Overview

This 5 day certificate course is run in accordance to the TUV Rheinland Functional Safety Programme and comprises 4 days of classroom tuition and practical guidance followed by a 5 hour exam on day 5. The course is ideally suited for Process, Safety and Instrument Engineers who need a more in depth understanding and formal qualification in the Process Hazard and Risk Analysis in accordance with IEC 61511.

Who Should Attend

This certificate course is uniquely designed for:

• Process Engineers;
• Technical Safety Engineers; 
• Instrument Engineers;
• Operations personnel; and 

Anyone who is involved in maintaining the integrity of their processes, and is more involved the early lifecycle phases of functional safety management.

Key Learning Objectives

The topics cover the concepts of identifying hazards, using tools such as What-If, HAZAN and HAZOP. This will be further developed into the assessment of risk and methods of risk reduction using preventative and mitigating layers of protection. The use of Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) and SIL determination using internationally agreed methods for assessing and quantifying process risk and risk reduction requirements will be introduced. Delegates will be equipped with the knowledge and methods for undertaking various types of qualitative, semi quantified and quantitative risk assessments. Qualitative methods such as risk graphs and matrices will be introduced and used in practical exercises. The most popular semi quantified method of Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) will be fully explored with supporting exercises. In addition, delegates will be equipped with the knowledge and methods for undertaking various alternative methods of hazard analysis and risk assessment such as such as What-If Hazard Analysis, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA, Event Tree Analysis (ETA) and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA). Delegates will be taken through the requirements for safety management and the framework of a Safety Management System (SMS) for achieving effective process risk management for a green field (new) project lifecycle. Throughout the workshop, emphasis will be placed on experience and realistic practical exercises and case studies will be used to compliment the instruction.

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For further information of this course, please email to info@opuskinetic.com