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RSI and Lyncole XIT Grounding are pleased to announce our new joint training classes. We are offering a focused training course on personal safety and facility protection. It is our goal to cover every aspect of safety for all issues in one convenient location. We are offering this as a cost-effective means for training employees for compliance to FCC and OSHA mandates as well as offering information on grounding fundamentals, GPRs and soil testing.

Why An RF Safety/Grounding Course?
Are you concerned about compliance with FCC/OSHA RF industry safety standards?Are you or your customers spending thousands of dollars to repair damage to your sensitive electronic equipment due to lightning strikes or power surges? Industry leaders such as Sprint, Motorola, AT&T, TRW, and JPL protect their installations with our products and training in Grounding and Site Protection. RSI is a professional RF and General Safety Service Company and the leader in the field of Radiofrequency Radiation Safety. RSI's trainers are OSHA authorized, with over 25 years experience in the safety industry. Lyncole's engineers are highly experienced in the design, testing, and installation of effective grounding systems, lightning protection, and surge suppression. Project managers, electrical contractors, design engineers and technicians have taken advantage of the opportunity to share their experiences.

Partial List of Topics:
“RF Site Safety Awareness”™ “Telecom Construction Safety”™
  • US RF Standards and the Law
  • Updated FCC and OSHA Enforcement Actions
  • Non-Ionizing basics, Antenna 101, Induced & Contact Current
  • Personal Protection Equipment
  • RF Safety Plans Overview
  • General Safety Hazards at Telecom Sites

Emphasis of the seminar is possible health effects from overexposure to RF, hazard recognition, hazard avoidance, and hazard abatement techniques in connection with working at an RF site. RSI uses real world examples and experience to bring these issues into focus defining appropriate work practices for the student's understanding.

  • HAZCOM – Hazard Communications
  • Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) & Personal Protection Monitors (PPM)
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Documentation and Record Keeping
  • Confined Space Entry (limited)
  • Fall Protection
  • Electrical Hazards
  • Explosion & Fire Hazards

    *This training shall focus on the hazards encountered during tower erection activities.

 

For more information about Lyncole or to enroll in Lyncole Training call 1-800-962-2610

Partial List of Topics:
Lyncole Training Day 1 Lyncole Training Day 2
  • Purpose/Definition of Grounding
  • Grounding Design Theory
  • Soil Resistivity Testing
  • Characteristics of Ground Electrodes
  • Types of Grounding Electrodes
  • Ground Resistance Testing
  • Field Testing Demonstration (hands-on)
  • Conclusion/Questions
  • Bonding
  • Communications Applications
  • Lightning Protection Systems (LPS)
  • National Electrical Code
  • Surge Protection Devices
  • Conclusion/Questions
Benefits:
Learn How To Meet Your Ground Performance Objective
Learn Why Grounding is a Science, Not an Art
Learn Why 95+% of Ground System Testing is Invalid
See How Ground Systems are “Designed Right the First Time”
Approved by BICSI for RCDD Credits
CEUs are Available

 

 

Passing this course does not in any way authorize attendee to present themselves as a RSI authorized trainer nor does it give attendee authority to utilize the RSI name or likeness in any form including advertising, training, or development. Only by passing the RSI Advanced Train the Trainer course, requesting RSI to furnish official RSI training cards, and paying the required fee per card, is an attendee allowed to provide their internal employees with training cards that contain RSI information. RSI Advanced Train the Trainer graduates are only authorized to issue cards to persons that are direct hires for their company that has paid for the training. These policies will be strictly enforced including taking legal action to protect the RSI name and material.

 

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