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November 6, 2012
November 2012 in Beijing is full of events important for SafeChina project: two training events, one international conference, oral exam for candidates for SafeChina trainers and certification activities. Prof. Jovanovic, will attend most of the events, but also use the opportunity to meet representatives of SafeChina partners and to discuss actual issues. more
August 15, 2012
R-Tech has considered the situation on the project realization and submitted the request to DEG for extension of the project for another 3 months. The request has been approved by DEG.  more
June 15, 2012
China Work Safety News, official newspaper of Chinese State Administration of Work Safety, published the news about SafeChina "Train-the-trainer" activities on June 12, 2012. The news has been also published on web sites of Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection (read the news) and Beijing Academy of Science and Technology (read the news). In addition, the news will be published by monthly journal Safety in July. more
May 31, 2012
SafeChina course TTT "Train-the-trainer" took place in the period May 31 to June 2, 2012 at BMILP, together with extraordinary round of exams for SafeChina courses. 19 participants of SafeChina courses having score on the exams higher than 85%, have expressed the wish to become a "SafeChina" trainers and have participated this course. more
April 24, 2012
This training included study visits to selected companies in Germany and Switzerland (see the program of the study visit) and has provided participants with practical insight to the implementation of EU directives related to the RBI, RCM/RCFA, HSE, OSHA, REACH and other topics from the framework of the SafeChina project. more
April 20, 2012
New partnership agreements with Chinese partners are in consideration in the SafeChina project. These agreements tend to ensure sustainability of the education structure after the project is finished. more
April 2, 2012

Course III-R8 Fire: Fire Protection is finished on Friday March 23, 2012 at the premises of Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection. 21 participants attended the course improving their knowledge in fire protection and modeling according to the practice in EU countries. 

more
March 23, 2012
New DEG officers in charge for SafeChina project paid a visit to BMILP of March 26, 2012. In this occasion, the actual results of the project and planned activities have been discussed. more
November 3, 2011

Based on success of previous courses, Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd, Education and training has asked to host next course, course #6 HSE and HSSE: Health, Safety, Security and Environment.

more
October 30, 2011
Course #5 RCM / RCFA, Reliability Centered Maintenance and Root Cause Failure Analysis is finished on Friday October 29, 2011 at the premises of Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd. more
October 20, 2011

Autumn /Winter round of SafeChina training started October 17, 2011 with the courses

#4 RBI-PETRO: Risk Based Inspection - Petro.

The host of the training is Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd. 47 participants from different industrial, consulting or engineering companies take part in the training.

more
July 31, 2011
SafeChine training in July 2011 included two courses  

with 37 participants from different Chinese institution (universities and industries).

Both courses were hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection.

more
June 15, 2011
SafeChine training continues in July 2011, the online applications for the coming courses are open!

See short description of SafeChina

Two new courses, out of 10 planned, will be held, both hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection.

more
May 16, 2011
Representative of the German Government, Mr. Volker Schwab from DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (the German investment and development agency) met on May 24, 2011 SafeChina project partners and discussed the progress of the project and involvement of new Chinese companies in the realization of the project. more
April 14, 2011
SafeChina training plan agreed with Chinese partners. The plan includes training courses with main topics, related to industrial safety, on-the-job training in Germany and other EU countries, certification for professional titles and training of the future SafeChina trainers. more
March 20, 2011
The first SafeChina Course #1 INTRO, Introduction to Risk and Safety Management in Industry took place in the week March 14 - 18, 2011! The course was hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection. more
February 23, 2011
The first SafeChina Course #1 INTRO, Introduction to Risk and Safety Management in Industry scheduled for the the week March 14 - 18, 2011! The course will be hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection. more
January 31, 2011
Survey of needs in China has been launched. 
more
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2577

“SafeChina - Promoting the EU and German standards and
practices of Environmental Protection and Industrial Safety in China”

 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2220

November 6, 2012
November 2012 in Beijing is full of events important for SafeChina project: two training events, one international conference, oral exam for candidates for SafeChina trainers and certification activities. Prof. Jovanovic, will attend most of the events, but also use the opportunity to meet representatives of SafeChina partners and to discuss actual issues. more
August 15, 2012
R-Tech has considered the situation on the project realization and submitted the request to DEG for extension of the project for another 3 months. The request has been approved by DEG.  more
June 15, 2012
China Work Safety News, official newspaper of Chinese State Administration of Work Safety, published the news about SafeChina "Train-the-trainer" activities on June 12, 2012. The news has been also published on web sites of Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection (read the news) and Beijing Academy of Science and Technology (read the news). In addition, the news will be published by monthly journal Safety in July. more
May 31, 2012
SafeChina course TTT "Train-the-trainer" took place in the period May 31 to June 2, 2012 at BMILP, together with extraordinary round of exams for SafeChina courses. 19 participants of SafeChina courses having score on the exams higher than 85%, have expressed the wish to become a "SafeChina" trainers and have participated this course. more
April 24, 2012
This training included study visits to selected companies in Germany and Switzerland (see the program of the study visit) and has provided participants with practical insight to the implementation of EU directives related to the RBI, RCM/RCFA, HSE, OSHA, REACH and other topics from the framework of the SafeChina project. more
April 20, 2012
New partnership agreements with Chinese partners are in consideration in the SafeChina project. These agreements tend to ensure sustainability of the education structure after the project is finished. more
April 2, 2012

Course III-R8 Fire: Fire Protection is finished on Friday March 23, 2012 at the premises of Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection. 21 participants attended the course improving their knowledge in fire protection and modeling according to the practice in EU countries. 

more
March 23, 2012
New DEG officers in charge for SafeChina project paid a visit to BMILP of March 26, 2012. In this occasion, the actual results of the project and planned activities have been discussed. more
November 3, 2011

Based on success of previous courses, Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd, Education and training has asked to host next course, course #6 HSE and HSSE: Health, Safety, Security and Environment.

more
October 30, 2011
Course #5 RCM / RCFA, Reliability Centered Maintenance and Root Cause Failure Analysis is finished on Friday October 29, 2011 at the premises of Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd. more
October 20, 2011

Autumn /Winter round of SafeChina training started October 17, 2011 with the courses

#4 RBI-PETRO: Risk Based Inspection - Petro.

The host of the training is Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd. 47 participants from different industrial, consulting or engineering companies take part in the training.

more
July 31, 2011
SafeChine training in July 2011 included two courses  

with 37 participants from different Chinese institution (universities and industries).

Both courses were hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection.

more
June 15, 2011
SafeChine training continues in July 2011, the online applications for the coming courses are open!

See short description of SafeChina

Two new courses, out of 10 planned, will be held, both hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection.

more
May 16, 2011
Representative of the German Government, Mr. Volker Schwab from DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (the German investment and development agency) met on May 24, 2011 SafeChina project partners and discussed the progress of the project and involvement of new Chinese companies in the realization of the project. more
April 14, 2011
SafeChina training plan agreed with Chinese partners. The plan includes training courses with main topics, related to industrial safety, on-the-job training in Germany and other EU countries, certification for professional titles and training of the future SafeChina trainers. more
March 20, 2011
The first SafeChina Course #1 INTRO, Introduction to Risk and Safety Management in Industry took place in the week March 14 - 18, 2011! The course was hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labour Protection. more
 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl3395

SafeChina project:
Commencement ceremony, January 12, 2013

 
 

The SafeChina commencement ceremony and the company promotion event for 'Steinbeis Advanced Risk Technologies Beijing' took place on January 12, 2013, at BMILP in Beijing. So far, the project has already achieved most of its targets, see SafeChina in numbers for details.

The aim of the event was to award certificates to the Chinese professionals who have earned the titles of Risk Professional, Risk Examiners and Risk Assessors, as well as Chinese trainers for the Safe-China courses (certified in the train-the-trainer program). Also, main results of the project were presented including preparation for an independent German-Chinese joint venture ("Steinbeis Advanced Risk Technologies Beijing") which will continue project activities after the official DEG-project end, i.e. after February 2013.

See the booklet prepared and read more about the event.

 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2655

On-the-job training - visit to the companies in Germany and Switzerland

The on-the-job training, five-days long, has included visits to the companies in Germany and Switzerland, accompanied by lecturing on different topics (major accident prevention policies, Risk Based Inspection and Reliability Center Maintenance implementation, risks in insurance, fire and explosion protection in chemical facilities, occupational health and safety...)

The participants of the training were

  • participants of SafeChina courses
  • participants SafeChina "Train the trainer scheme"
  • representatives of the Chinese companies, universities and institutions supporting the project. 
In the period April 22 - 30, 2012 the participants of this training had opportunity to visit: 

  1. BASF, in Ludwigshafen
  2. DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH in Köln
  3. GVG - Die Gesellschaft für Versicherungswissenschaft und -gestaltung e.V. in Köln
  4. DEKRA Akademie in Stuttgart
  5. Steinbeis University Berlin, including
    Steinbeis Transfer Institute Advanced Risk Technologies
    in Stuttgart
  6. EnBW Power plant Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe
  7. Swiss Institute for the Promotion of Safety and Security in Basel

Steinbeis Transfer Institute Advanced Risk Technologies took care of the study visit program (view the program of the visit) while Beijing Association for International Science and Technology Cooperation did travel arrangement in Germany.

 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2576

 

Autumn/Winter round of SafeChina courses has started!

According to the SafeChina training plan, Autumn /Winter round of the courses started in October 2011 with following courses:

  • #4 RBI-PETRO: Risk Based Inspection - Petro, October 17 - 21, 2011
    The course covered risk issues in petrochemical industries and explains principles of Risk-Based Inspection (RBI), existing approaches and gives links to applied codes and standards. The focus was given to the standard of American Petroleum Institute API 580/581 and its application in petrochemical industry.
    48 participants attended the course and participate to the final exam for the Risk professional.
    Read more about the course.
  • #5 RCM / RCFA: Reliability Centered Maintenance and Root Cause Failure Analysis, October 24 - 28, 2011
    The course presented the state-of-the art knowledge of risk based approaches currently applied in industries. It went deeper in risk sources including specific damage mechanisms and elaborates methods and tools applied.
    48 participants attended the course and participate to the final exam for the Risk professional.
    Read more about the course.
Host of both courses was Sinopec Corporation Beijing YANSHAN PETROCHEMICAL Co. Ltd.

 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2345

SafeChina Training plan for the period July 2011 - May 2012

SafeChina continues with number of courses, on-the-job training in Germany, certification activities etc. The training plan includes
  • 10 different coursesas a minimum
  • 2 instances of the training courses for future SafeChina trainers
  • 2 instances of certification exams
  • on-the-job training in the German/EU companies for selected candidates.

See the
training plan for the period July 2011 - May 2012.

According to this plan, two courses took place in July 2011:

  • July 18 - 22, 2011: Course #3 POWER, Risk Analysis in Power Industries 
    with 15 participants

  • July 25 - 29, 2011: Course #2 PETRO: Risk Analysis in Chemical/Petroleum Industries
    with 22 participants.
All course participants took part in the corresponding final exams collecting points for professional certification titles.
 
http://safechina.risk-technologies.com/home.aspx#bl2363

First training course done

SafeChina training started on March 14, 2011 with the course #1
INTRO - Introduction to risk and safety management in industry

The course was hosted by Beijing Municipal Institute of Labor Protection.

This course represents a general introduction to the topics of risks related to the general use of the chemicals by a modern society and related industrial sectors (chemical/process, oil & gas, power generation, heating, etc.).
31 participants have attended the course and showed the great interests for the main topics of the course (hazards, related risks, major accidents prevention, legislation in EU countries and obligations, related process safety risk assessment methodology...)

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30 participants have passed the final exam on the last day of the course. In this way, these course participants have gained the title Risk Professionals.
The course was evaluated by the participants as successful in all elements - organization, training materials, lecturing, general impression. Some useful suggestions have been received as well which will be considered in preparation for the new round of training wchich will start in Jyly 2011.
About DEG 
DEG_Logo.jpg DEG, member of KfW Bankengruppe (KfW banking group), finances investments of private companies in developing and transition countries. As one of Europe's largest development finance institutions, it promotes private business structures to contribute to sustainable economic growth and improved living conditions.
 
SafeChina leaflet 
See SafeChina leaflet in English or in Chinese language.
 
Commencement ceremony - booklet 
100+ representatives of the institutions involved, partners in the project and SafeChina trainees participated to the commencement ceremony on January 12, 2013. Each participant received the booklet containing the ceremony's agenda, presentation of main partners, short description of the project, results achieved and of SafeChina courses. See the booklet of the ceremony.