You will learn how to select the turbine to be installed in a hydroelectric power plant together with the knowledge of the different techniques that currently exist in the market together with the best professionals in the sector and counting on a quality program, TECH guarantee"   

This program describes the water resources associated with this type of power plants and the different uses they have for the production of electricity. Thus, the operation and how the different variables affect the design for the productivity of electricity in this type of power plants are contemplated.

The student will learn to select the type of turbine to be installed in this type of power plants together with the knowledge of the different techniques available in the market. It will also analyze the influence of the different types of dams used for the creation of water reservoirs. In addition, the existing pumped-storage power plant technology is detailed in depth. 

Due to its importance, TECH will pay special attention to the civil works equipment required for this type of infrastructure. Learning, in the same way, to discriminate the operation of the electromechanical and electrical equipment used in this type of plants, and how it affects productivity.
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In addition, regulation and control is very important in this type of power plants, so we will study in depth the guidelines to work on the generation voltage, the turbine speed, the associated dynamic response and the corresponding coupling to the power grid. Finally, due to their enormous potential for electric power generation, mini-hydroelectric power plants will be addressed, so that the student will have a complete knowledge of hydroelectric power production and generation.

In addition, as it is a 100% online Postgraduate Certificate, it provides the student with the ease of being able to take it comfortably, wherever and whenever they want. All you need is a device with internet access to take your career one step further. A modality in line with the current times with all the guarantees to position the professional in a highly demanded area in continuous change, in line with the SDGs promoted by the UN. 

Thanks to this program, you will know how to identify water resources and optimize the type of water use with the professionalism required by the sector"   

This postgraduate certificate in Production and Generation of Electricity Through Hydroelectric Power Plants with Conventional Thermal Techniques contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features of the program include:     

• The development of case studies presented by experts in electrical engineering 
• The deepening in Energy Resources Management 
• The graphic, schematic, and eminently practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies 
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection  

Take this TECH course and you will delve into how electricity generation technology works and what variables allow you to optimize its productivity"   

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive training program designed to train in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.   

Move up the career ladder! Controlling the operation of hydroelectric power plants with pumping techniques is a responsible function that you will learn with this Postgraduate Certificate"

You will learn in depth how to deal in detail with the technologies and techniques of mini-hydraulic plants"

The postgraduate certificate in Production and Generation of Electricity Through Hydroelectric Power Plants Hydraulic Power Plants is aimed at providing the student with the necessary skills regarding this energy system, with the latest updates and the most innovative aspects of the sector. In this way, we propose a specific and complete syllabus with quality content that, together with the guidance of experts, will enable the professional to achieve the following objectives. 

You will know how to break down the different typologies and functionality of dams for the accumulation of water resources like a real expert" 

General Objectives

• Interpret the investments and feasibility of power generation plants 
• Discover the potential business opportunities offered by electricity generation infrastructures 
• Delve into the latest trends, technologies and techniques in electric power generation 
• Identify the components necessary for the correct functionality and operation of the facilities that make up the power generation plants 
• Establish preventive maintenance plans that ensure and guarantee the proper operation of the power plants, taking into account human and material resources, the environment and the most rigorous quality standards 
• Successfully manage maintenance plans for power generation plants 
• Analyze the different productivity techniques existing in power generation plants, taking into account the particular characteristics of each facility 
• Select the most appropriate contracting model according to the characteristics of the power plant to be built  

Specific Objectives

• Identify water resources and optimize the type of water resource use 
• Delve into the functioning of the power generation technique and which variables allow to optimize its productivity 
• Selecting the most suitable generation turbine according to the current state of technology 
• Breakdown of the different typologies and functionality of dams for the accumulation of water resources 
• Control the operation of hydroelectric power plants using pumping techniques 
• Analyze the civil works equipment necessary to undertake this type of project 
• Regulating and controlling the production of electrical energy in this type of power plant 
• Deal in detail with the technologies and techniques of mini-hydraulic plants    

With this program you will successfully analyze the civil works equipment necessary to undertake projects related to hydroelectric power plants"