Training Certificate

Prolific Consultants FZE Certificate of Course Completion will be issued to all attendees.

Course Introduction

Health, Safety and Environmental Management Systems are based on a proactive process for incidents prevention as well as reactive monitoring of performance. Risk assessment is required to be applied to all activities that impacts on health & safety, production, asset, environment and the company reputation.

Course Objective

In this training session you will learn how to:

• Improve your practical skills in applying advanced risk assessment techniques relevant to the process industry
• Effectively balance risk against cost in order to optimize risk reduction measures
• Motivate your people for improved safety culture
• Appreciate the role of Quantified Risk Assessment and major hazards
• Apply root-cause analysis to incident investigation and analysis

Suitable For

• Production, project, process, mechanical, control, maintenance and HSE personnel
• All personnel involved in implementing the Company’s HSE Management System

Training Methodology

A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions, and motivate everybody find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your own questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your own analysis and experiences.  Tests of multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course.

Very useful Course Materials will be given.

• 30% Lectures
• 30% Workshops and work presentation
• 20% Group Work& Practical Exercises
• 20% Videos & General Discussions

Course Content

DAY 1

Advanced Risk Assessment Techniques 1: HAZOP

• Introduction to hazards identification and analysis techniques
• Techniques for hazard identification and analysis- HAZOP
• Syndicate exercise- application of HAZOP to batch and continuous processes
• Integrating HAZOP within the risk management system
• Review of commercial HAZOP software

DAY 2

The role of Quantified Risk Assessment ‘QRA’

• Failure Modes & Effects Analysis ‘FMEA’
• Decision trees and Event Tree Analysis ‘ETA’
• Sources of failure data
• Fault Tree Analysis ‘FTA’
• Quantification of ETA and FTA
• Evaluation of Individual and Societal Risks

DAY 3

Mechanics of Fire, Explosion and Toxic Releases

• The role of consequence analysis in QRA
• Types of Fires: Jet flame, pool fire, flash fire, BLEVE
• Types of Explosion: VCE, UVCE, pressure burst, dust explosion
• Vulnerability analysis
• Commercial software for modelling releases, fire, explosion and toxic releases

DAY 4

Advanced Incidents Investigation Techniques

• Human contribution to accidents
• The role of root cause Analysis in identifying management system failures
• Accident investigation techniques
• Latent failure and root causes for incidents
• Techniques for root-cause analysis

DAY 5

Promoting a positive safety culture

• Introduction to Safety Culture
• Techniques for improving safety culture
• Measuring improvements in safety culture
• Integrating safety culture within the HSE Management System

Case Studies, Role Plays, Videos, Discussions, Last Day Review & Assessments will be carried out.

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