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EEHA - Full

EEHA - Full

$2,400.00
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Course Overview

The nationally recognised EEHA (Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas) course offers a dynamic and hands-on learning experience for qualified electrical professionals working in high-risk environments. Delivered over 5 engaging days (40 hours), this intensive program blends practical application with essential theory to build the skills and confidence required to install, inspect, maintain, and test explosion-protected equipment.

Aligned with AS/NZS 60079 standards and IECEx requirements, this course ensures participants are equipped to meet current compliance, safety, and operational expectations when working in hazardous area environments.

Who Should Enrol?

This course is suitable for:

  • Licensed electricians working in hazardous zones
  • Instrumentation technicians and electrical engineers
  • HSE advisors or compliance officers overseeing Ex equipment safety
  • Maintenance supervisors and technicians in industries such as:

- Oil & Gas
- Mining (coal, processing)
- Chemical & Petrochemical
- Utilities, energy, and pharmaceutical sectors

Units of Competency

Graduates receive a Statement of Attainment for completion of the following nationally recognised UEE units:

Core Units

  • UEEHA0004 Enter a classified hazardous area to undertake work related to electrical equipment
  • UEEHA0020 Conduct detailed inspection of electrical installations for hazardous areas
  • UEEHA0022 Determine the explosion-protection requirements to meet a specified classified hazardous area
  • UEEHA0023 Develop and manage periodic electrical inspection and maintenance programs for hazardous areas
  • UEEHA0025 Install explosion-protected equipment and associated apparatus and wiring systems
  • UEEHA0026 Maintain equipment associated with hazardous areas
  • UEEHA0029 Plan electrical installations for hazardous areas
  • UEEHA0038 Conduct visual and close inspection of electrical installations for hazardous areas
  • UEECO0002 Maintain documentation
  • UEECD0011 Comply with scheduled and preventative maintenance program processes

Course Structure & Pricing

Delivery Mode:
Training is delivered through a blended learning approach, which may include:

  • Face-to-face sessions (where available)
  • Workplace-integrated learning

Pricing:

  • Course Fee: $2,400 (GST-free)
  • This fee includes all training, assessment, course materials, and certification issuance.

Entry Requirements

Participants must:

  • Hold a current unrestricted Electrical Licence
  • Have adequate literacy, numeracy, and oral communication skills to participate in technical instruction and assessment (aligned with competitor prerequisites) 

Course Duration

This intensive course is typically delivered over 5 consecutive days (40 hours) of face-to-face training.
While the standard delivery is full-time, alternative scheduling options may be available for group bookings.

Already have skills and experience?
Ask us about our Assessment Only or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) pathways to potentially fast-track your qualification.

Training & Delivery

This course combines focused theory with hands-on application to prepare participants for work in real-world hazardous area environments.

Key training areas include:

  • Hazardous area classification (Zones 0–2, Dust Zones 20–22)
  • Explosion-protection equipment types and selection
  • Inspection methods: visual, close, and detailed (AS/NZS 60079)
  • Installation and maintenance practices: cabling, sealing, bonding
  • Risk assessment, documentation, and permit-to-work systems
  • Compliance processes, record keeping, and audit preparation

Training is delivered by experienced instructors through a blend of case studies, practical simulations, and collaborative learning exercises.

Certification

Upon successful completion, participants will receive a Statement of Attainment listing all units achieved. This credential is nationally recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) and is widely accepted across industry as evidence of competency for statutory and compliance purposes.

Career Outcomes

This training prepares participants for roles such as:

  • Hazardous Area Electrician or Technician
  • Electrical or Instrumentation Technician (Hazardous Areas)
  • Inspection Officer or Compliance Auditor
  • Site Safety and Risk Advisor managing EEHA systems

Learning Pathways

Completing this course can provide credit toward larger qualifications, including:

  • UEE42622 Certificate IV in Hazardous Areas - Electrical
  • Advanced training in hazardous area design, risk management, or compliance reporting

Why Choose This Program?

✅ Aligned with AS/NZS 60079 and IECEx standards for global compliance
✅ Hands-on experience with certified explosion-protected equipment
✅ Delivered by industry-experienced trainers
✅ Compact 5-day delivery, perfect for busy professionals
✅ Nationwide recognition through Statement of Attainment issued by a Registered Training Organisation

Next Steps

Ready to enrol or have questions?

Contact ROAR Training Solutions to speak with a course advisor or request an enrolment pack.

RTO Code: 6302 | Sunshine Coast, Queensland

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FAQs

Our EEHA course provides training on identifying and managing electrical hazards in explosive atmospheres. It is designed for electrical workers, electricians, and other professionals who work in industries such as mining, oil and gas, chemical processing, and manufacturing, where explosive atmospheres may be present. }