socomecSocomec offers five comprehensive Professional Development seminars delivered by highly experienced Critical System Application engineers.

Socomec’s CPD training material has been certified and benchmarked to the highest standards of quality and integrity and covers two industry sectors: Critical Power and Power Control & Safety.

Regardless of industry or sector, everyone is now required to undertake CPD. The updating of skills and knowledge is critical in keeping abreast of industry changes, maintaining professional competence and ensuring that qualifications do not become obsolete.

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POWER CONTROL AND SAFETY

Automatic Transfer Switch Essentials

  • Understand where ATS are required and how to implement them.
  • Make decisions regarding when to include a bypass
  • Requirements for ATS (critical loads)
  • ATS Application (location, timers, example of a changeover cycle)
  • ATS Standards (BS 60947-6-1, BS 9999:2008, BS 8519:2010)
  • ATS Bypass
  • ATS Technologies (contactor, circuit breaker, switch)

Automatic monitoring and targeting system

  • Identifying the key drivers for greener buildings Understanding of legislation compliance Understanding your sites and buildings processes
  • Identifying how to reduce your energy consumption, cost and carbon emissions
  • Monitoring at LV distribution level
  • Network analysis at transformer level

 

CRITICAL POWER

General introduction to UPS system

  • Identifying the need for UPSs
  • Basic operation and building blocks of a UPS system Comparison of UPS technologies
  • Energy storage options
  • Adding system redundancy
  • Communication and monitoring options

Earthing and neutrals within transformer and transformer-less UPS

  • How the type of installations will affect the operation of the UPS
  • How the earth and neutral connect to the UPS
  • How different topographies of UPS manage the neutral Potential problems
  • Possible solutions

The application of 3 and 4 pole STS units

  • Identification of the need for STSs The application of 3 pole STSs
  • The application of 4 pole STSs
  • The operation of ‘ATSM’
  • The application of a ‘ATSM’