About This Program
Description
The centerpiece of our training is our On-Site Power Generation Seminar. Our learning center offers valuable "hands-on" learning experience with functional equipment, and covers power generation fundamentals, voltage regulation, fuel systems, transfer switches, paralleling, and more.
With expert-led instruction and real-world application, attendees gain the confidence to troubleshoot and manage generator operations effectively.
Who Should Attend?
This seminar was developed for maintenance personnel, facilities engineers, contractors, owners, and anyone whose duties require them to interact with a rental or standby power generator.
Schedule
Day 1
- Safety
- Basic electricity
- AC/DC, circuits and magnetism
- Understanding power generation
- Components, frequency & voltage
Day 2
- Review – Hands-on training
- Controls
- Electronic isochronous and mechanical droop governors
- Voltage regulation
- Relays, oil pressure, and water temperature
- Auto Start/Stop Logic controls, safeties, and protective relaying
- Diesel, methane, natural gas and propane system operation
- Fuel systems and diesel fuel maintenance
Day 3
- Review – Hands-on training
- Transfer switches, outside demonstration
- Paralleling generators
- Generator operation and logic
- Switchgear / Co-Gen- importance of switchgear controls
- Controlling air-fuel ratio and emissions
- Parallel to utility and heat recovery
- Engine and generator maintenance
About Your Instructors
Our goal as power generation specialists is to provide you with a thorough understanding of the basics and applications of the simplest to the most complex on-site power systems. Our instructors bring a combined total of over 60 years experience with alternators, prime movers and their associated systems for hands-on, real world, work experience.
General Information
location_onLocation: In-house or via Zoom
date_rangePosition: 3-4 days
