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Brian Reich Load Serving Organization Training Leader Idaho Power Company. WECC Operating Committee Operations Training Subcommittee October 8-9 2014 Salt Lake City, UT. Approval Items / Membership. Approval : None Membership: Retiring: Hank LuBean, Richard Krajewski
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Brian ReichLoad Serving Organization Training LeaderIdaho Power Company WECC Operating Committee Operations Training Subcommittee October 8-9 2014 Salt Lake City, UT
Approval Items / Membership • Approval: • None • Membership: • Retiring: Hank LuBean, Richard Krajewski • Replacing members: Arlen Simon, • New members: Ed Fresquez, Alvin Pinkston • OTS Leadership Changes: Bill Simmons - Vice-Chair
NERC – Personnel Subcommittee (PS) • CE Program – • Considering performance risk factors: Aging workforce Cognitive Overload Operating Philosophy Gaps in industry Learning • Request additional Continuing Education Reviewers for Panel (CERP) Program • SOCCED Project: • A three year improvement plan is underway to address each of the user accounts and their accompanying administrative views. Phase II on hold for further review prior to release
NERC – Personnel Certification Governance Committee (PCGC) Carry over hours – Question about the carry over hours limited to 6 months prior to renewal. Issue has been submitted to PCGC for discussion.
PEAK RC Update Restoration Training • In Spring during “TAC” training Directives • COM-002 Training underway addressing directives Cross Training • Looking at providing the opportunities for cross-training with RC and attending entity training.
WECC Training Update 2014 - 6 courses remaining: Train the Trainers Workshop – Highly Successful! • Over 65 attendees • Several guest speakers • Colorado State University • Sacramento Municipal Utility District • WECC Compliance
WECC Training Update • 2006-2014 Survey vs. Attendance
2015 Calendar 2014 lesson learned : Don’t schedule any WECC classes during the Spring Training “TAC’s” results in poor attendances
Workshops/Meetings • Proposed 2015 OTS Meetings • January 13-14 Salt Lake City, UT • April 7-8 Salt Lake City, UT • July 27-28 TBD • Workshops • October 28-30, 2014 HPWG – Portland, OR • July 28-31, 2015 Train the Trainer Workshop
2014 OTS Leadership: Brian Reich – Idaho - Chair Bill Simmons– SMUD- Vice Chair THANKS!