Safety Management Best Practices
Who should attend?

Who should attend This training course will be valuable to all involved in construction, production, maintenance, and planning and will be of great benefit to:

  • Health & Safety professionals
  • Production, process, mechanical, control, and maintenance personnel
  • Project professionals and Engineers
  • Personnel involved in the preparation of Safety Reports
Duration
5 Days
Programme Overview

Nothing stays the same. No systems or procedures should be set in concrete as this will only result in failure; equally so for Safety Management. During the last two years, there have been the introduction for High Hazard Plants (Seveso and COMAH) new guidelines for Safety Management whilst 2018 saw the introduction of the ISO 45001 (the first ISO standard for Safety Management System). OSHA has recently updated its Guidelines for Safety and Health Programs.

This training course in Dubai is aimed at providing experience on the application of new safety management principles and techniques that are relevant to a wide variety of industries. Safety Management Best Practice requires a twin approach of following the legislative standards and seizing the opportunities available in good risk management. Safety Management is applicable in all companies whether by following an accredited Safety Management System or by purely following a Hazard Register with the appropriate Risk Assessments. The question that remains is what best practice is available that will result in performance excellence. This training course will feature:

  • Safety Management Systems – OHASA 18001, ISO 45001
  • New Guidelines by OSHA for Safety and Health Programs
  • Control of Major Accidents Hazards & Seveso III for onshore installations
  • Active and Reactive Monitoring and KPIs
  • HSE Plans – including Pre-Construction & Pre-Operations Safety Reports
  • Risk assessments
Objectives

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify key safety Codes of Practice introduced by major organizations
  • Develop best practice for promoting a positive safety culture
  • Evaluate risk assessments
  • Analyze HSE Plans and Pre Construction & Pre Operations Safety Reports
  • Identify Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
Methodology
This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes exercises, syndicate and group discussion, training videos and discussions.
Course Outline

Day One: Safety Management Systems

  • The scope and nature of health and safety
  • Safety Management System overview
  • OHSAS 18001, ILO OHS 2001, POPMAR vs. PDCA
  • ISO 45001 Safety Management System
  • OSHA’s Safety & Health Program Management (Guidelines)
  • Case Study

Day Two: Major Hazards Control Best Practice

  • The Safety Case concept & Seveso III
  • Inherently Safer Designs & Case Study
  • Emergency planning and major hazards
  • The role of human contribution to incidents
  • Active errors, preconditions and latent failures
  • Incident investigation techniques- best practice

Day Three: Risk Assessment Best Practice

  • Risk assessment- the pitfalls
  • How to make risk assessment effective
  • Evaluation of risks- best practice
  • Work Permits – Best practice
  • The role of task analysis and job-safety analysis
  • Case Study

Day Four: Measuring Performance & Safety Culture

  • Measuring performance – Active and Reactive
  • Key Performance Indicators & Process Safety Performance Indicators
  • Best practice techniques for promoting a safety culture
  • Communication, control, co-operation & competence
  • Assessing improvement and linking safety culture with the HSE Management System
  • Case Study

Day Five: Project HSE Plans

  • Construction HSE Plans
  • Pre-Construction Safety Report
  • Pre-Operation Safety Reports
  • Land-use Planning
  • Tank Farms & Safety Instrumented Systems
  • Course review & evaluation



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