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Learn how to classify and work safely in different hazardous areas in this free online health and safety course.
This health and safety course explores the safety measures used in various process industries, which work with raw materials and chemicals. We explain how to make wise decisions when selecting equipment to protect your plant and personnel from risks found in hazardous areas. We lay out the necessary safety precautions taken during inspection and maintenance activities in these dangerous areas and define the terminology used to classify them.
Course Curriculum
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- Learning Outcomes Unlimited
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- Introduction to Hazardous Area Classification Unlimited
- Common Terms for Hazardous Area Classification Unlimited
- Grades of Release Unlimited
- Purpose of Hazardous Area Classification Unlimited
- Hazardous Area Classification – Zone 0 Unlimited
- Hazardous Area Classification – Zone 1 Unlimited
- Hazardous Area Classification – Zone 2 Unlimited
- Hazardous Zone Equipment Selection Unlimited
- Types of Ex-Protection Unlimited
- Explosion-Proof or Flameproof Ex Protection (Ex-d) Unlimited
- Intrinsically Safe Ex Protection (EX I) Unlimited
- Pressurization Ex-Protection Unlimited
- Non-Incendive Ex Protection Unlimited
- Sand and Dust Ex Protection Unlimited
- Purge Protected (Ex P) Unlimited
- Encapsulated Ex Protection Unlimited
- Specially Protected Ex Protection Unlimited
- Increased Safety (Ex e) Unlimited
- Oil Filled Ex Protection (Ex o) Unlimited
- ATEX Markings for Equipment – 1 Unlimited
- ATEX Markings for Equipment – 2 Unlimited
- ATEX Markings for Equipment – 3 Unlimited
- ATEX Markings for Equipment – 4 Unlimited
- Lesson Summary Unlimited
- Course Assessment 00:05:00
- Non-Sparking Ex Protection (Ex n) Unlimited
- Dust Ignition Protection (Ex t) Unlimited


