Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment Masterclass
Electrical Engineering
Course overview
Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment Masterclass is a senior-level masterclass on strategy and performance in Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment. It covers the principles, the requirements of IEC, IEEE and NFPA 70/70E, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment
- Apply the relevant requirements of IEC, IEEE and NFPA 70/70E
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Build a business case and roadmap their leadership team can act on
Who should attend
Designed for electrical engineers, technicians, supervisors and authorised persons in senior and leadership roles.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Strategic view of Hazardous Area Classification & Ex EquipmentTrends, regulation and what leading companies do differently
- Day 2: Benchmarking and performanceKPIs, maturity models and gap analysis
- Day 3: Lessons from major incidents and projectsDecision points that changed outcomes
- Day 4: Leading the changeBuilding the business case, budget and team capability
- Day 5: Masterclass forumExpert panel, peer exchange and personal roadmap
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–15 Jan 2027 | Zurich Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 15–26 Feb 2027 | Nairobi Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 22–26 Feb 2027 | Houston Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 Jun 2027 | Lisbon Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 14–18 Jun 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 20–24 Mar 2028 | Kuala Lumpur Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 3–14 Apr 2028 | Luanda Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 8–12 May 2028 | Athens Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18–29 Sep 2028 | Paris Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Sep 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 2–6 Apr 2029 | Brussels Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18–29 Jun 2029 | Milan Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 9–13 Jul 2029 | Cape Town Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 22 Oct – 2 Nov 2029 | Dublin Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 12–16 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 6–10 Jan 2030 | Jeddah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 18 Feb – 1 Mar 2030 | Barcelona Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 14–18 Apr 2030 | Amman Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 25 Nov – 6 Dec 2030 | Tbilisi Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 2–6 Dec 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
Related courses
- QGT-ELE-108Hazardous Area Classification & Ex EquipmentFoundation
- QGT-ELE-130Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment: Advanced LevelAdvanced
- QGT-ELE-137Load Flow & Short Circuit Studies: Advanced LevelAdvanced
- QGT-ELE-152Hazardous Area Classification & Ex Equipment: Practical WorkshopPractical workshop