Teaching and Training

Additional Block Course in Cape Town

On November 25, 2019, we carried out an additional block course at Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). This course covered topics related to data security and privacy, particularly, privacy in Smart Grids, data security in companies, and an introduction to cryptography. Special thanks goes to our partners from CPUT for hosting and organizing this block course.

Project Meeting in Cape Town and Block Course

The fifth project meeting took place in the great city of Cape Town from March 11 – 12, 2019. Further, we carried out the second block course from March 13 – 15, 2019, in which the new and adapted modules at CPUT were presented and discussed. Furthermore, updates from all other partners especially regarding the courses were presented and discussed. We thank all the participants from the different partner institutions for taking part in the block course and providing us with valuable feedback. We had the unique opportunity to see the lab and its new equipment at CPUT during the lab representation.

Special thanks goes to our partners from CPUT for hosting and organizing this great events.

CPUT Course Flyer

A flyer to promote the new MEng in Smart Grid at CPUT was designed and distributed before the start of the program.

Project Meeting in Arusha and Block Course

Our fourth meeting took place in the amazing city of Arusha from November 5 – 6, 2018. Further, we carried out our first block course from November 7 – 9, 2018, in which new and adapted modules were presented and discussed . We thank all the participants from the different partner universities for taking part in the block course and providing us with valuable feedback.

Special thanks goes to our partners from NM-AIST for hosting and organizing the events.

Second Example of Online Learning Course

Our second video about the DAMOC project is available. It is a recording of a sample lecture as example for distance learning materials recorded during our project meeting at USGM.

First Example of Online Learning Course

Our first video about the DAMOC project is available. It is a recording of a sample lecture as example for distance learning materials recorded during our project meeting at USGM.

Industrial Courses by UP

Updated material developed within the context of the project was already partly used in two Industrial courses at UP. More information at the following website:  pwrup.info

Practical smart metering – audits and installation practices
Smart power distribution

 

First Master’s Course Available

We are happy to announce that the first master’s course in our project is available under the name “Structured M.Eng in Smart Grid Technology” at Stellenbosch University. An overview on the course is presented in this brochure. More details are available at Stellenbosch University website.

Teaching Staff Exchange Hosted by Karlstad University

Starting from the beginning of November until the beginning of December some future teaching staff members of our partners will have the chance to visit Karlstad University for a training activity. They will benefit from the knowledge exchange between all the participants and have the chance to learn more about data security, data privacy and its relation to smart grid from our colleague in Karlstad.