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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
RA01521

Fundamentals of Power Electronics

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Power electronics is the application of solid-state electronics for the control and conversion of electric power, and is present in most electronic devices. In this course, you will receive an introduction to this emerging and rapidly growing field.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA01185

Introduction to Electrical Energy Storage Batteries, Chargers, and Applications

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Energy storage—particularly batteries—is an emerging technology that you need to develop competitive products for energy and power systems. Learn how to use energy storage and batteries in new and existing energy applications by understanding their weight, volume, cost, life, reliability, safety and system integration. 
Discipline: Electrical
RA01351

Introduction to Electromagnetic Interference and Compatibility (EMI/EMC) and Best Practices

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EMI/EMC is a critical requirement for developing competitive products and systems. You will learn about coupling mechanisms, circuit board layout, conducted and radiated emissions, susceptibility, bonding, grounding, and lightning. The course will focus on sound engineering knowledge with practical application examples.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA01371

Power System Protection Applications and Performance Analysis

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Understanding of Power System Protection is critical for those concerned with power system relays. In this course, learn various protection schemes commonly used in electric utilities along with real-world applications.
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Discipline: Electrical
RA00045

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
RA00051
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