Welcome to IEC 61850-1 & IEC 61850-2: Fundamentals, Architecture and Engineering Concepts — a comprehensive introduction to the IEC 61850 standard and its role in modern substation automation and digital substations.
This course is designed to help you build a strong foundation in IEC 61850 concepts, terminology, architecture, communication principles, and engineering fundamentals. Whether you are new to IEC 61850 or already working in the power-system industry, the course provides a structured approach to understanding the standard and its importance in modern power-system automation.
Throughout the course, we explore the fundamental concepts introduced in IEC 61850-1 and IEC 61850-2, including the scope and objectives of the standard, key terminology, system concepts, communication architecture, interoperability, and the role of Intelligent Electronic Devices (IEDs) within substation automation systems.






