SOLID STATE PROTECTION SYSTEM (SSPS). Operations Training Programs

Course Schedule

Day 1:

• Integrated Overview – The purpose of the Solid State Protection System in the nuclear power plant.
• Solid State Protection System block diagram.
• Physical description and equipment familiarization.

Day 2:

• Introduction to protection sub-system.
• Reactor trips.
• Protection interlocks (Permissives).
• Functional description of the protection circuit boards.
• Protection sub-system troubleshooting.

Day 3:

• Detailed description of protection circuit boards.
• Protection sub-system troubleshooting.

Day 4:

• Protection sub-system troubleshooting.
• Review of protection sub-system.
• Introduction to multiplexing sub-system.
• Functional description of multiplexing circuit boards.
• Multiplexing sub-system troubleshooting.

Day 5:

• Detailed description of multiplexing circuit boards.
• Multiplexing sub-system troubleshooting.

Day 6:

• Multiplexing sub-system troubleshooting.
• Review of multiplexing sub-system.

Day 7:

• Introduction to testing sub-system.
• Functional description of testing circuit boards.
• Detailed description of testing circuit boards.
• Testing circuits troubleshooting.

Day 8:

• Surveillance test procedures.
• Review of testing sub-system.
• Integrated Solid State Protection System troubleshooting.

Day 9 and 10:

• Written exam review.