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Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

Learn essential process safety skills for chemical engineering, covering hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.

Learn essential process safety skills for chemical engineering, covering hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Chemical Hazards and Process Safety Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Identify and evaluate chemical process hazards and risks

  • Apply checklist analysis and HAZOP methods for risk assessment

  • Construct and analyze event trees and fault trees

  • Implement layer of protection analysis (LOPA)

  • Develop process safety culture and management strategies

Skills you'll gain

Process Safety
Risk Analysis
HAZOP
Event Trees
Fault Trees
Layer Protection Analysis
Chemical Hazards
Industrial Safety
Risk Assessment
Process Engineering

This course includes:

2.45 Hours PreRecorded video

4 quizzes

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FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course introduces essential concepts in process safety and risk analysis for chemical engineering professionals. Students learn to identify, evaluate, assess, and mitigate hazards in the chemical process industry through practical examples and case studies. The curriculum covers fundamental aspects of risk identification, evaluation techniques like HAZOP and Event Trees, probability theory application, and implementation of inherently safer design principles. The course emphasizes real-world applications and lessons learned from historical incidents to develop practical skills in process safety management.

Getting Started & Why Study Chemical Process Safety?

Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete

Risk Identification and Evaluation

Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete

Risk Assessment - Part 1

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

Risk Assessment - Part 2

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Jason White
Jason White

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29 Reviews

5,366 Students

4 Courses

Expert in Chemical Engineering and Process Safety Education at UC Davis

Dr. Jason R. White is an Associate Professor of Teaching in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, where he has been a faculty member since 2015 after earning his Ph.D. from the University of Connecticut. He specializes in chemical process design, process safety, and bioseparations, and is known for his commitment to enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods.Dr. White has received multiple accolades, including being voted "Professor of the Year" by his students on three occasions. His research interests focus on improving process safety education and developing project-based learning experiences that prepare students for real-world challenges in chemical engineering. He has actively contributed to the curriculum by integrating hands-on projects and collaborating with industry experts.

Introduction to Process Safety and Risk Analysis

This course includes

8 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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