This course is designed to advise on the current requirements for IECEx certification of equipment, and the supporting documentation for electrical and non-electrical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
The course will provide an understanding on the role of the IECEx Certification Body, the certification process, the construction of product documentation packages, and sample documentation for the certification and labelling of equipment.
Course Content
Products within scope
Zones of use, equipment groups, and equipment protection levels
IECEx Operational Documents
Certification bodies (Ex CB)
Test laboratories (Ex TL) and Test Reports (Ex TR)
Quality Assurance
Quality Assessment Report (QAR)
Unit verification certification
Ignition risk assessment and reporting
Applicable standards
Structure of the product documentation package – Practical exercise