"This is the BEST technical
training I've ever attended. Each
subtopic was covered in suficient
depth for practicing engineers,
including details on the software that
aren't found in other courses or on
the internet." S., U.S. Navy 2023
"Excellent- Learned a lot and had fun
too! this is very rare", M. USACE, 2005
"Very good! I will recommend
this course to other engineers" J.,
Ontario Power Generation, 2006
"Very good. I would highly
recommend this course. Training
materials were commendable." D.,
Conoco Phillips , 2008
"Course was wel taught. Very
organized. Course material provided
was excellent and correalted to
class." R., FAA, 2008
"This is a very good course", O.,
Cummins Power Generation, 2008
"Probably the best training course
I have attended. Well instructed for
both inexperienced and experienced,
relevent, thourough and excellent
resource material." D., MN Power
2008
"I thought the class was very good.
I learned a lot of information." E.,
MN Power 2008
"Excellent, good size class,
allowed for open discussion." M.,
FAA 2009 (13 attendees)
"Great info. Wish it was longer"
J., Burris Engineers
"Very good class. There was a lot
to learn, it can be challenging due to
the complexity of the topics. That is
the nature of the class. I certainly
learned a lot of new subjects and it
an advantage to have the workbook with
examples and instructors comments in
the workbook." E., USMC 2009
"Gained knowledge that I will be
able to go back and apply to my job"
M. US Army 2010
"Very good course with great
information. Highly geared towards
engineers" J., Augusta Service
Co., 2010
"This is the best training course
that I have ever had. There were a lot
great information presented. My brain
is overloaded this week." T., USACE
, 2012
"Great job. Very much like the
theory followed by the practical with
some lab work!" M., USACE 2012
"Very informative. Presented very
well." A., Capital Power Corp. 2012
"This is an excellent course which
covers from A-Z of what an engineer
needs to kno w in the area of
protection and coordination. I would
highly recommend this course to other
engineers." T., Tampa Electric Co.
2012
"Great course. Thur and Fri
examples really helped solidify topics
discussed during the lecture."
P., Portsmouth Naval Shipyard,
2013
"Great course. Learned a lot more
than I thought. Mainly surprised to by
the low voltage through medium voltage
topics" W., USMC 2013
"Hands on exercises a very
helpful." S., Excelon Corp. 2013
"A religious experience for an
electrical engineer..enlightening and
affirming" A., Howard Engineering
2013
"CT saturation and calculation of
saturation level because that topic
isn't well covered in other courses. "
P., Capital Power
"Very good course. Extremely
knowledgable instructor." T., Gold
Eagle Corp. 2013
"Great course with broad enough
scope but gets into just enough
details. Liked the learning activities
of real problems." R., Nebraska
Public Power 2013
"I will be recommending that my
senior engineer attend this course"
B., Morrison-Maier Engineering, 2014
"I was very
impressed with the class. In paticular
the handouts and take home materials
far exceeded my expectations" S.,
Kohler Corp. 2014
"Very impressed with the quality of
the course + the instructors practical
experience." M., Downing
Services 2015
"Excellent - Best course I ever
went to" D., Whitlow -EPC ,2015
"Enjoyed the class. Mr. Pratt knows
the subject and appears to enjoy what
he is doing." J., Lawson Electric
"Great class! Wish more of the
classes were taught on protective
device coordination principles."
M., Northstar Energy , 2016
"Very well put together, like the
notes on the slides." N., Calumet
Specialty, 2017
"I learned a lot from the course.,
rule of thumb and examples will surely
help me to do power system protection
and protective device coordination in
the future." M., Phillips 66, 2018
"Transformers and generator
protection was very helpful because it
will help me understand better how to
adequately protect these systems."J.
USN, 2018
"Great course. Best
coordination course I have taken."
R., Peoples Electric Co-op, 2019
Most helpful: "Discussion of
real world phenomenon (i.e.
pre-heating of fuses) as that is not
something discussed in typical codes
and standards." D., Oak Ridge
Nat. Labs, 2022
"Device protection. I now
understand symmetrical ratings"
J., ORNL, 2022
Most helpful:"Grounding
protection because I lacked experience
in that area." A., ORNL 2022
Most helpful:"Discussion of
transformer connections and their
impacts on fault currents." A. , DOE
2022
Most helpful:"Ground current
flow for a fault on secondary of a
grounded-wye-grounded wye transformer.
May cause feeder ground fault relays
to trip." S., ORNL 2022
Most helpful:"What to look for
in coordination curves to get the best
coordination and how to model it
correctly. What trade-offs you can
live with and what is the most
important.""Excellent course, engaging
and full of intormation. Very helpful
for job application." M. , ABB, 2021
Most helpful:"The way of
tackling a coordination study from an
experienced instructor, showing
important tips and advice. Gives you a
big picture." M., 2023
"Motor protection analysis th
emost helpful to my job, mainly
because our group manages the
calculations for our plant", M. ,
Talen Energy, 2023
Full student names have
not been provided to protect the privacy of
the individuals.
