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    Compex Question Exe joint box gland

    I know that on new installs the glands used on Exe joint boxes must be certified Exe or Exe/Exd glands. My question is on existing Ex installations prior to 2007 was it permitted to use a CW gland swa gland on armoured cables? cheers
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    CompEx training help

    Hi guys , my company have recently paid for me to go on a CompEx coarse so that I can complete electrical works in potentially explosive locations. As always I would like to get a heads up and get as much information on the coarse as possible before I attend. I would like to know if any of you...
    • Nathwri
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    • compex information practical training
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    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    compex

    here to learn compex:crazy:
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    Best training route

    Hi guys, im im new to the forum and just wanted some advice on what the best training route to go down was. I have just completed my NVQ level 3 (marine fitting bias) and will in September be starting my HNC in electric and electronic principals. My aim is at some point in the future to join...
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    Compex Units EX-01 EX04

    Hi all am new to the electrician forum Would any one be able to tell me what Cable Glands are used in the Practical Exam,do they use standard kits as well as the Hawke ones.or is it just the Hawke kit's being used in the Practical.. Thanks Steven.
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    Compex Units EX01-EX04

    HI all this is my first posting on the forum I am booked up to do my Compex Course unit EX01-EX04 I have heard it is a very difficult Course with the number like only a quarter of people in the class passing.I was looking for anybody on here who has any advice or material to read up on in...
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    CompEX work?

    Sorry if I sound stupid but what is compEX work is it industrial based?
    • Jake Hughes
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    • bottom compex course electrical work internet
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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    CompEx

    Hi all Just completed the CompEx course in Hull, found it very challenging. Even the guys who already worked in the offshore/petrochemical industry found it a challange. Has anyone completed the course? If so did you find it difficult? Has anyone any idea about pass rates etc? A few people...
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    New CompEx Centre Newcastle

    Hello All, We are A newly accredited CompEx Centre
    • rachaeljane
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    • centre compex new
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    Compex

    Hi All New to this site, I'm doing my Compex course in the next few weeks and after as much info as I can get!! If anyone knows of any sites or links to do a mock theory test or any good books/notes for revision, I'm currently reading the ATEX Explained but as I say after as much info/help as...
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    Any body managed to get off shore with out compex

    this has probably been asked many a time so i apologise if this is the case. Just wanted thoughts and opinions on whether you can get onto a rig without compex. doing stuff like running cables tray work etc then company might put you through course.Or is it better to do compex or try get a job...
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    CompEX / Rig Work

    Hello all, I am new to all of this, signed up today due to lack of work in the areas im trying to break into. As an apprentice I served my time at a company called industrial electrical services. In this time I carried out mainly heavy industrial installations. After leaving college, I paid...
    • AD_HD8
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    • break compex electrical work installations looking mainly sector
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
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    compex results

    Hello wonderingif anyone can shed some light into the time scale of sitting compex exam and getting results, Thanks
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    CompEx

    Hi everyone, I am looking to take the compEx course and have heard all the various rumours some training centres are better than others, this place lets you do the exam open book, this place doesn't etc etc. I am between going to ASET in Aberdeen or down to NETA in Billingham. Has anyone done...
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    CompEx

    Hi, has anyone got any tips on the compex course? Ive heard a bit of prior reading is essential and even then, its still pretty tricky.. All I can find on here is a course summary but wondered if anyone had any course notes? Thanks
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    Additional courses for Oil and Gas work

    Hi there. I am new to this forum and have a few questions. I am planning to go into the oil and gas industry as an electrician in hopefull around 2 years time. The reason for the delay is I have my first child due in November. Does anyone have any ideas what additional courses I could do to...
    • Andy3438
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    • additional compex courses electrical work gas getting offshore oil oil and gas work
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Business Related
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    Compex test papers

    Can anyone help me get some past test papers for the compex test ? I have test in 6 weeks and already have course notes etc. Im fairly confident with practical too. would like to try some test questions though. Thanks
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    CompEx Ex01 - Ex04 help please

    Hello all, My employer has enrolled me for CompEx units 1-4 for later on this year. I have not studied or taken exams for a number of years now, and lets just say i'm a little bit uneasy about this. Any help or links you can point me to would be much appreciated. I read an earlier post saying...
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    CompEx 2013. need some literature to study

    Alright all. I'm booked in for my compEx in august and few of my workmates have failed the theory this year. They have mainly went in without brushing up on theory side before entering the weeks course, therefore i would like to know if anyone has an idea of where i can find some notes or...
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    Oil Electronics Technician and need of CompEx

    Is it recommended for an person in an offshore electronics position (Electronics Technician) in oil sector to have CompEx certification in UK? I been googleing for hours.... I am now in the Cruise Line industry but planning to go to oil and gas and want to appear as attractive as possible to...
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