Compex Foundation

CompEx Foundation Course Audience:

The CompEx Foundation unit is aimed at people who are NOT maintaining equipment in Hazardous Areas but require sufficient knowledge to supervise maintenance personnel or operate equipment associated with flammable liquids or dust i.e. Maintenance Supervisors, Planners, Engineers, Managers and Process Operators.

CompEx Foundation Objectives:

The objectives are to deliver competence based training and assessment in the selection and maintenance of Electrical, Instrumentation and Mechanical equipment. To comply with Electrical at Work Regulations, ATEX Directives and Dangerous Substance in Explosive Atmosphere Regulations.

Specifically, the course will cover:

• Area Classification and Zoning
• Gas Groups
• Temperature Classification
• Sources of Ignition
• IP Ratings and Impact Protection
• Marking and Identification
• Earthing and Bonding
• Protection Methods in Detail
• Wiring Systems and Glanding
• Permit to Work and Other Documentation
• Electrical Isolations
• Installation, Maintenance, Inspection & Testing

Delivery:

Classroom Based.

Certification: CompEx Foundation Course of Hazardous Awareness

Duration: 1.5 days

Cost: £300 + vat per delegate

Venue: New Horizons House, New Bridge Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4LT or Customer Site