The Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) course will examine the most frequently regulator requested Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) methodology. Having a good quality HAZOP can mean the difference between alarm floods and not, operator overwhelm or safe operating limits and constant excursions.
In this course you will learn the foundations of HAZOP. It is also a great refresher to catch up on best industry practice.
Module 1 title: “What is a HAZOP study?”
The goals of a HAZOP study
What does it look like?
Module 2 title: “Why should you employ HAZOP?”
What do you get out of HAZOP study?
Most common uses
Module 3 title: “When should you employ HAZOP?”
Timing is everything
Most common findings
Module 4 title: “Who should be present at HAZOP?”
What input do you ned from the team?
Most common attendees
Module 5 title: “Where does HAZOP fit into the safety lifecycle?”
What is the safety lifecycle?
Where does HAZOP and it’s output sit in the lifecycle?
Module 6 title: “How to make the HAZID study a success from preparation to action closure?”
What does good preparation look like?
How can I ensure that execution goes well?
Output from the HAZOP
Action closure
Live Module 7 title: “HAZOP – Continuous (Stead State) live application”
Practical demonstration using an activity as the basis for the HAZOP study