Day 2: Methods for HAZOP, SIL and LOPA

One day Master Class, Methods for Risk Analysis: HAZOP, SIL and LOPA

Key Topics:

  • Hazard and Operability Study methodology
      • Team members and information required
      • How HAZOP fits in an investment project HSE management
      • Nodes, keywords
      • Continuous processes and Batch Processes
      • Application of HAZOP
  • SIL - Safety Integrity Level
    • SIL classification basis (EN 61508 and EN 61511)
    • SIL and practical requirements
  • LOPA: Layer Of Protection Analysis to determine required SIL
    • How to select the scenarios in HAZOP to perform a LOPA
    • Different Layers of Protection
    • Calculation of SIL

Takeaways:

  • learn what a HAZOP is and how to perform a HAZOP
  • learn how the HAZOP fits into the HSE management of an investment projects
  • learn how to use HAZOP in continuous and batch processes
  • learn how to follow up the actions from an HAZOP
  • learn what SIL means
  • learn how to perform a LOPA

Who should attend:

Process Designers (Chemical Industry, Mining Industry, Oil refining Industry, Power Industry, Pulp & Paper Industry, Engineering Offices), HSE professionals, HSE managers, HSE Directors, Safety and Risk Professionals, Plant Managers, Site Managers, Maintenance Managers and Project Managers

All participants will get a course participation certificate.

Program MASTERCLASS: HAZOP, SIL and LOPA, Day 2

Lecturers: Antti Lyytikäinen (AL Safety Design Oy) and Pieter Jan Bots

8:30 Registration and Coffee

9:00 Introduction to HAZOP

  • HAZOP process, team members and information required
  • How HAZOP fits in an investment project HSE management
  • Continuous processes and Batch Processes
  • Application of HAZOP
  • Coffee break

10:15 Performing HAZOP

  • HAZOP Exercise: continuous process
  • HAZOP Exercise: batch process

Experiences and feedback

12:30 Lunch

13:00 SIL, Safety Integrity Level

  • SIL classification basis (EN 61508 and EN 61511)
  • Continuous Mode and Demand Mode
  • SIL and practical requirements

14:15 Coffee break

14:30 LOPA: Layer Of Protection Analysis to determine required SIL

  • How to select the scenarios in HAZOP to perform a LOPA
  • Different Layers of Protection
  • Calculation of SIL

LOPA Exercise

16:30 Summary, discussion

17:00 Feedback and closure