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Course #16139 - Lightning Protection Installation

Course Expiration: April 6, 2022
Course Type: Electrician
Core Credit Hours: 14.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: No
NFPA-70E Specific: No
Course Name:Lightning Protection Installation
Course Outline & Objectives: interactive class discussion and participation, and the use of multi-media presentation. A tour of an actual installed lightning protection system is also conducted and product samples are available to view and touch for a hands-on learning experience. There is a 10 question quiz at the end of each section that participants must pass prior to moving on to the next topic. At the end of the training participants receive a certificate for successfully completing the 12 hour course. Mark S. Harger covers all materials, proper grounding practices, surge protection, and proper installation of a complete lightning protection system, including the requirements of the nationally recognized standards for lightning protection NFPA 780.
Course Schedule This 2-day course is taught monthly February-November at Harger Lightning & Grounding in Grayslake, IL.
Calendar Events
Date: 05/19/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 06/23/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 07/28/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 08/25/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 09/22/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 10/27/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 11/17/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Date: 12/15/2020 Location: N/A - Distance Learning Course
Keywords: Lightning Protection InstallationBonding GroundingUL Listed LP InstallerDown Conductor
Location(s): N/A - Out of State
Teaching Method: Live
Company Name: Harger Lightning & Grounding
Phone: 800-842-7437
Address: 301 Ziegler Drive
City: Grayslake
State: IL
Postal Code: 60030
Email Address: elang@harger.com
The Course Provider is: a commercial continuing education provider related to the construction trades
Signup Link: http://www.harger.com/harger-university
Instructor First Name: Mark
Instructor Last Name: Harger
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume: Instructor: Mark S. Harger, President/Owner, Harger Lightning & Grounding The course content is presented by Mark S. Harger, an industry expert with over 20 years experience through interactive class discussion and participation, and the use of multi-media presentations. A tour of an actual installed lightning protection system is also conducted and product samples are available to view and touch for a hands-on learning experience.  There is a 10 question quiz at the end of each section that participants must pass prior to moving on to the next topic. At the end of the training participants receive a certificate for successfully completing the 12 hour course. Mark S. Harger covers all materials, proper grounding practices, surge protection, and proper installation of a complete lightning protection system, including the requirements of the nationally recognized standards for lightning protection NFPA 780. Mark S. Harger also chairs, or has additional affiliations with: BICSI Grounding & Bonding committee (2009) Engineering Subcommittee TIA TR-42.16 which is responsible for rewriting ANSI-J-STD-607-A (soon to be B) Commercial Building Grounding (Earthing) and Bonding Requirements for Telecommunications. NEMA – 8CC Section committee NATE (National Assoc. of Tower Erectors) TIA (Telecommunications Industry Assoc) BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Services International) LPI (Lightning Protection Institute) NFPA (National Fire Protection Assoc.) RSSI (Railway Systems Suppliers Inc.) NAED (National Assoc. of Electrical Distributors)  AWEA (American Wind Energy Assoc.) Electric Association (CEE – Chicago branch) NJATC (National Joint Apprentice Training Committee) NUCA (National Utility Contractors Assoc.)
Instructor First Name: Mark
Instructor Last Name: Harger
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume: Instructor: Mark S. Harger, President/Owner, Harger Lightning & Grounding The course content is presented by Mark S. Harger, an industry expert with over 20 years experience through interactive class discussion and participation, and the use of multi-media presentations. A tour of an actual installed lightning protection system is also conducted and product samples are available to view and touch for a hands-on learning experience.  There is a 10 question quiz at the end of each section that participants must pass prior to moving on to the next topic. At the end of the training participants receive a certificate for successfully completing the 12 hour course. Mark S. Harger covers all materials, proper grounding practices, surge protection, and proper installation of a complete lightning protection system, including the requirements of the nationally recognized standards for lightning protection NFPA 780. Mark S. Harger also chairs, or has additional affiliations with: BICSI Grounding & Bonding committee (2009) Engineering Subcommittee TIA TR-42.16 which is responsible for rewriting ANSI-J-STD-607-A (soon to be B) Commercial Building Grounding (Earthing) and Bonding Requirements for Telecommunications. NEMA – 8CC Section committee NATE (National Assoc. of Tower Erectors) TIA (Telecommunications Industry Assoc) BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Services International) LPI (Lightning Protection Institute) NFPA (National Fire Protection Assoc.) RSSI (Railway Systems Suppliers Inc.) NAED (National Assoc. of Electrical Distributors)  AWEA (American Wind Energy Assoc.) Electric Association (CEE – Chicago branch) NJATC (National Joint Apprentice Training Committee) NUCA (National Utility Contractors Assoc.)

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