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ACCREDITATIONS

Clients

Course Duration

1 Day

Training Delivery Method

Classroom (Instructor-Led) or Online (Instructor-Led)

Instructors Languages

English / Arabic / Urdu / Hindi

Certification Provider

Tamkene Saudi Training Center - Approved by TVTC (Technical and Vocational Training Corporation)

Certificate Validity

2 Years (Extendable with additional training hours)

Course Average Passing Rate

98%

Competency Assessment Criteria

Practical Assessment and knowledge Assessment

Post Training Reporting

Post Training Report + Candidate(s) Training Evaluation Forms

Training Design Methodology

ADDIE Training Design Methodology

Certificate of Successful Completion

Certification is provided upon successful completion. The certificate can be verified through a QR-Code system.

Course Overview

This comprehensive Near Miss Training course provides participants with essential knowledge and practical skills required for recognizing, reporting, and investigating near miss incidents to prevent future accidents in workplace environments. The course covers fundamental near miss principles along with hands-on techniques for incident analysis, proactive hazard identification, and safety culture development.


Participants will learn to apply ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, OSHA General Duty Clause Section 5(a)(1), ANSI Z10.0 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, ILO OSH 2001 Guidelines on Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems, and API RP 75 Management of Process Hazards to ensure comprehensive near miss management and incident prevention. This course combines theoretical near miss concepts with practical hands-on training and real-world application scenarios to ensure participants gain valuable skills applicable to their workplace environment while emphasizing proactive safety culture and continuous improvement.

Key Learning Objectives
  • Understand Near Miss fundamentals and incident prevention principles

  • Implement effective near miss identification and recognition procedures

  • Apply comprehensive reporting and documentation methodologies

  • Execute proper near miss investigation and Root Cause Analysis techniques

  • Develop effective corrective action planning and implementation strategies

  • Apply appropriate safety culture development and employee engagement programs

  • Implement near miss program management and performance measurement systems

  • Apply continuous improvement and lessons learned integration methodologies

Course Outline

1. Near Miss Fundamentals and Incident Prevention

  • Near Miss Definition including (close calls, potential incidents, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, system weaknesses)

  • Heinrich's Triangle including (injury pyramid, incident ratios, prevention opportunities, predictive value)

  • Incident Prevention including (proactive approach, hazard elimination, risk reduction, system improvement)

  • Safety Culture including (reporting culture, learning environment, non-punitive approach, shared responsibility)


2. Near Miss Identification and Recognition

  • Recognition Techniques including (observation skills, situational awareness, hazard sensitivity, pattern identification)

  • Near Miss Types including (equipment failures, procedural deviations, environmental conditions, human errors)

  • Identification Triggers including (unusual occurrences, system alarms, employee concerns, operational changes)

  • Awareness Training including (perception enhancement, mindset development, reporting encouragement, barrier removal)


3. Reporting and Documentation Systems

  • Reporting Procedures including (immediate notification, documentation requirements, communication channels, follow-up processes)

  • Documentation Standards including (factual recording, objective descriptions, timeline development, witness statements)

  • Reporting Systems including (electronic platforms, paper forms, mobile applications, anonymous options)

  • Data Management including (information storage, access control, trending analysis, performance tracking)


4. Near Miss Investigation and Root Cause Analysis

  • Investigation Principles including (systematic approach, fact-finding, objectivity, thoroughness, timeliness)

  • Investigation Process including (scene preservation, evidence collection, witness interviews, data analysis)

  • Root Cause Analysis including (5-Why Analysis, Fishbone Diagram, Fault Tree Analysis, contributing factors)

  • Investigation Team including (team composition, leadership, expertise, independence, accountability)


5. Corrective Action Development and Implementation

  • Action Planning including (preventive measures, corrective actions, improvement strategies, resource allocation)

  • Control Measures including (Hierarchy of Controls, engineering solutions, administrative changes, PPE requirements)

  • Implementation Management including (responsibility assignment, timeline establishment, progress monitoring, effectiveness verification)

  • Follow-up Procedures including (completion verification, effectiveness assessment, closure confirmation, lesson documentation)


6. Program Management and Continuous Improvement

  • Program Development including (policy creation, procedure establishment, resource allocation, stakeholder engagement)

  • Performance Measurement including (reporting rates, investigation quality, action completion, trend analysis)

  • Safety Culture enhancement including (trust building, participation encouragement, recognition programs, feedback systems)

  • Continuous Improvement including (program evaluation, best practice adoption, system enhancement, knowledge sharing)

1. Near Miss Fundamentals and Incident Prevention

  • Near Miss Definition including (close calls, potential incidents, unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, system weaknesses)

  • Heinrich's Triangle including (injury pyramid, incident ratios, prevention opportunities, predictive value)

  • Incident Prevention including (proactive approach, hazard elimination, risk reduction, system improvement)

  • Safety Culture including (reporting culture, learning environment, non-punitive approach, shared responsibility)


2. Near Miss Identification and Recognition

  • Recognition Techniques including (observation skills, situational awareness, hazard sensitivity, pattern identification)

  • Near Miss Types including (equipment failures, procedural deviations, environmental conditions, human errors)

  • Identification Triggers including (unusual occurrences, system alarms, employee concerns, operational changes)

  • Awareness Training including (perception enhancement, mindset development, reporting encouragement, barrier removal)


3. Reporting and Documentation Systems

  • Reporting Procedures including (immediate notification, documentation requirements, communication channels, follow-up processes)

  • Documentation Standards including (factual recording, objective descriptions, timeline development, witness statements)

  • Reporting Systems including (electronic platforms, paper forms, mobile applications, anonymous options)

  • Data Management including (information storage, access control, trending analysis, performance tracking)


4. Near Miss Investigation and Root Cause Analysis

  • Investigation Principles including (systematic approach, fact-finding, objectivity, thoroughness, timeliness)

  • Investigation Process including (scene preservation, evidence collection, witness interviews, data analysis)

  • Root Cause Analysis including (5-Why Analysis, Fishbone Diagram, Fault Tree Analysis, contributing factors)

  • Investigation Team including (team composition, leadership, expertise, independence, accountability)


5. Corrective Action Development and Implementation

  • Action Planning including (preventive measures, corrective actions, improvement strategies, resource allocation)

  • Control Measures including (Hierarchy of Controls, engineering solutions, administrative changes, PPE requirements)

  • Implementation Management including (responsibility assignment, timeline establishment, progress monitoring, effectiveness verification)

  • Follow-up Procedures including (completion verification, effectiveness assessment, closure confirmation, lesson documentation)


6. Program Management and Continuous Improvement

  • Program Development including (policy creation, procedure establishment, resource allocation, stakeholder engagement)

  • Performance Measurement including (reporting rates, investigation quality, action completion, trend analysis)

  • Safety Culture enhancement including (trust building, participation encouragement, recognition programs, feedback systems)

  • Continuous Improvement including (program evaluation, best practice adoption, system enhancement, knowledge sharing)

Group Exercises
  • Near miss reports including (documentation standards, factual recording, timeline development, objective descriptions)

  • Investigation procedures including (systematic approach, Root Cause Analysis, evidence collection, team coordination)

  • Corrective action plans including (preventive measures, implementation timelines, responsibility assignments, verification methods)

  • Program procedures including (reporting systems, investigation protocols, performance measurement, improvement processes)

Gained Core Technical Skills
  • Comprehensive Near Miss recognition and identification capabilities

  • Systematic reporting and documentation methodology proficiency

  • Near miss investigation and Root Cause Analysis expertise

  • Corrective action development and implementation competency

  • Regulatory compliance with ISO 45001, OSHA, and safety management standards

  • Safety culture development and employee engagement abilities

  • Program management and performance measurement implementation

  • Professional continuous improvement and lessons learned integration capabilities

Service Coverage

In Tamkene Training Center or On-Site: Covering Saudi Arabia (Dammam - Khobar - Dhahran - Jubail - Riyadh - Jeddah - Tabuk - Madinah - NEOM - Qassim - Makkah - Any City in Saudi Arabia) - MENA Region

Targeted Audience
  • Safety Officers developing near miss programs

  • Supervisors encouraging near miss reporting

  • Employees participating in safety programs

  • Incident Investigators conducting near miss analysis

  • Safety Committee Members promoting reporting culture

  • Operations Managers supporting safety initiatives

  • Training Coordinators developing safety awareness programs

  • Management Personnel championing safety culture transformation

Practical Assessment
  • Near miss identification exercise including (scenario recognition, hazard awareness, reporting decision-making)

  • Investigation simulation including (systematic analysis, Root Cause Analysis, fact-finding, evidence collection)

  • Corrective action development including (action planning, control measures, implementation strategies, effectiveness planning)

  • Program implementation planning including (system development, culture enhancement, performance measurement, improvement strategies)

Knowledge Assessment
  • Near miss theory evaluations including (Heinrich's Triangle, incident prevention, safety culture, reporting principles)

  • Recognition and identification exercises including (near miss scenarios, awareness techniques, pattern recognition)

  • Investigation methodology testing including (Root Cause Analysis, systematic approach, fact-finding techniques)

  • Program management assessments including (performance measurement, culture development, continuous improvement)

Why Choose This Course
  • Essential proactive safety and incident prevention competency

  • Comprehensive near miss program development training

  • Professional investigation and analysis expertise

  • Industry-recognized safety culture development principles

  • Practical employee engagement and reporting enhancement skills

Note: This course outline, including specific topics, modules, and duration, is subject to change and also can be customized based on the specific needs and requirements of the client.

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