Course description
This module can be undertaken as an individual module or altogether as a package on the EI’s learning management system, with recorded presentations and exercises taught by a leading expert in process safety and a former deputy director of the UK Health & Safety Executive.
Learning Objectives:
- To explain the link between designated safe operational parameters and safety related operational procedures
- To understand the meaning of safety critical task
- To be able to explain how information should be organised and presented in an operational procedure
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Training Course Content
Key Points to cover:
Purpose: To provide information and direction tp operators, maintenance staff and contractors on how to operate and maintain the plant / processes safely and within designated safety margins. To provide information and instructions on how to deal with abnormal conditions / events and to recover.
Learning Points:
- Operating procedure must be written for the user & in format and language style which can be readily understood
- Operating procedure in place for safety critical tasks
- Procedures must cover:
- What
- Why
- Where
- When
- Who
- How
- Procedures are best developed with those who have to work using them
- Procedures should focus on human factors and provide only essential information, for task have a simple sequence of how work is to be done, use diagrammes and illustrations to aid understanding
- Procedures should always match the way the work is actually done
- Long / complex procedures should be supplemented with job-aids or short guides
- Only one (correct version) of procedure available
- Regular reviews and updates
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