Personal Development
Three classroom or remote training days
Providing 2.4 CEU (Continuing Education Units) or 24 PDH (Professional Development Hours)
Course Overview
This 3-day PHA / HAZOP course is designed to deliver expert instruction on how to successfully plan and execute Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) studies efficiently and effectively.
This includes understanding the principles behind each of the major PHA methods (HAZOP, What-if?, Checklist, FMEA), learning how to deal with challenging personalities within the PHA team and how to avoid common pitfalls and traps so your PHA studies run smoothly.
Course Benefits
Provide knowledge and skills to prepare the participants to be able to effective prepare and facilitate (lead) PHA’s within their organization.
In the afternoon of Day 2 and for Day 3, you will form a study team with other participants and take turns leading the team through “practice” HAZOP and What-if sessions.
The instructor will coach you and provide feedback on your performance. Participants will have the opportunity to prepare the drawings, populate the software and facilitate the studies using drawings. By the end of the exercises students will be able to facilitate their own HAZOP and What if sessions.
Prerequisites or Related Courses
It is recommended that the following courses be completed prior to attending this course.
- P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) and Engineering Drawings Interpretation
Who Should Attend
- Supervisors, managers and engineers responsible for PHA studies
- PHA / HAZOP Team Leaders & scribes
- Health & Safety / HSE professionals
- Process Safety Management (PSM) / Loss Management specialists
Why Choose Risk Alive®?
Our courses and workshops are experiential, interactive and provide participants with practical knowledge and tools that can be immediately applied back at work.
We also offer options for in-person or remote training experiences, as well as private and customizable training courses for you or your team.
A little something extra, on us.
Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a complimentary 180-day trial of LivePHA™—Risk Alive’s comprehensive PHA software—and our Analytics platform. During the training session, we’ll give you a 30-minute live walkthrough so you can see it in action. When you’re ready, we’ll activate your trial and grant you full access to the Risk Alive dashboard. This hands-on access will help you apply what you’ve learned by turning training into real-world impact and supporting smarter, safer decisions from day one.