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Course Outline

Module 1: Core Principles of Operational Safety and RCA

  • Foundations of operational safety
  • Distinguishing symptoms, immediate causes, and root causes
  • Adopting a systemic perspective in incident investigations

Module 2: Analytical Tools for Root Cause Analysis

  • The “5 Whys” technique
  • Cause-and-effect mapping (Ishikawa)
  • Fault Tree and Cause Tree analysis
  • The TapRoot model and other advanced frameworks

Module 3: Applied Practice

  • Reviewing authentic or simulated case studies
  • Identifying immediate, contributing, and root causes
  • Assessing control failures and barrier effectiveness
  • Developing causal relationship diagrams

Module 4: Documentation and Action Planning

  • Structuring professional RCA technical reports
  • Articulating causes and final conclusions
  • Formulating corrective and preventive actions using SMART criteria
  • Defining success metrics and monitoring progress

Module 5: Embedding RCA in Management Systems

  • Aligning RCA with SMS and ISO 45001 standards
  • Fostering a just culture and effective incident reporting
  • Capitalizing on lessons learned for organizational improvement

Concluding Remarks and Future Directions

Requirements

  • Familiarity with core operational safety concepts
  • Hands-on experience in managing workplace incidents
  • Knowledge of safety management systems

Target Audience

  • Operational safety specialists
  • Supervisors and team leads
  • Managers and safety auditors
 14 Hours

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