Telecommunications
Systems Earthing and
Bonding (Including Towers)
03 – 07 February 2025
Sandton Centre
Johannesburg South Africa
Register Now! Limited Seats Available!
R19, 999.00 Per Delegate
Course overview
In today’s interconnected world, reliable telecommunications infrastructure is critical. Faulty earthing and bonding systems can result in costly equipment damage, downtime, and safety hazards. This course is designed to equip you with essential grounding techniques and industry knowledge, enabling you to build safe, resilient, and compliant telecommunications systems.
Join us to ensure your infrastructure meets the highest safety standards, reduces EMI, and withstands environmental challenges—guaranteeing reliable performance even in extreme conditions.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the Fundamentals: Grasp the essential principles and importance of earthing and bonding for telecommunications systems.
- Ensure Regulatory Compliance: Become knowledgeable about key industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Design and Implement Effective Systems: Gain practical skills to design, test, and maintain effective grounding systems for telecommunication towers and other structures.
- Enhance Safety and Reliability: Learn to minimize system risks by ensuring optimal grounding and bonding practices to reduce equipment damage and safety hazards.
- Apply Knowledge in Real-World Settings: Apply theoretical knowledge through case studies and practical exercises tailored to telecommunications infrastructure.
Who Should Attend:
- Telecommunications Engineers and Technicians working on tower installations, maintenance, and infrastructure development.
- Electrical Engineers involved in design, installation, and safety management of telecommunications grounding systems.
- Project Managers and Supervisors overseeing telecommunications infrastructure projects.
- Health and Safety Officers responsible for telecommunications system safety standards.
- Facility Managers managing telecommunications infrastructure and maintenance schedules.
Course Outline:
Introduction to Telecommunications Earthing and Bonding
- Fundamentals of earthing and bonding in telecommunications.
- Importance of proper grounding for system safety and reliability.
Earthing and Bonding Standards and Regulations
- Overview of global standards (e.g., IEEE, NEC, IEC).
- Compliance with local telecommunications regulations.
Design Principles of Earthing and Bonding Systems
- Components and materials used in grounding systems.
- Types of grounding configurations for various telecommunications applications.
- Bonding techniques for reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and potential equalization.
Grounding Techniques for Towers and Antennas
- Earthing systems specifically for telecommunication towers and antennas.
- Lightning protection systems for towers.
- Grounding practices for high-risk areas and environmental considerations.
Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Earthing and Bonding Systems
- Regular testing and inspection techniques.
- Tools and technologies for assessing grounding system integrity.
- Maintenance procedures for long-term performance and safety.
Case Studies and Practical Applications
- Real-world scenarios and problem-solving exercises.
- Interactive workshop on troubleshooting grounding issues.
Health, Safety, and Risk Management
- Safety procedures during installation and maintenance.
- Risk management for personnel working on telecommunications towers.
End of the workshop
IN HOUSE AND ONLINE TRAINING
While both In-House and Online training can present with cost-effectiveness and time-efficacy, there are some very specific differences between in-house courses and those based online.
The demand for additional courses by individuals or groups of people is increasing. Still, it depends entirely on the preferences of a person what type of training he or she wants to receive. Online courses and in-house training carry some similarities but they are considered to exhibit some very pivotal differences too. Despite that, both types of learning can be really beneficial for attendees.
For Registration and other Training arrangements,
contact us on the detail below.
SOUTH AFRICA : +27 11 057 6001
TANZANIA Cell: +255 769 688 544
WhatsApp +27 79 574 0389
info@bmktraining.co.za / www.bmktraining.com
