Awareness of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (Dust)

Short course

In Middlesborough

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Middlesborough

  • Duration

    1 Day

To provide personnel working in potentially explosive environments with information to ensure that they perform any task relating to the installation, operation and maintenance of electrical equipment safely. Suitable for: All personnel in any position within a company working on a plant / installation or within any environment which contains hazardous gases / vapours / dusts that are potentially explosive. This particularly applies to personnel operating or working with any electrical plant, equipment or machinery.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Middlesborough (Middlesex)
Unit 3 Stephenson Court Skippers Lane Industrial Estate South Bank, TS6 6UT

Start date

On request

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Course programme

Introduction

This course is designed for personnel working within hazardous area environments. The course provides an overview of the hazards associated with installing, operating and maintaining electrical equipment within potentially explosive areas.

Outline Contents

  • Definitions of hazardous areas
  • Safe working practices
  • Hazardous areas classification
  • Labelling and certification of equipment
  • ATEX directives
  • Types of protection
  • Duties of installer, manufacturer and operator
  • Inspections and maintenance of electrical equipment
  • Course review

Certification

Candidates who successfully complete the theoretical competence assessment will receive a Faraday "Competence" certificate. Those who fail or do not wish to undertake the competence assessment will receive a Faraday "Attendance" certificate.

Awareness of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas (Dust)

Price on request