HAZOP Workshop

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:

• Understand the purpose and principles of HAZOP
• Understand the methodology used in a HAZOP study
• Participate effectively in HAZOP discussions and reviews
• Identify basic process deviations, causes, and consequences
• Understand how HAZOP findings are documented and reviewed

Target Audience

This workshop is suitable for:

• Engineers
• Supervisors
• Operations Personnel
• Safety Personnel
• Project Team Members
• Personnel involved in process reviews and risk assessments

Course Content

Introduction to HAZOP
Purpose and objectives of HAZOP
Key HAZOP concepts and terminology
Benefits and applications of HAZOP

HAZOP Methodology
HAZOP guide words and process parameters
Identifying deviations, causes and consequences
Safeguards and recommendations
Roles of HAZOP team members

Practical Workshop
Conducting a HAZOP review
Group discussion and guided exercises
Documentation of HAZOP findings

Review of HAZOP Findings
Reviewing and interpreting HAZOP results
Common observations and learning points

HAZOP Implementation
Developing a simple HAZOP procedure
Guidance on integrating HAZOP into organisational practices