PSCAD (POWER SYSTEMS COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN)
The PSCAD (Power Systems Computer-Aided Design) Training teaches engineers how to model, simulate, and analyze electrical power systems using industry-standard PSCAD software. This training is important because PSCAD helps professionals design safe, reliable, and efficient power networks through real-time simulations, fault studies, control system testing, and grid behavior analysis. Ideal for Electrical Engineers, Power System Engineers, Grid Engineers, Researchers & anyone working in power system design, analysis, or simulation.
PSCAD (POWER SYSTEMS COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN)
IT Training Programme
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What you'll learn
Programme Overview
12 sections covering the complete curriculum — a single, progressive learning arc.
Foundations & Core Concepts
Get hands-on with the fundamentals and architecture — the building blocks for everything that follows.
Hands-On Practical Training
Work through real exercises and assignments designed to mirror what you will do on the job.
Real-World Projects
Apply what you have learned to end-to-end projects that go straight into your portfolio.
Advanced Techniques
Go beyond the basics with advanced concepts, integrations and production-grade practices.
Ecosystem Integration
Understand how this technology connects with the broader tools and platforms used in the industry.
Performance & Interview Prep
Master optimization techniques and prepare for the technical interview questions employers actually ask.
Who is this programme for?
Whether you're already writing code, working with data, or supporting applications today — this programme is built to take you into a OTHER role.
Software Developers
Engineers who want to add this skill set to their toolkit
Analysts & Consultants
Professionals moving into a more technical, hands-on role
IT Professionals
System admins and support engineers upskilling into a new domain
Fresh Graduates
CS/IT graduates aiming for a job-ready technical role
Course Curriculum
12 sections • 106 lessons • 60 hours
Jump to Section
Total Duration
60 hours
100% Practical · Unlimited Doubt Sessions
01 MODULE 1 — Introduction to PSCAD & Power Systems (3 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Install PSCAD & create a new workspace
- ›✔ Build simple RLC circuit and observe waveforms
02 MODULE 2 — PSCAD Interface & Basic Simulation (4 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Simulate AC/DC circuits
- ›✔ Plot waveforms using meters & graphs
03 MODULE 3 — Transmission Line & Cable Modeling (6 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Create a transmission line and analyze reflections
- ›✔ Calculate and simulate surge impedance
Mini Project
🔧 Build a 132 kV overhead line and evaluate transients
04 MODULE 4 — Transformers & Reactive Power Control (6 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Simulate transformer energization
- ›✔ Study tap changer behavior under load
Mini Project
🔧 Inrush Current Analysis of a 3-Phase Transformer
05 MODULE 5 — Generator Modeling & Control Systems (6 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Simulate a generator connected to a grid
- ›✔ Measure rotor angle & stability response
Mini Project
🔧 AVR + Governor Control Simulation for a 100 MVA Generator
06 MODULE 6 — Fault Analysis & Protection (6 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Simulate SLG, LL, LLG, 3PH faults
- ›✔ Implement simple overcurrent relay logic
Mini Project
🔧 Distance Relay Characteristics Simulation
07 MODULE 7 — Power Electronics in PSCAD (6 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Build a 6-pulse rectifier & observe harmonics
- ›✔ Simulate PWM inverter controlling AC motor
Mini Project
🔧 HVDC Link Simulation (Basic)
08 MODULE 8 — Renewable Energy Systems Modeling (5 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ MPPT simulation for PV
- ›✔ Simulate wind-turbine generator with grid
Mini Project
🔧 Grid-Connected Solar + Battery System Simulation
09 MODULE 9 — EMTDC Advanced Features (3 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Create a user-defined component
- ›✔ Debug simulation instability issues
10 MODULE 10 — Real-Time Power System Studies (3 Hours)
Topics
Assignments
- ›✔ Perform switching surge analysis for a transmission line
- ›✔ Simulate lightning impulse on transformer
11 MAJOR PROJECTS (Select Any 2
1. Wind Farm Integrated into a Grid – Voltage and Frequency Stability
2. HVDC Transmission Link Simulation
3. Microgrid with Solar, Wind & BESS
12 Total Training Duration: 40–60 Hours
ModuleHours
Total
48–54 Hours
Tools & Technologies
Every tool listed here is installed, configured and used in a hands-on lab session.
Hands-On Labs
Practical Environment
Industry-Standard Tools
Real-World Setup
Guided Exercises
Skill Building
Sample Datasets
Practice Material
Mini Projects
Applied Practice
Assignments
Mentor Reviewed
Doubt Sessions
Live Support
Resume Building
Career Support
Mock Interviews
Interview Prep
Certification Prep
Global Recognition
Production Practices
Real-World Ready
Best Practices
Industry Standards
You don't just learn PSCAD (POWER SYSTEMS COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN). You ship it.
Three major projects, each mirroring how production teams actually work — from guided foundations to a portfolio-ready capstone.
Guided Foundation Project
→Requirement Analysis
→Guided Implementation
→Mentor Review
→Iteration
Apply the fundamentals in a structured, mentor-reviewed project
Take the core concepts from the first half of the curriculum and apply them to a realistic scenario, with guidance and feedback from your mentor at every step.
Applied Practice Project
→Scenario Design
→Independent Build
→Testing & Validation
→Peer Review
Build a more independent project mirroring real production scenarios
Work through a project that combines multiple concepts from the curriculum, closer to how work is actually structured on the job — less hand-holding, more ownership.
Capstone Project
→Planning
→End-to-End Build
→Review & Refinement
→Presentation
Take a project from requirements to a polished, portfolio-ready deliverable
Your final project — plan, build, test and present a complete solution using everything covered in the curriculum, reviewed by mentors before you graduate.
All 3 projects go directly into your portfolio & resume — reviewed by mentors before you graduate.
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- Assignments and Projects by Mentors
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- 80:20 Practical and Theory ratio
- Real-life Case Studies
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PSCAD (POWER SYSTEMS COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN)
IT Training Programme
100% placement assistance