An intensive professional development training course on

Operational Excellence in the Process Industry

Excellence and Learning from Disasters –
Applications of techniques in Real Case Studies

Why Choose Operational Excellence in the Process Industry Training Course?

This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course presents the best practices from High Reliability Organizations (HROs) with respect to both excellence and safety.  HRO is a term that refers to industries such as oil and gas, process, nuclear and aviation, where they possess a high degree of reliability despite their hazardous environment. It shows how organizations can learn from failures and near misses, as well as from other industries. Operational excellence will cover aspects of safety, risk, reliability, and quality management. This will include best practice at both strategic and operational levels, as well as in specific areas that relate to management skills, reliability and decision analysis, bench marking, and information systems. This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course is designed to be highly interactive and applied, where theory is put into solid practice.

This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course will feature:

  • Understanding of safety, risk and continuity of operations
  • Development of people management skills
  • Mastering techniques that can enhance plant reliability
  • How to conduct benchmarking and quality systems auditing
  • Applying decision analysis approaches 

What are the Goals?

By the end of This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the benefits of acquiring best practices from HROs
  • Show how activities play a part in helping their organization perform at a higher level
  • Determine methods for generating and implementing effective performance metrics
  • Use a process improvement methodology back at work
  • Analyze critically the methodologies employed in the organization & implement improvements

Who is this Training Course for?

This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course is highly recommended for all Operations, Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering and Technical Support staff. Also, this training course is applicable to any person actively involved or contemplating safety, performance measurement, improvement and/or quality and reliability related activities.

This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Operations Professionals
  • Process Professionals
  • Reliability & Maintenance Professionals
  • Safety Professionals
  • Other professionals involved in process improvement

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This Operational Excellence in the Process Industry training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes tutor facilitation, direct input, delegate discussions, case studies, reviews, interactive exercises and video.

The Course Content

  • Safety first
  • Learning from failures
  • Analyzing near misses, incidents & accidents
  • Taxonomy of theories
  • Risk assessment, Choice of case studies
  • Types of recommendations
  • Coping with risks
  • Defining reliability and resilience
  • Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) techniques
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
  • Reliability Blok Diagram (RBD)
  • Practical examples and case studies
  • Case from Aviation industry
  • Case from Process industry
  • Case from Oil and Gas industry
  • Case from Nuclear industry
  • Group work and group presentations
  • Attributes of the generic lessons
  • Best practice of learning from failures from different industries
  • Best practice can be learned from worst practice
  • The ten generic lessons and the three underpinning factors
  • What is benchmarking? History of benchmarking
  • Different methods of benchmarking and how they relate to each other
  • Adaptive organizational learning
  • Routine dynamics
  • The Decision-Making Grid (DMG) model
  • A framework for analyzing near-misses and failures
  • High severity with low frequency versus high severity with high frequency

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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Available Sessions

Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 30 Jun-04 Jul 2025 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 30 Jun-04 Jul 2025
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 20-24 Oct 2025 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 20-24 Oct 2025
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 23-27 Feb 2026 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 23-27 Feb 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 06-10 Apr 2026 in Istanbul - Turkey
Venue: Istanbul - Turkey
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Date: 06-10 Apr 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 29 Jun-03 Jul 2026 in London - UK
Venue: London - UK
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Date: 29 Jun-03 Jul 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry on 26-30 Oct 2026 in Dubai - UAE
Venue: Dubai - UAE
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Date: 26-30 Oct 2026
Fee: US $5,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry Online in Online
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Date: 12-16 Jan 2026
Fee: US $3,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry Online in Online
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Date: 11-15 May 2026
Fee: US $3,950
Register for Operational Excellence in the Process Industry Online in Online
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Date: 10-14 Aug 2026
Fee: US $3,950

Frequently Asked Questions

Once your registration is successfully completed, you will receive a confirmation email within 24 hours. This email will contain your registration details, invoice, and the necessary joining instructions for the course.

Yes, we offer tailored corporate training solutions to meet your organization’s specific needs. Please contact us at info@aztechtraining.com or call +971 4 427 5400 for more information.

There are several convenient ways to register for our training programs:

  • Online: Explore our training calendar, choose the course that suits your needs, and click the “Register Now” button on the course details page.
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  • Phone: Reach out to us directly at +971 4 427 5400 or +971 4 427 5407, and our team will guide you through the registration process.

The training fees include full access to the training venue, along with comprehensive training materials to enhance your learning experience. Additionally, participants will be provided with writing supplies and stationery. To ensure comfort and convenience, the fee also covers lunch and refreshing coffee breaks throughout the duration of the course.

Our training programs are hosted at luxurious five-star hotels in prestigious destinations across the globe. Some of our popular locations include Dubai, London, Kuala Lumpur, Amsterdam, New York, Paris, Vienna, and many other iconic cities.

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