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Join EPSC today to receive a range of benefits regarding the sharing and dissemination of information and experience on safety technology and accident prevention

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Human Factors in Health and Safety Professional Development Programme
02/10/2008 - 03/10/2008
The IChemE and the Keil Centre have developed a professional two-year programme, comprising four intensive two-day events supported by course reading, which together form a broad human factors educational programme.
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The Ergonomics Society Conference - Sharing Good Practice
07/10/2008 - 08/10/2008
The Ergonomics Society are holding their second conference on Human and Organisational Factors in the Oil, Gas and Chemical Industries. The event will take place at the Manchester Conference Centre on 7th and 8th of October 2008.
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Learning from Accidents Conference
09/10/2008 - 10/10/2008
EPSC has organised a two day conference on "Learning from Accidents" to be held on 9th and 10th October 2008 in Antwerp, Belgium. The conference will discuss contemporary leading edge approaches to near miss and incident management from reporting through investigation to resolution and the subsequent learning processes which reduce the odds of a future event.
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Chem Eng 08
28/10/2008 - 30/10/2008
A forum for professional engineers and scientists to debate, network, learn, engage and promote. Whether you are an engineer or scientist, a student or an academic, a visit to ChemEng08 is a must. With over 120 exhibitors, a vibrant seminar programme, a research arena and people on hand to advise on your career.
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Dr David Brown, Chief Executive at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) says that lives are being put at risk by 'jobsworths and killjoys' who hide behind health and safety legislation.  Read more

The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS), a Technology Alliance of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, have announced the results of an important project to develop a common set of process safety metrics.  Read more www.ccpsonline.org

Leading international process safety experts have teamed up to open India’s first centre for process safety. The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), the Centre for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the Indian Chemical Council (ICC) are co-creating the centre, designed to help bring Indian process safety standards in line with other developed nations. The Centre is set to open in June 2008 in Mumbai.

EPSC - European Process Safety Centre

EPSC - the European Process Safety Centre - is an international industry-funded organisation which provides an independent technical focus for process safety in Europe.

EPSC's activities are sponsored by chemical manufacturing companies and related businesses with a keen interest in chemical process safety.

EPSC's members secure the following benefits for themselves and the wider European chemical industry:

• sharing and dissemination of information and experience on safety technology and accident prevention
• technical input to legislators and standard makers to ensure more realistic legislation
• improved co-ordination of safety standards across Europe
• identification of emerging safety-related issues or gaps in knowledge where guidelines or reports could be produced or commissioned.
• improved co-ordination of safety R&D and handling of complex technical research programmes
• stimulation of R&D where there are gaps in knowledge
• transfer of knowledge from elesewhere to Europe and between European countries
• access to information from a single source

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