IEC 61850 fundamentals, application and testing in digital substations

Summary

Get a thorough introduction to the IEC 61850 standard in a combination of theoretical and hands-on sessions. Get familiar with the IEC 61850 implementation in IEDs from different manufacturers. Learn how to efficiently test IEC 61850 substations with the CMC test system, IEDScout, DANEO and StationScout.

Objectives

• Get to know IEC 61850 based communication systems and learn how to test in this environment
• Utilize the client/server, GOOSE and sampled values services for power utility automation
• Get to know the System Configuration Language and the engineering process around it
• Perform commissioning and functional testing of IEC 61850 based IEDs and systems

 

Content

• Basics of IEC 61850
• Data models and services
• Specific communication mappings
• Client/Server communication for SCADA applications
• GOOSE analysis and applications
• Sampled Values on the digital process bus
• Configuration and engineering based on the SCL
• Basic aspects of communication networks
• Analyze IEC 61850 based communication systems
• Hands-on testing of IEC 61850 IEDs and systems in the environment of a fully digital substation

 

Duration

3 days

Schedule

Tuesday: Arrival, Registration and Coffee from 08:15 - 08:30 h

Tuesday - Thursday: 08:30 - 17:00 h
daily 3 breaks: Morning / Lunch / Afternoon

Information

Course Information: 

After registering, using the ‘Register Now’ button, you’ll receive an automated email confirming that your registration has been received. However, this initial confirmation does not guarantee your place on the course. 

You’ll receive a personal email that confirms your registration status and provides essential course information, including the agenda and directions. 

Training Location:

Thon Hotel Linne
Statsråd Mathiesens vei 12
0598 Oslo

Web: https://www.thonhotels.com/hotels/norway/oslo/thon-hotel-linne/

Price Details: the training itself, training materials, refreshments, snacks, and lunches are included.

The travel- and accommodation costs are within the responsiblity of each delegate. 
We recommend booking your overnight stay in the same hotel as the training venue.

Registration Deadline: 19.08.2026

Solutions

IEDScout, StationScout
GOOSE Configuration Module, Sampled Values Configuration Module, IEC 61850 Client/Server
ISIO 200, DANEO 400
CMC test sets with Ethernet adapter