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To provide Assistants with basic knowledge about the Hazards and Risks associated with industrial process plants:

• Review the fundamental concepts of Safety and Security.
• Identify and analyze, in a general way, the risks in industrial plants with continuous processes, the triggering causes and their consequences.
• Introduce the most common concepts and measures to prevent and mitigate industrial accidents.
• See the main requirements of the IEC 61511:2003 Functional Safety Standard
• Example: How to meet the requirements of the Resol. SRT # 743-2000 applying IEC 61511 standard

 Aimed at

Areas of operation, safety, design, construction and industrial maintenance:

• Engineers and Technicians of the Operation, Engineering, Safety and Maintenance Managers of process plants,
• Engineers responsible for the design of security systems.
• Personnel responsible for the implementation of the plant’s environmental, health and safety protection regulations.
• Personnel of Engineering and Services Companies for industrial process plants.

Content

• Identification and prevention of risks in industrial plants
  • Safety in industrial plants
    • Introduction
    • Definition
    • Major industrial accidents
    •  Signature Accident Review
    • Government and private response
  • Key characteristics of risk
    • Risk. Definition and types
    • Risk identification
    • Risk measurement parameters
    • Risk tolerability
    • Tolerability criteria
    • Major risks and catastrophes
    • Risk analysis
    • Risk, reliability, and cost
  • How to identify and analyze industrial risks – Concepts- Analysis techniques
    • What if?
    • Checklists
    • HAZOP
    • Fault Tree
    • Event Tree – Practical Examples
  • Consequence analysis
    • Fire
    • Explosions
    • BLEVE – Fireball
    • Dispersal of toxic or flammable clouds
    • Out-of-control reactions
  • Risk reduction techniques
    • Prevention measures
    • Mitigation measures
    • Independent levels of protection
  • Emergency planning
• Legal obligations on major accidents involving dangerous substances
  • • Main normative references.
    • Occupational Health and Safety Act No. 19587 and Amending Regulations
    • Law on Occupational Hazards No. 24557 and amending regulations
    • SRT Resolutions – Major Accidents
    • Purpose, scope of application and fundamental concepts – Exclusions- Requirements to be met by establishments- Serious Accident Prevention Policy – Safety Management System- Self-Protection Plan – Basic information for the Administration. Risk Analysis
    • Civil and Criminal Liability of the Employer in Case of infringement
• Regulatory requirements to be met in the storage of chemical products.
  • Chemical Storage Regulations
  • Technical safety requirements to comply with Storage Design
• International Laws and Standards on the subject.
  • Overview.

Duration:

 12 hours in three (3) classes of 4 hours each, virtual format

Course language:

Spanish and English.

Pre-Requirements

• Be involved in Industrial Processes
• Process Control Knowledge
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety

Support material

Complete course notebook containing industry examples and solutions for all SIL design and verification workshops.

Prior knowledge

Prior knowledge of Safety Instrumented Systems is required to attend the course.

Certificates

• Certificate of attendance accrediting the key topics covered in the course.
• Attendees who wish to do so can take an exam for the certification of the knowledge acquired.

Recognitions:

All participants who meet the course requirements and successfully pass the final exam with a good grade will be awarded a Digital Badge. The digital Badge certifies that the participant has attended the PS21 training course and has completed the final evaluation test with a good score, verifying that said participant has assimilated the new knowledge.