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ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert Course

Safety Instrumented Systems - SIS Specialist Training

Learn and understand process safety fundamentals with the ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course by Vinsys. This extensive training will help you explore Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), the design of SIS/Implementation, and even the maintenance of SIS according to standards. Transitioning to practica

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Get to learn practical and efficient SIS design and implementation using ISA/IEC 61511 standards
Grasy theories through hands-on exercises and case studies
Discover wide-scope modules that embrace the range of safety life cycles from assessment to systems maintenance
Flexible learning with self-paced and instructor-led sessions
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Course Overview

The ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course offers an extensive understanding and knowledge of the intricacies and application of Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) that comply with ISA/IEC 61511. This course explicitly targets some significant areas of designing, implementing, and maintaining SIS. It highlights the ways and methods of achieving safety integrity levels and meeting all the requirements of the authorities regulating such systems. By utilizing examples of best practices and role-play activities, learners develop their experience and can transfer the course’s concepts into practice.

This course provides an end-to-end perspective of SIS from risk evaluation concerning the system, its implementation, installation, and verification. The course is delivered by professionals who explain the concepts well and how they apply in today’s world. The course is flexible and allows indivudals, groups, and organizations to customize as per their specific requirements. The program helps cultivate competencies necessary for improving organizational safety systems with an emphasis on compliance as well as optimized operation.
 

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Course Objective

Upon completion of this training, participants should be able to:

  • Understand Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) principles and methods by ISA/IEC 61511 standards.
  • Apply practical information gained from case studies and exercises to real-world safety scenarios.
  • Learn how to properly design, implement, and maintain SIS to meet safety integrity criteria.
  • Gain valuable insights from industry professionals to improve system dependability and compliance.
  • Develop the ability to manage the whole SIS lifecycle, from risk assessment to continuous system verification.
     

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is most suitable for:

  • Compliance officers are responsible for ensuring that safety standards are followed.
  • Safety engineers and professionals responsible for designing and managing SIS.
  • Engineers and technicians working with safety systems in a variety of sectors.
  • Process safety managers require an advanced understanding of SIS deployment and maintenance.
  • Risk assessment experts seeking a thorough understanding of SIS for safety and compliance.
     

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

There are no prerequisites to enroll in the ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course. However, this course can be beneficial for the participants with:

  • A basic understanding of ISA/IEC 61511 or related safety standards is highly recommended.
  • Understanding of core process safety principles and general engineering concepts.
  • A degree in engineering, safety management, or another technical field relevant to the course.
  • Professional experience in safety systems, process safety, or a related sector.
  • Currently working in a capacity involving safety engineering, process safety management, or regulatory compliance.
  • Practical expertise with safety-instrumented systems or participation in safety-critical projects is beneficial.

Please contact Team Vinsys for more details about eligibility criteria.
 

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to ISA/IEC 61511 and SIS Design

  • Overview of ISA/IEC 61511 standards
  • Scope and objectives of the standard in process industries
  • Role of SIS in process safety management
  • Key milestones and developments in SIS standards
  • Applicability across various industrial sectors
    • Oil and gas, chemical, and manufacturing industries
    • Sector-specific considerations
  • Introduction to Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
    • Definition and purpose of SIS
    • Key components and functions
  • Importance of Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) in SIS
    • Definition and classification of SIL
    • Determining appropriate SIL for safety functions
  • Overview of the safety lifecycle in SIS
    • Stages of the safety lifecycle
    • Interaction between lifecycle phases
  • Determining SIL requirements based on risk assessment

Module 2: SIS Implementation and Configuration

  • Detailed process of SIS implementation
    • Planning and preparation for SIS installation
    • Steps in the implementation process
  • Configuration and integration of SIS with existing systems
    • Configuring hardware and software components
    • Ensuring compatibility and integration
  • Designing SIS to meet operational safety requirements
  • Documentation and reporting requirements for SIS
  • Techniques for effective SIS installation and testing
    • Installation procedures and best practices
    • Testing methods to verify SIS functionality
  • Verification methods for SIS configuration
    • Techniques for verifying configuration accuracy
    • Ensuring system meets design specifications
  • Ensuring compliance with ISA/IEC 61511 during implementation
    • Compliance checks and validation
  • Understanding and applying failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)

Module 3: SIS Maintenance and Management

  • Strategies for maintaining SIS throughout its lifecycle
    • Preventive and corrective maintenance approaches
    • Scheduling and execution of maintenance activities
  • Handling system updates and modifications
    • Procedures for implementing changes
    • Impact assessment and testing of updates
  • Managing obsolescence and system upgrades
    • Strategies for dealing with outdated components
    • Planning and executing system upgrades
  • Performance monitoring and diagnostics for SIS
    • Tools and techniques for monitoring system performance
  • Ensuring continuous compliance with ISA/IEC 61511 standards
    • Updating practices to reflect standard changes
  • Conducting periodic safety audits and reviews
    • Audit methodologies and schedules
  • Incident investigation and root cause analysis
  • Routine and preventive maintenance practices

Module 4: Advanced Topics and Case Studies

  • Advanced concepts in SIS design and verification
    • Addressing complex safety challenges
  • Exploring complex SIS configurations and challenges
    • Case studies of complex SIS implementations
  • Lessons learned from industry incidents and best practices
    • Key takeaways from past incidents
  • Future trends in SIS technology and standards
    • Emerging technologies and innovations
  • Interactive scenarios and problem-solving exercises
  • Expert panel discussions and Q&A sessions
  • Real-world case studies of SIS implementation and failures
    • Detailed analysis of industry case studies
    • Lessons learned and best practices

About the Certification

  • Participants are required to complete:
    • Certificate 1: ISA/IEC 61511 Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Fundamentals Specialist 
    • Certificate 2: ISA/IEC 61511 Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Selection Specialist and
    • Certificate 3: ISA/IEC 61511 Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Verification Specialist. 
  • Individuals with Certificate 1, 2 and 3 are only qualified to obtain  ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert certificate.
     

Choose Your Preferred Mode

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ONLINE TRAINING

  • Take the course materials anytime and anywhere at your own pace.
  • The learner can review all the training sessions recorded in the program at any time to refresh his or her knowledge.
  • Use materials created with an emphasis on an individual learner’s approach to the material.
  • Receive ongoing assistance and resources that are specific to your requirements.
     
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CORPORATE TRAINING

  • Customise training to meet the specific needs of your organization and industry.
  • Facilitate team-based learning to increase collective knowledge.
  • Flexible training sessions allow you to accommodate different time zones and staff schedules.
  • Use analytics tools to track progress and determine training efficacy.
     

FAQ’s

What is SIS?

SIS (Safety Instrumented System) is a system that detects unsafe circumstances in industrial processes and automatically takes action to prevent or minimize hazards.

What is the ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course objective

ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course aims to provide participants with advanced ideas and methods for building, implementing, and managing Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) by the ISA/IEC 61511 standard.

What are the course’s learning outcomes?

Participants will receive advanced knowledge of SIS design, implementation, verification, and maintenance by ISA/IEC 61511 standards.

 What modules are covered in this course?

Topics covered include SIS design, SIL verification, system installation, maintenance, and advanced safety principles.

How does the course address the various time zones?

Participants from different time zones can use flexible scheduling and recorded sessions. Participants can go for online as well as offline course as per their convenient schedule.

How is ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert certificate Course different from SIS Fundamental Specialist course?

ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert certificate Course focuses only advance modules of safety integrated systems.  SIS Fundamental Specialist course only covers the basic aspects of risk management.

How are SIS Expert Certificate Course practical sessions conducted by Vinsys?

Vinsys focuses on providing participants with a holistic learning approach that includes both theory and practical sessions. Learners are often engaged in detailed discussions, enhancing their understading of a particular area.

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Reviews

Our staff took Vinsys’ ISA/IEC 61511 SIS Expert course to improve their important safety system management skills. Modules were helpful and supplemented by interactivity. All in all, I would recommend Vinsys’ services to any organization looking for improvements in safety protocols.
Rashi Al MazrouiCompliance officers
Having completed the course, I have a clearer view of SIS and their use, and I feel confident in employing these in my practice.
Al Shamsi IslamManager
The course was comprehensive enough to cover all fundamental and advanced things. The professionals were also friendly and replied well when questioned on time.
Hamad RehmanSenior Executives
The support system allowed the team to easily complete the course without much stress because of the flexibility in the schedule.
Saif MahmoodProcess Safety Managers