Overview
Key facts
Utilities provide essential public health and environmental protection services to society and those working in the sector need to be versed with the context, tools and requirements of good risk governance - meaning the analysis, management, communication and human/organisational processes for managing risk and opportunity.
This short course aims to equip technologists with the skills to commission, appraise and review risk assessments within the utility sector, specifically for water, wastewater and solid waste unit processes and assets. It introduces the management and governance of risk within the utility sector – technical, managerial and human factors.
Cranfield University's Risk Management and Reliability Engineering for the Utility Sector programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Drivers for risk management in the utility sector why manage risk?
- Corporate risk management structures, tools and techniques,
- Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) analysis of utility sector,
- Statistical RAM analysis and the most commonly used probability diagrams,
- Risk assessment tools for the utility sector: risk matrix, Pareto analysis, fault tree analysis, event tree analysis, failure mode and effects analysis,
- Reliability assessment tools for the utility sectors: reliability block diagram, series and parallel configurations, redundancies,
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Risk Management General Engineering & Technology View 43 other Short Courses in Risk Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course will benefit water and wastewater engineers and utility asset managers and technicians who are or plan to be involved in risk management and reliability assessment of the utility sector.
Tuition Fee
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International
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1400 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1400 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.