CompEx

CompEx (meaning Competency in Ex atmospheres) is a global certification scheme for electrical and mechanical craftspersons and designers working in potentially explosive atmospheres.[1]

This learning project may be used to create a study guide for the certification exams.

## Units

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* Ex01 - The preparation and installation of Ex ‘d’, ‘n’, ‘e’ and ‘p’ electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres IEC / NEC500 / NEC505
* Ex02 - The inspection and maintenance of Ex ‘d’, ‘n’, ‘e’ and ‘p’ electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres IEC / NEC500 / NEC505
* Ex03 - The preparation and installation of Ex 'i' equipment and systems in explosive atmospheres IEC / NEC500 / NEC505
* Ex04 - The inspection and maintenance of Ex 'i' equipment and systems in explosive atmospheres IEC / NEC500 / NEC505
* Ex05 - The preparation and installation of electrical equipment protected by enclosure, for use in explosive dust atmospheres
* Ex06 - The maintenance and inspection of electrical equipment protected by enclosure, for use in explosive dust atmospheres
* Ex07 - The preparation, installation and de-commissioning of electrical installations at fuel filling stations
* Ex08 - The inspection, test and maintenance of electrical installations at fuel filling stations
* Ex09 - The preparation and installation of electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres within the water industry
* Ex10 - The inspection, test and maintenance of electrical equipment in explosive atmospheres within the water industry
* Ex11 - The competency requirements for EN 13463 Parts 1, 5 and 6 for operatives working with mechanical equipment
* Ex12 - The competency requirements of IEC 60079 Part 14 for designers (design & selection)
* Ex14 - The competency requirements of IEC 60079 Parts 10, 14 & 17 for Technical Person with Executive Function (Responsible Persons duties in Explosive Atmospheres)

## See Also

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* Wikipedia: CompEx

## References

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1. ↑ Wikipedia: CompEx