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This course provides the candidate with a general understanding of the principles of explosion theory, and what measures we put in place to ensure safety. In this course we explain why gases are divided into classes, areas into zones and show you how equipment is designed and marked for use in specific conditions. All to ensure safety and reduce the potential for explosions in gaseous atmospheres.

Content:

- Fire and explosion theory
- Main organizations and regulations for Ex
- Area classification and Ex zoning
- General principles for type of protection and marking
- Applicable standards for Ex
- Proper design and positioning of Ex equipment
- Exd protection
- Exe protection
- Exp protection
- Exo, Exq and Exm protection
- Exn and Exs protection
- Exi protection
- Ex protection in real-life situations


Norwegian EX Basic course can be found by searching for the course code EXT-024.

This course looks at electrical installations in explosive atmospheres. The object of the course is to enable those working in explosive atmospheres to perform their work properly and safely.

This course fulfils the requirements for personnel working in explosive atmospheres. Theory is taken from CENELEC and IEC norms.

Text, images, videos, animations and 3D simulations will help give you a better understanding of explosive atmospheres and their particular characteristics.

Who is the course for?

Personnel who require knowledge or awareness of dangerous goods within HEMS operations.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course is part of the required trainings for HEMS operating crew, and covers classification of dangerous goods, how dangerous goods is divided into hazard classes, how it should be marked and labelled and what emergency procedures should contain.

This course must be repeated every 24 months.

How will the course benefit my company?

By ensuring you are familiar with the classification of dangerous goods, how dangerous goods is divided into hazard classes, how it should be marked and labelled and what emergency procedures should contain.

What standards are referenced in the course?

• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

• International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Who is this course for?

Personnel requiring an awareness or understanding of flare systems.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course provides an overview of flare systems.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have an overview of flare systems.

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is this course for?
Newcomers to the Oil and Gas Industry

Is previous experience required?
You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role

How will this course benefit me?
This course aims to provide a brief overview of fire and safety systems

How will this course benefit my company?
By ensuring you have a brief overview of fire and safety systems.

What standards are referred to in this course?
Health and Safety at Work Act
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order
The Fire (Scotland) Act

Is there an assessment?
Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

Who is this course for?

All personnel working with electricity in the Oil and Gas Industry

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide all relevant personnel with an overview of the safety precautions to be taken when working on electrical equipment

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have an overview of the safety precautions to be taken when working on electrical equipment

What standards are referred to in this course?

Health and Safety at Work Act (1974)

Electricity at Work Regulations (1989)

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (1999)

Electricity at Work Safe Working Practices (2003)

Offshore Electricity and Noise Regulations (1997) 

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (1998)

BS 7671: 2008 Requirements for Electrical Installations

Offshore Installations (Safety Case) Regulations 2005 

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%

The goal of this course is that all personnel who use hazardous work equipment, will gain good knowledge of HSE when using work equipment. The course deals with personnel requirements, roles and responsibilities, as well as accidents and regulations on safety.

In addition, the course requires that practical training is conducted on applicable work equipment.

The course covers the following topics:

• Work equipment in general

• Use of work equipment

• Selection of work equipment

• Training in the use of work equipment

• Workspaces and personnel requirements

• Risk assessment

• Safety, accidents and liability

• Direct and underlying causes of accidents

• Relevant laws and regulations

The course includes exercises, and final test with 30 questions.

Section 7 of the “Safety Regulations for Work and Operation of Electrical Equipment and Installations” (FSE) sets requirements for yearly FSE training for relevant personnel. This e-learning course takes you through the requirements of the regulations and gives you training and instruction in FSE. The course focuses on safety for work on low voltage installations offshore.

The course also provides first-aid instruction and training. CPR training must be completed separately.

In accordance with section 7 of FSE, FSE and and first-aid training must be completed at least once a year. In order to meet the requirement for being able to provide first aid in the event of electrical accidents, you also need to complete yearly practical training in CPR (mouth-to-mouth and heart compressions).

This course addresses a variety of issues and covers how to prevent electrical accidents, routines in the event of accidents, and theoretical first aid, and aims to help prevent harm to people, equipment, and installations.

The course provides knowledge about the structure, operation, applications and usage, maintenance and monitoring of the appropriate tool. The training provides knowledge about the requirements for safe use and operation stipulated in regulations and instructions.

Along with a practical review of the tools, the course meets the requirements for documented training in hazardous work equipment in Regulations concerning the Performance of Work.

The course covers the following subjects:

- Introduction to general HSE
- Angle grinder
- Hammer drills, jackhammers and combihammers
- Powder actuated gun
- Nail gun
- Saws with blade (includes table saw, crosscut and miter Saw, circular saw, jigsaw and reciprocating saw)
- Chain saw

Hensikten med opplæringen er å gi blivende riggere en god praktisk grunnopplæring i sikker bruk av riggerutstyr. Opplæringen skal gi elevene god innsikt i prinsippene for riggutstyrets konstruksjon, virkemåte, bruk og vedlikehold, slik at uhell og ulykker i forbindelse med riggoperasjoner unngås. Riggoperasjon: Bruk og sammenstilling av transportabelt løfteutstyr og/ eller manuelle/ kraftdrevne vinsjer, taljer etc. som benyttes ved horisontal og/ eller vertikal forflytning av last. Opplæringen dekker den nødvendige teoretiske og praktiske opplæringen som er nødvendig for å kunne gjennomføre selvstendige riggoperasjoner. Opplæringen avsluttes med en praktisk prøve.

Modul O-2.2: Fallsikring - Søylesvingkran / enkel traverskran - Taljer / vinsjer. (16 timer opplæring).

Modul O-3.2: Rigging (32 timer opplæring) Beviset kan utstyres med opplæringsbedriftens/virksomhetens logo.

This course is only available in Norwegian.

Induction course in HSE is designed so that participants will have the first necessary expertise to ensure safety challenges in their daily work. This occurs in part through increased awareness of what is valuable and should be prioritized. The course also draws attention to the main framework governing the HSE The course is designed in order to create interest and motivation to work with HSE in the workplace.

Course contents

The course is divided into three topics:

-Care! - To take care of each other

-Terms and conditions - Laws, regulations and rules

-The challenging life - how to work without going wrong

Participants will

-Be motivated to work with safety in the workplace.

-Understand the relationship between a good safety work and preventing loss of important values such as life, health and nature in balance.

-Get an introduction to the main control elements of the HSE 

-Get advice on how they can work safely under time pressure and stress situations

Course provider: Proactima

The course covers the following topics:

- Act and Regulations
- Purpose
- Responsibility
- Participants and roles
- Internal control regulations

At the beginning of the course you can take a pre-test, where you get the opportunity to show your skills. If you pass the pre-test, you do not have to go through the entire course.

The course gives you a basic understanding of the principles of intrinsically safe loops (IS) in potentially explosive areas.

After completing the course, the candidate will have acquired the necessary knowledge about the design of intrinsically safe (IS), choice of equipment, inspection and maintenance in potentially explosive areas.

Our aim is to ensure that the employees are motivated to work safely and securely.

The course lasts 5 hours and the course certificate is valid for 5 years

The e-learning course can also be used as a refresher after 5 years

Themes:

• Understand the general principles for the type of specific protection and correct marking of components approved in intrinsically safe systems (IS)

• Current standard for Exi

• Construction and assessment of intrinsically safe equipment

• Assessment and concrete use of “simple apparatus app”

• Be able to choose and install the correct Exi equipment in hazardous areas according to the standards IEC 60079-14 and 60079-25

• How to work safely with IS

• Competence requirements for performing work on Exi installations

• How to verify and calculate an Exi circuit

• Know where to find and how to read relevant standards, data sheets, product sheets and other relevant literature

Who is this course for?

Everyone working on high voltage installations.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course and it is assumed that you are competent in your designated role

How will this course benefit me?

The course meets the requirements set in § 7 of the ""Safety Regulations for Work and Operation of Electrical Equipment and Installations- FSE"", that relevant personnel shall be given annual training and instruction in FSE. The course also provides the necessary training and instruction in first aid, focusing on electrical injuries, with the exception of the mandatory practical training in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

The regulations of various authorities make FSE applicable to all those working with electricity, whether on board ship, on platforms or on land. This course is suitable for all, regardless of which industry you work in. 

The authorities require that training in FSE and first aid in the event of electrical accidents is undertaken at least once a year. No more than 12 months shall elapse between training courses.

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have the knowledge and competence to be working on high voltage installations.

What standards are referred to in this course?

 § 7 of the ""Safety Regulations for Work and Operation of Electrical Equipment and Installations- FSE""

Is there an assessment?

The fast track version of the FSE course starts with a pre-test which checks the participant's knowledge of FSE. Depending on the answers given, the participant will get a course that is tailored to the level of knowledge revealed in the pre-test. The fast track version of the course is suitable for all but is particularly practical for those undertaking refresher training in FSE. 

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.

This course covers the theoretical part of the documented safety training required for slingers and signallers. The course is also suitable as a refresher for crane operators and other personnel who have previously completed training in lifting appliances and lifting gear. The course content deals with selection, control and safe use of the most common lifting gear used in construction, industry, shipping and offshore. Signalling, communication and controlling the load are key topics of the course.

In addition, the course requires that practical training is conducted on applicable work equipment.

The course contains 9 modules:

• Lifting equipment, expressions and acronyms
• Slinging, center of gravity, working angles and lifting tables
• Fibre slings
• Lifting gears of chain
• Wire rope slings
• Shackles
• Eye bolts, nuts and lifting lugs
• Signals and signs, and control of load
• Safety regulations for lifting operations

"Who is this course for?

Personnel requiring awareness or understanding of gas detection and measurement methods.

Is previous experience required?

You do not need prior knowledge or experience to complete this course.

How will this course benefit me?

This course aims to provide information about the types of gases found in the oil and gas industry and how these gases are detected and measured

How will this course benefit my company?

By ensuring you have  information about the types of gases found in the oil and gas industry and how these gases are detected and measured

What standards are referred to in this course?

This course does not refer to specific legislation or standards but is written according to industry best practice.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%. "

The course is designed for people who already know how to declare on paper and who want to learn how it is done electronically.

Induction course in HSE is designed so that participants will have the first necessary expertise to ensure safety challenges in their daily work. This occurs in part through increased awareness of what is valuable and should be prioritized. The course also draws attention to the main framework governing the HSE The course is designed in order to create interest and motivation to work with HSE in the workplace.

Course contents

The course is divided into three topics:

-Care! - To take care of each other

-Terms and conditions - Laws, regulations and rules

-The challenging life - how to work without going wrong

Participants will

-Be motivated to work with safety in the workplace.

-Understand the relationship between a good safety work and preventing loss of important values such as life, health and nature in balance.

-Get an introduction to the main control elements of the HSE 

-Get advice on how they can work safely under time pressure and stress situations

Course provider: Proactima

Section 7 of the “Safety Regulations for Work and Operation of Electrical Equipment and Installations” (FSE) sets requirements for yearly FSE training for relevant personnel. This e-learning course takes you through the requirements of the regulations and gives you training and instruction in FSE. The course focuses on safety for work on low voltage installations.

Who is the course for?

This course aims to provide an overview of the requirements for the safe handling of radioactive materials for personnel who work closely with it.

Is previous experience required?

No previous experience is required to complete this course.

How will the course benefit me?

This course provides learners with an awareness of the risks involved in working with radioactive materials.

How will the course benefit my company?

The course will benefit companies by ensuring that personnel understand the risks of working with radioactive materials and how to mitigate these risks.

What standards are referenced in the course?

No standards or regulations are referenced in this course.

Is there an assessment?

Once you have completed the course, you will be asked a series of questions to check your knowledge and understanding. These are based on the learning objectives for the course and have a pass mark of 80%.