Area Classification Gas/Vapour & Dust
Course Outline
Day 1
- ATEX Law Related to Area Classification
- Area Classification – Gases
- Concept of Zones 0, 1, 2
- Extent of a Zone
- Release rate
- Release Velocity
- Concentration
- Volatility
- Temperature
- Lower Explosive Limit (LEL)
- Ventilation
- Density
- Climatic Conditions
- Topography
- Documentation
- Drawings & Data Sheets
- Area Classification Exercises
Day 2
- Area Classification- DUST
- Concept of Zones 20, 21, 22
- Dust Containment
- Grades of Release
- Sources of Release
- Dust layer Hazard
- Documentation
- Drawings & data Sheets
- Area Classification Exercises
Dates available on request.
Course Content
Aim:
To deliver in depth training of knowledge required to carry out, as part of a team, area classification of a hazardous area.
Pre-Requisites:
Delegates for the course should have a good understanding of working in hazardous areas.
Duration:
The course is two days in duration.
Optimum Number:
Maximum of 6 delegates per course.
Training Aids:
Training and assessment and the use of course handouts. Power Point presentation.
Assessment:
A number of Area Classification exercises.
Certification:
Roxby will issue an attendance certificate.
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