Training in security professions and lightning protection

The Lightning Innovation & Research Institute is a Qualiopi certified Training Center.
It delivers more than 30 training courses per year.

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Training Programs

Our programs are dedicated to :

Engineers willing to be acquainted with lightning protection systems design and installation specifications

Familiarize construction industry key players to lightning protection challenges and requirements

Our training sessions include:

Understand the lightning phenomenology

Assess the effects of lightning

Design Direct Lightning Protection Systems

Engineer Indirect Lightning Protection Systems

Learn Standard compliance

Review installation provisions and guidelines

Based on these tracks, learners are prepared to pass the Qualifoudre N1 and N2 certification delivered by INERIS.

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Training programs

Training Program Qualifoudre

Qualifoudre certification (delivered by INERIS) training programs provide the necessary expertise to understand thunderstorm phenomena and to design protection systems against the direct and indirect effects of lightning.

Qualifoudre Level 1

Qualifoudre Level 2

Qualifoudre Level 1

Objectives

Know the phenomenology of lightning

Understand the risks and effects of lightning

Know the normative environment of direct and indirect lightning protection

Know how to evolve among the different direct protection solutions

Know the principles of indirect lightning protection

Master the installation of direct and indirect lightning protection solutions

Know how to measure the resistance of an earthing system

Training duration

The Qualifoudre N1 training action will last 14 hours, spread over 2 days.

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Qualifoudre Level 2

Objectives

Know how to size and design indirect protection

Carry out/validate a Technical Study and an Executed Work File

Know how to check a lightning protection installation

Know the surveillance and alert systems to adapt the procedures

Training Duration

The Qualifoudre N2 training action will last 14 hours, spread over 2 days.

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Training Program ProtecRisk 2.0

The training session dedicated to ProtecRisk professional software enables to master lightning risk assessment calculations in compliance with Guide C 17 108 and to carry out a complete technical survey taking into account the specific features of studied structures. At the end of the session, trainees are fully autonomous in carrying out surveys, generating reports and a Bill of Materials for the installation of an advanced lightning protection system.

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