Glanding
Course Overview This intensive practical preparation course is designed to support candidates preparing for CompEx Hazardous Area courses or assessments including for example Ex01–04 (Gas & Vapours) & Ex05–06 (Dust) & Ex09-10 (Water Utilities). The course focuses on developing hands on cable glanding, termination and installation skills, aligned with CompEx assessment expectations. It is ideal for candidates who want structured practical practice before attending a formal CompEx assessment.
Description
Who is this course for?
- Electrical and instrumentation practitioners preparing for:
- CompEx Ex01–04
- CompEx Ex05–06
- CompEx Ex09-10
- Practical Resits
Also suitable for:
- Candidates returning to CompEx after a break
- Employers wanting to improve first time CompEx pass rates
- Individuals seeking additional hands on confidence before assessment
What the course covers
- Selection of appropriate Ex cable glands
- Practical glanding and termination of:
- Armoured and non‑armoured cables
- Electrical and instrumentation cables
- Correct use of tools, techniques and consumables
- Enclosure entries, earthing and bonding considerations
- Familiarisation with CompEx style practical tasks and expectation
Course format
- Practical, workshop‑based delivery
- Small group sizes for hands on support
- Instructor‑led demonstrations followed by supervised practice
- No formal examination
Certification
Certificate of attendance issued on completion