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Our hazardous area training takes courses take place in a classroom setting at our facilities in Shoreham by Sea or at a customer site.
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- Category: Hazardous Area Training
The EX-Consulting training team provides hazardous area training courses for a wide range of industries. Our hazardous area training courses are designed to cut through the vast quantity of hazardous area legislation including standards and guidance with simple, flexible learning.
The focus of our hazardous area training is the application of Ex standards and associated principles, to help our customers, promote, improve and effectively manage the risks associated with potentially explosive atmospheres. Our hazardous area training portfolio covers:
- ATEX / DSEAR compliance requirements
- Risk Assessment and Hazardous Area Classification techniques
- Explosion protection concepts and equipment markings
- Design & Installation of Explosion Proof Installations
- Inspection and Maintenance of Explosion Proof Installations
From simple operator training through to detailed practitioner and engineers training, or even a combination of training and consulting, we can provide the appropriate training package, making us the complete hazardous area partner.
Our hazardous area courses can be delivered at our customers’ premises or at venue of choice.
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- Category: ATEX Courses
ATEX refers to, two European Directive which imposes duties on manufacturer to ensure the sale of safe electrical and mechanical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres associated with the presence and or use of flammable substances.
The ATEX Product Directive 2014/34/EU ensures the safe design, certification and verification of electrical and mechanical equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres. The requirements of the directive must be met before equipment can sold on the European market. The User Directive ATEX 137 imposes duties on employers and workplace owners to manage fire and explosion risk in the workplace associated with the presence flammable substances. The primary aim of the directive is to protect people i.e employees, visitors, or any other persons who may be affected.
EX-Consulting provides professional ATEX consultancy, and training to manufacturers, Employers and work place owners. Our ATEX training courses gives us the opportunity to pass on to you some our vast knowledge and experience. All of our trainers are practising engineers and consultants active in the field ATEX Certification, Fire and Explosion Safety.
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This 3-day course is aimed at those involved at every level who require underpinning knowledge of Explosion protection methods, installation, inspection and maintenance of certified electrical and Non Electrical equipment, In addition to a clear understanding of current European legislation and associated safe practices including hazardous Area Classification, Equipment Ignition Risk Assessment and Workplace Risk Assessment.
Read more: ATEX legislation, Certified Equipment and Safe Practice (3 Day Training Course)
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- Category: DSEAR Courses
DSEAR (The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations of 2002) is a UK Statutory Instrument implementing the European ATEX User Directive (99/92/EC) and the safety related aspects of the Chemical Agents Directive (98/24/EC).
Primary focus of this legislation is to manage the risk associated with workplaces containing potentially explosive atmospheres with a fundamental aim of protecting people.
For personnel exposed to these risks and those involved in the safe management and verification of workplaces, training and competency is a legal requirement under DSEAR.
EX-Consulting are regularly engaged to help organisations manage DSEAR Compliance. Our professional training gives us the opportunity to pass on to you some our vast knowledge and experience. All of our trainers are practising consultants in the field of Fire and Explosion Safety.
About DSEAR Courses
DSEAR courses are delivered at customers' premises, or a venue of choice.
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This 2 day course is suitable for anyone requiring the necessary training to undertake Risk Assessments and Hazardous Area Classifications to ensure compliance. The course covers semi-quantitative approaches to assess risk in potentially explosive atmospheres, in addition to covering the requirements of IEC/EN 60079-10-1, IEC/EN 60079-10-2 referencing industry codes such as IGEM SR25, IP15 amongst others.
Read more: Hazardous Area Classification and Risk Assessment (2 Day Training Course)
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A 1 day course targeted at those who need an understanding of combustible dust hazards, how to manage them with the aim of demonstrating DSEAR Compliance.
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1 day awareness level course suitable for anyone new or needs an overview of DSEAR and ATEX 137 governing safe working in hazardous areas, in addition to how to effectively manage risks within potentially explosive atmospheres.
Read more: DSEAR Awareness, Risk Assessment and Safe Practice (1 Day) Training Course