Welcome to Safety Tools & Techniques

How to get the most from this course.

Course curriculum

    1. Identifying Hazards - Introduction

    2. Hazard ID - Overview

    3. HAZID - Workers and Workplaces

    4. HAZID - Checklists and History

    5. HAZID Functional Failure Analysis (FFA)

    6. HAZID by FFA - Example

    7. HAZID Webinar Transcript

    1. Causal Analysis with Statistics

    2. Causal Analysis Webinar Slides

    1. Introduction to Hazard Log Videos

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. Hazard Log Basics - FAQ

    3. Full Function Hazard Logs - Part 1

    4. Full Function Hazard Logs - Part 2

    1. FMEA Webinar

    2. FMEA - Worked Example

    3. FMEA Webinar Slides

    4. Guide to FMEA-FMECA

    1. HAZOP-SHARD Slides & Transcript

    2. HAZOP-SHARD - All Slides

    3. SHARD Lesson

    4. HAZOP Example

    5. HAZOP Guide (as seen in the HAZOP Example video)

About this course

  • $525.00
  • 32 lessons
  • 7 hours of video content

Learn from practical experience

Theory is useful. Knowing how to apply it is better. The course combines instructional material with examples, worked analyses, webinars, slides, FAQs and practical guidance. The objective is not simply to memorise the names of safety tools. It is to understand how the tools can be used to support real safety engineering work.

  • Safety Engineers: Expand your practical toolkit and add additional hazard-analysis and assurance techniques to your existing skills.

  • Systems Engineers: Learn how safety analysis can be integrated into systems engineering activities.

  • Risk Professionals: Develop a broader understanding of structured approaches to hazard and risk analysis.

  • Engineering Managers: Understand the principal tools available to your safety and engineering teams.

What makes this course different?

The course uses worked examples, demonstrations, webinars and supporting material rather than relying solely on theory.

  • Broad

    Rather than concentrating on a single technique, the course brings together a broad range of commonly used safety tools.

  • Flexible

    Work through the material at your own pace and return to individual techniques when you need them.

  • Immediately useful

    Use the course as a reference while developing your own safety analyses, hazard registers, and assurance activities.

FAQ

  • What will I learn?

    Practical techniques for hazard identification, causal analysis, hazard tracking, FMEA, HAZOP, SHARD, functional hazard analysis, risk matrices, and safety auditing.

  • Is this course suitable for beginners?

    Yes. The course starts with key concepts and terminology before introducing the individual tools and techniques.

  • Do I need to be a safety engineer?

    No. It is suitable for engineers, systems engineers, risk professionals, managers and other practitioners who need to understand and apply safety-analysis techniques.

  • How do I know which safety tool to use?

    The course helps you understand the purpose, strengths, and applications of different techniques so you can select an appropriate approach for the problem you are addressing.

  • Does the course include practical examples?

    Yes. The course includes worked examples and supporting material, including examples of FMEA and HAZOP.

  • Do I need to use all of these techniques?

    No. Good safety engineering is not about applying every available analysis technique. It is about understanding the problem, selecting appropriate tools, applying them effectively and integrating the results. This course gives you a broader toolkit so you can make those choices more confidently.

A toolbox for the safety professional

Safety engineering rarely has a single "right" analytical technique. Different systems, problems and lifecycle stages call for different approaches. This course therefore gives you exposure to a range of complementary techniques, helping you understand what each tool is designed to do and where it can contribute to a safety program.