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Critical Thinking

This online training course addresses aspects related to critical thinking and its utilization in System Operations and maintaining the reliability of Bulk Electric System. Topics covered in this course include: defining critical thinking, its application to system operations, components of effective reasoning, guidelines for critical thinking, keys for prioritizing, and principles related to time management.

Module Objectives:

• Define critical thinking and its application to system operations
• Identify the components of effective reasoning
• Describe the guidelines for critical thinking
• Identify the keys for prioritizing
• Explain the principles of time management

Each lesson area in this course is culminated with a review and a quiz. Upon completion of the course, there is a final assessment that consists of 10 questions. Individuals must attain a passing grade of 70% on the final assessment in order to be awarded the appropriate NERC CEHs.

This class is intended for new operators as well as experienced personnel working in a real-time System Operation environment who have the responsibility to address and solve operational concerns and problems in maintaining the reliability of the Bulk Electric System or other operational areas.

NERC Continuing Education Hours:

TOTAL: 1.0 CEHs
Standards: 0.0 CEHs
Ops Topics: 1.0 CEHs
Sim: 0.0 CEHs

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Registration Fee:
$40.00