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FREE: CompEx Course
“Do you work for a COMAH Tier 1/2 operator or as a contractor responsible for hazardous area equipment?”
"Would you or any of your employees benefit from this fully funded £2,000 course?"
Thorne & Derrick are offering 10 fully funded places on the CompEx Ex Awareness (Ex A) course — a one-day training designed to improve workplace safety, strengthen awareness of explosive atmospheres, and upskill employees who work in or support hazardous areas.
Why Are Thorne & Derrick Doing This?
Thorne & Derrick are committed to raising safety standards across hazardous area industries and driving a culture of competence, compliance, and informed decision-making. For several years, we have actively campaigned against the growing threat of Fake ATEX equipment — a risk that continues to undermine site safety, regulatory compliance, and the integrity of supply chains.
Why CompEx?
The recognised standard for safe work in hazardous areas—build awareness, reduce risk, and support compliance.
When Will the Course Take Place?
Scheduled for early 2026 in Northern England, registrants will be notified of the date and location once confirmed.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone who enters, supports, or interacts with hazardous areas even if they’re not directly involved in electrical or technical work.
Why Attend?
Improve your knowledge and understanding. Increase awareness and create change to improve safety & compliance.
CompEx Ex Awareness (Ex A)
Course Fully Funded By Thorne & Derrick
CompEx Ex Awareness (Ex A) is an entry-level qualification designed to raise awareness of key risks, hazards, and safety practices essential when working in environments where explosive atmospheres may be present.
Delivered by Roxby Training Solutions fully funded by Thorne & Derrick, this one-day course provides essential insight for personnel who enter, manage, or support operations in hazardous areas — without requiring hands-on electrical training.
Duration: 1 Day (4–6 hours)
Date: First half of 2026
Location: TBC
Assessment: 25-minute multiple-choice exam
Certificate: CompEx Digital Certificate (valid for 5 years)
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