Process Safety Specific Training

 

Elevate your expertise in Process Safety Management through our diverse range of training programs.

From establishing a strong foundation to delving into advanced concepts, our courses cater to every learning stage. Gain TÜV Rheinland certifications or experience the cutting-edge with our new Technology Enabled Training by Risk Alive®, ensuring you stay at the forefront of industry innovation.

All courses are offered throughout the year with both in-person and virtual attendance options. 

Explore our comprehensive course offerings below!

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Process Safety Training

As part of the RSD group of companies, Institute of Hazard Prevention provides standards-driven training, consulting, and software solutions that aim to make the workplace (and the world) safer through education.

To register for private or inhouse courses, please contact us directly at info@riskalive.com

Annual Training Pass Promotion

Save up to 75% off your process training with this limited-time offer!

Choose from an Individual Training or Certification Pass, Corporate Pass, Platinum Pass, or our brand new Tech Enabled pass and ensure access to industry-leading training programs for the year!

What Makes Risk Alive® Different?

Real-time, instructor-led training experiences to promote active participation and collaboration amount participants.

Options to attend in-person at our Calgary, Alberta, Canada facility or remotely from anywhere in the world!

Private training and customized courses available - if you have a large group to train or are looking for dynamic training solutions for your team, contact us to explore private training!

 

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Technology Enabled Training by Risk Alive®

Technology Enabled Operations by Risk Alive®
TECH-OPS by Risk Alive®

Technology Enabled Operations to improve your operations risk awareness and integrate real-time risk assessment data for consistent updates on critical process changes, enable a deeper understanding of operational risk impacts, foster a collaborative learning environment, and enhance collective efforts for safer operations through data-powered PHA's.

Course Duration: One classroom or live remote training day

$1,499

Technology Enabled Business by Risk Alive®
TECH-BUSINESS by Risk Alive®

Technology Enabled Business course focused on budget allocation and ROI optimization. This course uses data-driven HAZOPs/PHAs and advanced analytics to empower participants with actionable insights for confident investment decisions across business units.

Course Duration: One classroom or live remote training day

$1,499

Technology Enabled Q/C by Risk Alive®
TECH-Q/C by Risk Alive®

Enhance your risk assessments with the Technology Enabled Q/C course. Emphasizing collaboration, utilizing extensive hazard data, and introducing Plan & Assist industry benchmarking. Harness AI and data for proactive risk mitigation, gaining tailored analytics for tangible takeaways.

Course Duration: One classroom or live remote training day

$1,499

Foundational Courses

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Introduction to SIL/SIS for Operations and Maintenance Technicians

Introduces the concepts and definitions related to Process Hazards, Risk Analysis, Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and Functional Safety Management.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) and Engineering Drawings Interpretation
P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) and Engineering Drawings Interpretation

Teaches participants how to read and interpret documentation critical to the safe day-to-day operation of facilities.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C)
Fundamentals of Instrumentation & Controls (I&C)

Teaches participants I&C fundamentals for a better understanding of how process measurements and control can ensure the reliable, safe, and efficient operation of facilities.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

Introduction to PHA HAZOP
Introduction to PHA / HAZOP

Learn the theory behind conducting PHA or HAZOP studies and why they matter. Prerequisites are required.

Course Duration: One classroom or remote training day

$1,045

Fundamentals of Risk-Based Process Safety Management
Fundamentals of Risk-Based Process Safety Management

Teaches the fundamentals of process safety management, geared toward operations and technical personnel.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

Fundamentals of the Safety Lifecycle
Fundamentals of the Safety Lifecycle

Teaches the Safety Lifecycle from the conceptual phase of a project through to operations.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

Advanced Courses

Introduction to Controls Hazard & Operability (CHAZOP) Study
Introduction to Controls Hazard & Operability (CHAZOP) Study

Teaches the technical content behind a CHAZOP session and why they are performed.

Course Duration: One classroom or live remote training day

$1,045

PHA HAZOP Facilitation
PHA/HAZOP Facilitation

Provides participants with the knowledge and skills needed to lead PHAs within their organization.

Course Duration: Three classroom or live remote training days

$2,415

LOPA - SIL Determination (Part 1 of SIL Workshop Series)
LOPA - SIL Determination (Part 1 of SIL Workshop Series)

Teaches participants how to plan and execute Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Determination studies in accordance with the IEC 61511 standard.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

SIL Verification (Part 2 of SIL Workshop Series)
SIL Verification (Part 2 of SIL Workshop Series)

Provides participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct SIL Validation studies that are compliant with the IEC 61511 standard.

Course Duration: Two classroom or live remote training days

$1,990

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Certification Courses

F.S. Eng (Tüv Rheinland) for Process Hazards & Risk Analysis (Ph&Ra)
F.S. Eng (TÜV Rheinland) for Process Hazards & Risk Analysis (PH&RA)

Incorporates the principles of the REVISED IEC 61511:2016-2nd EDITION and other relevant international standards into a technical training course designed to support engineers

Course Duration: Three and a half classroom or live remote training days

$3,465

F.S. ENG. SIS (TÜV Rheinland) Certification
F.S. ENG. SIS (TÜV Rheinland) Certification

The only worldwide extended vocational training program in Functional Safety where knowledge and competencies are independently reviewed, and where certificates are issued.

Course Duration: Four and a half classroom or live remote training days

$4,515

F.S. ENG. New Update of SIS-IEC 61511 ED. 2
TÜV Rheinland Exam Re-Write & 10-Year Re-Certification

Contact us to book your exam re-write or to discuss your 10-year recertification.

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Meet Our Instructors

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David Clarke

B.Sc. Elect. Eng., P. Eng. Engineering Manager / Executive / Instructor

Mr. Clarke is a professional engineer with over 40 years of experience in Automation (Instrumentation, Controls, and Telecommunications). David has worked for major operating companies both in the Alberta oilsands and in the Middle East, and he worked for 20 years with a major EPC company in Calgary first as Automation Lead on major oilsands, pipeline, and midstream projects, then as Automation Department Director and later as VP Engineering and Sr. Project Manager. David has significant knowledge and expertise in all aspects of automation project design and implementation including SIL determination and safety system design. David is a senior member of ISA.
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Malcolm Harrison

B.Sc. Mech. Eng., P.Eng., TÜV (Rheinland) F.S. Expert / Instructor

Mr. Harrison is a P.Eng. with over 40 years of experience in Instrumentation and Controls. Malcolm spent over 35 years with Shell and has diversified upstream and midstream experience in the heavy oil, offshore, refining, chemicals, and gas processing sectors. He is an experienced SIL Determination and CHAZOP facilitator and has worked on billion-dollar projects ensuring horizontal I & C alignment between multiple EPCMs. Malcolm is a TÜV Functional Safety Expert and leads training workshops globally for ACM.
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Jamie Merriam

B.Sc. Elec. Eng., P. Eng., TÜV (Rheinland) F.S. Eng. Functional Safety Engineer / Instructor

Mr. Jamie Merriam is an Electrical Engineer (automation) with over 25 years of experience in the energy industry. His experience includes construction, maintenance, and project engineering. Mr. Merriam began leading Hazop/LOPA reviews in 2002 as part of his duties with Suncor.  Now with ACM, Mr. Merriam continues to support Suncor, Cenovus, and other clients execute effective hazard analysis.  He has applied knowledge in Instrumentation, Process Control, and Functional Safety for the energy industry.  Mr. Merriam’s communication and leadership skills, combined with his understanding of Process Safety make him an effective and competent facilitator and educator. Mr. Merriam is a professional engineer and TÜV Functional Safety Engineer.

Past Projects: Terra Nova FPSO, Edm. Refinery Upgrade, Fort Hills, MR2 (Petro Canada), Firebag 3, Tailings Reduction Operations, Coker Upgrade (Suncor)
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Guillermo Pacanins

TUV (Rheinland) SIS, PH&RA F.S Senior Expert ID No.:168/11

With over 30 years of experience as an Electrical Engineer, Mr. Guillermo Pacanins specializes in Process Controls and Functional Safety within the process industry. He's taught Process Automation courses to some of the world's largest companies, thanks to his excellent communication and leadership skills, combined with his in-depth understanding of Process Safety Engineering. Mr. Pacanins is also a TUV Functional Safety Expert who leads functional safety workshops worldwide for Risk Alive®. As an accredited facilitator of the "Lessons from Longford" and "Creating a Mindful Organization" workshops, he's a successful functional safety analyst and educator. Additionally, Mr. Pacanins holds a Process Safety Practice Certificate from Texas A&M University's Mary Kay O'Connor Center for Process Safety.

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