Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Engineering

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Tutorial

Module Offerings

7335MECH-SEP-CTY

7335MECH-SEP_NS-CTY

Aims

To enable students to understand and implement the requirements of formal safety design, assessment and review in marine, offshore and port areas.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Understand and apply the analyses required for safety evaluation from both design and operation aspects.
2.
Carry out critical analysis to balance the requirements of design for safety and management of safety.
3.
Analyse and specify how safety may be controlled.
4.
Carry out a formal safety assessment on both a qualitative and quantitative basis, and analyse and evaluate the results of these assessments.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
Introduction to safety and risk. Risk and safety regulations in marine engineering. Hazard identification techniques. Hazard analysis. Consequence analysis. Safety and risk evaluation. Risk based decision analysis. Human factors and safety management. Marine, offshore and port safety assessment.
Module Overview:
This module aims to enable you to understand and implement the requirements of formal safety design, assessment and review in marine, offshore and port areas.
Additional Information:
The module is designed to provide the underpinning knowledge and understanding to implement formal maritime safety assessment procedures. This module includes content which relates to the following UN Sustainable Development Goal: SDG10 – This module will consider how engineering designers can consider accessibility when developing new products.

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