NY 24-Sep-2018 - 28-Sep-2018 EN 3,060 USD
Orlando, FL 03-Dec-2018 - 07-Dec-2018 EN 3,060 USD
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PSSE-PSCRI
PSS®E and Python Integrating Workflow (Part 1

- Intro)
Brief Description Input/output processing

Variables and data structures
Participants will learn how to automate batch
processes - including IDEV files, and maximum Flow control
flexibility through Python scripts. Topics Functions and objects
include: automating PSS®E execution, creating Interface with PSS®E
specialized reports, communicating PSS®E data Accessing PSS®E data
to other software applications, building custom
Looping through buses and branches
program dialog and running PSS®E response
files and IPLAN programs from Python. Load flow applications and control
Students will participate in hands-on exercises IPLAN programming in Python
using Python in PSS®E. Plotting and graphics
Interacting with the host operating system
The training is intended for: Text parsing and customized I/O
PSS®E users who would like to increase his/ Putting it all together: a complete PSS®E-
her productivity and efficiency through the use Python load flow analysis example
of this modern scripting language will benefit
from this course. Notes
Training objectives: For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
To teach participants to develop and apply laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner
Python programs and to enhance their computers are available for a fee. Instructions
capabilities and efficiency when conducting for software downloads will be emailed 2-3
PSS®E load flow, short circuit, and dynamics weeks in advance of the course.
studies. Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
- North America course catalog as: PSSC 600
Recommended prior knowledge: PSS®E and Python - Integrating for Workflow
PSS®E program knowledge and a basic and Automation, this 2-day course offers 1.8
background in programming and scripting CEUs/18 PDHs.
languages. Register on-line at: https://
Main features: pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_600
Python language overview
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PSSE-PSCRI

- Intro)
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PSSE-PIW

- Advanced)
Target Audience Object-oriented Python: such as objects,

classes, and inheritance
PSS®E Users
Build custom GUIs (graphical user interfaces)
using wxPython
Training Objectives
Explore scientific programming in Python with
In the PSS®E and Python® Integrating Workflow NumPy and SciPy
(Part 2 - Advanced) course participants will Instructors will guide teams of participants
learn advanced capabilities of the Python through two complex, real-world projects:
language through instruction including hands- Project 1: Contingency Analysis Application -
on development projects. Build contingency definitions programmatically
- Simulate contingencies with Python
Prerequisites - Generate violation reports directly in
Participants must be employees of a company Microsoft® Excel.
that is a current lessee of PSS®E. It is highly Project 2: Dynamics Simulation Application
recommended that participants attend the - Set-up and run dynamics simulations with
first course in the series, PSS®E and Python® Python - Determine the critical clearing time for
Integrating Workflow (Part 1 - Intro), before a point of interconnection - Produce plots for
attending this advanced course. Participants results automatically
should be comfortable with the Python Upon completing this course, the participant
language essentials and should be experienced will have the tools needed to write advanced
users of PSS®E. programs in Python to drive PSS®E and process
the output.
Main Features
PSSC 650 course participants will learn
advanced Python programming including:
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PSSE-DYNSI
PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation Using PSS®E
Brief Description fee. Instructions for software downloads will be

emailed 2-3 weeks in advance of the course.
Participants interested in learning how
different types of disturbances can cause Main features
systems to behave in certain ways, and how
to analyze system response by running a PSS®E Power flow and dynamic simulation data
dynamic simulation will benefit from this Running PSS®E and dynamic simulation
course. Students gain hands-on experience approach
with PSS®E for Dynamic Simulation. Steady state analysis setup
Initialization
Setup documentation
Power System Engineers interested in learning Running PSS®E
PSS®E Dynamics.
Running dynamics simulations
Training objectives: Examining results
Model library overview
This intensive hands-on PSS®E course will help
Sanity checking
understand different types of disturbances
can cause systems to behave in certain ways Response tests
through analysis of system response outputs Setup modifications
from PSS®E dynamic simulations. Model writing introduction
Recommended prior knowledge: Notes

Instructors assume participants have attended For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
the course "PSS®E - Power Flow and Steady students should bring their company issued
State Analysis Using PSS®E (PSSE-PFSS)" and laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner
are familiar with generator, turbine control computers are available for a fee. Instructions
and network protection models (course for software downloads will be emailed 2-3
"Power System Dynamics - Introduction weeks in advance of the course.
(NET-PSDUS)"). Participants should also be Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy
conversant with differential equations and TD - North America course catalog as: PSSC
Laplace transformers. For locations other than 550 PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation, this 4.5-day
Schenectady, NY, students should bring their course offers2.7 CEUs/27 PDHs.
company issued laptop with software pre-
installed. Loaner computers are available for a
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PSSE-DYNSI
PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation Using PSS®E
Duration Contact
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Dates
Manchester 16-Oct-2018 - 18-Oct-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
Orlando, FL 12-Nov-2018 - 16-Nov-2018 EN 3,020 USD
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PSSE-QUICK
PSS®E - Fast Track Introduction to Steady State

& Dynamics using
Contents in the PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State

using PSS®E or the PSS®E Dynamics Simulation
When you are new to a software technology, courses, this Quick-Start course will introduce
sometimes you need a crash course to help you to the basic features and functions so
get you started. While not to be replaced by you can get started until you attend the full
the original and extensive content provided training.
Duration Contact
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PSSE-ANALY
PSS®E - Fault Analysis
The training is intended for: Sequence networks in three-phase systems

Sequence impedances of synchronous
The participants for this training seek an
machines
education in steadystate power flow analysis of
electric power systems. Sequence impedances of asynchronous
machines
Training objectives: Sequence impedances of transformers
Grounding connections of transformers
PSS®E users will be acquainted with program
functions in sufficient detail for them to Sequence impedances of transmission lines
begin study work relevant to fault analysis Sequence charging of transmission lines
and transmission line sequence impedance Fault analysis of three-phase systems
evaluation. Detailed and classical fault analysis
Shunt and series fault calculation
HV circuit breaker interrupting duty evaluation
An engineering degree with knowledge of Separate pole circuit breaker modeling
basic electrical circuit theory is desirable. No
prior experience with power fl ow simulation is Note:
required.
The most recent version of Siemens PTIs
Main features: PSS®E Power flow program will be used for the
class examples and problems.
Symmetrical components in polyphase systems
Location: Manchester or clients site
Duration Contact
3 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Hebburn
North Farm Road, Tyne & Wear
Export control NE31 1LX Hebburn
United Kingdom
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ECCN: EAR99
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PSSE-RSCCS
PSS®E for Reliability and Code Compliance

Studies
Target Audience Calculate the power factors of interconnecting

generating facilities
PSS®E Users
Learn how the new Results Analysis and
Visualization (RAV) module can help you
Training Objectives organize and drill deeper into steady state
In the PSS®E Reliability Standards and Grid contingency analyses results in a graphical
Codes Compliance Studies course, learn to format
use the new features of PSS®E to conduct Use PV and QV analysis functions as reactive
simulation studies to ensure that your power and voltage control study tools (FERC
transmission system and interconnected Order 661A and NERC VAR standards)
facilities meet the applicable reliability Explore methods to address voltage and
standards or grid codes. reactive power issues, including sensitivity
factors and corrective actions, and conduct
Prerequisites reactive power planning with models of
Participants must be employees of a company reactive compensation devices and the Optimal
that is a current lessee of PSS®E. Knowledge Power Flow (OPF) solution tool (NERC TPL, VAR,
of the basic functions of PSS®E power flow is and EOP standards)
required. Understand the event sequence that leads to
system voltage collapse and learn how to use
Inhalt dynamic simulation tools to monitor transient
voltage dips and report violations (NERC EOP
The variety of hands-on PSS®E exercises in standards)
PSSC 630 will allow participants to:
Use the Geomagnetic Induced Currents (GIC)
Review the newest features available in PSS®E
module to calculate induced voltages and
Use the Single or Multi-level AC Contingency currents during geomagnetic storms and
Analysis engines to detect events that can assess the potential impact on power system
potentially lead to overload cascading or performance (NERC TPL standards)
significant loss of load; conduct N-1-1 Analysis
Examine low voltage ride through (LVRT)
to assess system performance under scheduled
capabilities of wind farms during system
outage conditions; and perform Preventive
disturbances (FERC Order 661 and NERC PRC
Security Constrained Optimal Power Flow
standards)
(PSCOPF) to prepare the system for the next
N-1 condition (NERC FAC, EOP, and PRC Learn about new dynamic simulation models
standards) for air conditioner loads and reactive power
compensation devices for studying system
voltage performance (NERC MOD standards).
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PSSE-RSCCS
PSS®E for Reliability and Code Compliance

Studies
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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PSSE-GICWO
PSS®E GIC Workshop
Target Audience complete the PSS®E GIC Introduction course

before taking the PSS®E GIC Workshop.
PSS®E Users
Main Features
Training Objectives
PSS®E GIC Workshop the instructor will:
PSSC 810 is a hands-on workshop where Review the participant's GIC data model
the instructor will review and discuss the
Review the results obtained from the model
participants' actual models.
Resolve any data errors
Prerequisites Lead a question and answer session.
Upon completion participants will have a
Participants must be employees of a company
fundamental understanding of GIC theory and
that is a current lessee of PSS®E. Be an
be able to perform GIC studies on their own
experienced PSS®E user with advanced
system to prepare for the next solar flare.
knowledge of power systems. Participants must
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PSSE-718
PSS®E - Introduction to Model Writing
Brief Description dynamic simulation of power systems or should

have completed all introductory courses in
If you need a to model a new manufacturer PSS®E.
deviceor know how to analyze the models
dynamic performancem this advanced training Main features:
course for PSS®E users is designed for those
engineers who want to write their own PSS®E PSS®E Program Structure
dynamic models or customize an existing Block Diagrams
model. It covers the description of the PSS®E FLECS and FORTRAN
simulation program structure, indexing,
Equipment Models (Excitation Systems,
variables and arrays. This course covers
Governors and PSS)
structuring user models, equations for typical
model blocks using the FORTRAN and FLECS Structuring the Model
program languages, and advanced uses of Advanced Uses of Conec and Conet
CONEC and CONET. Students will write samples Inputting Data for User Models
of PSS®E dynamic simulation models. Current Injection Models
Modeling Special Protection Schemes (SPS or
The training is intended for: RAS)
An advanced training course for PSS®E users Model Testing
who want to write their own PSS®E dynamic Extended Term Simulation
models or customize an existing model.
Introduction in Graphical Model Builder
Introduction to Modeling Writing provides
For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
participants with an understanding of the
practical and theoretical aspects of dynamic
modeling using PSS®E, a power simulation
tool. A hands-on course, participants will
have an opportunity to write several user-
defined models. Upon completion of this
course, participants will understand dynamic Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
simulation objectives and requirements and - North America course catalog as: PSSC 720
will be able to use this knowledge to develop PSS®E - Model Writing for User Defined Models
their own models in PSS®E. (UDMs), this 3-day course offers 1.8 CEUs/18
PDHs.
Recommended prior knowledge: Register on-line at: https://
Participants should have either setup or pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_720
operating experience with power flow and
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PSSE-718
PSS®E - Introduction to Model Writing
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Dates
Schenectady, NY 13-Mar-2018 - 15-Mar-2018 EN 2,555 USD
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PSSE-OPF
PSS®E - Optimal Power Flow Using PSS®E
Brief Description Knowledge of optimal power flow theory is not

required.
This course provides participants the
knowledge required to resolve the power Main features:
flow equations while optimizing system
controls within constraints to meet a specified Overview and Introduction
objective. With the help of PSS®E OPF, the Theory and applications
engineer can analyze a variety of transmission Special OPF applications
system problems present in today's rapidly
changing environment. Notes
The training is intended for: Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy
TD - North America course catalog as: PSEC
Engineers and service technicians who work 638 Power System Reliability, this 3-day course
in operation, planning and design of power offers 1.8 CEUs/18 PDHs.
systems.
Training objectives: pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_570
This training will provides participants with an For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
understanding of the capabilities of the PSS®E students should bring their company issued
OPF program and introduces them to the many laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner
applications and uses for which it has proven to computers are available for a fee. Instructions
be most beneficial. for software downloads will be emailed 2-3
Participants should be familiar with the basic
operation of the PSS®E load flow program.
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PSSE-PFSS
PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State Analysis

Using PSS®E
Brief Description fundamentals (course "Power Flow Analysis

with Applications - Introduction (NET-PFLOW)"),
Designed for those required to interpret power symmetrical component theory of poly-
flow results (convergence, divergence, non- phase systems (course "Power Distribution
convergence) and understand the causes Engineering - Introduction (PE-DISTENG)"), and
and event sequence of voltage collapse and power system analysis methods.
apply data checking functions in PSS®E to
identify power flow modeling issues. This 4.5 Main features:
day hands-on PSS®E course provides is the
best course for new PSS®E users as it helps Introduction to PSS®E
you navigate the interface and gain hands-on Basic power flow modeling data
experience. Creating one-line diagrams
Power flow solution and reports
Data addition and modification
New users who wish to become familiar with Features of the new interface
the power flow and fault analysis sections of
Data checking
the PSS®E program.
Program automation
Training objectives: Contingency and transfer limit analyses
Balanced switching
Interpret power flow results (convergence,
divergence, non-convergence), understand Fault analysis
the causes and event sequence of voltage Line properties calculator
collapse and apply data checking functions in Data management
PSS®E to identify power flow modeling issues. Network reduction
This course provides the fundamental PSS®E
Special applications
software training to help novice users navigate
the interface and gain hands-on experience.
Topics include power flow modeling data, Notes
one-line diagrams, power flow solutions and For locations other than Schenectady, NY,
reports, program automation, response files students should bring their company issued
and Python, contingency and transfer limit laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner
analysis and more. computers are available for a fee. Instructions
Recommended prior knowledge: weeks in advance of the course.
This course assumes participants are familiar
with computers, electric network modeling
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PSSE-PFSS
PSS®E Power Flow and Steady State Analysis

Using PSS®E
Duration Contact
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Dates
Manchester 02-Oct-2018 - 04-Oct-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
Orlando, FL 05-Nov-2018 - 09-Nov-2018 EN 3,020 USD
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PSSE-REACP
PSS®E - Reactive Power Planning Using PSS®E
Brief Description Contents

Participants will learn how to reduce a system's Voltage Criteria
vulnerability through planning its reactive Voltage Collapse
power support. Steady State Assessment - Contingency analysis
- PV analyses - QV analyses
Target Group
Optimal power flow - Capacitor placement -
This course is great for the experienced PSS®E Load curtailment
user who needs to increase his/her analytical Reactive compensation - Shunt capacitors -
skills related to voltage control issues in steady TSC & TCR - SVC - STATCOM - Synchronous
state and dynamic simulation. condensers - Series capacitors - Modeling in
PSS®E
Objectives Load characteristics - Induction motors - Load
Utility engineers who conduct studies with damping - Under voltage load shedding
PSS®E must understand the fundamental Dynamic voltage recovery study - Long-term
concepts of power system behavior, as simulation - Excitation limiters - Load tap
well as know how to execute the many changers
complicated routines within the program.
This course provides experienced PSS®E users Notes
with instruction in the use of PSS®E at an
advanced level for the analysis of voltage Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
control issues (voltage collapse, reactive power - North America course catalog as: PSSC 790
compensation, dynamic voltage recovery, etc.). PSS®E and Reactive Power Planning, this 3-day
course offers 2.4 CEUs/24 PDHs.
Prerequisites Register on-line at: https://
Course "PSS®E - Dynamic Simulation Using pageCourseInfo.aspx?Course_ID=PSSC_790
PSS®E (PSSE-DYNSI)".
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PSSE-REACP
PSS®E - Reactive Power Planning Using PSS®E
Dates
Manchester 06-Nov-2018 - 08-Nov-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
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PSSE-RFW
PSS®E Refresher Workshop

PSS®E Users Over the years thousands of engineers have
taken our PSS®E courses, although many
Training Objectives haven't had recent training and as such may
not be using PSS®E in the most efficient
Upon completion of this workshop participants manner; they may have forgotten how to use
will be up to date with the latest functions and certain functions or may not be familiar with
modules within PSS®E and be able to utilize the latest tools in PSS®E.
PSS®E in a more efficient manner
This course is an alternative to our 4.5 day
comprehensive courses such PSSC 500 and
Prerequisites
PSSC 550. This refresher is a workshop and
5 years + experience using PSS®E Q&A session, where the course content is
based upon the participants' needs.
Duration Contact
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PSSE-VCONT
PSS®E Voltage Control and Reactive Power

Planning Methods

If you are you a power system planner or In PSSC 510, a hands-on course, the participant
operator concerned with voltage stability than will:
this course provides you with simulation and Explore fundamentals of voltage control
hands-on learning experience as we explain issues (voltage collapse, reactive power
the concepts of voltage issues and reactive compensation, dynamic voltage recovery, etc.)
power shortage including voltage instability, Learn power system equipment voltage
voltage collapse, cascading outages, system characteristics, and their impact on voltage
low-voltage condition, slow and fast system control and stability
voltage dynamics and reactive compensation. Learn load voltage characteristics; discuss load
At the conclusion of this class, students will use modeling with various static and dynamic
analytical methods and tools such as . PSS®E characteristics in PSS®E
and PSS®MUST to analyze and solve system
voltage problems. Learn bulk system voltage characteristics and
control, and discuss several real events of
Target Audience voltage collapse in detail
Understand reactive power planning issues;
PSS®E Users explore methods of static and dynamic reactive
compensation and model these in PSS®E
Training objectives: Explore system overvoltage issues, and discuss
The PSS®E - Voltage Control and Reactive wind farm voltage issues, including transient
Power Planning Methods course provides a response and low voltage ride-through (LVRT)
thorough coverage of today's voltage control Learn methods of performing steady-state
and reactive power planning issues, and of the voltage analyses, including single contingency
tools and procedures that are most effective in and multi-level contingency analysis, N-1-1
studying them. contingency analysis, as well as PV and QV
analysis
Prerequisites Learn optimal power flow (OPF) applications,
Participants must be employees of a company including voltage instability analysis, shunt
that is a current lessee of PSS®E. The course compensation requirements and load shedding
is most beneficial to power system planners strategy identification
or operators who have had at least a year of Learn procedures to study dynamic voltage
experience in power system design, planning recovery and analysis using PSS®E
or operation. Power flow analysis experience is Learn how to use PSS®E to study motor starting
recommended but not essential. and voltage rise when a line end is opened
Explore voltage stability case studies
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PSSE-VCONT
PSS®E Voltage Control and Reactive Power

Planning Methods
Notes Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy

TD - North America course catalog as: PSEC
For locations other than Schenectady, NY, 510 Analytical Methods for Voltage Control
students should bring their company issued and Reactive Power Planning, th4.5 -day course
laptop with software pre-installed. Loaner offers 2.7 CEUs/27 PDHs.
Duration Contact
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ECCN: EAR99
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PSS-MUST1
PSS®MUST Using System Transmission Data

for Decision Making
Brief Description Recommended prior knowledge:

This NERC certified, this course provides Course participants must have a background in
practical applications of PSS®MUST for electrical engineering.
transfer limit analysis, ATC calculations,
parametric contingency analysis, transactional Main features:
impact analysis on transfer limits, impact of
interregional transactions on control areas, This course will teach you how to efficiently
sensitivity analysis for the most limiting calculate:
constraints, generation dispatch sensitivity Transaction impacts on transmission areas,
analysis on transfer limits, identification of interfaces, monitored elements or flowgates
the "must run" units and the NERC flowgate Generation re-dispatch factors for relieving
concept. overloads
Incremental transmission capability (FCITC)
The training is intended for: FCITC variations with respect to network
This course is especially beneficial to utility and changes, transactions and generation dispatch
consulting engineers who are involved in the The impact of transmission element outages
transmission transfer capability analysis and on power flow by both DC and AC contingency
want to use PSS®MUST. analysis.

Participants of this course will gain an Listed in our 2012 Siemens Power Academy TD
understanding of how to efficiently calculate - North America course catalog as: PSSC 700
first contingency incremental transfer capacity - PSS® MUST - Introduction to Using System
(FCITC), and the sensitivity of the FCITC to Transmission Data for Decision Making. This
uncertainties, forming a quantitative basis for 3-day course offers 2.4 CEUs/24 PDHs and is
OASIS postings using PSS®MUST. NERC certified.
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PSS-MUST1
PSS®MUST Using System Transmission Data

for Decision Making
Duration Contact
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Dates
Littleton, CO 08-May-2018 - 10-May-2018 EN 2,520 USD
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SINCAL-AUT
PSS®SINCAL - Application & Data Integration

and Workflow Automation
Lernziele SINCAL Automation

Introduction to COM-Servers and available
The participants will acquire basic knowledge Functions of PSS®SINCAL
on how to develop and apply scripts or
Functions for the GUI automation
programs to integrate PSS®SINCAL in their
workflow or even other applications. Functions for the simulation automation
GUI Automation
Inhalt Macro-Recorder
Introduction of PSS®SINCAL data model and Embedding user defined features into
Import/Export options PSS®SINCAL GUI
Introduction to SINCAL environment Activate and update the network model in the
Data model in Data Base, libraries GUI
Step by step Network model in SINCAL Automation of specific workflow in the GUI
structure with small example Simulation Automation
Various data structures for exchange External control of PSS®SINCAL
Exchange options External data base access
Data import/export, by Excel and XML Development of external simulation workflow
Data Import and Export by CIM XML with short External plot and diagram control
CIM-model introduction Exercises
Example for an EXCEL import
Example for a CIM Export and import Hinweise
Integration of PSS®SINCAL components into Theory/Practice: 70/30
external applications This course will be based on VBS scripting
Technical concept because of software pre-requisites, but any
Example in VBS other programming software is possible.
Duration Contact
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Germany
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ECCN: 5E992
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SINCAL-BAS
PSS®SINCAL - Basics
The training is intended for: Masks (functionality, manipulation of

standardized types)
Exposition of results (tables, protocols,
graphics)
planning and design of power systems.
Filters for demonstration
Training objectives: Table editor (design, operation, prints)
Establishing of networks (import, export of
The participants will acquire basic knowledge
data)
on how to use the network planning program
PSS®SINCAL. They will learn to use the Graphic editor (formatting, evaluation, objects)
software for basic calculations on topics related Electrical elements and methods
to load flow and shortcircuit. Macros, variants, catalogues
Network planning toolbox
Recommended prior knowledge: Calculation methods:
Basics knowledge of electrical engineering, Power flow balanced and unbalanced, load
electrical networks and protection technology. profiles
Short circuit incl. multiple fault and line
Main features: constants
User interface (window technologies, Exercises how to apply PSS®SINCAL with some
indications, characteristics) case studies
Basic functions (create and edit network
elements)
Hinweise
Theory/Practice: 30/70
Duration Contact
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Germany
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ECCN: N
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SINCAL-BAS
PSS®SINCAL - Basics
Dates
Manchester 20-Mar-2018 - 22-Mar-2018 EN 1,380 GBP
Nürnberg 30-Jul-2018 - 01-Aug-2018 EN 1,800 EUR
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SINCAL-DYN
PSS®SINCAL - Dynamics

Engineers and service technicians from power General overview of PSS®SINCAL Dynamics
supply utilities and industries in the fields of (modules and methods)
operation, planning, design of network and its Basics of dynamics of electrical power networks
components. User defined models build by the Graphical
Model Builder (NETCAD/GMB)
Basics of Eigenvalue- and Modal-analysis
The participants will acquire basic knowledge (NEVA)
on how to use the network planning User interface (Windows, indications,
program PSS®SINCAL for analysis of dynamic characteristics)
phenomena. They will learn to use the
Program controls (Modes: RMS, EMT, NEVA,
software for basic calculations on topics
plots, failures)
stability, transients, graphical model building
and small signal stability (Eigenvalues). Post-processing of results (tables, protocols,
graphics, evaluation, prints)
Recommended prior knowledge: Case studies (Simulations for stability, transient
phenomena, Eigenvalues)
Basics of electrical power engineering.
Exercises how to apply PSS® SINCAL with some
Course "PSS®SINCAL Basic" or comparable case studies
knowledge.
Hinweise
Duration Contact
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Germany
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ECCN: N
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SINCAL-DAE
PSS®SINCAL - Dynamics
Zielgruppe Dynamic Modelling of system elements

Generators
Asynchronous Machines
planning and design of power systems. Grid
Compensators
Lernziele What if Parameters are not available?
The participants will acquire basic knowledge Sample Network Development
on how to use the network planning Steady State Limit check
program PSS®SINCAL for analysis of dynamic Dynamic stability Network Initialization check
phenomena. Dynamic/Transient Disturbance Simulation
Faults in the network
Voraussetzungen Generator outage
Basics of electrical power engineering. Critical clearing time
Course "PSS®SINCAL Basic" or comparable Motor start up
knowledge. Large load throw off
User defined models (Create/Integrate)
Inhalt
Result Interpretation
Introduction to Stability
Duration Contact
2.5 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Abu Dhabi
Ground Floor, Block 6, SAF 2
Export control 47015 Abu Dhabi
United Arabic Emirates
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SINCAL-HAR
PSS®SINCAL - Harmonic Analysis
Zielgruppe Treatment of Network Elements in Respect to

Harmonics
Engineers and service technicians from power Defining the Frequency Dependency of all
supply utilities and industry in operation, Elements
Defining Harmonic Injections (current and/or
voltages)
Lernziele
Defining the nodes for the frequency responses
The participants will acquire basic knowledge Defining Filters
on performing harmonic studies with the
How to manage Catalogues
network planning program PSS®SINCAL.
Resonance Networks
Voraussetzungen Harmonic Simulations
General Settings for Harmonics
Basics of electrical engineering
Results in the Network Diagram
Course "PSS®SINCAL Basic (SINCAL-BAS)" or
Results in Masks
comparable knowledge
Results in Diagrams
Inhalt Results in the Editor
Results in Reports
Introduction to Harmonic Simulation
Reasons for harmonic simulation Exercises
Procedures of harmonic evaluations
Hinweise
Filter design
Duration Contact
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SINCAL-HAE
PSS®SINCAL - Harmonic Analysis
Zielgruppe Course "PSS®SINCAL Basic" or comparable

knowledge.
supply utilities and industry in operation, Inhalt
General introduction to harmonics
Lernziele General overview of harmonics module in
PSS®Sincal
The participants will acquire basic knowledge
on performing harmonic studies with the Harmonic modeling of network components
network planning program PSS®SINCAL. Performing harmonic impedance scans
Perform harmonics calculations in PSS®Sincal
Voraussetzungen Reviewing results
Basics of electrical power engineering. Hands-on exercises
Duration Contact
2 days Siemens Power Academy TD - Abu Dhabi
Ground Floor, Block 6, SAF 2
Export control 47015 Abu Dhabi
United Arabic Emirates
AL-Number:
ECCN:
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Simulation
SINCAL-REL
PSS®SINCAL - Probabilistic Reliability Analysis
The training is intended for: Case studies and practical exercises

Practical training on a MV sample network
Collection of necessary input data as well as
supply utilities and industrial companies who
information about operation and restoration
work in operation, planning and design of
after failures
power systems.
Enhancement of load flow model for a realistic
Training objectives: reproduction of the operational conditions
(open points, components being normally out-
The participants will gain basic knowledge on of-service,...)
how to use the network planning program Implementation of protection concept and
PSS®SINCAL with respect to reliability specific load models
calculations and interpretation of the results.
Implementation of reliability models; selection
of outage models
Voraussetzungen
Execution of reliability calculations
Course "PSS®SINCAL - Basic" Analysis and discussion of results; presentation
of results
Main features:
Introduction to reliability calculations Hinweise
Basics of reliability calculations Theory/Practice 50 : 50
Modeling of network, outage performance and
restoration
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Simulation
SINCAL-PRO
PSS®SINCAL - Protection Suite
The training is intended for: Calculation of single faults or groups

Evaluation of reports
supply utilities and industry in operation, Generation of diagrams
planning and design of power systems. Introduction to distance protection
Module DI - Calculation of gradings
Training objectives: Calculation of grading factors
The participants will acquire basic knowledge Evaluation of the results in masks
on how to use the protective-devicing-modules Generation of selectivity diagrams
in networker planning tool PSS®SINCAL. Module SZ - Simulation of protection trips
They will learn to use the software for time Input of user-defined protection devices
overcurrent protection as well as applications Calculation of protection coordination
with distance protection.
Evaluation of the results in diagrams
Recommended prior knowledge: Calculation modules
Overcurrent time protection, distance
Basic knowledge of protective devicing is protection setting, protection simulation
recommended. LV Fuse coordination, Arc Flash and
Introduction to PDMS
Contents Practical exercises on all modules
Introduction to time-overcurrent protection
Protective relaying functionality in PSS®SINCAL Hinweise
Module time-overcurrent protection Theory/Practice: 50/50
Collecting elements
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Simulation
SINCAL-PRO
PSS®SINCAL - Protection Suite
Dates
Nürnberg 02-Aug-2018 - 03-Aug-2018 EN 1,650 EUR
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Simulation
SINCAL-SG
PSS®SINCAL - Smart Grid
Target Group Current situation at Distribution System

Operators in Germany
Engineering, Distribution System Operators Exercise: Setting up a network in PSS®SINCAL
Challenges due to a High Share of Renewable
Objectives Energy in Low Voltage or/and Medium Voltage
The participants will acquire knowledge of Networks
challenges and solutions for integrating a Exercise: Practical Example in PSS®SINCAL
high share of renewable energy sources into Exercise: Calculation of impact of distributed
distribution grids. This knowledge is transferred generation on LV and MV networks (steady-
via practical course by analyzing a distribution state analysis)
network in PSS®SINCAL. Overview of solutions like
Conventional network expansion
Prerequisites Controllable or smart generation
Practical experience with PSS®SINCAL and/or Smart components like regulated transformers
finalization of the course PSS®SINCAL - Basics. Battery storage
Load management
Contents
Exercise: Implementation of different solutions
Introduction in PSS®SINCAL
Trends in electrical power supply Exercise: Analysis of impact on network
Overview and impact of Renewable Energy performance
Sources (RES) Protection concepts in networks with a high
share of renewable energy
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number: N
ECCN: N
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Primary Technology
NET-SELT
Power Transformers - Grounding and

Protection
Target group Prerequisite

Electric utility engineers and technicians The course participants should have an
involved in planning, engineering, standards, engineering degree, an electrical technology
protection, and operation of transmission and background, or practical experience in power
distribution power systems. It is also valuable system design and operation.
to engineers involved in consulting and the
design of industrial and commercial power Main features
systems, as well as educators not familiar
with the practical aspects of transformer Power transformer vector group and its
application. influence on the Power System Grounding
Power System Grounding methods - from the
Learning Target load to the generator
Fundamentals of power transformer protection
The primary objective of this class is to improve
the participants understanding of the different Ground fault protection of the power
system grounding types and ground fault transformers
current protection of the power transformers.
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
AL-Number:
ECCN:
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SAS-FUND
Zielgruppe Introduction to the business processes and

overview of the key players
Participants who deal with the planning and
Definition and assignment: Smart Grid, Smart
operation of distribution networks and their
Meter, Smart Home, Smart Market
automation.
Change of the energy supply and the
Siemens employees from Sales, development
challenges linked with it.
and project management, also non-engineers
who deal with distribution network automation Distribution network automation a key module
and would like to get an overview of to ensure future supply quality
distribution networks and their management. Second day
Basic training for every EM employee Basics of the system architecture and the
communication technology
Lernziele Examples for applications:
Intelligent Secondary Substation
The participant will be able to learn
and understand the basics of an energy Control system of decentralised energy
distribution network. On the basis of typical producers
net configurations and so-called Use-Cases Load management
the participant gets to know the specific Net stabilization (voltage, cos phi,
features of the respective spheres of activity, )
he understands the impact of the possible Concepts for energy storage
system solutions and their factors of influence.
Micro Grid
Approaches for safe and efficient net-operation
will be communicated to the participant Benefit of distribution network automation
for distribution network operators, distributed
Option: In addition, the participant gets to
generation, sales and electricity consumers
know the products and systems to realise
solutions for distribution automation. Overview about research projects and realised
applications
Voraussetzungen Distribution network automation: trends and
prospect
No conditions
Third day (optionally bookable)
Inhalt Presentation of solutions and products out of
the Siemens portfolio
First day
Basics of electric distribution networks, Notes
structure, construction, etc.
German/English
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SAS-FUND
Duration Contact
Humboldtstr. 59
Germany
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ECCN: N
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leading certified expert trainers

Power System Planning and Simulation

Power System Simulation

AMIS - How it Works

Arc Flash Hazards - Analysis and Risk

Target Group in plant power system will be discussed. With

Basic of Energy Economics and Power Markets

DEMS 3.0 Training for Technical Sales &

Target Group Prerequisites

Distributed and Renewable Power Generation -

Zielgruppe Combined heat and power

Distributed Generation & Energy Storage

Brief Description ICE Engines

Distributed Generation & Energy Storage

Near and long term trends in the industry and Notes

Distribution Automation for the Smart Grid

Brief Description decision making for protection schemes,

Distribution Network Automation - Basics

Zielgruppe Introduction to the business processes and

Distribution Network Automation - Basics

Distribution Power Systems - Reliability

The training is intended for: Recommended prior knowledge:

Dynamic Network - Phenomena, Simulation

Zielgruppe Program controls (modes: RMS, EMT, plots,

Electromagnetic Compatability between

Target Audience rightsof- way for transmission lines and metal

Energy & Smart Grid

Brief Description Understand the financial elements of the grid;

Energy & Smart Grid

EnergyIP - How it Works

Target Group Prerequisites

Energy Management - Technology at a Glance

General overview: Main features:

Energy Management - Technology at a Glance

High and Low Voltage Installations - Earthing

The training is intended for: Earth Fault Currents

Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation

Participants learn various effective methods for

Innovation Camp 1: Business Model Ideation

Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling &

Innovation Camp 2: Business Modeling &

Introduction to Power System Studies and

Brief Description Complex numbers, phasors and vectors

Introduction to Power System Studies and

Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical

Brief Description background, or practical experience with low-

Low Voltage Networks - Theory and Practical

Zielgruppe Transient and steady-state characteristics

Power Flow Analysis with Applications -

The training is intended for: Reactive compensation of lines and cables

Power Flow Analysis with Applications -

Power Flow Analysis with Applications -

Brief Description experience with power flow simulation is

Power Flow Analysis with Applications -

Power System Dynamics - Introduction

Brief Description Main features:

This training is recommended for engineers Notes

Power System Dynamics - Introduction

Power System Planning - Principles

Power System Planning - Principles

Power System Projects - Project Management