OUR MISSION
Our certified training courses will help you to understand better the fundamental knowledge of electrical insulation on HV machinery. These trainings are designed to help you to understand the risk assessment on electrical machines using PD tools.
The courses are dedicated to maximize the usefulness of your knowledge. You have access to our training resources, such as case studies, white papers, presentations and tutorials.
Regardless of your installed equipment, there are different methods to improve your operations.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Plant managers
- Operation managers
- Plant engineers
- Maintenance engineers and technicians
- Condition monitoring specialist
- Electrical engineers
- Manufacturers
- Consultants
- Repair shop personnel
Whatever your industry is, if you are involved in some way with electrical machinery monitoring and maintenance, this course is for you.
CERTIFIED TRAINING IN SMALL WORKING GROUPS
Our courses integrate theory, practical work and case studies in a relaxed atmosphere, designed to enhance your learning experience. The exam will take place at the end of the training course and successful applicants will receive «Level» certification in accordance with all electrical standards: IEC, IEEE and others.
All certified specialist will receive personalized certificate with number and name for their own professional use.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The main focus is on theoretical and practical knowledge, concerning high voltage equipment fault possibilities and how to recognize problems in time to plan the outage and act before catastrophic failure or damage occurs.
You will finish our training course with
a solid understanding of:
Maintenance strategies on HV machines
- Global maintenance on high voltage machines
- Insulation maintenance
Fundamentals of electrical insulation on HV assets
- High voltage circuits
- Stator windings for motors and generators
Partial discharge theory
- Electrostatic phenomena
- PD in HV machinery
- Electrical discharges
Partial discharge
measurement
- PD sensors
- On-line measurements
- Off-line measurements
- Standards:
- IEC Standards
- IEEE Standards
- Other Standards
PD recording and
presentation
- Connection to sensors
- Computer recording (on- and off-line)
- Noise cancellation
- Global indicators
- PRPD patterns
Insulation assessment using PD analysis
- Trend analysis
- Polarity predominance
- Load effect
- Temperature effect
- Multiple failure mechanism
- PD characteristic of failure mechanism
We are offering you the opportunity to not only learn these topics, but to truly understand the analysis data so that you feel confident in the decisions you will make.
We can also build special training to meet specific customer requirements. Specific studies and quotations can be produced on request.
WHO WE ARE?
We are a group of a high level specialists with heritage on diagnostic and expertise for electrical equipment for more than 25 years. Our members are also participating in the IEEE committee, Swiss Electrotechnical Association and are members of IEC Working Group and others.
TEAM
EDWIN THANA
CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER
Edwin serves as the Chief Marketing Officer for Global Power Test‘s Business Development & Strategy, responsible for sales, marketing and strategic planning for the company. In addition, he is responsible for International corporate affairs, market development and technology, and business transformation and innovation.
He has served the company in a number of executive assignments and international locations, ABB (Malaysia & New Zealand), BAC (US) & TEMCO(Middle East). He had been head of South East Asia Operations and led Business Development for Asia Pacific and Middle East Region. He has more than 30 years of experience in sales and operations in the Rotating Assets & Machinery for the Power Infrastructure industry – focused on oil, gas, pulp & paper, steel, cement, chemicals, mining, industrial, and infrastructure. Mr. Edwin, graduated in Electrical Engineering, BE & holds a MSc in Electrical Engineering. He is a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK.
LISA CHEAH
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Lisa has over 17 years in successfully managing and executing the task lists given by most demanding business executives from top-level managers to C‑Suite and business owners. She is well-versed in human resource management, negotiations, planning and development, operations and logistics coordination and scheduling.
PARTNERS
Today, we have developed a network of highly qualified and dedicated partners able to provide you the service with quality you are expecting.
We continuously look at better serving of our customers worldwide, so if you would like to discuss your support requirements or to find out more about our proposed services, please contact us: info@atra-association.org
CONTACT
ATRA – ASSOCIATION FOR TECHNICAL RISK ASSESSMENT
Letzigraben 165 / 8047 Zürich / Switzerland / info@atra-association.org