DEN 327E - Safety Mang.&Risk Analy.

Course Objectives

1. To provide students with a fundamental understanding of issues associated with risk analysis and safety management.
2. To develop understanding about probability and risk analysis techniques as applied to any decision making process with uncertainties.

Course Description

Introduction; basic elements of probability and safety concept; data analysis; accident statistics; qualitative and quantitative safety analysis; hazard identification techniques: HAZOP, FMEA, FTA, ETA etc.; Formal Safety Assessment (FSA): basic elements, Cost-Benefit Analysis, FSA framework for a generic fishing vessel; Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Set Theory (FST); techniques of risk reduction: risk reduction and emergency preparedness: use of management, engineering and operational methods; ALARP; case studies.