Power Line Worker Substation Trainee Guide, Level 3

<p style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Total Level Hours: 167.5</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Temporary Grounding (15 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">(Module ID 40308-09; from Industrial Maintenance E&amp;I Level Three)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-604738-4</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-604753-7</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Advanced Drawing Reading (20 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296791-4</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296797-6</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Covers the drawings typically associated with substations and the skills needed for their interpretation. Provides detailed</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">instruction on elementary, schematic, and general component arrangement drawings. Wiring diagrams and drawing schedules</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">are also covered. (Module ID 82301-12)</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Medium- and High-Voltage Equipment Installation (25 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296792-1</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296798-3</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Presents the typical installation procedures for primary substation components. Identifies the common and unique</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">factors related to the proper installation of transformers, circuit breakers, capacitors, reactors, bus systems, and insulators. A</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">discussion of corona and how proper installation techniques can prevent it is also included. (Module ID 82302-12)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Control House (20 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296793-8</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296800-3</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Provides an overview of the substation control house and its function in the substation. The components and protective</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">systems generally contained within a control house are examined, including the essential DC power systems and</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">emergency power supplies. Coverage of racking systems and their layout is also included. (Module ID 82303-12)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Connectors, Conductor Terminations, and Splicing (25 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296794-5</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296801-0</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Describes the procedures and materials required to prepare and complete terminations and splices on insulated and noninsulated conductors and cables. Coverage is provided for both medium- and high-voltage circuits. Hydraulic presses and crimpers are introduced, along with hipot testing procedures for terminations and splices. (Module ID 82304-12)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Equipment Testing and Maintenance (30 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296795-2</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296802-7</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Identifies the testing procedures required and explains how to properly maintain substation components. Coverage of</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">testing and maintenance procedures is provided for power transformers, potential devices, various circuit breakers,</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">disconnects and switches, capacitors, and reactors. (Module ID 82305-12)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">System Protection and Control (12.5 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296796-9</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $19 ISBN 978-0-13-296803-4</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Describes the protective functions required in the substation environment to defend against overloads, fault currents,</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">and other incidents that can disrupt service or damage the system. Offers coverage of the components used to provide</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">both protection and system control. An introduction to the various protective relay schemes used in today’s substations is</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">included. (Module ID 82306-12)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">&nbsp;</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Fundamental Skills for the Crew Leader (20 Hours)</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Trainee $40 ISBN 978-0-13-292245-6</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">Instructor $40 ISBN 978-0-13-292255-5</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">While this module has been designed to assist the recently promoted crew leader, it is beneficial for anyone</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">in management. The course covers basic leadership skills and explains different leadership styles, communication,</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">delegating, and problem solving. Job-site safety and the crew leader’s role in safety are also discussed. This edition goes into</p> <p align="left" style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">detail on project planning, scheduling, and estimating with new performance tasks to assist the learning process. (Module ID</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0.0px;">46101-11)</p>