Learn the fundamentals of power quality: you’ll understand the basic principles, how to identify disturbances such as harmonics and transients, interpret measurements using analyzers, and prepare practical reports based on real-world cases to optimize electrical systems and prevent failures.
Course Content
Power Quality:
- Definition
- Energy Quality Standards.
- Electrical frequency disturbances.
- Low-frequency disturbances.
- Electrical transients.
- Definition of Harmonics
- Causes of Current and Voltage Harmonics
- Total and Individual Harmonic Distortion
- Active and Reactive Power
- Displacement and True Power Factor
- Power Factor Correction
- Procedure for Preparing Final Reports on Electric Power Quality Studies.
- Assessment of issues and formulation of final recommendations.
General Course Information
- Date: March 19 & 20, 2026 (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM)
- Lecturer: José David Jaimes Alfonso
- Duration: 16 Hours
- Location: Bogotá – Erasmus Laboratory