HAZARD IDENTIFICATION & RISK MANAGEMENT
Course Code
RMM 201
Category
Risk Management
Scope
Risk Management
Duration
3 days
Status
ACTIVE
Competency
Ability to identify hazards and manage risks systematically.
Target Audience
Managers, supervisors, and safety professionals.
Course Overview
This course provides a systematic and practical approach to Hazard Identification & Risk Management, a critical component of any effective safety management system. It is designed for managers, supervisors, and safety professionals across all industries, including maritime and logistics, who are responsible for ensuring a safe working environment. The program covers the fundamental principles of identifying potential hazards, conducting thorough risk assessments, and implementing effective control measures to eliminate or mitigate risks. Participants will learn to use various tools and methodologies, such as HAZID (Hazard Identification), JSA (Job Safety Analysis), and risk matrices, to proactively manage safety and prevent accidents.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the core concepts of hazards and risks and the relationship between them.
- Apply various methodologies for systematically identifying hazards in the workplace.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to evaluate the likelihood and severity of potential incidents.
- Develop and implement a hierarchy of control measures to mitigate identified risks.
- Contribute to a robust safety culture by integrating risk management into daily operations.
Daily Topics
Day 1: Hazard Identification – Core concepts, HAZID, JSA; ISM Code, ISPS Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, ISO 31000.
Day 2: Risk Assessment – Risk matrices, Likelihood, Severity; ISO 45001, COSWP.
Day 3: Control Measures – Hierarchy of controls, Mitigation, Case studies; MLC 2006, ILO Convention 155, IMO III Code.
References
ISM Code (risk assessment and hazard identification), ISPS Code (security hazard identification), SOLAS (safety hazard identification), MARPOL (environmental hazard identification), ISO 31000 (Risk Management), ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety), COSWP (hazard identification), MLC 2006 (occupational safety), ILO Convention 155 (Occupational Safety and Health), IMO III Code.
Upcoming Course Dates
November 18 – November 20, 2026
October 26 – October 28, 2027