Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Practical Hazardous Areas for Engineers and Technicians workshop offered by IDC Technologies , you will learn how to:
- Demonstrate a good understanding of the basic hazards associated with electricity near flammable gases and vapours
- Design and install safe working systems in hazardous areas
- Classify hazardous areas
- Detail the types of apparatus that can be used in a given hazardous area
- Explain the types of equipment that can be used in hazardous areas
- Understand safety and operational aspects of hazardous areas
- Understand system limitations in using hazardous areas protection
- Detail the key areas of the national codes of practice
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Background to Hazardous Areas
- Zones and Definitions
- Flameproof Concept Ex D
- Intrinsic Safety Concept Ex I
- Increased Safety Concept Ex E
- Non Sparking Concept Ex N
- Purge and Pressurisation
- Concept Ex P
- Combined and Other Methods of Protection
- Electrical Hazards, Earthing and Bonding and Testing
- Standards, Certification, Certificates, Marking and Approval
- Code of Practice for Selection and Installation of Ex Equipment Installation
- Maintenance, Fault Finding and Repairs of Ex Equipment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Emergency & Disaster Management View 10 other Short Courses in Emergency & Disaster Management in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Delegates will require a basic understanding of instrumentation and electrical theory for the workshop to be of greatest benefit. No previous knowledge of hazardous area installation is required.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Perth
1328 - 2367 AUD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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