Course Details

Overview: The EOSH Level 3 – Award in Petro-Chemical Safety is an advanced qualification designed to deepen the expertise of professionals already familiar with petrochemical safety. This course provides a thorough exploration of sophisticated safety management systems, advanced risk assessment techniques, and emergency response strategies tailored to the petrochemical industry. Participants will engage with complex scenarios through practical modules that cover critical safety concepts, regulatory frameworks, and industry-specific applications.

Learning Objectives: 

Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:

• Implement and manage advanced safety systems tailored for petrochemical operations.
• Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards specific to the petrochemical sector.
• Conduct comprehensive process safety assessments and identify potential risks.
• Apply effective hazard identification and control measures in complex environments.
• Develop and implement robust emergency response strategies for petrochemical incidents.
• Cultivate a proactive safety culture and leadership within petrochemical organizations.
• Perform thorough incident investigations and root cause analyses to drive safety improvements.
• Execute detailed safety audits and inspections of petrochemical facilities.
• Oversee the safe handling and storage of chemicals in petrochemical operations.
• Promote and integrate environmental protection and sustainability practices within the industry.

Course Outline: 

The course is organized into ten key units:

Unit 01: Advanced Petro-Chemical Safety Management Systems

• Principles and practices of advanced safety management systems.
• Implementation strategies and performance metrics.

Unit 02: Legal and Regulatory Compliance in the Petrochemical Industry

• Overview of key legislation and regulations.
• Compliance strategies and documentation requirements.

Unit 03: Process Safety and Risk Assessment in Petro-Chemical Operations

• Techniques for assessing process safety.
• Risk identification and mitigation strategies.

Unit 04: Hazard Identification and Control in Complex Petro-Chemical Environments

• Methods for hazard identification.
• Control measures and risk reduction techniques.

Unit 05: Emergency Response and Crisis Management in the Petrochemical Industry

• Development of emergency response plans.
• Crisis management and incident handling procedures.

Unit 06: Safety Leadership and Culture Development in Petro-Chemical Context

• Strategies for fostering a culture of safety.
• Leadership practices for enhancing safety culture.

Unit 07: Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis in the Petrochemical Industry

• Procedures for investigating incidents.
• Techniques for conducting root cause analysis.

Unit 08: Safety Audit and Inspection in Petro-Chemical Facilities

• Conducting comprehensive safety audits.
• Inspection techniques and reporting.

Unit 09: Chemical Handling and Storage in Petro-Chemical Operations

• Best practices for handling and storing chemicals.
• Safety measures and regulatory compliance.

Unit 10: Environmental Protection and Sustainability in the Petrochemical Industry

• Strategies for environmental protection.
• Sustainability practices and their impact on operations.

Duration:

• Recommended Duration: 5 days
• Note: The timeframe may be extended to accommodate additional learning needs but will not be shortened.

Assessment

To successfully complete the EOSH Level 3 – Award in Petro-Chemical Safety, learners will undergo comprehensive assessments, including:

• Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQ): These will assess foundational knowledge across all course modules.
• Practical Assessments: Application of learned concepts to real-world scenarios through case studies or projects.

To qualify for the certificate, learners must achieve a passing score (typically around 70%) in both the MCQ and practical assessments. Feedback will be provided to ensure learners understand their strengths and areas for improvement.