HAZOP / PHA Leadership Training Jan 11-14, 2027

Learn the necessary skills of preparing, leading and documenting effective and efficient PHA studies with ClearSky Risk Management
About this Event

Learn the necessary skills of preparing, leading and documenting effective and efficient PHA (HAZOP, WhatIf?) studies with ClearSky Risk Management Inc.

HAZOP / PHA Leadership Training, Jan 11-14, 2027, In beautiful, downtown Vancouver, BC

Course Costs - $2975 CAD per attendee, plus GST.

Essential training for personnel involved with project design and facilities operation, on the engineering and operations levels. Course consists of:

• 4 days of hands-on instruction by expert PHA Facilitator & Instructor
• Focus on common PHA techniques such as HAZOP/What-If, using real examples
• Introduction to other PHA tools, e.g. LOPA, Preliminary Hazard Analysis & PHA Revalidation
• Facilitation and documentation skills
• Hands-on, practical training
• All course materials, training guide, and course completion certificate

Course Objectives

Effective | Efficient | Enjoyable

This interactive, practical course provides attendees with the knowledge and confidence to lead high quality PHA studies for their facilities or clients.

PHA Leadership Training is a core requirement for any engineering or operating company. Participants from this course will be able to plan, conduct & document their own PHA studies of any size, from small management of change (MOC) PHAs to full-scale unit HAZOPs.

Instruction is collaborative, and provides attendees with the practical knowledge and experience to conduct their own, quality PHA studies, specific to their industry. PHA Pro8 is used as the choice of PHA software during this course, but other software is also supported.

Course Topics include:

HAZOP is the primary technique used in this course, and course focuses on its applications in the processing industries

• PHA Overview & Lessons Learned
• PHA Regulatory Requirements
• HAZOP
• --> Preparation & Node Selection
• --> Design Intent
• --> Parameters & Deviations
• --> Developing Causes
• --> Consequence Analysis
• --> Adequacy of Safeguards
• Risk Ranking
• Recommendation Management
• Human Factors & Facility Siting
• Facilitation Skills
• Other PHA Methods
• --> What If? Analysis
• --> Intro to LOPA
• --> PHA Revalidation
• PHA Lifecycle
• PHA Resources / Team
• PHA Documentation
• PHA Administration & Reporting

Contact [email protected] for a detailed course outline.

Who is the instructor?

Ms. Leslie Parchomchuk, P.Eng, is a chemical engineer with an extensive background in both safety and risk management, and process engineering. She has taught hundreds of PHA courses worldwide. In addition, Ms. Parchomchuk has conducted innumerable PHA studies using various methods at facilities worldwide. Her PHA experience includes companies in petroleum refining, petrochemical and specialty chemical processing, oil & gas exploration, marine, land & rail terminals, pulp & paper, food production and storage, metals processing, and pipelines. She is in high demand for her effective, efficient, and enjoyable PHA facilitation skills, from companies around the world.

Who should attend?

PHA Leadership Training is a core competency requirement for most process engineers, project engineers, process safety management professionals, operators involved in conducting day-to-day PHA studies, as well as technical professionals involved in an operating or engineering environment which requires PHAs.