HAZOP Leader
The HAZOP Leader course offered by OXQUAL develops the technical, analytical and facilitation skills required to lead Hazard and Operability Study sessions effectively. The programme covers HAZOP methodology, guide words, process documentation, deviation analysis, risk evaluat...
About this qualification
The HAZOP Leader course offered by OXQUAL develops the technical, analytical and facilitation skills required to lead Hazard and Operability Study sessions effectively.
The programme covers HAZOP methodology, guide words, process documentation, deviation analysis, risk evaluation, recommendation development, reporting and leadership of multidisciplinary study teams.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Introduction to HAZOP
- Process-Safety Principles
- Objectives of HAZOP Studies
- HAZOP Methodology
- Planning and Preparing HAZOP Sessions
- Defining Scope and Study Boundaries
- Process Flow Diagrams and P&IDs
- Selection of HAZOP Team Members
- Guide Words and Deviations
- Causes and Consequences
- Existing Safeguards
- Risk Evaluation
- Development of Recommendations
- HAZOP Leadership and Facilitation
- Team Communication and Participation
- Documentation and Reporting
- Relationship with LOPA, SIL and FMEA
- HAZOP Case Studies
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Process Engineers
- Process-Safety Professionals
- HSE Managers
- Project Engineers
- Plant Designers
- Risk Management Professionals
- Personnel responsible for facilitating HAZOP studies
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop effective HAZOP facilitation and leadership skills.
- Understand systematic process-hazard identification.
- Interpret key process-engineering documentation.
- Apply guide words and deviation-analysis techniques.
- Evaluate causes, consequences and safeguards.
- Develop clear and practical recommendations.
- Improve multidisciplinary team communication.
- Produce structured HAZOP records and reports.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Format: Objective and scenario-based questions.
- Number of Questions: 25.
- Passing Score: 65%.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Mode: Online or in-person evaluation.
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