Lightning is one of the most awe-inspiring and destructive forces in nature, and is capable of causing catastrophic damage to electronic systems and buildings, while also endangering lives. High quality lightning protection systems are, therefore, essential for safeguarding buildings, their occupants, and a wide range of electrical systems and devices.
BS EN 62305 contains clear standards for lightning protection in the UK. Our training brings the standards and guidelines to life, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications you can use in your day-to-day work. Whether you are an experienced electrician, a maintenance technician working in buildings regularly exposed to lightning risk, or a facilities manager, our concise Lightning Protection Inspection & Testing Course gives you the skills to handle your responsibilities with confidence.
What Does The Course Cover?
Our course focuses on all the requirements for inspecting and testing lightning protection systems, explaining how these systems should be designed and installed, how to troubleshoot potential issues, and verify whether existing systems meet the BS EN 62305 standards.
Who Should Take This Course?
The course is perfect for all electricians, electrotechnical installers, and maintenance professionals who need practical knowledge about lightning protection systems.
How Long Is The Course?
The training is delivered over one day at our PTT training centre in Tring or Stafford, minimising disruption to your busy schedule.
Why Train With PTT?
PTT are one of the UK’s leading electrotechnical training providers, offering a range of specialist courses tailored to the needs of the electrical sector. Our team of experienced trainers combine on the ground technical expertise with a range of engaging teaching methods, fully preparing you for challenges you may face on site.
EAL-Endorsed Training Course
Our PTT lightning protection course is unique in being externally accredited by EAL, the awarding body. Although there is no formal qualification available on this topic, our course has been approved and accredited by EAL, who issue the certificates for it. This adds an extra level of quality assurance and credibility for your customers, as well as assurance for you that the course material aligns with the highest standards of electrotechnical training and excellence.
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