Major accident prevention

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	040-0154/01
Abbreviation	PZH
Course title	Major accident prevention
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator	Ing. Jan Skřínský, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction
2. Risk assessment - major accident
3. Identification and selection of risk sources (IAEA-TECDOC-727)
4. Possible situations and causes of accidents (What if, FMEA)
5. Probability and frequency of accidents (FTA, ETA)
6. Consequences of accidents (ALOHA)
7. Impact of accident to the property (Dow´s Fire and Explosion Index)
8. Impact of accident to the environment (Metoda H&V index)
9. Review of used preventive safety measures
10. Internal emergency plan
11. Emergency zone, External emergency plan
12. Emergency preparedness exercises
13. Excursion

E-learning

Not relevant.

Literature

Purple Book. CPR 18E, Committee for the Prevention of Disasters: Guidelines for Quantitative Risk Assessment, Hague, 2005. .

Advised literature

De Rademaeker E., Suter G., Pasman H.J., Fabiano B., 2014, A review of the past, present and future of the European loss prevention and safety promotion in the process industries, Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 92, 280-291.

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