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Level 5 Diploma in Practice of Process Safety Management (QCF)

Tell me about this course: The Level 5 Diploma in the Practice of Process Safety Management outlines the importance process safety management plays within the high hazard sector. In doing so, it identifies the key areas of inherent safety, prevention, control, mitigation, human factors and the requirements of implementation.

The learner must prove the knowledge, understanding and occupational competence expected of those working in the high hazard industry with operational and maintenance responsibilities.

This nationally recognised qualification addresses the skills required to demonstrate an active leadership role, within an effective process safety management system, in the work environment.

What will I achieve?

Learners will gain recognition and confirmation of the skills and knowledge required of those who have managerial/supervisory responsibilities involved in the high hazard and processing industries.

Who is this course for?

The Level 5 Diploma in the Practice of Process Safety Management is tailor-made for Individuals with operational/maintenance and managerial/supervisory responsibilities.

How will I be assessed?

By way of five site visits/assessments plus the requirements of the PAAVQSet – Level 5 Certificate in the Principles of Process Safety Management Qualification.

The learner must demonstrate performance of the practice of process safety management in the workplace. They do this by using observation and a range of other assessment techniques.

In undertaking the qualification, you will:

• Attend a process safety management introductory workshop
• Produce a substantial portfolio of work-based evidence
• Undergo knowledge, understanding and performance assessment activities in the work environment

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Prerequisites

Those undertake this qualification must first complete the Level 5 Certificate in the Principles of Process Safety Management (QCF).

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How do I start learning?

For more information about the Level 5 Diploma in the Practice of Process Safety Management (QCF), make contact and your dedicated safety consultant will respond within 24 hours.

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