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Communications, Critical Thinking & Restoration

This class will be delivered over a 3-day period and is comprised of three training modules covering the areas of:

• Communication

• Critical Thinking

• Restoration

This course consists of lecture, group and individual exercises, and use of a power system simulator. The workshop is culminated with a group exercise utilizing the EPRI Power Simulator to restore the identified systems.

This course is intended for real-time system operators and support personnel operating on the Bulk Electric System who wish to expand their knowledge and to enhance their related skills. It is intended to provide attendees with the necessary training to understand the concepts and utilize the skills in performing their day-to-day tasks. The intended audience includes those operators who have less than 5 years experience operating on the electric system in system operations (Tier I).

Associated Tier II Course:
Restoration: Planning, Assessing & Implementing

NERC Continuing Education Hours:
TOTAL:   22.0 CEHs
Standards:   0.0 CEHs
Ops Topics:   22.0 CEHs
Sim:   6.0 CEHS

NERC Emergency Training Requirement:
22.0 hours of Emergency Operations

Course Overview || Registration

March 3-5, 2009

Course Location:
OES-NA Training Center
5740 S. Semoran Blvd.
Airport Business Center
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 381-2223


Recommended Hotel Accommodations:

The Crowne Plaza Hotel - Orlando Airport
5555 Hazeltine National Drive
Orlando, FL 32812

For reservations, call (407) 856-0100 or 1-800-2 CROWNE.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More Information About the Hotel

Courtyard Orlando Airport
7155 N. Frontage Road
Orlando, FL 32812

For reservations, call (407) 240-7200 or 1-800-321-2211.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More Information About the Hotel

Register by February 17, 2009

June 2-4, 2009

Hosted by NV Energy

Course Location:
NV Energy
6100 Neil Road
Auditorium
Reno, NV 89520

Recommended Hotel Accommodations:

Peppermill Resort Hotel Casino
2707 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

For reservations, call (775) 826-2121.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More information about the hotel

Atlantis Casino Resort
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

For reservations, call (775) 825-4700.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More information about the hotel

Register by May 19, 2009

October 14-16, 2009

Course Location:
OES-NA Training Center
5740 S. Semoran Blvd.
Airport Business Center
Orlando, FL 32822
(407) 381-2223


Recommended Hotel Accommodations:

The Crowne Plaza Hotel - Orlando Airport
5555 Hazeltine National Drive
Orlando, FL 32812

For reservations, call (407) 856-0100 or 1-800-2 CROWNE.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More Information About the Hotel

Courtyard Orlando Airport
7155 N. Frontage Road
Orlando, FL 32812

For reservations, call (407) 240-7200 or 1-800-321-2211.
Be sure to ask for the corporate rate.

More Information About the Hotel

Register by September 30, 2009