Process Safety Management (PSM)

Course Overview

Learning Outcomes

• Understanding of process safety management principles: The program covers the principles and practices of process safety management, including the importance of protecting workers and the environment from hazards related to industrial processes.
• Knowledge of process safety management regulations and standards: The program covers the latest OSHA regulations and industry best practices in process safety management, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the field.
• Ability to identify and assess process safety hazards: Upon completion of the program, you will have the skills to identify potential process safety hazards and assess their level of risk.
• Understanding of process safety hazard control measures and procedures: The program covers various control measures and procedures for reducing or eliminating process safety hazards, including how to develop and implement effective process safety management programs.
• Knowledge of process safety management training and education: The program covers the importance of training and educating employees on process safety management, including how to develop and deliver effective process safety management training programs.

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: Overview of process safety management, importance of process safety in the chemical and manufacturing industry.
• Process Safety Fundamentals: Process safety and risk management, hazard identification and assessment, process safety management systems.
• Mechanical Integrity: Equipment and component design and installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance, procedures for safe operations and maintenance.
• Management of Change: Change management procedures, evaluating the impact of changes on process safety, implementing and documenting changes.
• Incident Investigation and Analysis: Root cause analysis, incident investigation techniques, corrective action and process improvement.
• Emergency Planning and Response: Emergency response planning, emergency response drills and exercises, emergency shutdown systems.
• Regulations and Compliance: OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) Standard, compliance with other relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Case Studies and Best Practices: Analysis of real-world incidents and accidents in the chemical and manufacturing industry, discussion of best practices for preventing and managing incidents

Entry Requirements

Program Duration

This course 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

For questions about American Institute of Safety Professionals online fees, replacement certificates, additional hardbound materials or any other financial-related issues please feel free to contact accounts@amiosp.com