Program Timeline

Program Timeline

The first courses are being met with excellent evaluations from students. Ten courses are completed with another two in development.  The Director anticipates the program's 12 courses to be completed by Spring 2010.  Students may choose any five for their T&D certificate.  (Certificate requires a 3.0 cumulative GPA in five TADP courses)

The tentative schedule for the 2009-2010 school year is:


Fall 2009

Session I- August 24- October 18

  • Electrical Distribution System Design
  • System Protection
  • Electrical Grid Operations

Session II- October 26- December 20

  • Substation Design
  • System Automation
  • Transmission Line Design - Electrical Aspects 

Spring 2010

Session I

  • Transmission Line Design- Introduction
  • Power System Analysis

Session II

  • Transmission Line Design- Advanced
  • Project Development & Construction Methods
  • Engineering Leadership

Summer 2010

  • Underground System Design

 Fall 2010

Session I

  • Project Development & Construction Methods
  • Distribution System Design
  • Electric Grid Operations

Session II

  • TLine Design- Electrical Aspects
  • Substation Design
  • Power System Analysis