HAZOP Leadership & Advanced Hazard Identification Techniques

1) Course Introduction

This course develops advanced skills for leading HAZOP studies, identifying hazards, and evaluating process risks effectively.

At the hazard analysis core, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates structured methodologies, facilitation techniques, and scenario-based exercises.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

• Lead and facilitate HAZOP sessions professionally
• Apply guidewords and deviation analysis
• Use hazard identification tools (What-If, FMEA, Bow-Tie)
• Document and prioritize HAZOP recommendations
• Improve process risk reduction strategies

3) Target Audience

• Process safety engineers
• Senior operations staff
• HSE specialists
• Project & design engineers

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

High-quality HAZOP studies prevent failures, reduce risks, and strengthen process safety culture.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

• HAZOP methodology
• Guidewords & deviations
• Facilitation skills
• Bow-Tie analysis
• Recommendations follow-up