This provides competence-based training & assessment for electrical and instrumentation

personnel working in hazardous areas. Practical "hands-on" training & assessment takes place in a realistic simulated environment, giving attendees a comprehensive learning experience which is directly related to real-world environment. Includes lectures and material on IEC, ATEX and NEC 505 standards.

Explosion principles, gas properties and hazards

• Standards, Certification, and marking
• Protection Concepts and Installation Techniques for Ex d, e, n, i, o, m, q, and p equipment
• Combined (Hybrid) types of protection
• Wiring Systems, enclosure entries, and cable gland selection & installation
• Inspection & Maintenance of equipment to IEC 60079-17 standards
• Sources of Ignition
• Hands-on installation & inspection (Assessed)
• Final Exam

Course Details

Location: ATEC Training & Certification, Houston, Texas

Duration: 5 Days

Course Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Min / Max Students: 5 / 12

Special Requirements: Proof of electrical qualification or employer letter