Smart Grid Communication

Estimated cost: R10 001 – R20 000
Field Of Study: Engineering
Department Name: Centre for Renewable and Sustainable energy studies

Objectives:

This course will cover the fundamentals of communications, before proceeding to the various techniques of transferring data from A to B. Concepts such as bandwidth, network capacity, performance metrics, data integrity, and communications media will be covered. Subsequently the different communications technologies, both wireless and cable based, will be introduced, followed by their characteristics and application areas. Smart Grid networks and their specific requirements will be a focus area.

Entry Requirement: Advanced Certificates/Diploma/or Equivalent Qualification
Certificate Type: Attendance
Delivery Mode: Blended
Duration: 1 week
Presentation Language: English
Contact Person Name: KC Maher
Contact Person Email: keziah@sun.ac.za
Contact Person Phone: (021) 8084945
Latest Year Offered: 2024