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When you book onto the CompEx Ex01–04 course, you’ll receive free access to our Explosion Protection Awareness – Electrical e-learning module. This online course complements the CompEx Ex01–04 training, providing valuable background knowledge on hazardous area concepts and principles of explosion protection. It’s designed to enhance your understanding and prepare you for the practical and theoretical elements of the CompEx course, helping you get the most from your training experience.
The CompEx course provides competence-based training and assessment for electrical and instrument technicians working in hazardous areas. Practical training and assessment take place within a realistic simulated working environment, at our Aberdeen office, which allows operatives to meet national competence standards.
Course Content
- General principles, ignition properties and apparatus protection
- Standards, Certification and marking
- Flameproof Ex’d’ protection
- Increased safety Ex’e’
- Type Ex’n’ protection
- Pressurisation Ex’px’, Ex’py’ and Ex’pz’ protection
- Intrinsic safety Ex’ia’, ‘ib’ and ‘ic’ protection
- Other methods of protection, Ex’o’, Ex’q’ and Ex’m’
- Combined (hybrid) methods of protection
- Wiring systems, enclosure entries, cable glanding and earthing
- Inspection and maintenance to BS EN/ IEC 60079-17
- Sources of ignition
- Induction to competence validation testing
- Permit to work system and safe isolation
- Practical Assessment
- Knowledge Assessment
Target Audience
Personnel with an electrical or instrument background involved in the selection, installation, inspection and maintenance of electrical/instrumentation equipment for use in potentially hazardous areas onshore and offshore.
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