Mohamed Radwan Mohamed was awarded a certificate of core competence on October 23, 2010 for successfully completing and passing the interactive Ex basic course. The course provided participants with an in-depth understanding of electrical installations in hazardous areas to safely and professionally carry out installation and maintenance work. It covered Ex philosophy, standards and regulations, protection categories, marking, Ex motors, cables, glands, terminations and earthing. The training was conducted according to ISO 9001 procedures and regulations from various Norwegian standards bodies for electrotechnical, oil and gas, and hazardous materials standards.