March - NRASP Membership Luncheon - 2017 NEC Changes - Ben Doyle

 Description:  This session will cover major changes to the National Electrical Code 2017

About Our Speaker: Ben Doyle is an instructor for Minnesota State Community and Technical College (M State), teaching customized, non-credit classes in maintenance, electrical continuing education and safety for M State Workforce Development Solutions, as well as credit based classes for maintenance and electrical programs.   Ben has an AAS degree in Agriculture Resources Technology, an AAT in Electrical Construction and an AA in Liberal Arts.

Ben’s experience in the electrical industry began in the 90’s in Washington state, where he held an Administrators and Journeyman License and worked in commercial, residential and industrial industries.  His additional work experiences in the industry include drafting, design, estimation, heavy equipment operation, and commercial driving.  After moving to Minnesota, he continued to work in similar industries with an additional focus in agriculture.  He continues to maintain his Minnesota Electrical Journeyman License.

Ben’s extensive field experience and training with safety, benefits him as an OSHA Outreach trainer for General Industry and Construction. His areas of focus include Confined Space, Lock-out Tag-out and Electrical Safety, in addition to being a certified competent person trainer for Fall Protection and Scaffolding.