“EUCI does a great job of bringing real-world examples and references into the classroom.” Sales Director, Landis & Gyr
Sales Director, Landis & GyrAugust 19 - 20, 2025 Online :: Central Time
“EUCI does a great job of bringing real-world examples and references into the classroom.” Sales Director, Landis & Gyr
Sales Director, Landis & Gyr“This is my second class I’ve attended through EUCI; both were excellent, and I highly recommend EUCI courses.”
Energy Advisor, Linn County RECThis course provides an in-depth exploration of electric safety, focusing on reducing hazards and ensuring compliance with critical standards such as NFPA, OSHA, and IEEE.
Participants will gain insights into electric hazards, including electric shock, arc flash, and arc blast, as well as essential safety codes and standards. The course will cover OSHA regulations in detail, focusing on safety protocols for working with energized parts, hazardous energy control, and personal protective equipment.
Real-world accident reviews will highlight the importance of safety in various scenarios. Additionally, the course will delve into transmission line fundamentals, emerging technologies, station safety considerations, live-line maintenance and safety precautions, advanced safety precautions for live-line work, and technical and workforce challenges, offering a comprehensive understanding of electric safety in both overhead and underground systems.
Key topics include:
Register now to enhance your understanding of the hazards involved in transmission line maintenance and the precautions necessary to mitigate the risk of injury or death.
Please Note: This event is being conducted entirely online. All attendees will connect and attend from their computer, one connection per purchase. For details please see our FAQ
If you are unable to attend at the scheduled date and time, we make recordings available to all attendees for 7 days after the event
Your registration may be transferred to a member of your organization up to 24 hours in advance of the event. Cancellations must be received on or before July 18, 2025 in order to be refunded and will be subject to a US $195.00 processing fee per registrant. No refunds will be made after this date. Cancellations received after this date will create a credit of the tuition (less processing fee) good toward any other EUCI event. This credit will be good for six months from the cancellation date. In the event of non-attendance, all registration fees will be forfeited. In case of conference cancellation, EUCIs liability is limited to refund of the event registration fee only. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints and refunds, please contact our offices at 303-770-8800
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Central Time
Online
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. :: Lunch Break
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Central Time
Online
Contractor, AECOM; former Director of PTO-Stations
National Grid
Leonard J. Fiume brings a wealth of expertise in electrical engineering and power systems to his role as an instructor for the Transmission Line Safety course. With a career spanning over four decades, Leonard has accumulated extensive experience in both practical and instructional settings.
Leonard currently serves as a Contractor for the New York Power Authority’s Lewiston Facility through AECOM, where he manages planning and construction for the Life Extension Project for the Switchyard. He has held this position since September 2020, following an earlier tenure with the same organization.
Previously, Leonard enjoyed a distinguished career at National Grid, where he progressed through various senior roles from 1982 to 2018. His roles included Director of PTO-Stations and Director of Protection & Telecom Operations for NY & NE. He also served as Manager of Energy Services, Superintendent of multiple divisions, and Supervisor of both Station Construction and Maintenance.
In academia, Leonard has contributed as an Adjunct Instructor in the Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) programs at both Buffalo State College and Erie Community College, sharing his deep knowledge and industry experience with students.
Leonard’s career began as a Field Engineer with Westinghouse Electric Corporation and Louis Allis, followed by roles as Plant Electrical Engineer with Hooker Chemical and Plastics. His academic credentials include a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Electric Power) from the University at Buffalo, an MBA from Canisius College, and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Electric Power) from the University at Buffalo.
Leonard’s broad expertise encompasses the design, construction, maintenance, and operations of electric systems across residential, commercial, institutional, industrial, and utility sectors, including hazardous locations.
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EUCI is authorized by IACET to offer 1.0 CEUs for this event
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Participants must log in each day and be in attendance for the entirety of the course.
Power Point presentations, videos, and open discussion will be used.
Upon successful completion of this event, program participants interested in receiving CPE credits will receive a certificate of completion.
Course CPE Credits: 12.0
There is no prerequisite for this Course.
Program field of study: Specialized Knowledge
Program Level: Basic
Delivery Method: Group Internet Based
Advanced Preparation: None
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