Process Safety Management Training

Course Description – The Process Safety Management (PSM) training is designed to provide delegates with a broad understanding and knowledge of the management of process safety risks. It is designed for personnel who work in process industries such as oil and gas refining, chemicals, plastics and pharmaceuticals manufacturing. It is suitable for managers, supervisors, safety representatives and health and safety advisors working within the process industries.

Course Duration – 5 Days

Course Objectives – By the end of the Process Safety Management (PSM) training, delegates will have a good understanding of:

  • Process safety management system
  • Process hazard analysis
  • Operating procedures in process safety
  • Asset management and maintenance strategies
  • Safe start-up and shutdown of process plant
  • Performance standards for safety critical systems and equipment
  • Hazards and controls for chemical reactions; bulk storage of dangerous substances; fire and explosion
  • Purpose and features of emergency plans

Course Content

  • Process safety management system
  • Process safety information
  • Process hazard analysis
  • Operating procedures
  • Contractor management
  • Pre – start-up safety review
  • Mechanical integrity
  • Permit to work system
  • Process safety incident and investigation
  • Management of change
  • Emergency planning and response
  • Piping and instrumentation drawing (P&ID)
  • Safety critical elements
  • Process safety performance indicators
  • Safe shift handover
  • Fire and explosion control