International Diploma in Process Safety Management

Course Overview

This comprehensive Diploma is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of oil and gas safety management principles and practices. The curriculum covers a range of topics, including oil and gas safety regulations, risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety program development.

Students will learn how to identify and assess potential safety risks in the oil and gas industry, develop and implement safety programs, and conduct incident investigations. They will also study the latest advances in oil and gas safety technology and learn how to use safety data and metrics to continuously improve performance.

The program includes hands-on exercises, case studies, and real-world projects, providing students with practical experience in the field. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers as oil and gas safety managers, coordinators, and consultants in the oil and gas industry.

This program is suitable for individuals who are looking to enter the field of oil and gas safety management, as well as for those who are seeking to advance their careers in this field. No prior experience in oil and gas safety management is required, and students from a variety of backgrounds are welcome to apply.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will receive a diploma in Oil and Gas Safety Management and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in this important and challenging field.

Learning Outcomes

Mode of Delivery

Training sessions will be conducted through Microsoft Team Meetings in an online format, or through LMS or face-to-face delivery. Invitations for the meeting will be distributed one day before the commencement of the training program. Training is either delivered by an accredited training provider or an affiliate training center.

Course Content

Training should emphasize on the following contents;

• Introduction to Process Safety: Overview of process safety and its importance in the global industrial environment.
• Process Safety Fundamentals: Study of the basic concepts and principles of process safety, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety management systems.
• Process Safety Standards and Regulations: Examination of the major international process safety standards and regulations, such as OSHA's Process Safety Management (PSM) standard, the European Union's Seveso Directive, and the International Organization for Standardization's (ISO) process safety management standard.
• Process Safety Management Systems: Study of the design, implementation, and maintenance of process safety management systems, including incident investigation, management of change, and emergency response planning.
• Chemical Process Safety: Overview of the specific hazards and risks associated with chemical processes, including toxicology, explosion and fire protection, and release mitigation.
• Risk Management: Study of the principles and methods of risk management, including quantitative risk assessment and risk-based decision making.
• Process Safety Auditing: Examination of the process safety audit process, including preparation, conducting, and reporting on process safety audits.
• Human Factors in Process Safety: Study of the role of human factors in process safety, including human error, communication, and training.
• Advanced Topics in Process Safety: Discussion of advanced topics in process safety, such as process safety culture, process safety leadership, and process safety performance metrics.

Entry Requirements

Program Duration

This Diploma is designed to help you reach your goals at your own pace and on your schedule. Instructional contact time must be a minimum of 8 hours. Most students intend to complete their studies via online learning within 1 month.

Examination

All students must achieve a minimum 70% score to successfully pass the examination which shall be taken online through AISP assigned portal. After successful completion of the examination, students will get their results immediately on their registered emails. This is an open-book exam and students are permitted to use a separate browser window to review course content while taking the exam. If you do not pass the examination you may retake the examination. Students are allowed to take an exam three times within one month. During this time, students should review the course material to improve their understanding.

Additional Information

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