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DISTRIBUTECH® is pleased to offer workshop-format courses as intensive opportunities for attendees to gain skills and knowledge in specific industry fields. These workshops are 4 and 8-hour courses held on Monday, March 24th.

These courses are open and complimentary to All Access attendees. Pre-registration is required & they are first-come, first-served. 

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8:00 AM
  1. UU101: DER-enabled ADMS solutions for modern distribution systems
    C140
    540 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Stipe Fustar
    Stipe Fustar, Executive Consultant - ESTA International
    Kevin Blazewick
    Kevin Blazewick, Functional System Archt Lead - American Electric Power
    Chris Traber
    Chris Traber, Power System Operator II - Burbank Water and Power
    Robert Uluski
    Robert Uluski, Executive Consultant - ESTA International
    Manuel Atanacio
    Manuel Atanacio, Executive Consultant - ESTA International
  2. UU203: IEEE 1815 (DNP3) — Part 1 Fundamentals
    C144/ 145
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Andrew West
    Andrew West, SCADA Communication and Cybersecurity Consultant - Integral SCADA Pty
  3. UU204: Microgrids and grid-forming inverter technology: Trends, control, and protection
    C146
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Amin Zamani
    Amin Zamani, Senior Director - Quanta Technology
    Mehrdad Sheikholeslami
    Mehrdad Sheikholeslami, Principal Engineer/Microgrid Design and Study Lead - Quanta Technology
    Mike Jensen
    Mike Jensen, Principal Protection Engineer - Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
  4. UU208: DERMS deep dive into deployment, trends, and regulations
    C156
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Shadi Chuangpishit
    Shadi Chuangpishit, Director - Quanta Technology
    Juan Cardona
    Juan Cardona, Principal Engineer - Salt River Project
    Syed Qaseem Ali
    Syed Qaseem Ali, Senior Advisor - Quanta Technology
  5. UU209: Next-generation AMI— the latest in hardware, communication, and software innovations
    C1
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Jim Ketchledge
    Jim Ketchledge, President - High Summit Partners
  6. UU201: SCADA: The Platform for All Automation — Part 1 Fundamentals
    C141
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    John McDonald
    John McDonald, Founder & CEO - JDM Associates, LLC
    Jack Wallace
    Jack Wallace, Senior Electrical Engineer - Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc.
  7. UU207: Applications and operations of energy storage systems
    C155
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Amir Mojtahedzadeh
    Amir Mojtahedzadeh, Managing Director - Bender
    Jim McDowall
    Jim McDowall, Principal - MCD Advisor
    Farid Katiraei
    Farid Katiraei, Vice President, Advanced Technology Integration - Quanta Technology
  8. UU202: Regulating and optimizing voltage and vars on the distribution grid of the future
    C142
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Dr Murty V.V.S. Yalla
    Dr Murty V.V.S. Yalla, Vice President & General Manager - Hubbell
    Robert McFetridge
    Robert McFetridge, Director of business development, volt var controls - Hubbell
    Mike Simms
    Mike Simms, Manager of Grid Management Midwest - Duke Energy
  9. UU205: Emergency management for utilities using the National Incident Management — Part 1 Fundamentals
    C147/ 154
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Scott Thomsen
    Scott Thomsen, Director of Communications and Public Affairs - Ventura County Fire Department
    Mona Freels
    Mona Freels, Emergency Operations Services Manager - SDG&E
    Kurt Pullman
    Kurt Pullman, Principal Consultant - Qualus
  10. UU206: AI for data quality and asset management
    C148
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Todd Slind
    Todd Slind, VP, Open Data & Development - TRC
    Amit Sinha
    Amit Sinha, Machine Learning Engineer - TRC
    Cody Disque
    Cody Disque, Customer Success Director - TRC
  11. UU210: Cybersecurity for transmission and distribution systems — Part 1 Fundamentals
    C2
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Kelly Stich
    Kelly Stich, Chief Cybersecurity Architect - SUBNET Solutions Inc.
    Anirban (Sunny) Ghosh
    Anirban (Sunny) Ghosh, Industrial Cybersecurity Consultant - NERC- CIP Lead - Black & Veatch
1:00 PM
  1. UU303: IEEE 1815 (DNP3) — Part 2 Advanced
    C144/ 145
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Andrew West
    Andrew West, SCADA Communication and Cybersecurity Consultant - Integral SCADA Pty
  2. UU308: Private LTE: A comprehensive guide for electric utilities
    C156
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Cristine Korowajczuk
    Cristine Korowajczuk, Chief Commercial Officer - CelPlan Technologies
    Chrissy Carr, PE
    Chrissy Carr, PE - Milhouse Engineering & Construction
    Kathy Nelson
    Kathy Nelson, Founder & Principal - KN Utility Telecom Consulting
  3. UU307: DER integration on radial distribution systems
    C155
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Devin Van Zandt
    Devin Van Zandt, Senior Program Manager - EPRI
    Wei Ren
    Wei Ren, Senior Technical Executive - EPRI
    Stephen Kerr
    Stephen Kerr, Technical Leader - DER Integration - EPRI
  4. UU304: IEC 61850 tell & show: Fundamentals of digital substations
    C146
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Dustin Tessier
    Dustin Tessier, Managing Director - Tesco Automation Inc.
    Darren De Ronde
    Darren De Ronde, Managing Director - Tesco Automation Inc.
  5. UU305: Emergency management for utilities using the National Incident Management System — Part 2 Advanced
    C147/ 154
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Nancy Harris
    Nancy Harris, Emergency Preparedness Manager - PSE&G
    Terry Nielsen
    Terry Nielsen, Chief Consultant - Qualus
    Zac Canders
    Zac Canders, Founder DataCapable | Strategic Advisor | Consultant - Ready Kilo
  6. UU301: SCADA: The Platform for All Automation — Part 2 Advanced
    C141
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    John McDonald
    John McDonald, Founder & CEO - JDM Associates, LLC
    Demos Andreou
    Demos Andreou, Senior Associate Engineer, Smart Grid - Patterson & Dewar Engineers, Inc.
  7. UU309: The Asset Management Maturity Journey from reactive chaos to proactive excellence
    C1
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Richard Wernsing
    Richard Wernsing, President - Wernsing Consultants LLC
    Darin Johnson
    Darin Johnson, President - BIS Consulting
    Kate Tanke
    Kate Tanke, Director - E Source
    Pablo Narvaez
    Pablo Narvaez, Director - E Source
  8. UU310: Cybersecurity for transmission and distribution systems – Part 2 Advanced
    C2
    240 mins
     This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still …
    Speakers
    Moein Manbachi
    Moein Manbachi, Instructor - British Columbia Institute of Technology
    Derek Burns
    Derek Burns, SOCC Systems Compliance Program Manager and Supervisor - Lower Colorado River Authority
    Indrek Kunnapuu
    Indrek Kunnapuu, Cybersecurity Product Manager - SUBNET Solutions Inc.
    Pierre Janse van Rensburg
    Pierre Janse van Rensburg, Senior Consulting Expert, ICS Cybersecurity - BBA
  9. UU302: Enterprise DERMS: From deployment to full market operation
    C142
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Bradley Williams
    Bradley Williams, VP, Industry Strategy & Innovation Engineering - Oracle Energy and Water
    Travis Rouillard
    Travis Rouillard, Director, R&D - Qualus
    Michael Brown
    Michael Brown, Director of Energy Services, NV Energy - NVE
    Tom Eyford
    Tom Eyford, Global Industry Specialist, Utility Operations Solutions - Oracle Energy and Water
  10. UU306: Navigating modern utility policy and regulation
    C148
    240 mins
    This Utility University course is open to any attendee with an all-access or utility all-access badge. These courses are first come, first served onsite in Dallas, however, pre-registration is still r …
    Speakers
    Matt Nelson
    Matt Nelson, Principal, Regulatory Strategy - Apex Analytics
    Mike Goldman
    Mike Goldman, Sr Utility Strategist - Apex Analytics