Enquire nowHazardous Areas Compliance Verification Dossier
COST
Perth & Adelaide: $1,800
Course Duration
3 Days
locationS
Delivered at one of PMV’s national training centres (Perth & Adelaide), or at a client’s facility.
INTAKE DATES
*The practical training sessions are available for confirmed Diploma & Advanced Diploma PMV students, please contact the office for further details.
OBJECTIVE
This competency-based training program is designed to equip participants with the skills to develop and manage hazardous areas verification dossier (HAVD) to AS/NZS 60079.14.
Target Workforce
The course targets the following personal responsible for Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Area (EEHA) legislative compliance during facility’s operations, maintenance and/or modification:
- EEHA Technicians/ Supervisors
- Planners
- Electrical/Instrumentation/Process engineers
- Regulators who perform audit function and enforce compliance
PRE-REQUISITE
Competency to develop and manage electrical / instrumentation maintenance program at AQF 4.
Training Content
You will undergo one-on-one practical training with industry-experienced, qualified Instrument and Electrical Professional Trainers with hands on experience in hazardous areas in the following areas:
- Legislative and Standards requirements and specifying duties and responsibilities of all parties involved in ensuring safety of Hazardous Areas
- Safe systems of work for Hazardous Areas
- Competency requirements for hazardous area classification, design, installation, inspections, testing and maintenance.
- Properties of explosive gases/vapours and combustible dusts
- Hazardous Area Classification (HAC) principles for flammable gas and combustible dusts.
- Explosion – protection principles and Explosion-protection (Ex) techniques
- Interpreting Ex rated equipment nameplates and Certificates of Conformity.
- Interpreting the relevant standards: AS/NZS 60079.14 (Ex design, selection, and installation)
- Compiling and maintaining a Hazardous Area Verification Dossier (HAVD)
- Developing and managing the periodic inspection of EEHA maintenance schemes
OUTCOME
Participants will be eligible for various units of competency, including:| CODE | TITLE |
|---|---|
| UEEHA0004 | Enter a classified hazardous area to undertake work related to electrical equipment |
| UEEHA0022 | Determine the explosion-protection requirements to meet a specified classified hazardous area |
| UEEHA0023 | Develop and manage periodic electrical inspection and maintenance programs for hazardous areas |
| UEECO0002 | Maintain documentation |
| UEEHA0029 | Plan electrical installations for hazardous areas. |
Training Method
Blended delivery of 60% theory and 40% practical training with equipment that you are likely to see in a typical industrial installation with electrical equipment in hazardous areas (EEHA) with Ex instruments and PLC control system.
Training Method
The training employs a blended delivery approach:
- 60% Theory and 40% Practical training.
- The practical component includes populating Ex Register and collecting HAC and Ex Protection documents into a HAVD folder mimicking the site HAVD.
- Delivery is Face to Face flexible or remote flexible.
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