Hazardous Area Classification & Compliance

Starting on 07/09/2026

Overview

Training Calendar

Date Venue Fees
07/09/2026 - 11/09/2026 Dubai 4980
11/10/2026 - 15/10/2026 Muscat 3670

Introduction

This intensive 5-day program provides participants with a detailed understanding of hazardous area classification principles, equipment selection, and compliance with international standards. It focuses on identifying potential sources of ignition, evaluating flammable atmospheres, and ensuring safe design, installation, and maintenance in hazardous environments. The course integrates IEC, ATEX, and NEC standards with real-world industrial examples to ensure regulatory compliance and operational safety.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of hazardous area classification.
  • Identify sources of ignition and evaluate explosion risks.
  • Apply IEC, ATEX, and NEC standards for compliance.
  • Select and install explosion-protected equipment.
  • Develop inspection, testing, and documentation procedures.


Main Modules

  1. Fundamentals of hazardous areas and explosion principles
  2. Classification methodologies and zoning concepts
  3. Standards and regulatory frameworks (IEC, ATEX, NEC)
  4. Equipment protection concepts (Ex d, Ex e, Ex i, Ex p)
  5. Electrical and instrumentation system compliance
  6. Inspection, maintenance, and documentation requirements
  7. Risk assessment and mitigation in hazardous zones
  8. Case studies and practical exercises

Certification

All participants will be provided with a program completion certificate from TRACEZ on satisfying the following conditions:

  • 100% attendance in the class and involvement in group discussions
  • Submission of continuous assessment (individual exercise and group exercise)
  • Successful completion of the end of course assessment


Mode Of Learning

online, classroom

Course Code

TRME020

Price

Duration

5 Days

Category

Maintenance & Engineering

Language

English

Certification

Yes

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