ERCOT Operator Training: Seminars, Workshops, and More
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Operations Training Working Group Meeting Notes Mark Spinner Chairman 6/9/2025
System Restoration: Synch and Beyond WHEN: Nov. 8, 2016 1pm-4pm Central Nov. 9, 2016 8am-12pm Central WHERE: ERCOT Campus 800 Airport Rd., Taylor Texas WHO: BSWG, OTWG and GCWG Identify actions after the point of Synch & Beyond through hands-on simulation! See Flyer for more information. Register using the LMS. 2 ERCOT PUBLIC
Black Start and Restoration Training Delivery Schedule Pilot Session1 Session2 Session3 Session4 Session5 Session6 *Bad Weather makeup week: January 10-12, 2017 January 31 February 2, 2017 February 7-9, 2017 February 14-16, 2017 February 21-23, 2017 February 28 March 2, 2017 March 7-9, 2017 March 21-23, 2017 3 ERCOT PUBLIC
Trainer Development Series WHEN: WHERE: Nov. 9, 2016 ERCOT Campus 800 Airport Rd., Taylor Texas 1pm-4pm Central The first of many courses designed to enhance the skills of Operations Trainers that will be offered. An evening event to network with other trainers will be planned for anyone choosing to stay over. The Operations Training Working Group meeting is scheduled for the following day and we are always looking for additional opinions and feedback to help us guide the development of training for our ERCOT members. 4 ERCOT PUBLIC
2017 Operator Training Seminar System Resiliency (13 CEHs) Compliance Mark Henry (TRE) Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) Physical/Cyber Security Will Patton (Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM)) Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) Outage Scheduler Matt Carter/Victor Vaughn (Garland Power and Light) Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) New Technology Lei Ye (Austin Energy) Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) Gas Industry Jeff Hardgrave (Atmos Gas) One 50 minute block (1 CEH) 5 ERCOT PUBLIC
2017 Operator Training Seminar System Resiliency Operations Lessons Learned CNP staff Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) Voltage Control John Jarmon (ERCOT) Two 50 minute blocks (2 CEHs) ERCOT Weather Chris Coleman (ERCOT) One 50 minute block (No CEHs) ERCOT CEO Remarks Bill Magness (ERCOT) One 50 minute block (No CEHs) Operations Planning Update Nitika Mago (ERCOT) One 50 minute block (No CEHs) 6 ERCOT PUBLIC
2017 Operator Training Seminar Delivery Schedule Pilot Session1 Session2 Session3 Session4 Session5 Session6 January 17-19, 2017 March 28-30, 2017 April 4-6, 2017 April 11-13, 2017 April 18-20, 2017 April 25-27 May 2-4, 2017 7 ERCOT PUBLIC
Virtual Instructor Led Training (Pilot) The course will be offered twice in spring and twice in fall next year. No costs to participate. OTWG will suggest topics next meeting 8 ERCOT PUBLIC
Winter Storm Drill / Grid Ex IV Winter Storm Drill Oct 18 19, 2017 Survey to see if any companies would like to participate in multiple sessions Grid Ex IV Nov 15 16, 2017 9 ERCOT PUBLIC
Proposed 2017 OTWG Meeting Schedule Thursday, Jan 12 (pm) Annual kickoff meeting (after Black Start and Restoration pilot) Feb -- None (black start) Thursday, Mar 23 (am) Webex Thursday, Apr 20 (pm) Webex (after seminar session 4) Thursday, May 11 Trainer Development, May 10(pm) Thursday, Jun 15 (am) Webex Thursday, Jul 20 (am) Webex Thursday, Aug 17 Trainer Development, Aug 16 (pm) Thursday, Sep 14 (am) Webex Thursday, Oct 5 Trainer Development, Oct 4 (pm) Thursday, Nov 9 (am) Webex Thursday, Dec 14 (am) Webex 10 ERCOT PUBLIC
