Layer of Protection Analysis Workshop

The objectives of the workshop are to equip participants with:

• An understanding of the concept and objectives of risk assessment;
• An understanding of the concept and objectives of risk reduction;
• An understanding of the ALARP principles;
• An understanding of the differences between risk prevention and risk mitigation;
• An understanding of the principles of LOPA;
• Independent Protection Layers (IPL);
• Rules for taking credit for IPLs;
• Avoidance of risk reduction “double dipping”;
• Scenario based consequence severities;
• Target Mitigated Event Likelihood (TMEL);
• Consequence equivalence tables;
• Prevention layers;
• Mitigation Layers;
• Conditional Modifiers;
• The opportunity to participate in very practical LOPA risk assessment examples.