Advanced Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)

Course Overview

This course is designed to provide the knowledge and leadership skills to lead teams in effective Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) studies. It focuses on developing a practical understanding of what it takes to plan and lead a successful study and on practicing new skills.

The participant will be able to :

·       Assess the risk level with control loop/equipment failure and practice the major techniques for hazard identification

·       Apply the HAZOP tool to process design of existing or new facilities

·       Practice the various PHA techniques  as useful tools in the facilitation of Process Hazards Analysis

Duration

 3 days

Who Should Attend

·       Process safety Managers

·       Risk Managers

·       Facility Managers

·       Chemical engineers

·       Mechanical engineers

·       Process engineers

·       Anyone who conducts or is involved in process safety hazard analysis

Course Outline

Day 1 - Risk and Hazard

·       Risk and Hazard concepts

·       Significance of Risk

·       Safety Integrity Level (SIL)

·       Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation

Day 2 - Hazard Analysis I

·       Hazard Identification

·       PHA-Hazop Study Overview

·       HAZOP Preparation

·       HAZOP Study Team

·       HAZOP workshop

Day 3 - Hazard Analysis II

·       What-If Analysis

·       Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)

·       Bow-Tie Analysis

·       Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)