DocumentCode
71034
Title
IECEx Certification of Personnel Competencies: Independently Verifying Individuals Who Work in Hazardous Areas
Author
Cole, Marty ; McManama, Kerry
Author_Institution
Hubbell Canada LP, Pickering, ON, Canada
Volume
19
Issue
1
fYear
2013
fDate
Jan.-Feb. 2013
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
48
Abstract
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) System for Certification to Standards Relating to Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres (IECEx) has expanded its scope from product certification to include the certification of individuals working in or with hazardous location industries.
Keywords
certification; explosives; hazards; occupational safety; personnel; explosive atmospheres; hazardous areas; hazardous location industries; international electrotechnical commission system; personnel competencies IECEx certification; product certification; standards certification; Certification; Explosives; Inspection; Maintenance engineering; Standards; Training;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1077-2618
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIAS.2012.2215999
Filename
6355810
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