Advanced Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) Process

A proactive risk management approach is vital for business success, with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) playing a key role in mitigating risks in hazardous industries. HAZOP studies are now the preferred qualitative risk assessment method in the process industries. This program teaches advanced risk assessment techniques, dispersion, fire, explosion, and toxic release mechanics, Quantified Risk Assessment (QRA) concepts, HAZOP methodology, and team leadership skills.

• Understand the concepts of Risk Assessment and Risk Management
• Understand the estimation and evaluation of risks - Qualitative, Semi-Quantitative, and Quantified Risks
• Techniques for Hazard Identification and Analysis - Check-Lists, Risk Profiling, HAZOP, FMEA, and Task-Based Risk Assessment
• Cause-Consequences Analysis - The Role of Fault Trees and Event Trees in Accident Prevention
• Understand HAZOP studies their benefits and their shortcomings
• Understand the requirements of a Team Leader or Facilitator, scribe, and team members during HAZOP studies
• Be able to facilitate a HAZOP study

• HSE Engineers and Safety Professionals
• Process Engineers
• Project Engineers
• Operations and Production Personnel
• Maintenance Engineers and Supervisors
• Instrumentation and Control Engineers
• Technical Managers and Supervisors
• Risk Management Professionals
• Plant and Facility Engineers
• Professionals involved in Process Safety and Risk Assessment