NEBOSH PSM

Process safety management is a blend of engineering and management skills. It focuses on the prevention of catastrophic accidents and near misses associated with loss of containment of energy or dangerous substances such as chemicals and hydrocarbons.

 What Are The Benefits For Organization?

A Safer Workplace  :

 The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is all about keeping people safe from injury and loss of life. For employers this also means protecting valuable assets and avoiding prosecution, litigation and loss of reputation.

• Focuses on a number of proactive approaches to reduce the occurrence of hazardous events

• Enhances knowledge about handling chemical releases and other forms of Hazardous Energy

Assurance :

 An employer whose workers are NEBOSH qualified is an employer committed to process safety management. The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management can help employers achieve international standards and can even help win new business. 

Return On Investment : 

 A worker with the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management has practical knowledge that brings real value, wherever they operate.

Who Should Take NEBOSH PSM ?

• People from all around the world who work in process industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, plastics and pharmaceuticals. Given the hazardous nature of these industries, this qualifications has been designed to give process safety knowledge and understanding to managers, supervisors and safety professionals to allow them to manage their process safety responsibilities. This qualification is not designed for process safety/chemical engineers with extensive operational experience of working within the processing environment. It is advised that students should already have an underpinning knowledge of health and safety issues, and many will have gained another NEBOSH qualification.

Where Can I Take This course?

• This course can be delivered within your organization, or your employees can attend training courses run at our training centre.

How Is The Course Assessed?

• Candidates are assessed by a 90 minute multiple choice examination. A qualification parchment will be sent to students on successful completion.

What Does Course Covers?

The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is designed to cover a range of issues affecting process industries.

Key Topics Covered By This Qualification Include:

• Establishment of process management systems

• Asset management and maintenance strategies

• Safe start-up and shutdown of process plant

• Performance standards for safety critical systems and equipment

• Hazards and controls for:

  • Chemical reactions.

  • Bulk storage of dangerous substances

  • Fire and explosion

• Purpose and features of emergency plans

What Do I Study

Unit PSM1: Process Safety Management

• Element – 1 Process safety leadership

• Element – 2 Management of process risk

• Element – 3 Process safety hazard control

• Element – 4 Fire protection and emergency response

When Can I Enroll?

• Any time across the year, enrollment for the course can be done.

How Is The Course Assessed?

• Candidates are assessed by a 90 minute multiple choice examination. A qualification parchment will be sent to students on successful completion.