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Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Operational Safety and RCA

  • Principles of operational safety
  • Distinguishing between symptoms, immediate causes, and root causes
  • A systemic approach to incident investigation

Module 2: Root Cause Analysis Tools

  • The “5 Whys” technique
  • Cause-and-effect diagram (Ishikawa)
  • Fault Tree / Cause Tree analysis
  • TapRooT model and other advanced methodologies

Module 3: Practical Application

  • Selecting real or simulated case studies
  • Identifying immediate, contributing, and root causes
  • Evaluating barriers and failed controls
  • Constructing causal diagrams

Module 4: RCA Reports and Action Plans

  • Structure of a technical RCA report
  • Articulating causes and conclusions
  • Designing corrective and preventive actions (SMART)
  • Measuring effectiveness and follow-up indicators

Module 5: Integration into the Management System

  • RCA within SMS and ISO 45001
  • Just culture and incident reporting
  • Capturing lessons learned and organisational feedback

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid understanding of operational safety concepts
  • Experience in managing workplace incidents
  • Familiarity with safety management systems

Audience

  • Operational safety officers
  • Supervisors and team leaders
  • Managers and safety auditors
 14 Hours

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Provisional Upcoming Courses (Require 5+ participants)

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