OSHA Process Safety Management Training
In accordance with Federal OSHA Regulations 29 CFR 1910.119
Customer Reviews
The online content provided clear explanations of the topics. The animations added value to the course. I would highly recommend this course to anyone involved in process safety.Thomas Lee, Process Engineer
The incident investigation module was eye-opening. The course highlighted the critical steps involved in conducting a thorough investigation and learning from past mistakes. This knowledge will be instrumental in preventing future accidents.David Johnson, Plant Manager
The course provided a clear and concise overview of PSM requirements. The emphasis on contractor management and mechanical integrity was especially helpful. I'm now better equipped to evaluate and manage contractor safety on our projects.David Lee, Project Manager
As a maintenance supervisor, I found the mechanical integrity section invaluable. The course emphasized the importance of regular inspections and maintenance, which will undoubtedly improve the reliability of our equipment and reduce the risk of failures.Sarah Miller, Maintenance Supervisor
As a process engineer, I was looking to enhance my understanding of process safety. This course surely met my expectations. The in-depth exploration of PHA methodologies and incident investigation techniques was particularly insightful. I'm confident that the knowledge gained will help me identify and mitigate risks more effectively.Emily Carter, Process Engineer
Our OSHA Process Safety Management Training is developed in line with OSHA Standards 29 CFR 1910.119 for Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals. The OSHA PSM training takes a comprehensive approach to preventing catastrophic incidents in industries handling hazardous chemicals. This course guides the learner in understanding the critical elements of process safety management (PSM) to establish and maintain robust safety programs in facilities using various processes involving hazardous chemicals.
By exploring the historical context of industrial accidents, learners will understand the far-reaching consequences of process safety failures. The course explains the core components of a PSM system, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and control measures. Participants will learn to develop and implement effective operating procedures, process hazard analysis (PHA) techniques, contractor management strategies, and mechanical integrity programs. Additionally, the OSHA Process Safety Management Training course emphasizes the importance of emergency preparedness, incident investigation, and compliance auditing.
Who Needs OSHA PSM Training?
A PSM training course is invaluable for professionals working in industries with hazardous processes. This includes:
- Process industry professionals;
- Safety and environmental specialists;
- Maintenance and engineering personnel; and
- Contractors and subcontractors.
Essentially, anyone involved in the design, operation, maintenance, or oversight of processes involving hazardous chemicals can benefit from a deeper understanding of the OSHA PSM principles and practices.
Some Benefits of HAZWOPER OSHA Online Training
You can take the final exam once you complete the required study time. Upon passing the final exam, you will receive an electronic OSHA Process Safety Management Training certificate of course completion which will be emailed to you immediately.
- Our online support is available 24/7, 365-days a year.
- Our telephone support is available Monday to Saturday 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Pacific time).
Please reach us via:
- Email: info@HAZWOPER-OSHA.com
- Toll-free: (866) 429-6742
- Local: (310) 498-0546
Our interactive OSHA Process Safety Management Training course adds more value for the learner by creating a two-way dialogue and enabling a personalized, user-focused experience from start to finish. We periodically update content and add new videos, graphics, and animations to make the user experience interesting, informative, and enjoyable while keeping the safety training course content fresh and as dynamic as possible.
This OSHA Process Safety Management Program is fully narrated to help elevate your learning experience.
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This OSHA Process Safety Management Training course can betaken entirely online. The material can be accessed anywhere, anytime from a computer, iPad®, iPhone®, or an Android® device of your choice. All you need is a fast internet connection and access to a web browser. All our training courses arebuilt using HTML 5, making it more compatible with the browser on your smartphone or another mobile device such as a tablet.
Our cloud-based learning management system (LMS) tracks your progress. Therefore, you can seamlessly switch between different devices during your OSHA PSM training course without losing any progress. This means you can stop training in the middle of a lesson on your iPad® and resume your online safety training on your iPhone® without missing a step.
As our safety training courses are self-paced, you can complete this training at your convenience, moving through training content as quickly or slowly as you like.
As our safety training courses are self-paced, you can complete this training at your convenience, moving through training content as quickly or slowly as you like.
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Course Objectives – OSHA Process Safety Management Training
- Define and explain the role of Process Safety Management (PSM) in preventing hazardous chemical incidents.
- Examine historical case studies to understand the critical importance of PSM.
- Outline the essential elements of a PSM program.
- Explain how to document and visually represent process equipment information.
- Understand the concept of process safety information (PSI) and its importance in PSM.
- Explain the role of different types of process diagrams used in PSI.
- Recognize the significance of chemical information, including SDS and hazard data, in process safety.
- Understand the purpose and methods of Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) in risk assessment.
- Describe different PHA methodologies and their application.
- Highlight the significance of clear operating procedures for process safety.
- Evaluate the importance of rigorous contractor screening.
- Explain the role of pre-startup safety checks in preventing incidents.
- Understand the concept of mechanical integrity and its implementation.
- Describe the purpose and process of hot work permits.
- Explain how to manage changes in processes to mitigate risks.
- Discuss the importance of incident investigation in improving safety.
- Explain how incident reports contribute to a strong safety culture.
- Outline the essential components of an emergency response plan.
- Understand the role of compliance audits in maintaining PSM effectiveness.
- Explain the handling of confidential information and trade secrets within PSM.
OSHA Process Safety Management Training Course Syllabus
This OSHA Process Safety Management Training course consists of 6 lessons. Students are required to take each lesson in sequential order as listed below.
OSHA Process Safety Management Training: Introduction
Lesson 1: Introduction to Process Safety Management
Process safety management (PSM) is a systematic approach to preventing catastrophic accidents involving hazardous chemicals. This lesson introduces the concept, its importance, and its foundational elements. It explores the industries subject to PSM regulations and delves into the core components of a comprehensive PSM program.
Lesson 2: Process Safety Information
This lesson will introduce the concept of PSI and its vital role in ensuring process safety. The lesson explores how PSI serves as a detailed blueprint of a chemical process, outlining potential hazards and providing essential information for managing risks. It explained the key components of PSI, identifies its stakeholders, and recognizes the significance of chemical information in safeguarding processes and operations in facilities.
Lesson 3: Process Hazard Analysis
This lesson highlights the critical importance of process hazard analysis (PHA) in preventing catastrophic incidents within industries handling hazardous materials. It explores how PHA systematically identifies, assesses, and controls potential hazards. By examining various PHA methodologies, including What-If Analysis, Checklist Analysis, Hazard and Operability Study, Failure Mode and Effect Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis, the lesson provides a framework for minimizing risk and preventing catastrophic incidents.
Lesson 4: Operating Procedures
This lesson highlights the importance of creating comprehensive operating procedures as required by OSHA’s Process Safety Management standard. It covers essential elements, including operating phases, limits, and safety and health considerations. The lesson emphasizes the need for consistency with process safety information, and clear, accurate, and regularly reviewed procedures to ensure safe operations.
Lesson 5: Quality Assurance and Inspection
This lesson explains the critical role of meticulous inspection in chemical process facilities. It explores the importance of thorough contractor screening, pre-startup safety reviews, mechanical integrity programs, hot work permits, and management of change (MOC). By understanding these elements, facilities can significantly enhance safety and operational efficiency while working with contractors.
Lesson 6: Incident Investigation and Emergency Preparedness
This lesson breaks down the essential components of incident investigation, emergency planning, and compliance audits within the framework of Process Safety Management as per OSHA Standards. It explores the critical steps involved in incident investigation, including team composition, report generation, and corrective actions. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of comprehensive emergency action plans and the role of compliance audits in maintaining a safe operating environment.
Final Examination
This OSHA Process Safety Management Training is designed by OSHA-certified outreach Trainers and is updated and reviewed as soon as OSHA, DOT, EPA, and other regulatory agencies issue new requirements or regulations.
IACET-Accredited Trainer
The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) originated the Continuing Education Unit (CEU) and currently ensures that continuing education and training providers uphold high-quality standards by adhering to the ANSI/IACET Standard for Continuing Education and Training through a rigorous accreditation process.
HAZWOPER OSHA Training LLC, provider No. #5660391-1, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). We adhere to the globally recognized ANSI/IACET Standard for excellence in instructional practices. This accreditation enables HAZWOPER OSHA Training to issue the IACET CEU, validating the quality of our educational offerings.
Those enrolled in this OSHA Process Safety Management Training will receive 0.2 CEUs.
Certification
Once the course is completed, you can immediately download, save, or print your Course Completion Certificate in PDF format.
Training Requirements
There are no perquisites for this training course.
However, participants may require additional training as per OSHA Standards depending on their job responsibilities.
A Final Note
It is important to remember that attending a training course alone will not make a worker competent. Competence is developed over time by implementing the knowledge acquired through a training course to on-the-job work processes. Therefore, in addition to this online course, you must receive additional on-site training from your employer.
As an employer, do you want to train your employees as a team? Do your employees want to learn from a qualified instructor?
HAZWOPER OSHA offers customized group instructor-led training (ILT). We facilitate virtual/remote and in-person client-site training for groups of all sizes, led by OSHA-authorized trainers who guide individuals through the key topics of the OSHA Process Safety Management Training in accordance with OSHA’s General Industry Standard, 29 CFR 1910.119 for Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals.
We can customize this OSHA Process Safety Management Training course with your workplace-specific requirements so you can quickly and easily meet your workplace safety and health training goals.
Virtual Instructor-Led Group Training
Rates for the virtual/remote group ILT training courses are dependent on the number of participants and changes required (if any) to the course content. To get a quote,
email (info@hazwoper-osha.com) or call (1-866-429-6742) with the:
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- Preferred date for scheduling the training, and
- Number of employees expected to be trained.
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In-Person Client-Site Instructor-Led Group Training
To get a quote for in-person client-site ILT group safety training, email (info@hazwoper-osha.com) or call (1-866-429-6742) with the following details:
- Course(s) of your choice,
- Preferred date(s) for the training,
- Location for the training, and
- Number of expected participants.
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This OSHA Process Safety Management program is developed to meet the needs of OSHA Standards for preventing catastrophic accidents, protecting human life, and safeguarding the environment when using highly hazardous chemicals in various manufacturing and other processes.
By understanding and implementing PSM principles, facilities can significantly reduce the risk of incidents involving hazardous chemicals. This training equips employees with the knowledge and skills to identify, assess, and control hazards, ultimately fostering a strong safety culture within the workplace.
A process safety management (PSM) training program is invaluable for professionals working in industries with processes that involve hazardous chemicals. This includes:
- Process industry professionals;
- Safety and environmental specialists;
- Maintenance and engineering personnel; and
- Contractors and subcontractors.
Essentially, anyone involved in the design, operation, maintenance, or oversight of processes involving highly hazardous chemicals can benefit from a deeper understanding of PSM principles and practices.