What kind of people should take the NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management? People from all around the world who work in process industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, plastics and pharmaceuticals. Given the hazardous nature of these industries, this qualifications has been designed to give specialist knowledge and understanding to managers, supervisors and safety professional to allow them to fulfil their process safety responsibilities. It is advised that students should already have an underpinning knowledge of health and safety issues, and many will have gained another NEBOSH qualification. What does the course cover and how is it assessed? The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is designed to cover a range of issues affecting process industries. Topics include: • Establishment of process management systems • Asset management and maintenance strategies • Start-up and shutdown of process plant • Performance standards for safety critical systems and equipment • Hazards and controls for: - Chemical reactions - Bulk storage of dangerous substances - Fire and explosion • Purpose and features of emergency plans Candidates are assessed by multiple choice examination including a case study based on real life scenarios.
