Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Lightning, Surge Protection and Earthing of Electrical and Electronic Systems workshop offered by IDC Technologies , you will learn how to:
- Select and apply an appropriate lightning dissipation system
- Understand how ground electrodes work and their role in preventing lightning and surges from damaging equipment
- List the types of systems that cannot be grounded
- Describe what systems can be operated ungrounded
- Correctly select and apply surge protection appropriate to the type of equipment being protected
- Apply practical knowledge of surge and transient protection
- Troubleshoot and fix Earthing and surge problems
- Design, install and test an effective Earthing system for electronic equipment
- Understand lightning and how to minimise its impact on your facility
- Protect sensitive equipment from lightning
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Recommended design and installation practices
- Earthing for building electrical systems
- Typical rules to be applied
- Earthing and noise control
- Electrical faults
- Applications of earthing and bonding
- Lightning
- Surge and transient protection
- Power conditioning
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Industrial & Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering View 104 other Short Courses in Electrical Engineering in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Some working knowledge of basic electrical engineering principles is required, although there will be a revision at the beginning of the workshop.
- Experience with Earthing problems will enable the workshop to be placed in context.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Perth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.