CPD credits 5. Provider: SHExcellence (Rod Prior) (SAIChE-SPV-005)
Presenting the full UK IChemE course in 5 days
SAIChE-444: Valid from 2024/01/01 to 2027/01/01
Presented by: Rod Prior
Rod Prior is a chemical engineer with over 40 years' experience in process industries, including production, commissioning and health and safety management. Rod was instrumental in introducing PSM concepts into South Africa in 2004.
The course will cover (inter alia):
• Model for PSM & basic hazard science
• Hazards (fire, explosion & toxic) and risks
• Design safety including inherent safety & LOPA
• Management of change
• Human factors and safety culture
• Performance measurement & learning from accidents
• Legal framework
• Mitigation & emergency response
• Several case studies
• Multi-stage case study leading to individual course assessment
You will gain the following from attending this course:
• An understanding of the human, environmental & business consequences of poor process safety
• Knowledge of the key factors influencing the basis for process safety
• An understanding of process plant hazards and the control of risks
• An understanding of the PSM requirements at each stage in the life cycle of process plant from conceptual design to operation, maintenance and modification
• An understanding of the interdependence of the knowledge & expertise of key employees and the need for overall organizational PSM competence
• Awareness of personal limitations & know how to acquire further PSM knowledge
• A course assessment of your understanding of PSM principles
A comprehensive course manual will be provided!
Who: Process plant management, supervisors, engineers, designers and safety experts
Where: Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre (Map available on request.)
Viewpoint St, Bartlett, Boksburg (12km from OR Tambo International Airport).
Accommodation is not included in the delegate fee but is available at the venue on request.
Discounts: IChemE and SAICE members;
Early Bird discount 5%; Team Discount 12%
For the Brochure, more details or Registration, please email
Cell: 082 554 0010
There is the option to have the course run in-house.
Additional Courses Available:
PSM for Senior Managers/Directors (1 day)
PSM for 1st Line Managers/Supervisors (2.5 days)
Rod Prior at SHExcellence cc.

