Electrical Grounding Systems and Hazardous Area Classifications

An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Electrical Grounding Systems
and Hazardous Area Classifications

Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Electrical Systems Design

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Classroom sessions
DateVenueFee
04-08 Aug 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
17-21 Nov 2025Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
20-24 Apr 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
03-07 Aug 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT
16-20 Nov 2026Dubai - UAE$5,950RESERVE A SEAT

Training Course Overview

Electrical grounding and hazardous area classifications are crucial for ensuring the safety and dependability of electrical systems in various industries. Grounding systems establish essential pathways for fault currents, safeguarding both personnel and equipment, while hazardous area classifications play a vital role in preventing electrical accidents in environments where flammable gases, vapors, or dust are present. As industrial systems become more complex and regulations continue to evolve, it is important for professionals to have a thorough understanding of modern grounding methods, safety procedures, and global classification standards. This Electrical Grounding Systems and Hazardous Area Classifications training course offers a detailed examination of the principles, design techniques, and regulatory frameworks, providing participants with the knowledge necessary to design, manage, and maintain safe and compliant electrical systems.

Training Course Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and functions of electrical grounding systems
  • Learn hazardous area classification standards and best practices
  • Explore the latest tools and techniques for safety and compliance

Designed for

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Electrical engineers and technicians
  • Safety and compliance officers
  • Project managers in industrial sectors
  • Professionals involved in electrical system design and maintenance

Learning Methods

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.

The Course Outline

Day One: Fundamentals of Electrical Grounding Systems
  • Purpose and components of grounding systems
  • Grounding methods for industrial and commercial facilities
  • Key standards and regulations: IEEE, NEC, IEC
Day Two: Design and Analysis of Grounding Systems
  • Fault current calculations and protective grounding design
  • Grounding for power substations, transformers, and generators
  • Testing and measurement techniques for grounding systems
Day Three: Hazardous Area Classifications: Principles and Standards
  • Overview of hazardous locations: gas, vapor, and dust environments
  • International classification standards: NEC, IEC, ATEX
  • Methods of protection: intrinsic safety, explosion-proof, purged and pressurized systems
Day Four: Designing Electrical Systems for Hazardous Areas
  • Equipment selection and installation for hazardous environments
  • Inspection and maintenance of hazardous area electrical systems
  • Case studies of incidents and safety solutions
Day Five: Innovations and Risk Mitigation
  • Emerging technologies in grounding and hazardous area classifications
  • Risk assessment and mitigation strategies
  • Practical applications and group exercises

The Certificate

  • Anderson Certificate of Completion will be provided to delegates who attend and complete the course

In Association With

Aztech
Copex
Coventry
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