Introduction:
This training in Alarm Management System is designed for a period of five days. In this course participants will be trained on all aspects of alarm management which will include P & ID Diagrams, Process Control, Process Safeguarding, Alarm Management Principles and Alarm Philosophy, Alarm Identification and Rationalization, Alarm Design, Application, Function, Operation and Maintenance, Alarm Performance Monitoring and Assessment and use of Hands-on Tools for Alarm Rationalization, Design, Implementation, and Operation.
Course Objectives
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Upon completing this Alarm Management System training course successfully, participants will be able to:
- Understand and know the fundamentals of Alarm Management and Alarm Philosophy
- Apply procedures for Alarm Rationalization
- Apply procedures and techniques for Alarm Design, Implementation, Operation and Maintenance
- Operate procedures for Alarm Performance Monitoring and Assessment
- Implement Alarm Management Procedures using hands-on tools.
 Organizational Benefits
Companies who nominate their employees to participate in Alarm Management System course can benefit in the following ways:
- Participants will review the most significant concepts of alarm management principles and alarm philosophy
- Learn how to apply procedures and techniques for alarm rationalization, design, implementation, operation and maintenance, performance monitoring and assessment
- Get hands-on experience on implementing alarm management procedures using various tools
 Personal Benefits
Individuals who participate in this Alarm Management System course can gain from it in the following ways:
- Participate in a specialized course in alarm management adding to their knowledge on instrumentation and process control and safeguarding
- Acquire in depth knowledge of using alarm management as a layer of protection
- Become familiar with a range of alarm management procedures
- Participate in hands-on practical, drills and workshops
- Network with fellow participants
 Who Should Attend?
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Alarm Management System training course would be suitable for:
- Automation, Chemical, and Process Engineers
- Installation and Maintenance Technicians
- Instrumentation and Control Engineers
- Process Operators
- Production and Project Managers
- Other Professionals who are seeking better understanding of the subject matter
 Course Outline
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MODULE 1:Â Â Introduction to Alarm Management and a Review of P&ID and Process Control Safeguarding
- What is Alarm Management?
- Key standards for Alarm Management: ISA 18.2, EEMUA 191, IEC 62682
- Review of P & ID Diagrams
- Review of Process Control Systems, BPCS
- Review of Process Control Safeguarding
- Hazard Analysis
- Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
- Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
- Safeguarding Examples
- Alarm Management as a layer of LOPA
- Benefits of Alarm Management
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MODULE 2:Â Alarm Issues, Alarm Principles and Philosophy
- What is an Alarm?
- Alarm Issues
- Alarm Proliferation
- Nuisance Alarms
- Operator Overload
- Alarm Management Principles
- Alarm Management Philosophy
- Alarm Philosophy Document
- Alarm Management Lifecycle
- Alarm Identification
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MODULE 3:Â Â Alarm Rationalization
- Alarm Objective Analysis
- Documenting Operator Response Time
- Assigning Alarm Priorities
- Classifying Alarms
- Defining Alarm Attributes
- Assessing the Need of Advanced Alarming
- Procedures and Configuration Examples
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MODULE 4: Alarm Design, Implementation, Operation and Maintenance
- Basic Alarm Design
- Application of Alarm Dead Band (hysteresis)
- Application of On / Off Delays
- Alarms and Interlocks
- SIS / ESD Alarms
- HMIs for Alarms
- Advanced Alarm Design: Dynamic Alarm Suppression
- Alarm System Testing
- Alarm Maintenance
- Alarm Shelving
- Alarm Response Procedures
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MODULE 5: Alarm Performance Monitoring and Assessment
- Alarm Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Alarm System Performance Reporting
- Alarm Analysis
- Annunciated Alarm Rate
- Alarm Flooding
- Out of Service Alarms
- Chattering, Redundant, Shelved Alarms
- Alarm Reporting
- Alarm Audits
- Course Summary
Method of Instruction:
 Online
Course Duration:
5 Days
Type of Certificate Issued:
 Certificate in Alarm Management System
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You can choose any of the three below:
- Digital Certificate(Downloadable PDF)
- Physical Certificate with security marking shipped to your location with a price
- Framed Certificate with security markings shipped to your location with a price.
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