Refresher - Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis

One day Refresher training course for those with previous experience of incident investigation, giving more practice with fresh cases.

Objectives

To refresh and improve participants' skills to carry out effective incident investigations

To get further practice with some new tools and techniques suitable for use in the maritime industry

To exchange on best practice with the trainer and other course participants


Entrance requirements

Previous participation in DNV's Maritime Academy Practical Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis 2 day training course

Who should attend:
Shore and ship staff involved in the continuous improvement of the company’s management system and investigation processes

Duration: 1 day


This one-day course is designed for shore and ship staff who want to refresh their knowledge on topics related to incident investigation and improve their skills to carry out root cause anlysis on fresh cases.

It is expected that all course participants have previously attended DNV's Maritime Academy two-day training "Practical Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis - Methods and Tools" 

The course is highly interactive and involves participants in discussions based on their own experiences and in group work exercises to analyze new incident cases. 


The course focuses on:

  • Review of investigation process, principles and tools
  • Operational readiness
  • Evidence collection process
  • The Human Element
  • Methods for Root Cause Analysis (with focus on DNV's M-SCAT method)
  • Effective reporting and report writing