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Hazardous Areas Awareness

Competency Training’s Hazardous Areas Awareness introduces a range of concepts relating to explosive atmospheres, including the legislative requirements, relevant standards and common safety procedures.

e-Learning

Online

$375

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The Hazardous Areas Awareness course provides an overview of the following topics:

Conditions for explosions
Flammable materials
Ignition sources
Properties of gases, vapours and combustible dusts
Hazardous area classification
Explosion-protection techniques
Equipment labelling
Verification dossiers
Overview of legal requirements and Australian Standards
Procedures for use in hazardous areas

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A non-accredited Certificate of Completion for this awareness-level program

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Who should attend?

This Hazardous Area Awareness course is suitable for anyone working in a hazardous area, including:

Cleaning staff
HSE staff
Trade personnel
Management

A trade qualification is not necessary.

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT IN HAZARDOUS AREAS (EEHA I&M)

Electrical workers who are involved in the installation, maintenance, testing and inspection of electrical equipment in hazardous areas should enrol in the nationally recognised Installation and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas course.

HAZARDOUS AREAS COMPLIANCE

Supervisors, HSE Personnel and Managers of sites that contain one or more hazardous areas may choose to enrol in the nationally recognised Hazardous Areas Compliance course to gain a deeper understanding of the legal requirements and how to effectively ensure that those requirements are being met.