I-R02 PETRO
Risk Analysis in Petrochemical Industry

May 4 - 7, 2015
Stuttgart, Germany

Lecturer: Pertti Auerkari

The petroleum industry is changing rapidly, challenging organizations and individuals to keep pace and distinguish opportunity from understanding, assessing and managing risk. This course presents current global and regional issues of risk analysis in petrochemical industries. Topics include risk aspects and methods for hazard identification, probability and consequences analysis, risk assessment, and health, safety and environment issues related to petrochemical industries.

During the 4-day course the participants will have the opportunity

• to get familiar with risk aspects and methods for hazard identification applied in petrochemical industries
• to learn how to perform probability and consequences analysis and risk assessment
• to recognize what are the health, safety and environment issues related to petrochemical industries

Engineers, managers at all levels, inspectors, legislators and other professionals dealing with risk and safety in petrochemical industry as well as students, will profit from the course by

• increasing their understanding of strengths and weaknesses of different approaches and
• extending their knowledge on current risk based approaches for petrochemical plants.