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Power System Operator Fundamentals

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$197.00
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Power System Operator Fundamentals Course course cover

Power System Operator Fundamentals

$197.00
Sale price  $197.00 Regular price 
Access12-Month Course Access
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Build the operating picture before the alarms, limits, and acronyms start competing for attention.

Power System Operator Fundamentals gives new operators and utility professionals a practical foundation in how the bulk electric system behaves—and how that behavior changes the next operating decision. The course connects generation, transmission, frequency, voltage, protection, communication, and authority boundaries through desk-level examples rather than abstract theory alone.

What learners will be able to do

  • Trace power from generation through the bulk transmission system to load.
  • Separate real-power and frequency concerns from reactive-power and voltage concerns.
  • Explain the operating roles of the RC, BA, TOP, GOP, TO, GO, and DP.
  • Recognize the purpose of breakers, disconnects, relays, instrument transformers, and control systems.
  • Apply disciplined communication, repeatback, verification, and documentation practices.
  • Frame changing conditions around balance, facility limits, safety, and the next credible contingency.

What is included

  • 7 structured modules and 27 learner-visible lessons.
  • 6 closed-note module checks plus a 10-question final assessment.
  • 40 scored questions with post-submission rationales and remediation guidance.
  • Responsive operating tables, original diagrams, worked examples, and a downloadable quick reference.
  • An EPG Solutions completion certificate after course requirements are met.

Course map

  1. The bulk electric system as an operating system.
  2. Generation, load, and frequency.
  3. Transmission, substations, and topology.
  4. Voltage and reactive power fundamentals.
  5. Protection and control fundamentals.
  6. Communications and operating discipline.
  7. Mixed-scenario review and final assessment.

Who should take it

New control-room trainees, generation and transmission personnel, engineering or compliance staff who need operator context, utility onboarding cohorts, and future certification candidates who need a solid fundamentals layer first.

Before you enroll

Format
Self-paced online course delivered through the EPG Solutions member portal.
Estimated study time
Approximately 12–15 hours for a careful first pass.
Access term
365 days from paid enrollment.
Assessment standard
Each scored assessment requires 80% or higher. Explanations and remediation appear after submission.
Prerequisites
Prior certification is not required. Basic power-system or utility familiarity is helpful.
Completion
An EPG Solutions completion certificate is available after course requirements are met. It is not a NERC credential, operating authorization, or guarantee of an exam result.

What happens after purchase

  1. Shopify confirms the paid order using the email entered at checkout.
  2. Tevello creates the 365-day course enrollment and sends the course-access email.
  3. Use the member-area link in that email to begin or resume the course.

Technology and study setup

  • A current version of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari with cookies and JavaScript enabled.
  • A stable internet connection and an email account you can access.
  • A PDF reader for the downloadable quick reference. A desktop or tablet is recommended for diagrams and longer assessments.

Support, teams, and refunds

For access help or group enrollment, contact EPG Solutions. Review the refund policy before purchase; digital-course eligibility depends on the policy and access status.

Independent training notice: EPG Solutions is an independent training provider and is not NERC. Current official standards, approved entity procedures, operating plans, limits, and reliability-authority direction control operational and compliance decisions.

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