Get a refresher on (or deeper understanding of) key concepts, techniques, and approaches for efficiently conducting and documenting process hazard analyses (PHAs), management of change (MOC) hazard reviews, and related studies that meet regulatory requirements and industry best practices in this two day in person course. Previous participation in a HAZOP, what-if/checklist analysis, and/or failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) is not a prerequisite but is recommended.
Who Should Attend This Course?
PHA leaders who need a refresher on PHA regulatory requirements and best practices as well as PHA/hazard review participants, auditors, and others who need a deeper understanding of what is involved in completing and documenting a good PHA
What Will I Learn in This Course?
- Essential process safety information, team members/roles, and topics/aspects that must be covered for a regulatory compliant PHA
- Differences between commonly used terms such as PHA, MOC, and HAZOP
- Typical PHA risk ranking approaches (e.g., crediting protection layers)
- How to choose a PHA technique(s) and estimate how long it will take
- An overview of piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) symbols and terminology
- How to define the scope/boundaries and section/highlight P&IDs for a PHA
- HAZOP documentation options (e.g., cause-by-cause, interlinking deviations, handling of same/similar scenarios)
- Common approaches for covering human factors, facility siting, and previous incidents
- PHA reporting, follow-up, and revalidation requirements
- 1.4 CEU, 1.4 COC, 2.34 CM, ABIH approval #10-223
INSTRUCTORS
Mr. Tom Williams - Senior Engineer, ABS Consulting
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- 2 days in person
- 3 day, 5.5 hours per day virtual
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