Program Overview

1-Day Short Course on Partial Discharge Measurement Techniques

Course Outline

In this course, participants will be introduced to partial discharge measurement techniques in various high voltage equipment, including power cables, transformers and switchgears, and rotating machines. The course will cover types of partial discharge and classification methods in partial discharge measurement, as well as an in-depth discussion on IEC 60270:2015 horizontal standard of partial discharge. Further, various methods of data analysis and options for further investigation to locate and pinpoint partial discharge sources will also be covered.

Course Details

• Date: 14 June 2022 (Tuesday)
• Venue: To be confirmed later
• Fees:
  • RM1250 per participant (Individual)
  • RM1150 per participant (Group consists of 3 participants and above)

Speaker

• Dr. Mohd Hafizi Ahmad received his B. Eng and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia in 2009 and 2013, respectively. He is a senior lecturer at the Institute of High Voltage & High Current (IVAT), School of Electrical Engineering, UTM, with research interests covering different types of high voltage insulations, nanodielectrics, insulation performance, and breakdown of dielectric materials.

Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT)

About IVAT

The Institute of High Voltage and High Current (IVAT) is located at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia. IVAT offers various services, including calibration, testing, and consultancy & training.

Research Areas

• Lighting Research and Safety
• Discharges, Dielectrics, and Diagnostics

Facilities

• Laboratory Equipment
• Laboratory Application

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Research Ecosystem

Research Institutes

• Institute for Future Energy - IFE
• Institute of Noise & Vibration - INV
• Wireless Communication Centre - WCC
• Advance Membrane Technology Research Centre - AMTEC

Research Centres

• Centre of Hydrogen Energy - CHE
• Centre of Electrical Energy System - CEES
• UTM Ocean Thermal Energy Centre - OTEC
• Centre for Innovative Planning & Development - CiPD
• Centre for River & Coastal Engineering - CRCE
• Centre for Environmental Sustainability and Water Security - IPASA
• Geosciences & Digital Earth Centre - INSTeG
• Process System Engineering Centre - PROSPECT

Centre of Excellence (COE)

• Institute of High Voltage & High Current - IVAT
• UTM-MPRC Institute for Oil & Gas - IFOG
• Centre for Artificial Intelligence & Robotics - CAIRO
• Centre for Engineering Education - CEE
• Centre for Advanced Composite Materials - CACM
• Innovation Centre in Agritechnology for Advanced Bioprocessing - ICA
• Institute of Bioproduct Development - IBD