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Course Outline

Module 1: Core Concepts of Operational Safety and RCA

  • Foundational principles of operational safety
  • Distinguishing between symptoms, immediate causes, and root causes
  • Adopting a systemic perspective in incident investigation

Module 2: Root Cause Analysis Methodologies

  • The “5 Whys” technique
  • Cause-and-effect diagrams (Ishikawa)
  • Fault Tree and Cause Tree analysis
  • The TapRoot model and other advanced techniques

Module 3: Hands-On Application

  • Selecting real or simulated case studies
  • Identifying immediate, contributing, and root causes
  • Assessing safety barriers and control failures
  • Developing causal relationship diagrams

Module 4: RCA Reporting and Action Planning

  • Anatomy of a technical RCA report
  • Formulating causes and drawing conclusions
  • Creating SMART corrective and preventive actions
  • Defining effectiveness metrics and follow-up procedures

Module 5: System Integration

  • Aligning RCA with SMS and ISO 45001
  • Establishing a just culture and incident reporting protocols
  • Capturing lessons learned and feeding back into organizational processes

Wrap-up and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of operational safety fundamentals
  • Practical experience in managing workplace incidents
  • Knowledge of safety management systems

Target Audience

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

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