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Process Safety for Petroleum Production

Classroom based course with study materials, lecturer support and CPD Hours included


London Training For Excellence

Summary

Price
£4,560 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
5 days · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

The Piper Alpha disaster and the Mexico City Refinery accident have highlighted the devastating consequences of accidents upstream and downstream in the petroleum industry. As a result, most organizations have adopted a proactive approach based on risk management to prevent the occurrence of such accidents.

Description

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.

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