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Hazardous Areas Awareness

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Overview

This course is designed to provide you with a knowledge of Hazardous Areas, how these areas are classified, the equipment used within them and how to safely work in an area. The course is intended for electrical and non-electrical personnel who may work in, or around Hazardous Areas.

Our e-Learning courses are self-paced where students can enrol online at any time, completing the program at their convenience.

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Duration

Self-paced

Location

Online, (Corporate Courses – delivery may be available on clients site, contact us for further information)

Price

$375 gst inclusive

Attention EMPLOYERS:

Need this training contextualised to your site/business?

Customised Course Development Available

Course Outline

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

Outcomes

Upon completing the online program, students will be issued a Certificate of Completion

Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisite requirements 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.

Course Pathway Options

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 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 Hazardous Areas Compliance course to gain a deeper understanding of the legal requirements and how to effectively ensure that those requirements are being met.

The Manage Compliance of Hazardous Areas course provides training to meet the competency requirements of AS/NZS 4761 Competencies for working with electrical equipment for hazardous areas (EEHA).

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Great course. Will highly recommend to other staff. Trainer was great and very welcoming.

(EEHA Student)

Really enjoyed it, teacher was so good! Really approachable and passionate, it is such a dangerous task and I feel like I have been given amazing training to feel confident and ready to start switching. Thank you very much couldn’t recommend a better teacher.

Great system of learning at the course. Not rushed with time for questions. Very supportive for my first HV switching course. Thumbs up

Fantastic course content led by a great teacher. Very happy, and I feel that I have learnt a lot in the week.

(EEHA Student)

Best eeha course done so far

I have left the course feeling a lot more confident in my abilities to complete my EEHA responsibilities at site. There was a lot of content but our trainer delivered it in a way that was not overwhelming.

(EEHA Student)

The trainer has vast experience and knowledge. I highly recommend him to anyone completing EEHA training

Instructor new his subject mater very good

Teacher was excellent, very knowledgeable, very personable, didn’t shut people down. Absolute 10/10. When training people to be an assessor he should be the model they learn how to be like.

Was well presented no death by power point extremely practical best one I have completed

Instructor was very knowledgeable and informative. Would definitely recommend him

There is more than enough in the course content to make sure we walk away qualified.

Stuart Grant

(Cert IV Instrumentation Student)