Implementing best practices in LPG terminal design and operations safety will:

• Enhance workplace safety by minimizing risks associated with LPG handling.
• Improve operational efficiency through optimized terminal design and workflow.
• Ensure compliance with national and international safety regulations.
• Reduce downtime and incidents through proactive risk assessment and hazard management.
• Strengthen environmental sustainability by adopting safe handling and storage procedures.

By the end of this course, participants will:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of LPG terminal design principles.
• Learn about storage, handling, and transfer procedures in LPG operations.
• Identify key safety risks and hazard control measures in plant operations.
• Understand emergency response planning and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Develop best practices for barge and cargo operations within LPG terminals.
• Enhance operational efficiency and safety in LPG handling and transportation.

This course is designed for professionals working in Barging & Cargo Operations within the LPG sector, including:

• LPG Terminal Operators & Managers
• Barge & Cargo Handling Supervisors
• HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) Officers
• Marine & Logistics Coordinators
• Supply Chain and Operations Managers
• Engineering & Technical Personnel in LPG Facilities

This interactive Training will be highly interactive, with opportunities to advance your opinions and ideas and will include;

• Lectures
• Workshop & Work Presentation
• Case Studies and Practical Exercise
• Videos and General Discussions

Day 1: Fundamentals of LPG Terminal Design

• Overview of LPG terminal infrastructure
• Types of LPG storage facilities (spheres, bullets, cryogenic tanks)
• Design considerations for pipeline systems and loading/unloading docks
• Regulatory requirements for LPG terminal designs

Day 2: LPG Handling, Storage, and Transfer Operations

• Safe handling procedures for LPG loading and unloading
• Storage conditions and pressure management techniques
• Role of vapor recovery units (VRUs) and flare systems
• Integration of SCADA and automation systems in terminal operations

Day 3: Safety Management and Risk Assessment in LPG Operations

• Identifying hazards and risks in LPG facilities
• Fire and explosion prevention strategies
• Gas detection and emergency shutdown systems (ESD)
• Safety audits, compliance checks, and risk mitigation strategies

Day 4: Emergency Response and Crisis Management

• Development of emergency response plans
• Firefighting techniques and spill containment procedures
• Coordination with regulatory authorities and emergency responders
• Case studies of LPG incidents and lessons learned

Day 5: Best Practices and Operational Excellence in LPG Terminals

• Operational efficiency through preventive maintenance
• Environmental safety and sustainability in LPG operations
• Crew training and competency development
• Hands-on exercises, practical demonstrations, and final assessment

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration