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Level 2 Certificate in Practice of Process Safety Management (QCF)

Tell me about this course: This Level 2 Certificate in the Practice of Process Safety Management qualification 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 and human factors.

This nationally recognised qualification requires learners to prove the appropriate level of knowledge, understanding and occupational competence required of those working in the high hazard industry who have operational and maintenance responsibilities within process safety management.

The learner is expected to demonstrate their competence in the work environment to the level expected of their occupational role.

Who is this course for?

The Level 2 Certificate in the Practice of Process Safety Management qualification is tailor-made for individuals with frontline operational/maintenance responsibility working in the high hazard industries. It is perfect for roles that require the incorporation of effective process safety management tools and techniques.

What will I achieve?

Learners will gain recognition and confirmation of skills and knowledge required of those involved in process safety management within both the high hazard and processing industries.

In undertaking the qualification, you will:

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

How will I be assessed?

By way of four site visits/assessments plus the requirements of the PAAVQSet – Level 2 Award in the Principles of Process Safety Management Qualification. The learner is required to 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.

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Prerequisites

Those who undertake this qualification must first complete the Level 2 Award in the Principles of Process Safety Management qualification.

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How do I start learning?

For more information about the Level 2 Certificate in the Practice of Process Safety Management (QCF), make contact and your dedicated safety consultant will respond within 24 hours.

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