About Explosion Protection Training

EX-Tech Korea Explosion Protection Training

In hazardous areas, even a small mistake can lead to a serious explosion or fire incident.

To prevent avoidable incidents and ensure safer operations, personnel must acquire the proper knowledge and practical explosion protection skills. IECEx CoPC is a personnel competence certification issued directly by the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). It is recognized worldwide, and all explosion protection certifications are based on IEC 60079.

IECEx CoPC

To prevent avoidable incidents and ensure safer operations, personnel must acquire the proper knowledge and practical explosion protection skills. IECEx CoPC is a personnel competence certification issued directly by the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). It is recognized worldwide, and all explosion protection certifications are based on IEC 60079.

EX-Tech Korea provides tailored training across Unit Ex 001 through Unit Ex 010. The scope of each unit is summarized below.

IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 000
Establish fundamental concepts of explosion protectionEstablish fundamental concept of explosion-protection
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 001
Apply basic principles of protection in explosive atmospheresApply basic principles of protection in explosive atmosphere
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 002
Perform classification of hazardous areasPerform classification of hazardous areas
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 003
Install explosion-protected equipment and wiring systemsInstall explosion-protected equipment and wiring systems
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 004
Maintain equipment in explosive atmospheresMaintain equipment in explosive atmospheres
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 005
Overhaul and repair explosion-protected equipmentOverhaul and repair of explosion-protected equipment
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 006
Test electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheresTest electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheres
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 007
Perform visual and close inspection of electrical installations in hazardous areasPerform visual and close inspection of electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheres
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 008
Perform detailed inspection of electrical installations in hazardous areasPerform detailed inspection of electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheres
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 009
Design electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheresDesign electrical installation in or associated with explosive atmospheres
IECEx CoPC Unit Ex 010
Perform audit inspection of electrical installations in hazardous areasPerform audit inspection of electrical installations in or associated with explosive atmospheres

Exam Format

  • Korean: Exams are taken in Korean.
  • English: Exams are taken online on a laptop via the designated web platform.
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