What You Will Learn

• Gain proficiency in implementing the risk management process
• Influence management to support risk treatment plans and efforts
• Gain knowledge on how to effectively apply risk assessment tools, techni+V7ques, and methods such as Brainstorming, Traditional What - If analysis, Cause and Effect Analysis, and FMEA
• Measure the effectiveness of the risk management process and outcomes to support your organization’s objectives

Instructor(s)

Bruce K. Lyon, P.E., CSP, ARM, SMS, CHMM is vice president and risk consultant with Hays Companies Inc. He is chair of the ISO 31000 U.S. Technical Advisory Group; chair of the committee that developed ASSP TR-31010, Technical Report for Risk Management; vice chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z590.3 Prevention Through Design Standard Committee; advisory board chair to University of Central Missouri’s (UCM) Safety Sciences program and a director of Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP). Lyon is co-author of “Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide to Assessing Operational Risk” published by John Wiley & Sons in 2016, and lead author of “Risk Management Tools for Safety Professionals” published by ASSP in August 2018. He holds an M.S. in Occupational Safety Management and a B.S. in Industrial Safety from UCM. In 2018, he received BCSP’s CSP Award of Excellence.

Georgi Popov, Ph.D., CSP, QEP, ARM, SMS, ASP, CMC, holds a doctorate in chemistry from National Scientific Board (Bulgaria) and an M.S. in Nuclear Instrumentation Building/Engineering Physics from Defense University (Bulgaria). He is a professor in the School of Geoscience, Physics and Safety at University of Central Missouri. Popov is a member of ASSP’s Heart of America Chapter and was named its Safety Professional of the Year (SPY) in 2015. He received the ASSP Region V SPY Award in 2016 and was named ASSP's Outstanding Safety Educator in 2017. He is lead author of “Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide for Assessing Operational Risk” published by John Wiley & Sons in 2016 and he is also co-author “Risk Management Tools for Safety Professionals” published by ASSP in August 2018.

Length

Levels (Experience with Topic)

Beginner: 0-4 years

Instruction Method

Online-Instructor-Led: As a virtual learner, you’ll receive all the benefits of face-to-face instruction, eliminate travel cost and time, while learning in a structured way whether at work, at home or at another convenient location. To participate fully, you will need a computer with audio/video capability and a reliable internet connection.

During this four-week online course, you will connect with your peers in group discussions, participate in interactive learning activities, review instructional videos and complete assignments.

Each Wednesday throughout the duration of the course, your instructor will hold a 90-minute online meeting from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. CT. These meetings are designed to facilitate group work, share expert knowledge, answer questions, provide feedback and offer active learning support.

Course Materials

ASSP TR-31010-2020 Technical Report: Risk Management - Techniques for Safety Practitioners (digital only)

Assessment Strategy

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