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Transmission and Wholesale Markets School

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In this course, you will learn how transmission services are priced in a competitive market, how to evaluate transmission expansion alternatives, and study the price of reactive power. Upon completion of this course, you will be better prepared to make more cost-effective decisions for your organization’s power systems.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00051

Design of Transmission Lines, Structures, and Foundations

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This in-depth course will provide you with the latest criteria and practical techniques used in the design of transmission line structures and foundations. You will gain a solid understanding of line behavior that will allow you to design new transmission lines and upgrade existing ones. Emphasis will be on the fundamental, physics-based analysis and design concepts used in the civil/structural design of transmission structures and foundations. Expert instructors will elaborate on foundation and line design concepts with design examples using traditional design methods and modern computer software.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Transmission
RA00065

Introduction to Railroad Engineering and Operations

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If you are new to the rail industry and/or want to expand your knowledge this is a good overview course.  We cover infrastructure and operating fundamentals applicable to transit, commuter, passenger, and freight rail. This course has been taught for over 20 years and has been attended by managers, technicians, engineers, administrative staff, supervisors, and others interested in learning technical aspects of rail.
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Discipline: Civil and Environmental
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00336

Fundamentals of Railway Train Control and Signaling

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Learn the fundamentals of today’s railway train control systems.  Attendees will learn about Interlockings, Track Circuits, Automatic Train Protection, and Control as well as and CBTC (Communications Based Train Control) and Positive Train Control (PTC).  By knowing how train control and signaling systems are designed and operated, you will be able to increase railway capacity, reliability, and safety.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA00549

Fundamentals of Traction Power Systems and Overhead Contact Systems

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This course will introduce many of the fundamentals that are the foundation of rail traction power and overhead contact systems. If you work in this area or need to understand the concepts related to electrically powered rail systems, this is the course for you. NOTE: This course can be attended face-to-face in Madison, WI or live online via Zoom web conference.
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01357

Power Electronics Design Boot Camp Electrical, Thermal, EMI, Reliability, and New Devices

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Power electronics is a critical technology that requires multi-disciplinary design knowledge. This course will teach you how to develop competitive products utilizing many core disciplines needed for power electronic design.
Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Electric Power, Power Electronics, Machines, and Drives
RA01448

Fundamentals of Electric Rail Vehicle Systems Design, Procurement, Operations, and Maintenance

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Electric rail vehicles consist of a complex system of electrical, mechanical, and structural components.  This course will help you effectively design, procure, operate, and maintain a fleet of electric light rail, heavy rail, and/or commuter rail vehicles.  
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Discipline: Electrical
Topic: Transportation Infrastructure, Railroad Engineering
RA01521

Facilities Project Budgets and Construction Cost Estimates

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Project managers often need to prepare and defend budgets for their capital improvement projects, evaluate construction cost estimates and bids, and change order requests. In this course, you will learn the essential cost elements that comprise a construction and renovation project, and how to anticipate and maintain cost controls during the planning, design, and construction of a project.
Discipline: Mechanical
Topic: Facilities and Building Systems, Building Design, Construction and Systems
RA01548
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