Railway

An Introduction to Rail Industry Hazards: Learning from the past and shaping the future

Rail is currently one of the safest modes of transport in the UK. This webinar will provide an overview of how past accidents helped to shape the industry today and what hazards the industry is now focusing on in order to minimise the residual risk.

1 hour

Summary

This webinar will discuss lessons learnt, what we can take from these today and how these are to be adapted for the future.

Who should attend?

Our webinar will be useful to managers, engineers, operators, HSE advisors and risk management practitioners new to the rail industry. The aim is to provide a high level overview of hazards to be considered by the industry as a whole.

How will I benefit?

This webinar will provide you with:

an understanding of how high consequence hazards are managed within the rail industry;
an overview of current focus areas considered during design, operation and maintenance of rail systems in order to minimise the risk today and in the future.

Contributes 1 CPD hour

Key topics

Learning from Operational Incidents
Key drivers of risk in the GB Rail today
Current initiatives and future challenges

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1 hour
CPD Hours:

1

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