PHA 203-1: Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Best Practices
DURATION: 1 Day, 9AM-4PM
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The objective of this course is to provide a better understanding of the importance of certain aspects of PHA facilitation and the best practices that should be used during a PHA study. Using these best practices will reduce time, confusion and quality of the PHA.
COURSE BENEFIT
- Learn to organize and effectively and efficiently lead and document PHA studies in accordance with local regulatory and industry “best practices”.
- Learn the techniques and mechanics that help ensure a successful study.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- Engineers
- PSM Coordinators/Managers
- Plant Management
- Operations & Maintenance Personnel
- Others responsible for leading PHA studies
COURSE CONTENT AND AGENDA
Section 1: PSM Regulatory Overview
- Incidents Pre-PSM
- PSM Implementation
- PSM PHA Citations
- Regulatory Requirements for PHA
Section 2: PHA Best Practices – Preparation
- PHA Best Practices: Scheduling and Logistics
- PHA Best Practices: Process Safety Information
- PHA Hazard Register
- PHA Revalidation Team
- PHA Revalidation: Re-Do versus Review
- Choosing the Appropriate PHA Methodology
Section 3: PHA Best Practices – Execution
- PHA Best Practices: Assumptions
- PHA Best Practices: HAZOP Deviations
- PHA Best Practices: HAZOP Node Preparation
- PHA Best Practices: Documentation
- PHA Best Practices: OSHA NEP Citations
- PHA Best Practices: Reports
Section 4: PHA Best Practices – Post Work
- PHA Best Practices: Reports
Section 5: Wrap Up