Course Overview:
This intensive course is designed for HSE professionals to learn the essential skills and techniques for effectively investigating incidents, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and preventing future occurrences. It focuses on understanding the root causes of accidents and incidents, improving safety standards, and promoting a safer working environment across all departments.
Target Audience:
HSE Managers, Officers, and Coordinators.
Employees involved in safety management and accident/incident reporting.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Understand the importance of incident investigation in the context of HSE.
Apply structured methodologies for incident investigation and root cause analysis.
Identify contributing factors in incidents, including unsafe behaviors, system failures, and environmental conditions.
Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve safety and prevent recurrence.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, legal requirements, and company policies.
Communicate findings and recommendations effectively to stakeholders and management.
Training Content
Day 1: Introduction to Incident Investigation & HSE Focus
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Introduction to Incident Investigation in HSE
The importance of incident investigation in maintaining safety standards.
Types of incidents in HSE: accidents, near misses, environmental incidents, and health-related incidents.
Legal and regulatory requirements for incident reporting and investigation.
Key roles and responsibilities during an incident investigation.
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 12:30 PM: Incident Investigation Process & HSE Considerations
Steps in the incident investigation process: Immediate response, securing the scene, and data collection.
Identifying and securing evidence (physical, witness statements, documentation).
Incident timeline creation and establishing a factual account of events.
Special considerations for HSE: Identifying unsafe practices, environmental hazards, and human factors.
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM: Lunch Break
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM: Root Cause Analysis Methodologies for HSE
Introduction to Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and its significance in HSE.
Overview of RCA tools: 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram (Ishikawa), and Fault Tree Analysis (FTA).
How to use these tools to identify contributing factors in incidents (unsafe behaviors, environmental hazards, system failures).
Case study examples: Analyzing HSE incidents using RCA tools.
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM: Coffee Break
03:15 PM - 05:00 PM: Practical Group Exercise - Identifying Root Causes
Group work to analyze a sample HSE incident case study.
Using RCA techniques to determine the root causes of the incident.
Presenting findings and group discussions on corrective measures.
Day 2: Implementing Corrective Actions & Enhancing HSE Practices
09:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Corrective Actions & Preventive Measures for HSE
Developing corrective actions based on root causes: Addressing immediate hazards and systemic issues.
The difference between corrective and preventive actions in HSE.
Real-life examples of successful corrective actions in HSE practices (e.g., improving safety procedures, redesigning equipment, training initiatives).
Risk management and hazard control measures as part of corrective actions.
10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Coffee Break
10:45 AM - 12:30 PM: Communicating Findings and Recommendations
How to write clear, actionable incident investigation reports.
Communicating findings to senior management and stakeholders: Making the case for change.
Safety meetings and debriefs: Ensuring lessons learned are shared across teams and departments.
The importance of follow-up and tracking the implementation of corrective actions.
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM: Lunch Break
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM: Enhancing HSE Systems & Compliance
Incorporating findings from incident investigations into the HSE management system.
Ensuring compliance with industry safety standards and regulations.
How incident investigations support continuous improvement in HSE.
Measuring and monitoring the effectiveness of corrective actions.
03:00 PM - 03:15 PM: Coffee Break
03:15 PM - 04:30 PM: Preventing Future Incidents & Promoting a Safety Culture
Proactive measures for incident prevention: Safety audits, hazard assessments, and proactive inspections.
Building a safety-first culture: Employee engagement, training, and leadership involvement.
Ensuring long-term safety by analyzing trends from previous incidents.
How to foster continuous improvement in safety performance across departments.
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM: Final Exercise, Course Summary & Q&A
Group exercise to create an incident investigation action plan.
Review of the course’s key takeaways.
Open forum for participant questions and discussions.
Training Methodology:
Interactive Lectures: Core concepts of incident investigation, root cause analysis, and HSE-specific techniques.
Case Studies: Real-world examples to apply theory to practice.
Group Exercises: Hands-on experience in analyzing incidents and identifying root causes.
Discussions: Active participation from attendees to share experiences and insights.
Practical Reports: Training in how to write effective incident investigation reports and communicate findings to management.
Training Details
Duration: 2 days
Language: English
Location: Erbil - mselect office
Format: classroom based
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Refreshments: included
Lunch: NOT Included
Payment
Must be made 7 working days before the start of the course. Payment can be made in cash, by bank transfer or through exchange offices.
How do I register?
You can register by emailing training@mselect.com with the following details:
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