DNV GL’s advanced course is delivered by industry experts and is accredited by the IChemE. Delegates are encouraged to learn about the hazards faced in the oil & gas, chemical and energy industries. The trainers have been involved in Major Hazard research for over 40 years and this is a unique opportunity to learn about the risks faced in industry from those who have conducted pioneering research leading to step changes in the safety.

A special reduced rate for employees of FABIG members is available, verified by registration with FABIG member email address.

Objectives and scope:

DNV GL’s four-session online offering of their accredited expert course provides delegates with an understanding of the potential effects and consequences of hydrocarbon releases in the oil and gas industry. Participants will develop their understanding of dispersion, fires and explosions through a series of classroom sessions, workshops and assignments between sessions. Completion of the full course (4 lectures) is accredited by the IChemE and counts as 9.5 hours of continued professional development (CPD).

Course Content

Lecture 3 (this lecture): Fires, including:

■ Types of fires.

■ Fire characteristics and how these relate to the potential consequences and mitigation for real facilities.

■ Modelling of fire events

Other lectures in the series include (separate events):

Lecture 1: Outflow and Dispersion (https://spadeadamonline1_nov.eventbrite.co.uk)

Lecture 2a: Explosion Mechanisms (https://spadeadamonline2a_nov.eventbrite.co.uk)

Lecture 2b: Explosion Effects (https://spadeadamonline2b_nov.eventbrite.co.uk)

For further information please see HERE

FAQs

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

All enquires please email spadeadamhac@dnvgl.com

How will the course be delivered?

The lecture will be delivered via Microsoft Teams, allowing for interaction with the speaker and time will be allowed for questions.