Hazardous Area Electrical Training Online UK — Study Anywhere
Hazardous area electrical training online gives UK electricians the flexibility to prepare for CompEx assessments without travelling to a fixed classroom location. Whether you're based in Aberdeen, Teesside, Grangemouth, the Humber, or anywhere else in the UK, EX Academy's fully online platform delivers the same high-quality preparation.
Why Online Preparation Makes Sense
- Flexible study — study during evenings, weekends, offshore rotations, or shutdown periods
- No travel costs — access from any device with a browser
- Progress saved automatically — pick up where you left off
- Cost-effective — from £19.99/month, cancel anytime
- Complement to classroom training — use alongside or instead of expensive residential courses
What Online Training Cannot Replace
The CompEx practical assessment requires hands-on demonstration of competency with real Ex equipment, assessed by an accredited CompEx assessor. No online platform can replace this element. EX Academy prepares you thoroughly for the written assessment and builds the knowledge foundation for the practical — but you will still need to attend an assessment centre for the formal CompEx certification.
EX Academy offers a free demo tier with no card required. Try Simulation 01 (Ex d motor inspection) and Selection Scenario 01 (Ex d junction box) completely free before deciding whether to upgrade. Monthly access from £19.99 — cancel anytime.
Interactive inspection simulations, equipment selection decisions, and 1,185+ practice questions referenced to IEC 60079. Try free — no card required.
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