51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies

51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies offers a series of in-depth courses to assist engineers and technicians in designing effective lightning protection for facilities, aircraft, and avionics.

Training events are presented at our facility in Pittsfield, Mass and vary from three to five days. We also conduct training at our customers’ facilities worldwide.

Read below for course details and participant requirements.

 

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SPRING AND FALL 2024

Lightning Protection of Aircraft

Four-and-one-half day course to familiarize aircraft and system or equipment design engineers with the interaction of lightning and static electricity with advanced technology aircraft. Courses are offered in both the spring and fall.

2024 Course Schedule

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Spring

  • February 26 - March 1, 2024

Fall

  • September 16-20, 2024
Lightning Protection for Avionics Training
SPRING AND FALL 2024

Lightning Protection of Avionics

Four-and-one-half day course for engineers concerned with lightning protection design and certification for aircraft avionics, controls, and other electrical systems. Courses are offered in both the spring and fall.

2024 Course Schedule

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Spring

  • March 4-8, 2024

Fall

  • September 23-27, 2024
Airplane cockpit with electronics

51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies Training Course Information

All courses are presented in-person at our training facility and laboratory at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies facility in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA.

Additional Training Dates

Pricing and other course schedules

Please contact our course coordinator at +1 413-449-0059 pricing, payment and other course schedules.

Technical questions?

Please contact Andy Plumer via email or phone +1 413 822 2080.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies

51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies in Pittsfield is an international leader in the development and verification of successful lightning protection for customers in the Aerospace, Wind, Solar, Maritime, Electric Power Generation and transmission, Oil and Gas, and many other industries.

Founded in 1977 as Lightning Technologies (“LTI”), 51³Ô¹ÏÍøLightning Technologies in Pittsfield has been a leader in the development and updating of lightning simulation and testing standards for aircraft and wind turbine protection ever since. We developed the aircraft lightning transient analysis (“LTA”) testing method now in wide use worldwide.

Our 20,000 square foot facility is one of the most complete lightning-simulation laboratories in the world with generators capable of producing up to 2.4 million volts and 200,000 amperes and others - capable of simulating all the standard lightning-induced transients applicable to aerospace and ground-based equipment and systems.

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