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Many people attended the ATEX & IECEx Seminar 2018. Photo: Trainor Vietnam.

​The ATEX & IECEx Seminar 2018 was organized successfully

On 31st of August, Trainor Vietnam held successfully the ATEX & IECEx Seminar for the second consecutive year at the Sheraton Saigon Hotel.

IECEx certification of personnel is a step forward for safety in Ex areas, according to Geir Larsen (image) and Trainor. Photo: Trainor AS.

Trainor raises the bar of Ex competence - Approved International Certifying Body by IECEx.

Trainor Certification will initially serve the international Ex industries to the markets in Norway, Vietnam and Korea.

Can practical exercises in a virtual world improve safety? In "Electri City", professionals will get practical training using VR glasses. ill: Trainor AS

Believes VR can revolutionize practical training

Testing and developing new forms of electrical safety training in VR. "Clearly see potential," says Andre Denk, of Veidekke, who was invited to test Trainor's in-house VR-lab.

Trainor colleagues from 4 countries meet at IECEx International Conference in Shanghai this week. Here, Thaison Vu (Vietnam) and Einar Thorén (Norway). Photo: Trainor AS

Joint forces for safety in Ex areas

Trainor colleagues from 4 countries meet to speak up for Ex safety work at IECEx International Conference in Shanghai this week.

- Pleased with the agreement, says Einar Thorén (right) and Stian Martinsen from Trainor. Photo: Trainor AS

​Norwegian training provider signed global frame agreement with Kongsberg Group

Trainor Elsikkerhet AS will deliver Ex- and Electrical Safety (FSE) training to the Kongsberg Group for the next 5 years. The new framework agreement is global and includes all companies and locations within the Kongsberg Group. –We are pleased to land this agreement, which will strengthen our operations in Norway, South Korea and China, says Managing Director in Trainor Elsikkerhet, Einar Thorén.

EINAR THORÉN (LEFT), TERJE GRAVDAL AND THAISON VU SEE POSSIBILITIES IN VIETNAM. Photo: Trainor AS

Trainor launches Ex-training in Vietnam

"We have no guarantee of success, but daring to take chances is the Trainor way", remarks CEO, Terje Gravdal on the company's Ex-training venture in Vietnam.The company believes they have found the right man for the job in Swedish-Vietnamese Thaison Vu, and aims to open a local training centre at the beginning of 2017.

SATISFIED: (FROM LEFT) TOMMY LUNDEKVAM FROM TRAINOR WITH TERJE ØKLAND, THOMAS MALM AND BIRGER G. HOLT FROM EB KRAFTPRODUKSJON. PHOTO: TRAINOR AS

INCREASED SECURITY WITH UNIFIED HSE TRAINING

May 4th is marked in the calendar at EB Kraftproduksjon. Their course HSE instructions and procedures for all stakeholders who will work on the company's operating, building and construction work is being delivered. Last week, they saw the course for the first time at Trainor.

Trainor has developed an e-learning course specially for non-elecrtrical personnel in hazardous areas. Photo: Trainor AS

Safety in Ex-areas

Every year there are a number of gas leaks in the petroleum industry. The Petroleum Safety Authority is worried that one of these relatively frequent leaks could cause a serious accident in a land-based or offshore installation. To avoid the possibility leaking gas igniting and creating hazardous situations, there are strict requirements for equipment and training.

International Certificate as proof of competence. Photo: Trainor AS

The IECEx certification scheme is on the rise

IECEx CoPC (Certificate and Personnel Competence Scheme) is the only international system for competence certification of personnel affiliated with design, installations, operations and inspections in Ex atmospheres. As with all IECEx certificates the certification is valid across national borders. Trainor will arrange exams in collaboration with the authorised certifying body (CB).

THE COURSE MAKES YOU AWARE OF THE FIRE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH HOT WORK. Photo: Trainor AS

Hot work certification in three languages

If you are to perform hot work outside areas specially adapted for hot working, you’ll need a Hot Work Certificate. Our e-learning course Hot Work - Certification is available in English, Polish and Norwegian.

STIAN MARTINSEN IS DEPARTMENT MANAGER E-LEARNING. Photo: Trainor AS

Cost-effective system integration

Trainor has signed an agreement for integration between trainor.no and OCS, meaning that our customers who use the OCS HR system will be able to book, assign and implement Trainor courses directly in their own HR system. Reports and updated competence matrix will also be available via OCS as soon as a course is completed.

TRAINOR`S OFFICE IN BUSAN IS LOCATED IN THE KNN TOWER. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Aiming high in South Korea

A strong demand has led Trainor to establish a training center in South Korea. - An exciting market and definitely growth opportunities, says Country Manager of Trainor Korea, Henrik Eklund.

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Committed to safety

Trainor is an internationally recognized company setting new standards for safety training. Based in Norway, we provide training services, digital solutions and technical consultancy services to offshore, maritime and land-based industries worldwide.

For more than 30 years we have trained professionals domestically and abroad, offshore and onshore.
And we were among the very first players in the market when we launched our first e-learning course in 1996. Since then, traditional and digital education have gone hand in hand, and we have developed digital training solutions that meet the needs of a broad energy industry.

We work closely with authorities and industry organizations to ensure the safety of the individual workplace, and take pride in delivering courses which are always professionally updated and well communicated in a user-friendly platform. Always committed to safety.

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