NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management (Virtual-Jan-24)
PRICE
Duration : 5 days
Language of delivery : English
Dates : 13-14, 20-21 & 27, 2024
Language requirement : It is recommended that learners should reach a minimum standard of English equivalent to an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher in IELTS tests.
NEBOSH has joined forces with Great Britains Health and Safety Regulator, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to develop a new process safety management qualification specifically for process industries.
Process safety management is a blend of engineering and management skills. It focuses on the prevention of catastrophic accidents and near misses associated with loss of containment of energy or dangerous substances such as chemicals and hydrocarbons.
What kind of people should take the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management?
People from all around the world who work in process industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, plastics and pharmaceuticals. Given the hazardous nature of these industries, this qualifications has been designed to give process safety knowledge and understanding to managers, supervisors and safety professionals to allow them to manage their process safety responsibilities.
This qualification is not designed for process safety/chemical engineers with extensive operational experience of working within the processing environment. It is advised that learners should already have an underpinning knowledge of health and safety, and many will hold another NEBOSH qualification
What does the course cover and how is it assessed?
This qualification is designed to cover a range of issues affecting processindustries. Topics include:
- Establishment of process management systems
- Asset management and maintenance strategies
- Start-up and shut-down of process plant
- Performance standards for safety critical systems and equipment
- Hazards and controls for:
- chemical reactions
- bulk storage of dangerous substances
- fire and explosion
- Purpose and features of emergency plans
Assessment for this qualification is a 90-minute multiple choice examination.
Where can I find out more?
Where can I find out more?
Further details, including a Guide to the NEBOSH Certificate in Process Safety
Management, can be found here:
www.nebosh.org.uk/psm