Premier Electric Fence Construction Skills Training – Sept 2025
📅 Dates: September 24 – 26, 2025
🕘 Time: 09:00 – 16:30 EAT
💵 Fee: KES 14,000
Preamble
The Premier Electric Fence Construction Skills Training equips participants with specialized knowledge and practical skills in the design, installation, and maintenance of electric fencing systems.
Electric fences are widely applied in security, livestock management, and wildlife control, making these skills highly sought after in agriculture, wildlife conservation, and security sectors.
Topics Covered
1. Introduction to Electric Fencing
- Overview and applications of electric fencing systems.
- Types: security, agricultural, wildlife, and residential.
- Key components: energizers, wires, posts, insulators, grounding systems, and accessories.
2. Planning and Design
- Defining fence purpose (security, livestock, wildlife, etc.).
- Site evaluation: terrain, vegetation, and environmental factors.
- Calculating length, voltage requirements, and energizer capacity.
- Designing layouts for maximum efficiency.
3. Construction and Installation
- Choosing the right materials.
- Step-by-step installation: posts, wires, insulators, and grounding.
- Tensioning and wiring techniques.
- Safety protocols during installation.
4. Energizer & Power Supply Setup
- Types: battery, solar, and mains-powered.
- Correct installation and connections.
- Troubleshooting power supply issues.
5. Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Routine checks: voltage, wires, and insulators.
- Fixing common problems: shorts, voltage drops, and broken wires.
- Seasonal maintenance practices.
6. Safety & Compliance
- Working safely with electric fences.
- Regulatory requirements and standards.
- Ensuring human, animal, and environmental safety.
7. Advanced Techniques
- Integrating fences with CCTV, alarms, and other security systems.
- Customization for specific animals or security needs.
- Application in wildlife conservation and conflict mitigation.
8. Hands-On Training
- Practical construction and installation sessions.
- Simulated troubleshooting.
- Field visits to real-world sites.
9. Certification
Participants who successfully complete the program will receive certification in electric fence construction, installation, and maintenance.
Who Should Attend?
- Farmers and ranchers.
- Security professionals.
- Wildlife conservationists.
- Construction and maintenance technicians.
- Anyone seeking practical electric fence skills.
✅ By the end of this training, participants will be equipped to design, install, and maintain reliable and effective electric fencing systems across multiple applications.
