Introduction to the Electricity Industry (IEI)
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Delegates attending this course will learn about the
fundamentals of the electricity industry. The course
will cover what electricity is, different generation
methods and how electricity is transmitted. In addition,
delegates will be provided with an overview of the
structure of the power industry in key worldwide areas,
such as North America, Europe and Australia.
Who Should Attend
Delegates would include anyone who is a new recruit or support
staff in the power industry; service suppliers to the power
industry or anyone who wants to gain an overview of the
worldwide electricity industry.
Prerequisites:
As this is an introductory course,
there are no prerequisites.
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Pre-classroom Study
As part of our blended learning package,
this workshop has a specific web-based course which is recommended as
pre-classroom study. Upon registering for the workshop delegates will receive
details of how to access the web-based course. Access to the web-based course
is included in the price of the classroom course.
To optimize your classroom experience, it is recommended you take the
appropriate online study as close to the classroom date as possible.
The recommended pre-classroom study for this workshop is:
Introduction to the Power Industry
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What You Will Learn
- What is electricity?
- The power supply chain
- Fundamentals of electricity generation, including generation types and economics
- Transmission - getting power to users
- Major users of electricity
- The evolution and development of the power industry
- Power markets
- Worldwide trading models, including pools and exchanges
- Pricing and types of contract
- Key power terminology
8 CPE credits awarded for this course
Our class sizes are limited to 20 delegates to ensure maximum individual
attention.
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