Course Overview

LOPA (Layers of Protection Analysis) Awareness Course is designed to provide individuals with an understanding of the LOPA methodology and its application in assessing and managing the risk associated with process industries. LOPA is a semi-quantitative analysis technique used to determine the adequacy and reliability of the layers of protection in place to prevent or mitigate process-related accidents. The course aims to familiarize participants with the principles and techniques of LOPA, enabling them to contribute effectively to risk assessment and risk management processes within their organizations.

Course Prerequisite

• There are no prerequisites for this qualification.

Course Assessment

• Learners will be assessed by continuous on course monitoring by the tutor
• A certificate shall be issued to the learners upon satisfactory completion of the course

Course Learning Outcome

• Introduction to LOPA
• LOPA Methodology and Process
• Scenario Identification and Analysis
• Layers of Protection
• Risk Assessment and Evaluation
• Risk Mitigation and Safeguards
• Documentation and Reporting
• Integration with Risk Management Systems
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise

Course Duration And Venue

• Duration: 1 Day Course.
• Venue: Mutually Agreed Training Venue