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WSQ – Apply Electrical Installation and Maintenance Principles
- Minimum GCE ‘O’ Level or equivalent with basic electrical knowledge.
- Minimum 2 years related work experience
Application procedures
All applications are to be submitted (with full documentation) via email (enquiry@atts-asia.com) at least 7 working days prior to course commencing date. Successful applicants will receive the course confirmation and payment advisory email. Registration is only confirmed upon full payment of course fees.
• Apply safety practices in the planning and execution of electrical work.
• Use appropriate protection methods for electrical equipment and systems.
• Explain Ex equipment nameplates
• Execute electrical installations in hazardous areas in compliance with safety requirements.
• Install appropriate Ex equipment based on the area classification and maintain the equipment to ensure safety and compliance.
• Demonstrate understanding of hazardous areas, principles of area classification and specialized equipment used in hazardous areas;
• State the relevant legislation, standards and certification schemes (ATEX, IECEx) governing Ex equipment.
Certification
Upon completion and passing of all required assessments, participants will receive 2 formal recognition through the award of a Statement of Attainment (SOA) issued by SSG: Electrical Engineering Management & Certificate of Training issued by ATTS: Apply Electrical Installation and Maintenance Principles
It is recommended that the course be retaken every five years to ensure that participants are up-to-date with the latest standards and best practices in the field.
This course is suitable for a wide range of technical personnel but will greatly benefit to Facility Engineers, Technicians, Electricians and Managers of Energy & Petro-Chemical industries
• Electrical Safety
– Electrical Hazards
– Electric Shock and Burns
– Arc Flash and Arc Blast
– Electrical Safe Work Procedures
– Earthing System
– Electrical Bonding
• Electrical Protection Principles and Methods
– Protective Devices
– HV Switchgear
– LV Switchgear
– Protective Relaying System
• Ex Equipment Types and Selection
– Legislation and Standards
– Ex Certification Schemes
– ATEX Equipment Category
– IECEx Equipment Protection Level
– Equipment Marking
– Electrical Equipment Protection Types
– Selection of Ex Equipment
• Electrical Installation and Maintenance in Hazardous Area
– Introduction to Hazardous Area
– IEC Standards on Classification of areas
– Codes of Practice (EI15, API RP 500/505, NFPA499)
– Overview of Area Classification (Gas)
– Overview of Area Classification (Dust)
– Wiring Systems and Installation
– Maintenance Requirements
Practical Training
• Ex nameplate interpretation
• Preparation and Installation of cable glands and Termination
Course duration
02 Days
Assessment
Written exam & practical performance
