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Workshop on Industry Security Vulnerability Assessments (SVAs)
Developed and presented on behalf of API by AcuTech Consulting, Inc.

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API presents the leading SVA training for the petroleum, petrochemical and chemical industries. The objective of an SVA is to identify security hazards, threats and vulnerabilities facing a facility and to evaluate the countermeasures to provide for the protection of the public, workers, national interests, the environment, and the company. This two day course provides complete instruction on how to conduct an SVA to assess security risks and identify potential countermeasures to reduce vulnerabilities. Attendees receive a CD with related documents including a copy of the API/NPRA “Security Vulnerability Assessment for the Petroleum & Petrochemical Industries”. Course instructors have practical hands-on knowledge from performing SVAs in multiple industries. Workshops provide opportunity to practice skills.

Some of the Topics Addressed:

:• How to conduct an SVA for petroleum, petrochemical and chemical sites using the API/NPRA SVA methodology including:
- Facility characterization
- Threat assessment
- Vulnerability assessment
- Risk analysis
- Countermeasures analysis


• Overview of process industries security management strategies and technologies for risk reduction
• Emerging chemical security regulations and industry activities
• How to conduct an inherent safety review as a security management strategy
• Practical group SVA exercises covering variety of applications
• Opportunity to use SVAPro® software

Key Points From Previous Attendees:

• “Very practical with realistic examples”
• “Excellent material & instructor knowledge”
• “Opportunity to interact with others was an added bonus”
• “Working through the SVA examples was most valuable”

Dates and Locations

Please visit our Calendar of Events for all upcoming courses.

To Register

Please download the Registration Form and select the date of your choice.

Who Should Attend:

Anyone interested in understanding or conducting security vulnerability assessments. Program covers all oil and gas industry segments: exploration, production, refining, pipeline, and marine. Methodology can be applied to other industries including chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, and more.

For hotel and additional information, please contact:

Staff: Janet Colbert, AcuTech Consulting, Inc.
E-mail: jcolbert@acutech-consulting.com
Phone: 866-427-0863
Fax: 510-271-1891
Website: www.acutech-consulting.com

 
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