HAZOP & Risk Assessment for Refineries

1) Course Introduction

This course provides participants with structured hazard identification and risk assessment methods used in refineries and petrochemical plants.

At the safety and engineering center of the program, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates HAZOP leadership techniques, scenario modeling, and operational risk mitigation.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

· Conduct HAZOP sessions effectively

· Identify process hazards and failure modes

· Evaluate risk using global methodologies

· Propose practical mitigation strategies

· Enhance process safety and operational reliability

3) Target Audience

· Process engineers

· HSE teams

· Refinery supervisors

· Risk assessment engineers

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

HAZOP reduces operational risks, prevents incidents, and supports regulatory compliance.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

· HAZOP workflow

· Scenario analysis

· Risk scoring methods

· Mitigation planning

· Documentation & reporting