Inherent Safety in Design and Operation Development

Overview 

This course will help you better understand the principles of inherent safety and its application to new and existing facilities. It uses real-life examples that can help establish a safer, more efficient and more profitable plant.

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Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, you will understand:

• what the main risk reduction strategies are
• inherent safety and the design process
• inherent safety principles (elimination, substitution, minimisation, moderation, segregation and simplification)
• inherent safety in a project cycle
• regulatory compliance. 

Who will benefit

Staff responsible for design, commissioning, decommissioning, construction and installation of plant, plant/process operators including maintenance functions, safety engineers, loss prevention specialists and environmental engineers.

What do you get?

• Access to the on-demand course for six months (single user) 
• Electronic certificate of completion, including hours allocation for CPD purposes (on request) 
• Pre-recorded and interactive content
• Recommended further learning and an end-of-course assessment

Course outline

• Introduction and learning outcomes
• The work of Trevor Kletz
• Risk reduction strategies
• Inherent safety
• An inherently safer design process
• Inherent safety principles
• Inherent safety in the project cycle
• Regulatory compliance
• Further resources
• Assessment and feedback
  

Delivery 

This on-demand course is delivered via IChemE’s Virtual Learning Zone (registration required). You will be able to access the training course via your web browser and complete the course at your own pace. You will have access to the course for six months.  

Purchasing for multiple users?

If purchasing for multiple users, you can benefit from the following discounts:

•    2-5 users – 25% discount 
•    6-10 users – 35% discount 
•    11-50 users – 50% discount 

After purchase, you will receive further information about how to provide your users' details. 

If you have more than 50 users, please contact sales@icheme.org to request a quotation. 

Train your team   

This course can be delivered to in-house teams, either on-site or online. Content can be tailored to your specific requirements, and this could be a cost-effective option if you have several people requiring the training. Request a quotation