Hydroelectric Plant Operator Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for safe and efficient operation of hydroelectric plants, covering equipment mastery, control room procedures, reservoir management, emergency response, and dispatch planning to optimize energy output and ensure regulatory compliance.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Hydroelectric Plant Operator Course provides practical skills to operate modern hydro facilities safely and efficiently. Learn about plant components, control room routines, reservoir and hydraulic operations, performance limits, and protection systems. Practice 24-hour planning, grid coordination, and emergency response to optimise output, protect assets, and meet regulatory requirements with confidence.
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Develop skills
- Mastery of hydropower equipment: operate turbines, generators, and auxiliaries safely.
- Control room operations: manage startups, load changes, and shutdowns confidently.
- Reservoir and spillway control: balance inflows, storage, flood and energy targets.
- Emergency and safety response: handle trips, alarms, and incidents with clear SOPs.
- 24-hour hydro dispatch planning: develop secure generation plans that meet grid needs.
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