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Course Outline

Module 1: Core Principles of Operational Safety and RCA

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

Module 2: Root Cause Analysis Methodologies

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

Module 3: Applied Practice

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

Module 4: Reporting and Action Planning

  • Structuring technical RCA reports
  • Articulating causes and drawing conclusions
  • Developing corrective and preventive actions (SMART criteria)
  • Defining effectiveness metrics and follow-up procedures

Module 5: System Integration

  • Embedding RCA within SMS and ISO 45001 frameworks
  • Fostering a just culture and improving incident reporting
  • Leveraging lessons learned for organizational feedback

Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with core operational safety concepts
  • Practical experience in managing workplace incidents
  • Knowledge of safety management frameworks

Target Audience

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

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