NEBOSH Process Safety Management
Strengthen your expertise in managing high-hazard operations — NEBOSH PSM empowers professionals to control process safety risks and prevent catastrophic incidents
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NEBOSH Process Safety Management
NEBOSH PROCESS SAFETY MANAGEMENT (Master the principles of process safety and prevent major industrial incidents with the globally respected NEBOSH PSM qualification.)
The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management (PSM) equips professionals with essential knowledge and understanding to effectively manage process safety risks.
NEBOSH PSM is the global leading safety regulator — this globally recognized qualification is ideal for those working in high-risk process industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. Designed specifically for managers, supervisors, and safety professionals, it provides the specialist expertise needed to ensure safe operations and prevent major incidents in hazardous environments.
Benefits of achieving the NEBOSH Process Safety Management Certificate
- Equips professionals to identify, assess, and manage process safety risks effectively.
- Enhances career prospects, as NEBOSH qualifications are highly respected by employers worldwide
- Strengthens understanding of international standards and regulatory compliance in high-hazard industries.
- Demonstrates your commitment to maintaining safe and efficient process operations, improving your professional credibility.
Course Details
- Education Level : Level 4
- Hours of Study: 48 + Assessment
- Tuition Period : 12 months
Course Content
The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management qualification consists of one Unit with four elements:
- Process Safety Management
- Management of Process Risk
- Process Safety Hazard Control
- Fire Protection and Emergency Response
Covering topics such as:
- Establishment of process management systems
- Asset management and maintenance strategies
- Safe start-up and shutdown of process plant
- Performance standards for safety critical systems and equipment
- Hazards and controls for:
- Chemical reactions
- Bulk storage of dangerous substances
- Fire and explosion
- Purpose and features of emergency plans
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. However, it is recommended that learners have a foundational understanding of health and safety principles — many candidates will already hold a NEBOSH qualification such as the NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Learners should also possess an adequate level of English language proficiency to comprehend and express the concepts within the syllabus effectively.
Assessment Criteria
Assessment :
The NEBOSH HSE Certificate in Process Safety Management is assessed by a 90 minute closed-book exam consisting of 40 multiple-choice questions completed online. Learners have 24 hours from the exam release to complete the assessment.
Technical requirements
The exam is closed-book and will be proctored remotely – this means learners must use a laptop or computer (not a smart device) with a compatible web browser, a camera and microphone (headset/headphones not allowed), and a stable internet connection.
Learners will be required to install an extension on their browser for the remote proctoring. Step-by-step instructions will be provided; for more information on system requirements,