An Interactive 5-Day Training Course
Operational Safety Management for Oil & Gas Professionals
Continuing Safe Operations
Course Overview
This GLOMACS Operational Safety Management for Oil & Gas Professionals training course will cover the inherent hazards of oil and gas operations. Flammable, toxic, explosive are just some of the inherent hazards of oil and gas. Operational Safety is of prime importance which means that there have to be the correct procedures in place and personnel that are competent in using these procedures to ensure that no incidents occur.
This training course covers not only oil & gas operations but also the legislation that the industry is based upon. The legislation sets the required standards as well as guidance on how to maintain high levels of safety. Other standards that are used in the industry also give guidance. Despite the guidance that is available incidents and disasters still occur. Disasters such as that of BP Texas Refinery and Piper Alpha that have resulted in high cost in terms of human life, equipment, organizational, environment and reputation losses.
This training course will highlight:
- Process safety management systems
- Furnace Operations
- Hydrocarbon process hazards identification and control
- Fire protection and emergency response
- Transport operational safety
Training Objectives
At the end of this training course, you will learn to:
- Understand HAZOP, Inherent Safer design and Risk
- Explain what Safety Reports represent
- Recognise how lessons learnt can be used to improve the organisation
- Understand different types of fire
- Formulate Emergency Plans
Who should Attend?
This training course has been specifically designed to provide guidance in oil gas operations. It would benefit a wide range of professionals involved in developing and implementing health, safety and process safety within their organisation. The guidance will enable those attending to apply this learning to sustain effective Process Safety Management.
This GLOMACS training course is a suitably wide range of professionals but will significantly benefit:
- Managers
- Project Risk Managers
- Project Managers
- Team Leaders
- Supervisors
- Production and Process Engineers
- Maintenance Personnel
- HSE personnel
About Saudi Glomacs
At Saudi GLOMACS, we specialize in delivering world-class training courses in Saudi Arabia and across various international locations. Our training courses are tailored to meet the unique demands of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Human Capability Development Program, focusing on empowering Saudi citizens and enhancing workforce skills. We offer diverse courses spanning leadership, management, engineering, and technical disciplines to cultivate expertise and drive professional growth. Our flexible learning options—whether in-person, online, or in-house—ensure accessibility and convenience for individuals and organizations alike.
With over 30+ years of experience through the GLOMACS global network, we are committed to delivering innovative, results-driven training solutions. Our expert instructors combine industry knowledge with dynamic teaching methods, fostering practical skill development and long-term career success. By choosing Saudi GLOMACS, you're investing in personal excellence and contributing to the Kingdom’s sustainable economic growth and vision-driven transformation.
Training Outline
DAY 1: Health, Safety and Environmental Management
- Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Learning from incidents
- Hazards inherent in oil and gas
- Risk Assessment
- Work permit systems
- Safety Reports
DAY 2: Process Safety
- Mechanics of failure
- Safe containment of hydrocarbons
- Plant operation and maintenance
- Start-up and shut down
- Fire hazards
- Furnaces and boiler operations
DAY 3: Risk Assessment Techniques
- Framework for risk assessment
- Hazard and Operability Study ‘HAZOP’
- The Bow-tie model
- Inherent Safer design
- Safety Integrity Level ‘SIL’
- Hazardous Area Classification
DAY 4: Fires, Explosions and Emergency Response
- Fire and explosion in the oil and gas industries
- Types of fire
- Types of explosion
- Fire and explosion risk analysis
- Fire and explosion protective systems
- Emergency Plans and response
DAY 5: Transport Operations Safety
- Diving activities
- Maritime transport
- Land transport
- Course evaluation & summary
Certificates
- On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
- Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance
Accreditation
GLOMACS is registered with NASBA as a sponsor of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. NASBA have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.learningmarket.org.
All Training Seminars delivered by GLOMACS by default are eligible for CPE Credit.
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