Day 1 - Introduction to Hazard Analysis: 

•   The concepts of hazards, risk and risk assessment. 
•   Hazard identification and analysis - offshore installations and drilling rigs. 
•   Hazards identification and analysis - Refineries and storage units/tank farms.
•   Methods for risk evaluation. 
•   Integrating risk assessment within Risk Management. 
•   Semi-quantitative risk assessment techniques. 
•   The task-based approach to risk assessment. 

Day 2 - Advanced Hazard Analysis Techniques:

•   Introduction to Process HAZOP. 
•   Syndicate exercise- application of HAZOP to hydrocarbon transfer system. 
•   Integrating HAZOP within the risk management system. 
•   Planning and implementing HAZOP Actions. 

Day 3 - Reliability Analysis: 

•   Introduction into reliability technology. 
•   Failure Modes and Effects Analysis ‘FM&EA’. 
•   Design and reliability of protective systems. 
•   New Standards for Hazardous Area Classification.
•   Analysis of the consequences- mechanics of fire, explosion and toxic releases. 

Day 4 - Analysis of the Consequences:

•   Types of fire, explosion and toxic releases in petroleum production. 
•   Modern software tools for modeling releases, fire and explosion. 
•   Human contribution to accident causation. 
•   Modern concepts in incident investigation and analysis. 

Day 5 - HSE Management Systems: 

•   Elements of HSE Management Systems in the oil industry. 
•   The role of risk management within HSE MS.
•   The concepts of safety cases offshore and control of major accident hazards ‘COMAH’ onshore. 
•   Preparation of action plans. 
•   Planning and implementing action plans.