Summary

The course is aimed at anyone with a general interest in alarm management appreciation and awareness and is appropriate for attendance by a broad range of delegates from within operations, engineering, projects and senior management teams.

This is a good introduction to anyone who is embarking on their alarm management journey and covers the following topics:

  • Essential principles of effective alarm system management
  • Strategies to reduce alarm fatigue and improve operational efficiency
  • Techniques for analysing, prioritising, and optimising alarms
  • Best practices in compliance and Guidance with industry standards and Guidance (IEC 26282, ISA-18.2, EEMUA 191)
  • Alarm management lifecycle

At the end of this course, delegates will have an understanding of their requirements under the relevant alarm management standards e.g. IEC 62682 and how to start to assess their own alarm management systems. 

Delegates will also be able to develop a continuous improvement framework and explain the overall benefits of good alarm management and should be able to:

  • Explain the consequences of poor alarm management
  • Understand the standards and guidance available and any legislative requirements
  • Define an alarm, the alarm system and the operators role
  • Appreciate the requirements for developing appropriate alarm management documentation
  • Understand the mechanisms for auditing and benchmarking of your alarm system
  • Understand the requirements for alarm system documentation
  • Prioritise and rationalise alarms
  • Identify when the alarms on an existing asset would need to be rationalised

Why choose TÜV Rheinland?

  • Learn from industry experts with years of practical experience
  • Hands-on exercises and real-world examples
  • Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals

The training method
A highly interactive course in which lecture presentations are supplemented with practical examples, case studies, along with individual and group exercises to reinforce the formal learning.

Register By
30 November 2026 09:00