E
lectrical
E
ngineering
Hazardous Area Classification
Course Overview
Learn the hazardous area classification techniques as per different international codes & standards
Outline terminology used: classes, divisions, zones, gas groups and temperature classes
Identify precautions and material selection for hazardous locations
Use the hazardous area classification documents
Course Objective
Develop hazardous area classification documents
Learn about the degree & extent of the hazard in the classified areas
Specify and evaluate the equipment & materials for hazardous locations
Audience
Electrical, instrumentation, process engineers and HSE specialists involved in:
Engineering/Design activities.
Site installation or construction supervision.
Maintenance and operation of electrical systems
HSE activities
Prerequisites
Familiarity with Electrical Design, instrumentation and HSE is preferable