
GN02TH · 2 days
Ex Equipment — Selection & Installation
At our Thane, Mumbai centre, or delivered at your facility worldwide.
Who it's for
- Electrical technicians and engineers working in classified areas
- Project and commissioning staff specifying Ex equipment
What you'll be able to do
- Read an Ex marking and say where that equipment may and may not be used
- Select equipment appropriate to the zone, gas group and temperature class
- Apply the IEC installation requirements for hazardous areas
What it covers
Area classification, zones and gas groups · Protection concepts and what each one relies on · Reading an Ex marking, to IEC, ATEX, IECEx, BS and UL · Selecting and installing for the zone you are working in
Standards referenced
- IEC
- IECEx
- ATEX
- BS
- UL
Competence & assessment
This course is assessed. The list above is not what you will have sat through — it is what you will have demonstrated.
How competence is assessed
- Written paper on area classification, protection concepts and Ex marking
Competence required by
- IEC 60079-14 — selection and installation by competent personnel
- Employer competence records for staff specifying Ex equipment
Certification
Issued by Shivam Training Centre on passing the written paper, recording the knowledge demonstrated above — the practical work on this course is taught and supervised, not examined and signed by our SQA-qualified Assessor A2. Not a third-party awarding-body certificate.
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