Dates: August 11, 2016

Instructor: Dr. Bill Rogers

Credit: 0.7 CEUs/7 PDHs

Description:

Course topics include:

• Why a systematic approach to chemical reactivity is important
• Why reactive hazard management should include management of risk
• Definition of a potentially hazardous reactivity
• Types of chemicals and chemical reactions
• Chemical incompatibility
• Chemical energy of formation and potential release of energy
• Effects of catalysis, inhibitors, contaminants, and corrosion products
• Reaction conditions including temperature, pressure, concentration, and time
• Equipment reliability and availability including failure, testing, and repair
• Systematic prediction of potential chemical hazards using literature information, computation     methods, screen testing, and detailed experimental analysis
• Industrial case studies illustrating effects of energy, reaction pathways, unexpected reactions, kinetics, and aging

This course is administered 100% online through the Mary Kay O’Connor Process Safety Center. This course is also part of the Safety Practice Certificate Program. 

Pricing Structure and Promotional Codes:

• Regular Registration: $495
• Early Registration (MKOCEARLY1):  $420
• Partner Consortium Member (MKOCPARTNER1): $300
• Sponsor Consortium Member (MKOCSPONSOR1): $400
• Associate Consortium Member (MKOCASSOC1): $445