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BSC (BSC_001) is recognized by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) as a continuing education provider who adheres to NERC CE Program Criteria.
NERC Standards Section 1 - Emphasis on Balance Authority - 12 CEH
This course covers the following NERC Reliability Standards in a detailed method of reading assignments, lectures, videos, discussions, and quizzes.

Each module covers specific training items listed below:
  • BAL - Resource and Demand Balancing
  • COM - Communications
  • INT - Interchange Scheduling and Coordination


NERC Standards Section 2 - Emphasis on Reliability Coordinators - 7 CEH
This course covers the following NERC Reliability Standards in a detailed method of reading assignments, lectures, videos, discussions, and quizzes.

Each module covers specific training items listed below:
  • CIP - Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • IRO - Interconnection Reliability Operations and Coordination
  • PER - Personnel Performance, Training, and Qualifications
  • TPL/MOD - Transmission Planning, Modeling, Data, and Analysis


NERC Standards Section 3 - Emphasis on Transmission & Generation Operators - 12 CEH
This course covers the following NERC Reliability Standards in a detailed method of reading assignments, lectures, videos, discussions, and quizzes.

Each module covers specific training items listed below:
  • EOP - Emergency Preparedness and Operations
  • TOP/VAR - Transmission Operations/Voltage and Reactive
  • PRC/FAC/NUC - Facilities Design, Connections and Maintenance


What is the course fee? The course fee is $24.00/CEH. 

* Refunds granted at the participant's request prior to the course start date will incur a $15 processing fee. If the cancellation is requested more than one (1) business day after the registration is processed, no refund is available.

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Questions? Contact the National Energy Center of Excellence at 701.224.2519, 800.852.5685 or bsc.energytraining@bismarckstate.edu and ask about our NERC CEH only courses.