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Process Safety Management Course

The Process Safety Management Course is designed to equip process industry professionals, supervisors, and safety officers with the knowledge to implement and manage process safety systems, in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119. This program covers …

2 days ACS-GP Certificate
Process Safety Management Course

Overview

About this course

The Process Safety Management Course is designed to equip process industry professionals, supervisors, and safety officers with the knowledge to implement and manage process safety systems, in compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.119. This program covers hazard analysis, risk management, and emergency planning for chemical and high-hazard processes. Through theoretical instruction, case studies, and scenario-based exercises, participants will gain the expertise to prevent process incidents, ensure worker safety, and maintain regulatory compliance.

What You'll Learn

Course objectives

  • Understand OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) standard and its elements.
  • Identify process hazards using techniques like HAZOP and PHA.
  • Learn to develop and implement process safety information and operating procedures.
  • Develop skills to conduct process hazard analyses and manage mechanical integrity.
  • Explore emergency planning and response for process incidents.
  • Gain knowledge of management of change (MOC) and incident investigation processes.
  • Understand the role of audits, training, and compliance in PSM systems.
  • Learn to document PSM activities and ensure continual improvement.

On Completion

Learning outcomes

  • Participants will demonstrate an understanding of OSHA PSM standards by applying them to processes.
  • Learners will identify and analyze process hazards using industry-standard techniques.
  • Attendees will develop operating procedures and safety information for PSM compliance.
  • Graduates will conduct process hazard analyses and manage mechanical integrity.
  • Participants will plan and respond to process emergencies effectively.
  • Learners will implement MOC and incident investigation procedures.
  • Attendees will audit PSM systems and drive continual safety improvements.

How You're Assessed

Assessment

A 45-minute multiple-choice question (MCQ) exam and a practical process hazard analysis (PHA) exercise.

Your Credential

Certification

Process Safety Management Certificate issued by ACSGP upon successful completion.

Delivered under the American Certification Services – Global Program (ACS-GP).

Questions

Frequently asked

How long does the Process Safety Management Course take?
The course duration is 2 days. Delivery is scheduled with your training advisor to suit your team.
What certificate will I receive?
Process Safety Management Certificate issued by ACSGP upon successful completion.
How is the course assessed?
A 45-minute multiple-choice question (MCQ) exam and a practical process hazard analysis (PHA) exercise.
How do I book this course?
Contact ACS-GP and our advisors will schedule the training and align it with your compliance goals.

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