High Voltage Training (Management level)

THE OBJECTIVES OF:

The learner will meet the three outcomes of the course:-

Outcome 1: The learner can manage high voltage operations on board a ship.

Outcome 2: The learner understands the high voltage system and the maintenance of distribution capability.

Outcome 3: The learner can identify faults within a high voltage system and reconfigure the system to maintain supply

ENTRY REQUIREMENT:

• Basic knowledge of electrical knowledge.

• Prior Electrical or Electro-technical experience in a Shipboard environment.

• Completed 12 months seatime as EOOW.

• or part of an initial Electro-technical training programme.

COURSE OUTLINE:

• Understanding of the functional, operational and safety requirements for Marine High    Voltage System.

• Assistance to suitable qualified personnel in carrying out maintenance and repair of     HV Switchgear.

• Understand the concept of PTW & SFT and trainees are expected to show this     understanding during practical.

• Remedial action necessary to rectify a HV System fault.

• Switching strategy for isolating Marine HV components.

• Selection of suitable equipment for isolation and testing Marine HV equipment.

• Switching and isolation procedure on a Marine HV System, complete with Safety     documentation.

• Performance of insulation resistance and polarisation index test on Marine HV     equipment.

• Performance of Hi-pot test on Marine HV equipment and thermal imaging.