Develop your EC&I TEAM
Functional Safety Knowledge

ONLINE e-Learning course on process industry functional safety &
SIL-rated safety instrumented systems.

Functional Safety EC&I Technician Online e-Learning


If you are operating any form of hazardous plant, you and your team will need training on functional safety and SIS. Our modular online e-Learning is designed to give teams a head start in learning IEC 61511 safety instrumented system requirements.


The IEC 61511 training can be completed over a period of several weeks or months, allowing you to drip-feed information to your key personnel.


The SIS Foundation course is ideal for those who are operating, maintaining, managing and designing safety instrumented systems.


Course Contents

Six modules which explain the basics of functional safety and apply these to real SIS applications

1

Introduction to process industry functional safety
  • Safety defined and in context
  • Buncefield - an accident example
  • The safety instrumented system life-cycle
  • Self-assessment

2

Essential background
  • Key terminology - hazard, risk, ALARP, SIS, SIF, SIL and more
  • Regulations and other applicable standards and guidelines
  • Independent protection layer principles

3

As-built review for SIS
  • SIS operations overview
  • IPL review from the PHA/LOPA records
  • System audit and functional safety assessment - FSA 4

4

SIS Inspection and Proof Testing
  • How equipment fails and learning from failure
  • SIS software - application program introduction
  • SIS software - application program introduction

5

SIL certificates, failure and replacement
  • What is a modification - hardware v software?
  • What is required before a modification can take place
  • SIS safety requirements specification update
  • Taking a SIF or SIS out of service

6

SIS performance and failure monitoring
  • What is a modification - hardware v software?
  • What is required before a modification can take place
  • SIS safety requirements specification update
  • Taking a SIF or SIS out of service

FUNCTIONAL SAFETY for technicians

90-DAY Access

ONLINE

£ 495

Purchase access to our online materials for 90 days. Successful completion results in a certificate issued via our secure DocuSign service.

Functional safety for technicians

3-Year Access
+ PDF Notes
ONLINE

£ 695

Purchase access to online materials and get all course notes as PDF downloads. Successful completion results in a certificate issued via our secure DocuSign service.

FUNCTIONAL SAFETY FOR TECHNICIANS

TEAM ACCESS for 5+ people

ONLINE 

£ POA

POA - Price On Application. Book a a demo using the link below. Following the demo we'll send you a quotation to meet your team's requirements.

SIS & FUNCTIONAL SAFETY

90-DAY Access

ONLINE

$ 1150

Purchase access to our online materials for 90 days. Successful completion results in an IChemE accredited certificate issued by our secure DocuSign service.

SIS & Functional safety

3-Year Access + PDF Notes
ONLINE

$ 1795

Purchase access to online materials and get all course notes as PDF downloads. Successful completion results in an IChemE accredited certificate issued by our secure DocuSign service.

SIS & Functional Safety

TEAM ACCESS for 5+ people

ONLINE 

$ POA

POA - Price On Application. Book a a demo using the link below. Following the demo we'll send you a quotation to meet your team's requirements.

100% Satisfaction Guarantee for 30-Days

If, for any reason, you don't like this product, you can get a full refund at any time within 30 days after your purchase, provided you have not accessed more than one complete training module or digital download.


If you have any issues, just get in touch with us and we'll talk through getting the results you need or give you a swift refund

Bonus

Get all this PLUS

As well as the modules introduced above, once you have signed up we give you year-round access to our growing resource of accident lessons. This includes descriptions and videos for more than 10 different industry accidents that we can all learn from.

Safety moments
Video and text descriptions

If you have safety moments during PHA sessions like HAZOP / HAZID or LOPA study team meetings, then a simple to follow summary or video can be really helpful. to put your hands on.


All our safety moments are freely accessible once you sign up for our online courses,

WHAT WENT WRONG
Summary of each accident

Get a potted summary of what went wrong in each accident case. Summaries are easy to follow; extracted from publicly available sources.





LESSONS LEARNED
How to avoid repeat mistakes

Learning lessons from accidents is the main reason for highlighting them. We try to provide a quick overview of the key lessons from each accident, ideal for quick safety moment presentations.



About The Course Author
Jon Keswick

Jon Keswick has provided consulting in the field of functional safety since 2004. Previous to that, Jon worked in technical product management roles for more than 15 years at several well-known control and automation equipment suppliers.


As well as authoring online courses, Jon now couples his safety, automation, instrumentation and programmable systems knowledge with independent assessment and audit services for process and machinery safety projects.


In his spare time, Jon enjoys taking calculated risks playing with motorcycles and home-brew beer...thankfully, not at the same time!

Jon Keswick, CFSE

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