Hazardous Areas 3-day Ex' Appreciation Course
Availability
| Date | Time | Cost | Venue | Places | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep - 13 Sep 2019 | 08:30 - 16:30 | £689.00 + VAT | Altens Centre | 3 | |
| 06 Nov - 08 Nov 2019 | 08:30 - 16:30 | £689.00 + VAT | Altens Centre | 8 |
About this course
Target Audience
Graduate engineers, supervisors and members of inspectorate requiring an appreciation of electrical equipment in potentially hazardous areas.
Practical Content 40% Theoretical Content 60%
Course Aims
To explain the basic principles of explosion protection including practical demonstrations, practical exercises and questionnaires.
Course Content
The nature of flammable materials, area classification, gas/apparatus grouping, temperature classification, ambient temperatures/ratings and ingress protection.
• Types of protection Ex d, Exe, Ex n, Exp, Ex ia, ib & ic, Ex o, Ex q & Ex m
• Selection of apparatus, cables and cable glands to BS EN60079-14
• Inspection of apparatus to BS EN60079-17 using 'visual', 'close' and 'detailed' grades of inspection including appropriate rectification of faults
• Practical inspection exercises involving Ex d, Ex e & Ex n apparatus and also Ex i apparatus.
Delivery
The majority of this course is practical hands on training delivered by fully qualified and experienced ex industry personnel using equipment replicated from the onshore and offshore oil and gas working environment. Teaching aids include: Power point presentations, questionnaires, practical examples and demonstrations.
Certification
City & Guilds SCQF Credit Rated & Leveled Certificate.
Special Requirements
Candidates are required to supply their own PPE, i.e. coveralls, safety glasses and safety footwear
Required Instructor Qualification/Experience
Industrial experience with electrical and instrumentation equipment in potentially hazardous areas and CompEx Trainer/Assessor License.
Min/Max Delegates
4/8, course duration and times may vary depending on delegate numbers. Individual delegate finishing time will depend on the length of time taken for assessment.
Very happy with this course, it has brought up my level of understanding
Tom Simpson
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Course very informative, Lecturer knowledgeable and professional with effective means of imparting knowledge
Gilbert Duthie
Health and Safety Executive
Good course with very knowledgeable instructors
Ross Mackenzie
Private Delegate
Really good course which was greatly delivered
Ross Simpson
A W Training Services
Excellent facilities, excellent support from ASET team, would recommend ASET without hesitation
Malcolm Anderson
Talisman Energy (UK)
Excellent Instructor, thank you!
Klem Lipinski
NIIT Limited UK
Really good set up in this course and exceeded my original expectations. Will definitely recommend to others. Training and coaching was second to none and more importantly realistic
Darren Honeyman
Talisman Sinopec Energy Uk Ltd
Thoroughly enjoyed this course, it has been extremely useful and I will take all of the learning back to my own facilities. Materials and environment were all excellent as were the ASET team
Warren O’Neill
BG Group
Good course well presented
Simon Delvin
Aker Offshore Partner
Very informative, well presented
John Bey
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Although being apprehensive about attending the course, I was made to feel at ease and enjoyed the overall experience. I would not hesitate to recommend to others
Roger Murray
Petrojarl Floating Production (uk) Ltd
Very informative and well taught
Connor Innes
Petrofac Training Ltd
Very worthwhile course and enlightened with different approaches & various scenarios
William Aitken
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Excellent course
Arthur Knipe
Bibby Ship Management (Western Europe) Ltd
Great course, valuable lessons learned. The experience and knowledge shared is of great benefit
Alan Maclean
Dolphin Drilling Personnel Pte Ltd
This course has given me a lot more understanding of pressure testing and will be very useful in the future
Colin Crichton
Woodgroup PSN
Excellent course with realistic situations. Great use of feedback after excercises.
Graham Speirs
Teekay Voyageur Production Ltd
Lecturer was very thorough throughout course. Enjoyed having the chance to improve original skills and learn from an experienced person
Sean Burrows
Quick Flange UK
Great course especially the simulator. Good that the lecturer has past and ongoing practical experience
Kevin Blair
KCA Deutag Technical Support Ltd
Instructors were very knowledgeable and good training. Very good practical training
Anjum Shafiq
BG Group
Good lecturer that made everything clear
Matthew Thom
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Lecturing was very good, clear and concise
Martin Young
NIIT Limited UK
The lecturer was very knowledgeable and extremely helpful with the course content as well as providing lots of good information above and beyond the requirements which gave me an insight into the world of DP
Sam Wood
Gulfmark UK Ltd
