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Incident Investigation, Human Failure & Cause Tree Analysis

Location On-demand

Topic Process safety - Process safety management

CPD Hours 20.5

Price £150 + VAT

On-demand

Overview

This course will help you improve your process incident investigation skills.

You will explore how to search for systemic failures, how to diagnose and address human failure, how to collect evidence, and how to identify root causes.

This is an on-demand, online course designed for independent learning at your own pace. 

Learning outcomes

The course will help you to understand:

  • the multiple purposes of investigations
  • the causation “domino theory” and the need to search for system failures
  • the different ways humans can fail, how investigations can address these, and how to diagnose human error using the SRK model
  • the challenges in collecting evidence and how these can be addressed
  • how to identify root causes using the Cause Tree Analysis technique.

Who will benefit

Managers, supervisors and engineers who are responsible for investigating process incidents or who are required to participate in investigations.

On-demand learning

This on-demand course is designed for independent learning via our Virtual Learning Zone. Once purchased, you will be able to access the course via your web browser and complete it at your own pace. You will have access to the course for six months. View course and purchase.

Discounts for multiple purchases

If you are responsible for developing a team and want to purchase for multiple users, you can benefit from significant discounts. Find out more

In-company delivery

This course is available for in-company delivery, either on-site or online. Content can be tailored to your specific requirements. Request a quotation.

Associated course

Managing Human Failure – Human Factors in the Chemical and Process Industries, Module Two

Learn how to manage human failure effectively to improve overall safety and business performance.

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