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Our competence based course, accredited by City & Guilds, is designed to give an introduction to hazardous area concepts for the use of electrical equipment. The course explains the protection methods from manufacture to installation, inspection and maintenance in accordance with the relevant IEC 60079 standards.
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
Personnel with electrical, instrument or mechanical background within industry who require a basic understanding
of explosion protection equipment and systems.
Our extensive portfolio comprises of competency based courses, technical training, assessment and consultancy.
With our team of consultants we can advise, assess and provide training for organisations large and small, to meet with the National, International & European Standards and Directives.
EPIT is an approved certified CompEx centre and offers the nationally recognised courses, to electrical and instrumentation technicians. Courses are delivered in our custom built unit in Blackburn, Aberdeen, featuring lecture rooms along with a hands-on practical area.
Our Competency Plus Programme, which consists of a range of Ex, ATEX, HV/LV & Electrical Safety courses, are accredited by City and Guilds and are presented in our tailor-made facility which is stocked with a wide variety of Ex demonstration modules. These courses can also be carried out on any site, worldwide, and can be customised to suit specific requirements. ...
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