Foundation (Ex F)
The Ex F CompEx Foundation course provides candidates with an understanding of the regulations, directives and standards associated with locations containing hazardous atmospheres.
Candidates will receive an overview of hazardous area classification, safe working practices and basic protection concepts used for certifying Ex equipment.
The CompEx Foundation Course is aimed at providing electrical supervisors, project managers, senior management and non-practitioners with the knowledge and understanding of the basic requirements working in hazardous areas, including safe work practices and application of appropriate explosion-protected equipment for hazardous areas.
Basic Electrical Knowledge
Unit 1 : Introduction to CompEx Foundation Course
Unit 2 : Basics of Electricity
Unit 3 : Introduction to Explosive Atmospheres (Gas & Dust)
Unit 4 : Introduction to Standards, Certification and Eqpt Marking
Unit 5 : Introduction to Electrical Explosion-protected Equipment
Unit 6 : Introduction to Non-electrical Explosion-protected Equipment
Unit 7 : Introduction to Inspection/Maintenance/Repair of Ex Equipment
1 Day
Candidates must undertake a multiple-choice online examination.
Theoretical :
30MCQ
Practical :
No Practical
Candidates who are successful will receive an internationally recognised CompEx Certificate for Foundation in Hazardous Awareness.
All applications are to be submitted (with full documentation) via email (enquiry@ptaset.com) at least 7 working days prior to course commencing date. Successful applicants will receive the course confirmation and payment advisory email. Registration is only confirmed upon full payment of course fees.