NOTICE DATE:  January 16, 2017

NOTICE TYPE:  R-A011617-01 Education/Training

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT is offering Retail 101 and MarkeTrak Training on January 31 and February 1, 2017 respectively

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Retail Electric Providers and Transmission and Distribution Service Providers

DAY AFFECTED:  See course schedule below

LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT invites you to take advantage of the two training courses shown below targeted at Retail Electric Providers (REPs), Transmission and Distribution Service Providers (TDSPs) and anyone engaged in the ERCOT retail market.

Retail 101 provides an overview of the ERCOT retail market including its history, roles and responsibilities of Market Participants, market rules, retail transaction processing, impact of smart meters and availability of data extracts and reports.

MarkeTrak Training offers REPs and TDSPs detailed training on the tool used to resolve retail transaction processing issues.

For your convenience, the two courses are offered in tandem at the time and location shown below.  Each session will also be available via WebEx for those unable to attend in person:

Retail 101

January 31, 2017

9:00 – 4:30

[log in to unmask],-97.6797383,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x8644d668f0cdbbd9:0xe48be273e5da7788">Georgetown Library

402 W. 8th St.; Georgetown, TX 78626

MarkeTrak Training

February 1, 2017

9:00 - 4:30

[log in to unmask],-97.6797383,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x8644d668f0cdbbd9:0xe48be273e5da7788">Georgetown Library

402 W. 8th St.; Georgetown, TX 78626

 

Market Participants may register to attend the training sessions in person or via WebEx by selecting one of the choices shown below. Once logged into ERCOT’s Learning Management System (LMS), select “See Schedule” and the session you are interested in and “Sign-Up”:

·         Retail 101

o   In Person

o   WebEx

·         MarkeTrak Training

o   In Person

o   WebEx

 

If you register for a WebEx session, you will need to initiate the WebEx on the date of the course by:

·         Opening the WebEx link in the email notice sent as confirmation of your registration, or

·         Logging into the ERCOT LMS.

o   Select “My Learner / My Plan / Scheduled Training”

o   Select “RESUME” then “RUN”

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  To enroll in any ERCOT training course, go to the Training Page of the ERCOT website. Select the course you are interested in attending. On the “Schedule/Registration” tab, select the “Sign up” link to start registration.

The above courses are part of a series of instructor-led and web-based training courses available to Market Participants. To view the complete list of ERCOT training courses, please review the ERCOT training Course Catalog.

CONTACT:  If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via email at [log in to unmask].

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