Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to:
- Discuss the grounding requirements of the National Electric Code®
- Explain how to install a safe and effective grounding electrode system
- Discuss the bonding requirement of the National Electric Code®
- Understand the equipment grounding and equipment grounding conductors.
National Electrical Code and NEC® are registered trademarks of the National Fire Protection Association, Inc., Quincy, MA 02269.
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Lee Layton, P.E.
Mr. Layton holds a BS in electrical engineering from Auburn University and an MBA. He is a licensed professional engineer in Georgia and North Carolina. He has over 35 years experience in the electric utility industry. His area of expertise includes distribution design, planning, metering, system operations, and relaying.
Mr. Layton has taught numerous training courses for other utility professionals in the areas of metering, relaying, equipment application, and distribution line design and authored over 100 papers on utility operations.
State Licenses
MI - Contractor, Residential Builder and M & A (General)
NH - Home Inspector (General)
Professional Organizations
BOMI International - RPA, FMA and/or SMA (General)