Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA): Practical Workshop
HSE & Process Safety
Course overview
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA): Practical Workshop is a hands-on workshop built around exercises and real site problems in Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA). It covers the principles, the requirements of OSHA, ISO 45001, CCPS, IEC 61882 and NFPA, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Apply the relevant requirements of OSHA, ISO 45001, CCPS, IEC 61882 and NFPA
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for HSE professionals, supervisors, engineers and managers who want practice rather than theory.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Workshop briefing and baselineParticipants bring a real problem from their own site
- Day 2: Guided practice 1Hands-on exercises using templates, checklists and calculators
- Day 3: Guided practice 2Simulations and role-play based on Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) scenarios
- Day 4: Field cases from the Gulf and AfricaAnalysing what went wrong and what worked
- Day 5: Action plan and peer reviewEach participant leaves with a reviewed improvement plan
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–11 Mar 2027 | Cairo Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 May 2027 | Beirut Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 May 2027 | Riyadh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 28 Jun – 9 Jul 2027 | Houston Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 6–10 Sep 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 20–24 Mar 2028 | Lisbon Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 May 2028 | Sharm El Sheikh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 28 Aug – 1 Sep 2028 | Amsterdam Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Oct 2028 | Dubai Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 23–27 Oct 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 7–11 May 2029 | Sharjah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 14–25 May 2029 | Dubai Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 11–15 Jun 2029 | Stockholm Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 23 Jul – 3 Aug 2029 | Beirut Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 19–23 Nov 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 22–26 Apr 2030 | Milan Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2030 | Accra Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 5–9 Aug 2030 | Singapore Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 16–27 Sep 2030 | Lagos Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 25–29 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
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