This course provides delegates with a basic understanding of the principles and techniques for Hazard Identification. The course covers the legislatory framework underpinning the production of safety documentation in the nuclear industry and the principles of HAZOPs and fault schedule production.
Who should attend?
The course is suitable for apprentices, graduates and all other personnel who require a general understanding of the techniques associated with hazard identification. No prior knowledge of these subjects is assumed.
Course Overview
The following topics are covered in the theoretical sessions in this one day course:
- Introduction to Hazard Assessment
- The HAZOP technique
- The results of the HAZOP and their place in the risk assessment process
- The Fault Schedule
- Interface with other disciplines
Delegates are invited to participate in a group exercise which enables them to put into practice the theoretical concepts they have learnt.
Learning Outcomes
Key learning outcomes from this course are:
- Hazard identification context – why do it and what are the benefits?
- Techniques for identifying and assessing Hazards – the HAZOP hierarchy
- Development of the fault schedule
- The safety sequence hierarchy
Course Delivery
Nuvia’s course tutors have a wealth of experience in hazard identification for a wide range of projects in both the civil and defence sectors.
