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Tuition fee
1395 GBP / full
1395 GBP / full
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Campus location
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Campus location
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Develop your engineering skills with training in risk analysis techniques. Understand the technical and legislative needs for risk and reliability assessments with our focused online short course.

Overview

You’ll explore risk-assessment tools and the fundamentals of safety and risk management. You’ll gain an introduction to:

  • risk assessment and classical reliability theory
  • ALARP (as low as reasonably practicable) as a principle
  • safety regulatory frameworks
  • hazard identification, including brainstorming, checklists, safety performance indicators, incident and inspection reports, structured what-if technique (SWIFT), and safety audits

Careers

This course is designed to help you develop your career in safety and reliability engineering and risk management. There’s a continuing high demand for people with specialist knowledge in these areas as a result of:

  • new legal requirements to assess and control industrial risks to people and the environment
  • the need to create high-integrity engineering systems in many industries.

The concepts you’ll learn on this course are applicable to any industry, not just oil and gas.

Programme Structure

You’ll cover the following:
  • Risk assessment techniques, including reliability block diagrams, event trees, fault trees, failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
  • Major accident prevention policies (MAPP)
  • Safety procedures and inherently safe design
  • Reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM)
  • Failure analysis and maintenance
  • Bowtie diagrams, to analyse and demonstrate causal relationships in high-risk scenarios
  • Layers of protection analysis (LOPA)
  • Overview of safety standards and functional safety
  • Case histories

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
120
TOEFL® IBT
OR
90
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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  • 4.9/5 student rating

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    1395 GBP / full
    1395 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    1395 GBP / full
    1395 GBP / full

Living costs

Aberdeen

United Kingdom
729 - 1069 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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