Course Description:
This training course addresses telecommunications Outside Plant construction, routine maintenance and trouble isolation related to bonding grounding and noise mitigation.
This course covers proper bonding grounding of Outside Plant equipment for the protection of people from injury and equipment from damage due to foreign voltage and current originating from lightning and commercial AC power.
References for this training class are the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Rural Utility Service (RUS) documents.
Students Will Learn:
- This course provides students with an understanding of electrical sources that could injure
- people or damage equipment, proper bonding grounding procedures to minimize the effects
- and the proper test procedures to determine the integrity of the Outside Plant bonding
- grounding system.
- After completing this training course the student will be able to
- Causes and effects of lightning and commercial AC power on the telephone plant.
- Proper Outside Plant bonding grounding and noise mitigation techniques.
- Testing Outside Plant facility bonding grounding systems for proper
- installation and operation.
- And much more...
Course Length:
2 Days