IECEx 000 Fundamentals for Oil and Gas

Course Introduction: EX 000 Basics – Ex Equipment Hazardous Area

The EX 000 Basics: Ex Equipment Hazardous Area module provides a solid foundation for understanding equipment and safety requirements in hazardous areas. This training is aligned with the IECEx certification framework, making it highly valuable for those who are looking to build a career in oil & gas, energy, and heavy industries where explosive atmospheres are a concern.

🔧 Applications

• Offshore platforms, FPSO & drilling rigs

• Onshore gas terminals, refineries, and petrochemical plants

• Power generation (turbomachinery, rotating equipment)

• Industrial plants with hazardous zones (chemical, pharmaceutical, LNG, mining)

• Process safety and inspection activities

👷 Who Should Join (Job Positions)

• Pipe Fitters, Technicians, Chargeman, Wireman, Supervisors, Work Leaders, Safety Officers etc

• Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Engineers / Technicians

• Mechanical, Rotating, and Turbomachinery Engineers

• Process Safety Engineers & HSE Professionals

• Maintenance & Inspection Technicians

• Commissioning Engineers and QA/QC Inspectors

🏭 Companies & Industries That Use This Certificate

• Oil & Gas Majors: PETRONAS, Shell, ExxonMobil, Hess, Murphy Oil

• EPC & Service Providers: Technip, Sapura Energy, MMHE, Dialog, Worley, Velesto

• Equipment Vendors & OEMs: Siemens, ABB, Schneider Electric, Endress+Hauser, Yokogawa

• National & International contractors operating in hazardous areas

🎓 Eligible Education Backgrounds

• Diploma / Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering

• Fresh graduates in Petroleum, Process Safety, Industrial Engineering

• Technical Certificate Holders (SKM, SPMV, TVET) in relevant fields

• Professionals from other engineering backgrounds wanting to transition into Oil & Gas and hazardous industries