Data Collection Training

Solomon is known for its stringent methodologies and precision in collecting data. GADS NxL data collection software helps ease the burden of collecting reliability data with its systematic approach to data collection.

We offer on-site training at your company or organization to facilitate the collection or reporting of GADS data.

This course is also helpful to availability engineers and system planners who use GADS data.

 

Topics Covered

• GADS Design Data
• GADS Performance Data
• GADS Event Data
• Reporting on combined cycle units
• How to use the GADS NxL Data Entry software

This training course is designed for students who have little or no GADS reporting or analysis experience. Topics include the definitions and usage of the NERC GADS design, performance, and event data collection.

In addition to the fundamentals of GADS reporting, the course provides instruction on the use of the GADS NxL data entry software.

 

Length

8–12 classroom hours, depending upon the class participants’ knowledge level.

 

Instructors

Course instructors have more than 15 years of GADS reporting experience with fossil-fueled steam, combustion turbine, combined cycle, and nuclear generating units. These instructors also have written the software used by the NYISO in determining the UCAP/ICAP values for the generating units and are members of the ASME RAM committee and the IEEE Standard 762 Task Force.

 

Pricing

Pricing provided upon request.

 

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