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An Introduction to HAZOP

Topic Safety

CPD Hours 2*

Price £149 + VAT

Overview

This course will help you develop a better understanding of all things HAZOP. Split into two, 60-minute sessions, the course will help you understand the HAZOP process, its benefits and limitations, the roles and responsibilities of HAZOP participants and when the HAZOP technique should be applied.

These modules can be studied as stand-alone sessions but are recommended as a package.

What's included in the series

  • Two 60-minute modules
  • Digital copies of all slides and supporting materials (PDF) for your personal use
  • E-certificate of attendance, including hours allocation, for CPD purposes (on request)

Course outline

Module 1

  • What is HAZOP
  • The pros and cons of HAZOP
  • The HAZOP process – nodes, deviations and causes
  • Q&A and FAQs

Module 2

  • Who should participate in a HAZOP – roles and responsibilities
  • The HAZOP process – consequences, safeguards and recommendations
  • What HAZOPs don’t do for you
  • Q&A and FAQs

Multiple-user fee

This option allows you to purchase the course for up to 10 individual users at a significantly reduced price of £819 + VAT. Find out more>>

Train your team

This course can be delivered to corporate teams, either on-site or online. Content can be tailored to your specific requirements. To find out more and request a quotation, visit our in-company training page.


* CPD hours should be used as an approximate guide and will vary depending on the preferred approach of the delegate and to what extent additional learning is completed.

Contact Phone +44 (0)1788 534496

Contact Email courses@icheme.org

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HAZOP Study for Team Leaders and Team Members

Practical training for HAZOP team members and new team leaders.

Nigel Bowker

Trainer

Nigel Bowker

BSc(Eng), ACGI, MBA, C Eng, FIChemE

After graduating from Imperial College in 1976 with a degree in chemical engineering, Nigel worked as a process engineer for two firms of design contractors (Stone and Webster and Davy Powergas) and later worked for Shell Expro.

In 1986, he joined BP where he worked for the next 22 years. His career with BP included exploration and field development, production operations offshore (in Forties) and onshore (in the Forties Pipeline System), internal audit and health, safety and environment. His final role was as HS&E Manager in supply chain management for the North Sea.

After taking early retirement from BP, Nigel set up his own consultancy. He has provided a range of services to clients including process engineering, audit, process safety and occupational safety. He now specializes in chairing HAZIDs and HAZOPs and is an accredited HAZOP chairman with BP.

Nigel is a fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and is a former chairman of the IChemE’s Aberdeen Member Group.

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