Goal

This course is designed to brush-up participants' knowledge and skills in order to give them the best possible preparation for the examination Ex 003 and 006 Installation and testing.

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Target group

Personnel working in electrical, automation and related fields who wish to prepare for the examination Ex 003 and 006 Installation and testing of Ex installations.

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Subjects covered in the course

The course is based on the competence requirements described in OD 504 with particular emphasis on the IEC 60079-14 norm. It is intended as a preparatory course covering topics in IECEx certification for:

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Unit 003 Installing Ex equipment

• General information on Ex installations

• Fitting requirements associated with protection methods

• Requirements for cable extension

• Identification of equipment and protection methods

• Documentation requirements

 

Unit 006 Testing Ex installations

• Measuring insulation resistance

• Functional testing of equipment

• Typical faults and defects

• Checking and correcting documentation