Performance Based Safety Management Systems in OSW

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Performance Based Safety Management Systems in OSW

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This comprehensive course provides an in-depth exploration of Performance-Based Safety Management Systems (SMS) tailored for offshore wind projects. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the key components, regulatory frameworks, and implementation strategies necessary for developing and maintaining effective safety management systems. The course covers risk assessment, incident reporting, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, with practical insights and case studies from the offshore wind industry.
Why You Should Take This Course
Participants will learn to design and implement robust safety management systems that meet regulatory requirements and industry standards. The course emphasizes practical applications, providing tools and techniques to improve safety outcomes, reduce incidents, and promote a proactive safety culture. By completing this course, professionals will be better equipped to ensure the safety and efficiency of offshore wind operations.

Course Objectives

1 Understand the key challenges facing the US offshore wind industry
2 Understand the recognized structure of governance for a Safety Management System
3 Explain how to demonstrate the functionality of an SMS
4 Know the fundamentals regarding Performance Based Regulations
5 Define the process of EHS Regulatory Compliance in offshore wind
6 Describe ESG fundamental requirements, benefits, challenges, and trends
7 Know the specific ESG metrics and their pros and cons
8 Understand the overview of ESG reporting frameworks, their principles, and applicability
9 Explain the importance of the social aspects of ESG and relevant difficulties in reporting

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for those at or above the supervisory level in an OSW company involved in the development or operation of a Wind Energy Area (WEA), or who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills in performance-based safety systems.
Environmental Managers & Directors
️ Health & Safety Managers & Directors
Permitting & Project Managers
Engineers
️ Development Directors
Regulatory Compliance Specialists & Officers
Public Outreach Specialists
Risk Management Specialists
Graduate Interns

Course Curriculum

C1 Introduction to H&S Key Risks and Challenges
C2 What is a Performance Based SMS?
C3 Implementing a Performance Based SMS
C4 Safety Management System Jeopardy
The course outline is subject to change. A detailed agenda will be shared after enrollment.
Course Completion Certificate
Upon completing at least 50% of the course and achieving a minimum passing score of 50% on a post-course assessment, participants will receive a course certificate valid for three years. This certificate verifies that the essential learning outcomes of the course have been met.

Course Instructor

Mark Marien
Mark Marien
EHS & Sustainability Leader | Former Director of QHSE, Avangrid Offshore Wind
Mark is a seasoned leader with over 25 years of global experience in business development, safety compliance, training, and management systems. A graduate of the US Merchant Marine Academy, he holds a Doctorate in Integrated Health Sciences and an MBA in Project Management. As a former Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy Reserve, Mark served as Director of QHSE for Avangrid's Offshore Wind Business, contributing significantly to industry initiatives. Based between Jacksonville, FL, and Westminster, MA, Mark is committed to advancing EHS and Sustainability roles and is a valuable contributor to the American Offshore Wind Academy.
As an IACET Accredited Provider, Offshore Wind Academy offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.

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