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    3. Process Safety Management

    Process Safety Management

    • Advanced
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    Course Objective
    • When things go wrong in the process industry the results can be catastrophic. This has been evidenced by incidents in the past that have led to the loss of life and many billions of US dollars’ worth of damages.
    • The process safety industry is a high hazard so having qualified people to manage activities within the industry will lead to safer workplaces. This will help to prevent loss of life but will also help to protect valuable assets and help organizations avoid prosecution and ultimately loss of reputation.
    The following points shall be discussed in the course:
    • The meaning of process safety and how it differs from personal safety.
    • The role of leadership in process safety management.
    • The purpose of organizational learning is the sharing of lessons learned and sources of information.
    • How ‘change’ should be managed to effectively, reduce risks to people and plants.
    • The benefits, limitations, and types of worker participation and engagement.
    • What is meant by competence and its importance to process safety Activities?
    • The purpose and importance of establishing a process safety management system and its key elements.
    • Common risk management techniques used in process industries.
    • Asset management and maintenance strategies for process plant.
    • The role, purpose, and features of a permit-to-work.
    • The key principles of safe shift handover.
    • The principles of selecting, assessing, and managing contractors.
    • Fire and explosion hazards relating to process industries.
    • Appropriate control measures to minimize the effects of fire and explosion in the process industries.
    • How dust has the potential to explode and commonly used control measures adopted to prevent and minimize explosion.
    • Outline the purpose and features of an emergency plan and the requirements for the implementation.
    Activities
    • Classroom with Theoretical and Practical Implementation
    Session 1 - Process safety leadership
    • Process safety management meaning
    • Process safety leadership.
    • Organizational learning
    Session 2
    • Management of change
    • Worker engagement
    • Competence

    • Session 3 - Management of process risk
    • Establishing a process safety management 
    • Risk management techniques used within the process industries
    • Asset management and maintenance strategies
    • Session 4
    • Role, purpose, and features of a permit-to-work system
    • Safe shift handover.
    • Contractor management

    Session 5: Process safety hazard control

    • Operating procedures
    • Safe start-up and shut-down
    • Safety critical performance standards
    • Electricity/static electricity
    • Utilities.
    Session 6
    • Dangerous Substances
    • Reaction hazards
    • Bulk storage operations

    Session 7: Fire and explosion protection

    • Fire hazards
    • Fire and explosion control
    • Dust explosions
    • Emergency Preparedness 

    • Process engineers
    • Facilities engineers
    • HSE engineers
    • Operation & maintenance

    • Process safety management meaning
    • Process safety leadership.
    • Organizational learning
    • Management of change
    • Worker engagement
    • Competence.
    • Risk management techniques used within the process industries
    • Asset management and maintenance strategies
    • Role, purpose, and features of a permit-to-work system
    • Contractor management.
    • Operating procedures
    • Safe start-up and shut-down
    • Electricity/static electricity
    • Dangerous Substances
    • Reaction hazards
    • Bulk storage operations
    • Fire hazards
    • Fire and explosion control
    • Emergency Preparedness

    • Engineering qualifications


    UPCOMING CLASS
    Houston, TX, United States
    August 25-28, 2025
    $4,400
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