Lightning Protection System Design Course | BNBC & NFPA 780 by Engr. Md. Ashikur Rahman
September 23, 2025
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⚡ Lightning Protection System Design: Safeguard Buildings from Lightning
Lightning strikes are one of the major hazards for buildings, especially high-rise and critical infrastructure. Proper design and installation of a Lightning Protection System (LPS) can save lives, protect property, and prevent costly damages.
Table Of Content
This pre-recorded course by Engr. Md. Ashikur Rahman, an expert in Electrical & Electronic Engineering and a Member of IEB (MIEB), provides practical and code-compliant training on LPS design.
📚 Course Highlights
- Lightning Protection System Basics – Understanding lightning behavior and protection requirements.
- Air Terminal Selection – Choose the correct lightning rods and capture points.
- Category Selection According to Structure – BNBC & NFPA 780 guidelines for risk categorization.
- Material Selection – Proper materials for different structure types and categories.
- Roof Types & Calculation – Flat roofs, pitched roofs, and rolling sphere method for strike zone determination.
- Roof & Down Conductor Selection – Ensure effective conduction of lightning current.
- Earthing Details – Safe dissipation of lightning energy into the ground.
- BNBC & NFPA 780 Compliance – Code-based design and installation.
- Risk Index Calculation – Determine the level of protection required for each structure.
- Isometric View & Total LPS Design – Visualize and model the complete system.
- ESE LPS Details – Early Streamer Emission lightning protection methods.
- Estimate Preparation – Calculate materials, cost, and BOQ.
👨🏫 Course Trainer
Engr. Md. Ashikur Rahman
- B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Member of IEB (MIEB)
- Expert in Lightning Protection System Design
🌟 Why Enroll?
- Gain hands-on knowledge on designing and modeling LPS.
- Learn BNBC 2020 and NFPA 780 compliant methods.
- Reduce lightning risks for high-rise and critical buildings.
Prepare for professional electrical engineering projects with practical estimation skills.
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Last Update: September 23, 2025
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