Fundamentals of Surge Protection

This course is designed to give engineers, integrators, AHJs, and inspectors an in-depth understanding of Surge Protection Devices (SPDs), and how critical their use is on electrical infrastructure, HVAC equipment, electronic security systems, and life safety equipment. Topics covered include causes and effects of surges, surge protection technology, how SPDs work, determining the correct SPD for different applications, system design, installation best practices, grounding, and bonding.