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Recognised Practitioner Programme (formally CompEx Refresher)
Course overview
The 3-day Recognised Practitioners Programme (formally CompEx Refresher) course provides update and refresher training and assessment for electrical and instrument technicians working in hazardous areas such as undertaking the physical installation and assembly of new ‘Ex’ equipment.
Information
3 days
£600 (+ vat) per person
Course details
Course Objectives:
Theoretical selection and fault identification training and assessment takes place within several simulated situations which allows operatives to continue to meet national competence standards.
Course Outline:
- General principles, ignition properties and apparatus protection
- Standards, Certification and marking
- Flameproof Ex’d’ protection
- Increased safety Ex’e’,
- Type Ex’n’ protection
- Pressurisation Ex‘px’, Ex’py’ and Ex’pz’ protection
- Intrinsic safety Ex ‘ia', 'ib' and 'ic' protection
- Other methods of protection, Ex’o’, Ex’q’ and Ex’m’
- Combined (hybrid) methods of protection
- Wiring systems, enclosure entries, cable glanding and earthing
- Inspection and maintenance to EN / IEC 60079-17
- Sources of ignition
- Equipment selection
- Fault finding exercises
The Recognised Practitioner Programme (formally CompEx refresher) course is an accredited international scheme that validates underpinning knowledge for those having responsibilities or working in ‘Explosive atmospheres'.
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