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What you will learn

Why Attend

Poor power factor and excessive harmonic distortion reduce electrical system efficiency, increase operating costs, shorten equipment life, and negatively impact power quality. This course equips participants with the knowledge and practical skills to analyze power quality issues, implement effective power factor correction solutions, mitigate harmonics, and optimize electrical system performance in industrial and commercial facilities.

Course Methodology

The course combines instructor-led presentations, engineering calculations, practical workshops, case studies, equipment demonstrations, power quality analysis exercises, and real-world industrial applications.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles of power factor and harmonic distortion
  • Evaluate the impact of poor power quality on electrical systems
  • Apply effective power factor correction techniques
  • Measure, analyze, and interpret harmonic data
  • Design and implement harmonic mitigation solutions
  • Improve electrical system efficiency, reliability, and energy performance
  • Prepare electrical systems for modern smart grid and renewable energy integration

Target Audience

  • Electrical engineers
  • Electrical maintenance engineers and technicians
  • Power system engineers
  • Energy managers
  • Plant and facility engineers
  • Operations and maintenance supervisors
  • Industrial automation professionals

Target Competencies

  • Power quality analysis
  • Power factor correction
  • Harmonic analysis
  • Electrical system optimization
  • Energy efficiency
  • Power quality monitoring
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Industrial power systems

Benefits

Why attend this seminar

  • Build current, practical knowledge in maintenance and engineering.
  • Translate the course ideas into actions you can use immediately at work.
  • Review real schedule options across 13 venues and live dates.
  • Connect course detail, venue, and category routes in one workflow.

Methodology

How the course is delivered

  • Structured seminar input and guided discussion.
  • Applied examples using current business situations.
  • Focused explanations based on the stored overview and outline.
  • Clear next steps for implementation after the course.

Target audience

Who this is for

  • Professionals responsible for maintenance and engineering.
  • Managers, specialists, and team leads who need applied skills.
  • Participants looking for a focused route into Power Factor Correction and Harmonics.

Seminar details

Detailed outline

Day 1: Fundamentals of Power Quality, Power Factor, and Harmonics

  • Understanding the principles of power factor and its impact on electrical system performance
  • Evaluating the causes and consequences of low power factor in industrial facilities
  • Understanding harmonic distortion and its effects on electrical equipment and networks
  • Identifying common harmonic-producing loads and nonlinear devices
  • Reviewing international standards, regulations, and power quality requirements
  • Assessing the relationship between power quality, equipment reliability, and energy efficiency

Day 2: Power Factor Correction Techniques and Applications

  • Understanding reactive power and compensation principles
  • Evaluating various power factor correction methods for industrial applications
  • Selecting and applying capacitor banks for reactive power compensation
  • Understanding synchronous condensers and other dynamic compensation technologies
  • Optimizing power factor correction systems for different operating conditions
  • Performing technical and economic evaluations of power factor improvement projects
  • Practical workshop: Designing a power factor correction solution

Day 3: Harmonic Measurement and System Analysis

  • Identifying major sources of harmonic distortion in electrical installations
  • Applying power quality analyzers and monitoring equipment for harmonic measurements
  • Measuring voltage distortion, current distortion, and Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
  • Interpreting harmonic measurement results and identifying system vulnerabilities
  • Evaluating the impact of harmonics on transformers, motors, cables, and sensitive equipment
  • Practical exercise: Conducting harmonic assessments and interpreting field measurements

Day 4: Harmonic Mitigation and System Improvement

  • Understanding passive, active, and hybrid harmonic filtering technologies
  • Selecting appropriate harmonic mitigation solutions for different applications
  • Designing harmonic filtering systems to improve power quality
  • Integrating harmonic mitigation strategies into complex industrial power systems
  • Evaluating system performance following harmonic reduction measures
  • Practical case studies: Solving harmonic-related operational problems

Day 5: Future Power Quality Technologies and Strategic Planning

  • Understanding the impact of renewable energy systems and distributed generation on power quality
  • Evaluating smart grid technologies and intelligent power quality management systems
  • Reviewing emerging technologies in harmonic suppression and reactive power compensation
  • Developing long-term strategies for maintaining power quality and system reliability
  • Practical workshop: Developing a comprehensive power quality improvement plan
  • Course review, lessons learned, implementation roadmap, and final Q&A

Dates and locations

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Course certificate

Certificate awarded on completion

Every participant who completes this seminar receives a professional course certificate from INFORAMTECH.

  • Participants receive an INFORAMTECH certificate for completing Power Factor Correction and Harmonics.
  • The certificate recognises attendance and successful participation in the seminar.
  • It can support professional development records within maintenance and engineering and related functions.
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Frequently asked questions

When is my seat confirmed?

Your seat is confirmed once full payment has been received.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we offer the following discounts for group bookings:

  • 2 participants: 20% discount
  • 3 participants: 35% discount
  • 5 or more participants: 50% discount
Can discounts be combined with other offers?

No, discounts cannot be combined unless explicitly stated.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and selected online payment methods.

When do I need to pay?

Full payment must be completed before the course start date to secure your participation.

Is VAT included in the course fee?

VAT treatment depends on your location and status:

  • EU Companies (with valid VAT number): VAT may be reverse charged (0%)
  • EU Individuals (without VAT number): VAT is applicable based on local regulations
  • Non-EU Participants: VAT is generally not applicable (0%)
Can I get a VAT invoice?

Yes, all participants receive an official invoice. EU companies must provide a valid VAT number.

Can I cancel my registration?

Yes, cancellations must be submitted in writing.

What is your refund policy?
  • More than 14 days before the course: Full refund
  • 7-14 days before the course: 50% refund
  • Less than 7 days before the course: No refund
Can I transfer my seat to another person?

Yes, substitutions are allowed at no extra cost if requested before the course start date.

What happens if the course is postponed or canceled?

We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, you may:

  • Transfer to another date
  • Receive full refund
Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate of completion after attending the course.

Is attendance mandatory?

Yes, full attendance is required to receive certification.

Are your courses online or in-person?

We offer both in-person and virtual (live online) training options.

Will course materials be provided?

Yes, all participants receive training materials in digital format.

Are travel and accommodation included?

No, participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation unless otherwise stated.

Can you deliver customized or in-house training?

Yes, we offer tailored training programs based on your organization's needs.

How can I contact you for support?

You can reach us via email info@inforamtech.uk or through our contact form. Our team will respond promptly.

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