This course deals with aspects of NERC TOP and VAR Standards of control area transmission, operations, coordination and voltage, and reactive control. This course will include information on NERC EOP Standards concerning emergency operations with specific reference to TOP-002 concerning the planning requirements for emergency operations and transmissions operations. This course emphasizes the importance of reviewing each NERC Standard with the assumption that particular attention be given to a review of those NERC Standards covered in each segment of the course.