Explosion Protection Awareness
About this course
Target Audience
Personnel with electrical, instrument or mechanical background within industry who require a basic understanding of explosion protection systems.
Course Aims
This course is designed to give an introduction in hazardous area concepts for the use of electrical equipment. The course explains the protection methods from manufacture to installation, inspection and maintenance. The course explains the protection methods from manufacture to installation, inspection and maintenance.
Course Content
• Area classification
• Ignition properties
• EN/IEC standards for electrical and instrumentation
• Ingress protection
• Flameproof
• Increased safety
• ‘n’ types of protection
• Pressurization
• Intrinsic safety
• Hybrid protection
• Written assessment
Certification
ASET International Oil & Gas Training Academy Certificate.
Required Instructor Qualification/Experience
• SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering / Instrumentation & Controls or equivalent
• Industrial experience with electrical and instrumentation equipment in potentially hazardous areas
• A1 or equivalent Workplace Assessor
• CompEx Trainer/Assessor License
Min/Max Delegates
4/12.
Notes to Customers
To set up a course specifically for your company or if the dates above are not suitable please contact the ASET Customer Service Team for additional dates.
Sorry, there are no dates scheduled for this course at the moment.
Instructors were very knowledgeable and good training. Very good practical training
Anjum Shafiq
BG Group
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
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
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
Great course, valuable lessons learned. The experience and knowledge shared is of great benefit
Alan Maclean
Dolphin Drilling Personnel Pte Ltd
Very informative, well presented
John Bey
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Good lecturer that made everything clear
Matthew Thom
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Excellent course
Arthur Knipe
Bibby Ship Management (Western Europe) Ltd
Good course with very knowledgeable instructors
Ross Mackenzie
Private Delegate
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
Excellent Instructor, thank you!
Klem Lipinski
NIIT Limited UK
Excellent course with realistic situations. Great use of feedback after excercises.
Graham Speirs
Teekay Voyageur Production Ltd
Very happy with this course, it has brought up my level of understanding
Tom Simpson
Wood Group PSN Ltd
Very informative and well taught
Connor Innes
Petrofac Training Ltd
Good course well presented
Simon Delvin
Aker Offshore Partner
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
Great course especially the simulator. Good that the lecturer has past and ongoing practical experience
Kevin Blair
KCA Deutag Technical Support Ltd
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)
Course very informative, Lecturer knowledgeable and professional with effective means of imparting knowledge
Gilbert Duthie
Health and Safety Executive
Very worthwhile course and enlightened with different approaches & various scenarios
William Aitken
Wood Group PSN 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
Lecturing was very good, clear and concise
Martin Young
NIIT Limited UK
