Description
NERC Operations and Planning Boot Camp: Empowering Your Grid Resilience
Welcome to the INPOWERD NERC Operations and Planning Boot Camp!
Unleashing the Power of NERC O&P
Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of Operations and Planning (O&P) and the complexity of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) 693 O&P Reliability Standards? Look no further! Our boot camp developed and facilitated by a former NERC senior executive, and led by seasoned certified instructors, is your gateway to understanding the intricacies of grid reliability, compliance, and sustainable compliance programs.
What is NERC O&P?
NERC plays a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, security, and resilience of our electric grid. The NERC O&P Reliability Standards are the backbone of this mission, governing everything from day-to-day operations to long-term planning. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a curious newcomer, this boot camp will equip you with essential knowledge.
Why attend our Boot Camp?
- Preeminent: We are the preeminent NERC 693 O&P boot camp in the energy sector. The program was developed by a former NERC senior executive who was one of key architects of the Electric Reliability Cooperation (ERO) Risk Based Compliance and Monitoring program, and other ERO programs such as the event analysis and lessons learned program, and the compliance investigations program. Our 200-page student manual is an artifact of this knowledge.
- Foundational Knowledge: Our intensive program provides a solid foundation in NERC O&P standards. Understand the regulatory landscape, terminology, and historical context behind the formation of the ERO.
- Challenging Standards: Dive deep into the entire 693 O&P portfolio and learn how they are intertwined with everyday operations and planning. Learn from real-world team exercises that lead you through the complexity and the ever-changing regulatory requirements. Strengthen your understanding of how to read and apply the most violated and complex O&P standards.
- Audits and Compliance: Learn the criteria auditors use to determine compliance during audits, the tools they use and how they apply professional judgment. Prepare your compliance program for success during NERC audits. Master your approach to using designing and documenting internal controls and best practices to gain regulatory confidence.
- Risk Mitigation: Acquire skills for risk assessment and mitigation. Explore strategies to safeguard grid reliability.
- Discovery: discover the many interdepartmental interdependencies required to effectively address the complexity of the standards and how they impact your organization. This allows you to better apply your knowledge effectively in your organization.
Who Should Attend?
This boot camp caters to a diverse audience:
- Compliance Managers, Coordinators, and Analysts: Stay ahead of the curve by mastering NERC O&P compliance and evidence quality.
- Generation and Transmission BES Asset Owners: Enhance your understanding of NERC O&P standards and contribute to the Resiliency of the Bulk Electric System (BES).
- Grid Operators and Planners: Enhance your understanding of NERC O&P standards and how your role is the guardian of organizational reliability and compliance success.
- Compliance Officers and Executives: Stay ahead of the curve by mastering O&P requirements and learn how your oversite role is a critical element to controlling the outcome of compliance objectives.
- Industry Enthusiasts: If you’re passionate about compliance and grid reliability, this boot camp is for you!
- Engineers & NERC Subject Matter Experts: Dive deep into compliance requirements and bolster your expertise. Learn to articulate your program effectively to management and auditors.
Your Journey Starts Here
In the next few days, you’ll unravel the complexities of NERC O&P. Get ready to collaborate, learn, and make a difference in securing our energy future.
Enroll Now
Secure Your Spot Today Spaces are limited, and demand is high. Register now to secure your spot in our upcoming NERC O&P Boot Camp. Remember, a resilient grid powers our lives. Let’s build a stronger, smarter, and more reliable energy ecosystem together!
Please visit the INPOWERD website for more information on the 693 Boot Camp! https://www.inpowerd.com/nerc-bootcamp
Book your room at our group rate https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1726166239587&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided onsite.
Date & Time
Jan 28, 2025 9:00 AM - Jan 31, 2025 11:30 AM