Level 2 Award in Process Safety
The PIMS Level 2 Award in Process Safety provides foundational knowledge of the principles used to prevent major incidents in industries involving hazardous substances, stored energy and complex industrial proc...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Level 2 Award in Process Safety provides foundational knowledge of the principles used to prevent major incidents in industries involving hazardous substances, stored energy and complex industrial processes. The course introduces the difference between occupational safety and process safety while focusing on events that can have significant consequences for people, assets and operations.
Participants learn about fires, explosions, toxic releases, process hazard identification, risk assessment, operating procedures, permits, human factors and incident investigation.
What You'll Learn
- Introduction to Process Safety
- Difference Between Occupational and Process Safety
- Major Process-Safety Hazards
- Fire and Explosion Hazards
- Toxic Release Hazards
- Process Hazard Identification
- Process Risk Assessment
- Risk Evaluation and Control
- Hierarchy of Controls
- Process Safety Management Systems
- Leadership and Process-Safety Culture
- Safe Operating Procedures
- Permit-to-Work Systems
- Management of Hazardous Activities
- Emergency Planning and Response
- Human Factors and Human Error
- Training and Competency
- Incident and Near-Miss Reporting
- Process-Incident Investigation
- Root-Cause Analysis
- Corrective Actions and Lessons Learned
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS process safety course is suitable for entry-level Safety Professionals, oil and gas personnel, chemical and petrochemical workers, manufacturing staff, plant operators, technicians, supervisors and graduates preparing to work in high-hazard industries.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, participants should be better prepared to:
- Understand fundamental process-safety principles
- Recognise major hazards such as fire, explosion and toxic release
- Identify and assess process-related risks
- Understand basic process-risk controls
- Recognise the importance of operating procedures and Permit-to-Work systems
- Understand human-factor influences on process safety
- Improve incident-reporting and investigation awareness
- Support safer operations in high-hazard industries
Assessment & Evaluation
- Format: Multiple-choice questions.
- Number of Questions: Typically 20 to 30 questions.
- Duration: Approximately 45 to 60 minutes.
- Passing Score: Usually 70% or higher.
- Mode: Online or paper-based depending on the programme delivery arrangement.
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