Location

Productivity and Quality Institute - Alexandria

Objectives

• • Training and Rehabilitation specialists safety and health professional managers on risk assessment in the workplace and means of risk control and the scientific foundations that must be considered in the evaluation

Outcomes

By the end of the course trainee should be familiar with:Definitions of hazard, risk and types of risksTechniques for measurement and evaluation of risksTechniques for hazard identification and analysisHow to carry out semi-quantitative risk assessment• Risk assessment techniques-Equipment-based and task-based approaches• The link between risk assessment and risk management• How to prepare and implement action plans• Introduction to human factors and errors identification/classification• Human error and accident causation (latent and active errors)

Course Contents

• Introduction to Risk Assessment• Hazards and Related Risks• Hierarchy of Risk Control• Measures to control the unacceptable risks• Review the control measures to new hazards.• An overview of hazard evaluation• The use and utility of risk assessment• Human contribution to major accidents• Control of major accident hazards• How to carry out risk assessment• Introduction to Root Cause Analysis• Principles for Project HSE Plans and Reviews• Framework for risk assessment• Hazards and Operability Studies (HAZOP) – in brief• The role of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis• Event Tree Analysis• The role of Fault Tree Analysis in Quantified Risk Assessment (QRA)• Human error and human reliability analysis