RTDS Simulator Training Courses

UPCOMING TRAINING COURSES - FALL 2024

INTRODUCTORY RTDS® SIMULATOR TRAINING COURSE
SEPTEMBER 16 - 20, 2024
150 Innovation Drive
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2E1 CANADA

Learn more about real-time simulation and its applications during a 5-day, in-person Introductory Training Course. This course focuses on the basics of the RTDS Simulator's hardware and software.

What To Expect 

  • Review the principles of operation of the RTDS Simulator
  • Learn how the electromagnetic transients algorithm is used
  • Discover the RSCAD® Software Suite and its modules
  • Build and run a number of power system simulation cases showing the capabilities and limitations of the RTDS Simulator
  • Use of various I/O cards – GTAO, GTAI, GTDO, GTDI and GTFPI
  • Learn to develop an interface between an external protective relay and the RTDS Simulator for closed-loop testing
  • Use RSCAD’s CBuilder module to create user defined models
  • Use scripts to automate the process of running simulation cases
  • Review the substep and UCM capabilities of the RTDS Simulator for modeling power electronic circuit
Course is limited to 15 participants.

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ADVANCED APPLICATIONS TRAINING COURSE | System Automation - IEC 61850 & More...
SEPTEMBER 23 - 27, 2024
150 Innovation Drive
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2E1 CANADA

This 5-day, in-person Advanced Applications course focuses on System Automation Applications of the RTDS® Simulator in Power System Protection, Automation and Control. Fundamentals of contemporary power system automation protocols and their applications are highlighted using a specially designed set of Hands-on exercises, including hardware-in-the-loop simulations with the RTDS® Simulator and external IEDs.


What To Expect

IEC 61850 standard series

  • Fundamentals and applications
  • Sampled values protocol
  • GOOSE protocol
  • MMS protocol
  • Protective relay interface using IEC 61850
  • Advanced applications

Synchrophasors and wide-area protection, monitoring and control

  • Phasor measurement units (PMU)
  • PMU testing in RTDS (PMU test utility)

SCADA systems

  • Modbus protocol
  • DNP3 protocol
  • IEC 60870-5-104 protocol
Other
  • Socket communication using TCP/UDP
  • New developments related to Protection and Automation in RTDS
Course is limited 15 participants.

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RTDS Technologies Inc.

150 Innovation Drive

Winnipeg, MB R3T 2E1

+1 204 989 9700

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