Hazard Identification Techniques
Master Hazard Identification Techniques to Strengthen Process Safety.
Gain the practical knowledge and tools to proactively identify and manage process safety risks with our comprehensive Hazard Identification Techniques course. Designed for professionals working in high-risk industries, this course provides a deep dive into the methods used to detect, prioritise, and mitigate hazards across various stages of the project lifecycle.
You’ll learn how to choose the most effective hazard identification methods—tailored to different scenarios and phases—ensuring your risk assessments are thorough, consistent, and compliant with industry best practices.
Delivered through a dynamic blend of interactive workshops, real-world case studies, hands-on exercises, and engaging video content, this course is an essential step toward meeting the 'Hazard Identification' competency required for registration as a Professional Process Safety Engineer.
Discounts available for group bookings – save more when you purchase multiple seats for your team. Ideal for organisations committed to building internal process safety expertise.
"The course gave a good overview of various hazard identification techniques, reinforcing knowledge I already had and introducing me to new topics. The tutor presented the course really well, her experience in industry was really useful when explaining the advantages and limitations of the various techniques she discussed."
F Lamb, AWE, UK
Learning options:
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Virtual Learning
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Classroom Learning
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On-Site Learning
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will understand:
- The principles of key hazard identification techniques such as inherent safety study, HAZID, HAZOP and FMECA.
- How to select appropriate techniques for different situations, scenarios and stages in the project lifecycle.
- The advantages and limitations of each technique.
- When and how to use risk assessment as part of hazard identification including LOPA.
Units
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Module 1-6
Covers hazard identification across the process lifecycle, including HAZID, HAZOP, inherent safety, FMECA, and LOPA for batch, continuous, and procedural systems.
Assessments
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An e-certificate will be issued at the end of the course to confirm attendance and CPD hours logged. Please note that you must attend all modules to receive the certificate.
CPD hours should be used as an approximate guide and will vary depending on the preferred approach of the delegate and to what extent additional learning is completed.
Course Length
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Virtual Classroom courses consist of two live and interactive modules with the trainer, each lasting three hours. There will also be some work to complete independently before the course and between the live sessions. More details will be provided after you have registered.
Live sessions are delivered via Microsoft Teams. If you don't already have this installed, you can join as a guest in order to access the training.
- Hazard identification through the process lifecycle
- Inherent safety study
- Concept and preliminary Hazard Analysis (HAZID)
- The HAZOP technique (continuous, batch and procedural)
- Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
- Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
Hazard Identification Techniques
CPD hours should be used as an approximate guide and will vary depending on the preferred approach of the delegate and to what extent additional learning is completed.
Inherent Safety Reviews
- HAZID (Hazard Identification)
- HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study)
- FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis)
- LOPA (Layer of Protection Analysis)
Develop your people for a better organisation
By applying the knowledge and skills gained from the Hazard Identification Techniques Training Course, you will contribute to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Our training portfolio has been tried and tested by140,000 professionals. We offer a range of courses and learning options including virtual classroom, online and on-site classroom courses delivered at a premises of your choice at a time to suit your needs.
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