This qualification is suitable for practicing mechanical operatives who are involved in installing, inspecting and maintaining non-electrical (mechanical) equipment in locations where gases, vapours and/or dusts can potentially create a hazardous area.

The course is aimed to provide necessary knowledge and competence to work with explosion protected mechanical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres. CompEx (Ex01–04) & Foundation course certificate holders are eligible attend. Candidates will be trained to demonstrate their competency in preparation, installation, inspection and maintenance of mechanical equipment in potentially explosive atmospheres.

Basic requirements to join the course:

• Must have good standards of both written and verbal English

• Possess Mechanical qualification from the vocation schools that enable us to determine the mechanical competency

• Possess Employment certification (Clearly indicate the mechanical work experience in the recent years)

Applicants should possess the assumed skills and knowledge as outlined in the competency standards as follows:

• Knows the relevant legislative, regulatory, local requirements
• Understands procedures for safe working practice and systems of work in an industrial setting
• Can read and interpret relevant engineering drawings, related specifications, quality standards and equipment manuals
• Understands the hierarchy of responsibilities in relation to reporting and decision-making
• Understands the need for and particular methods of achieving safe working practice in Ex environments.
• Has practical, theoretical and technological knowledge and understanding of Ex environments
• Understands the requirements, materials and equipment considerations, in relation to working in Ex environments

• Hazardous Areas
• Regulations, Standards & Marking
• Equipment for Use in Hazardous Area
• Inspection & Maintenance
• Mechanical Equipment Basic Requirements
• Mechanical Equipment Specific Requirements
• Flange Integrity
• Competency Validation Test

**The course will be conducted in English language with  Bahasa Indonesia translation.

2 Days training + 1 Day assessment

Practical

Flange integrity installation & leak test

Pumpset inspections (visual&detailed)

Theory

60 MCQ

Candidates who are successful in both the theory and practical assessments will receive a CompEx Certificate in Core Competence.

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.