CompEx Refresher

Course Content:

  • Selection of apparatus, certification and updates in labelling references
  • Protection from dangerous (incendive) sparking
  • Electrical protection in reference to explosion protected apparatus and circuits
  • Emergency switch-off and electrical isolation
  • Wiring systems and cable glanding
  • Requirements for protection Ex'd'; Ex'e'; Ex N('n'); Ex'i'; Ex'p' and Hybrids
  • Earthing practices for intrinsic safety and non-intrinsic safety
  • Inspection and maintenance general requirements
  • Inspection schedules for protection methods Ex'd', Ex'e', Ex'N' ('n') Ex'I'. Ex'p'
  • Initial, periodic and sample types of inspection and their practical significance
  • Preparation and use of inspection and maintenance checklists to BS IEC schedules

Competency Assessment

  • EX01R – Installation practices for Ex'd', Ex'e', Ex'N' & 'n' and Ex 'p' apparatus
  • EX02R – Inspection and Maintenance for Ex'd', Ex'e', ExN('n;) Ex'i'; Ex'p' apparatus
  • EX03R – Installation practices for Ex'ia' and Ex 'ib' apparatus
  • EX04R – Inspection and Maintenance for Ex'ia' and Ex'ib' apparatus

During the competency assessment candidates will have the Toolbox Guide available

CompEx Refresher: Duration 3days; POA

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