Welcome to ABS Consulting's Training Services Online Store Government Institutes (GI) and the Process Safety Institute (PSI) have merged to form ABS Consulting Training Services. The new division will continue to offer former GI and PSI course offerings, which include public and private training, on-site training and distance education. Attendees receive high-quality training designed to help implement programs using proven techniques in the areas of safety, security, risk, reliability, quality and the environment. ABS Consulting, a subsidiary of ABS Group of Companies, Inc., is a leading independent global provider of risk management services combing industry experts, risk modeling, practical engineering and technology-based solutions. Through a comprehensive and integrated risk management approach, ABS Consulting is committed to assist business, finance, industry and government in managing their operational, security and catastrophic risks to minimize business interruption of their operations. ABS Consulting Training Services provides continuing education and practical information to thousands of professionals. Alumni are applying the skills and techniques learned from ABS Consulting Training Services at over 600 companies worldwide. Our instructors and authors are nationally-recognized experts who work daily in the field to provide timely and accurate information. Moreover, our staff is focused on responding to your needs and continually improving our education programs. 2005 Course Calendar Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec June | Course Information | 6-8 | Chemistry for Non-Chemists $1599 | Arlington, VA | 6-10 | Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Training $1999 | Seattle, WA | 8-9 | Mechanical Integrity $895 | Knoxville, TN | 10 | Writing Effective Maintenance Procedures $495 | Knoxville, TN | 15-16 | Maritime Incident Investigation/Root Cause Analysis $695 | Houston, TX | 20-24 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Hilton Head, SC | 20-23 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques $1995 | Houston, TX | 20-24 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques with Software $2995 | Houston, TX | 20-24 | Quantitative Risk and Reliability Techniques $1495 | Knoxville, TN | 21-24 | Clean Water Compliance Institute $2099 | Hilton Head, SC | 27-28 | Toxicology for Non-Toxicologists $1399 | Hilton Head, SC | | July | Course Information | 11-12 | Layer of Protection Analysis $995 | Houston, TX | 11-13 | Process Safety Management: Complying with the OSHA PSM and EPA $1395 | Knoxville, TN | 11-15 | OSHA Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Hilton Head, SC | 12-13 | Management of Change $895 | Los Angeles, CA | 12-14 | Environmental Health and Safety Audits Course $1599 | Hilton Head, SC | 12-14 | Maritime Security Officer Training: Ship, Company and Port Facility $995 | Philadelphia, PA | 12-14 | Maritime Security Officer Training: Ship, Company and Port Facility with Software $2340 | Philadelphia, PA | 13-14 | Practical Application of Safety Integrity Level Evaluations $995 | Houston, TX | 13-15 | Compliance Auditing for Process Safety/Risk Management with PSM Refresher $1245 | Knoxville, TN | 14 | Updating and Resubmitting EPA Risk Management Plans $495 | Knoxville, TN | 14-15 | Updating and Revalidating Process Hazard Analyses $995 | Los Angeles, CA | 18-19 | TSCA Compliance Course $1399 | San Francisco, CA | 18-20 | Incident Investigation/Root Cause Analysis $1295 | Knoxville, TN | 18-22 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Anchorage, AK | 19-21 | ISO 14001: Implementing and Auditing Your EMS $1499 | Hilton Head, SC | 20 | Proposition 65 $599 | San Francisco, CA | 21-22 | International New Chemical Regulations $1399 | San Franciso, CA | 25-27 | U.S. Environmental Laws and Regulations $1399 | Hilton Head, SC | 25-29 | RCRA Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Denver, CO | 26-28 | Marine Internal Auditor Training $1599 | Hilton Head, SC | 26-28 | Maritime Security Implementation: Drills, Exercise and Audits $895 | Houston, TX | 28-29 | Advanced Environmental Laws and Regulations $1399 | Hilton Head, SC | | August | Course Information | 1 | Writing Effective Maintenance Procedures $495 | Knoxville, TN | 1-3 | PSM for Refineries and E&P Operations (API) $1295 | New Orleans, LA | 1-4 | Clean Air Compliance Institute $2099 | Hilton Head, SC | 1-5 | Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Training $1999 | Houston, TX | 2-5 | Risk-Based Maintenance: The Next Generation of RCM $2195 | Knoxville, TN | 4-5 | Auditing PSM/ESH Management Systems (API) $895 | New Orleans, LA | 8-9 | Mechanical Integrity Best Practices (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 8-11 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques $1995 | Knoxville, TN | 8-12 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques with Software $2995 | Knoxville, TN | 8-12 | Chemistry Bootcamp $2099 | Hilton Head, SC | 9-10 | Underground and Aboveground Storage Tanks $1399 | Atlanta, GA | 10-12 | Developing Effective Operating and Maintenance Procedures (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 11-12 | Managing Your Waste Contractors $1399 | Hilton Head, SC | 15-17 | Understanding and Preventing Explosions (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 15-19 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Colorado Springs, CO | 15-19 | Hazard Evaluation: Consequence Analysis Methods $1495 | Knoxville, TN | 15-19 | ISM Code Auditors Bootcamp $1999 | New Orleans, LA | 22-23 | Updating and Revalidating Process Hazard Analyses (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 25-26 | Creating Operating Discipline and Safe Work Practices (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 29-31 | ISO 14001: Implementing and Auditing Your EMS (API) $1499 | Calgary (Canada) | 29-31 | PSM for Refineries and E&P Operations (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 30-31 | PSM Best Practices Workshop (API) $695 | New Orleans, LA | | September | Course Information | 1-2 | ANSI/API Specification Q1 - Quality Programs for the Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 1-2 | Auditing PSM/ESH Management Systems (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 5-7 | Leading Process Hazard Analysis (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 5-9 | ISO 14001 EMS Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Calgary (Canada) | 7-8 | Maritime Root Cause Analysis and Incident Investigation $695 | Houston, TX | 8-9 | Improving Management of Change and PSSRs (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 12 | Improving Security Management Practices $495 | Houston, TX | 12-13 | SPCC Plans Made Easy $1399 | Houston, TX | 12-14 | Understanding and Preventing Explosions (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 12-16 | Certified ISO 9000:2000 Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Calgary (Canada) | 12-16 | Dispersion, Fire and Explosion Modeling Consequence Analysis (API) $2195 | Calgary (Canada) | 12-16 | Reliability Bootcamp $1395 | Knoxville, TN | 13-15 | Maritime Security Implementation: Drills, Exercise and Audits $895 | New York, NY | 13-15 | Performing Practical Security Vulnerability Analysis Studies (AIChE/ASME) $1295 | Houston, TX | 14-15 | Storm Water Discharge Regulations $1399 | Houston, TX | 14-16 | ISPS Code Auditor $1499 | Seattle, WA | 15-16 | Complying with U.S. Site and Transportation Chemical Security $695 | Houston, TX | 15-16 | Performing Facility Siting Studies (API RP-752) $895 | Houston, TX | 15-16 | Selecting and Implementing Cost-Effective Security Countermeasures $595 | Houston, TX | 19-20 | Creating and Sustaining a Sound Safety Culture $795 | Houston, TX | 19-20 | Internal Auditing Your Management Systems $1199 | Houston, TX | 19-21 | Enterprise Risk Management for Oil and Gas Companies (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 19-21 | Leading Process Hazard Analysis (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 19-21 | Marine Internal Auditor Training $1599 | Seattle, WA | 19-22 | Advanced RCRA Institute $2099 | Phoenix, AZ | 20-22 | Maritime Security Implementation: Drills, Exercise and Audits $895 | Los Angeles, CA | 21-22 | International Hazard Communication $1399 | Houston, TX | 21-23 | Managing Chemical Reactivity Hazards $995 | Houston, TX | 22-23 | Improving Management of Change and PSSRs (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 22-23 | Layer of Protection Analysis (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 26-27 | Mechanical Integrity Best Practices (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 26-28 | Enterprise Risk Management for Oil and Gas Companies (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 26-28 | PSM for Refineries and E&P Operations (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 26-30 | Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training $1999 | Las Vegas, NV | 27-29 | Maritime Security Implementation: Drills, Exercise and Audits $895 | Houston, TX | 28-30 | Developing Effective Operating and Maintenance Procedures (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 29-30 | Auditing PSM/ESH Management Systems (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 29-30 | Layer of Protection Analysis (API) $895 | Houston, TX | | October | Course Information | 3-5 | Enhancing Process Safety Performance $1245 | Houston, TX | 3-5 | Improving PSM Performance and Effectiveness (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 3-5 | Process Safety Management: Complying with the OSHA PSM and EPA $1395 | Houston, TX | 3-6 | Clean Water Compliance Institute $2099 | Phoenix, AZ | 3-6 | Marine Electrical Basics Bootcamp $1899 | Houston, TX | 3-7 | Chemistry Bootcamp $2099 | Colorado Springs, CO | 3-7 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Las Vegas, NV | 3-7 | ISO 14001 EMS Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Houston, TX | 3-6 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques $1995 | Los Angeles, CA | 3-7 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques with Software $2995 | Los Angeles, CA | 6 | Risk Management Programs: Complying with EPAs RMP Rule $495 | Houston, TX | 6-7 | Compliance Auditing for Process Safety/Risk Management $895 | Houston, TX | 6-7 | Strengthening Company and Facility Safety Culture (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 7 | Updating and Resubmitting EPA Risk Management Plans $495 | Houston, TX | 10 | Advanced PHA Leader Techniques $495 | Knoxville, TN | 10 | Writing Effective Maintenance Procedures $495 | Los Angeles, CA | 10-12 | Improving PSM Performance and Effectiveness (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 11-12 | Mechanical Integrity $895 | Los Angeles, CA | 11-12 | Updating and Revalidating Process Hazard Analyses $995 | Knoxville, TN | 11-14 | Establishing a Reliability-Centered Maintenance Inspections Program (API) $1795 | Calgary (Canada) | 13-14 | Management of Change $895 | Knoxville, TN | 13-14 | Strengthening Company and Facility Safety Culture (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 13-14 | Understanding Codes and Standards for the Process Industries $895 | Los Angeles, CA | 17-18 | Updating and Revalidating Process Hazard Analyses (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 17-18 | Writing Effective Operating Procedures $895 | Knoxville, TN | 17-19 | Environmental Health and Safety Audits Course $1599 | New Orleans, LA | 17-19 | Incident Investigation/Root Cause Analysis $1295 | Houston, TX | 17-19 | Understanding and Preventing Explosions (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 17-20 | ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Bootcamp $1999 | Houston, TX | 17-21 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Atlanta, GA | 17-21 | OSHA Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Las Vegas, NV | 19-21 | Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 19-21 | Train the Trainer $895 | Knoxville, TN | 20-21 | Environmental Site Assessments $1399 | New Orleans, LA | 20-21 | Performing Facility Siting Studies (API RP-752) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 20-21 | Preventing Human Error $995 | Houston, TX | 24-25 | Reliability Management $895 | Houston, TX | 24-26 | Asset Integrity Management for Offshore Floating Facilities $1195 | Houston, TX | 24-26 | Incident Investigation/Root Cause Analysis (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 24-26 | Leading Process Hazard Analysis (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 24-26 | Overview of API Standards and Recommended Practices (API) $1295 | Calgary (Canada) | 24-26 | U.S. Environmental Laws and Regulations $1399 | Arlington, VA | 24-28 | OHSAS 18001 Auditor Bootcamp $1999 | Houston, TX | 24-28 | RCRA Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | New Orleans, LA | 26-28 | Reliability-Centered Design $1195 | Houston, TX | 27-28 | API STD 610 - Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Calgary (Canada) | 27-28 | Creating Operating Discipline and Safe Work Practices (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 27-28 | Improving Management of Change and PSSRs (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 31-Nov 2 | Emergency Response Planning and Management (API) $1095 | Philadelphia, PA | 31-Nov 2 | ISO 14001: Implementing and Auditing Your EMS (API) $1499 | Philadelphia, PA | 31-Nov 2 | Overview of API Standards and Recommended Practices (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 31- Nov 3 | Clean Air Compliance Institute $2099 | Phoenix, AZ | 31- Nov 4 | Federal Facility Environmental Bootcamp $2299 | San Antonio, TX | 31- Nov 4 | ISO 14001 EMS Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Philadelphia, PA | | November | Course Information | 2-4 | Crisis Management and Risk Communication (API) $1095 | Philadelphia, PA | 3-4 | ANSI/API Specification Q1 - Quality Programs for the Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 3-4 | API STD 610 - Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 3-4 | Layer of Protection Analysis $995 | Houston, TX | 7-8 | SPCC Plans Made Easy $1399 | Puerto Rico | 7-8 | TSCA Compliance Course $1299 | Washington, D.C. | 7-9 | Emergency Response Planning and Management (API) $1095 | Houston, TX | 7-11 | Certified ISO 9000:2000 Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Philadelphia, PA | 7-11 | Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Training $1999 | Las Vegas, NV | 7-11 | Dispersion, Fire and Explosion Modeling Consequence Analysis (API) $2195 | Philadelphia, PA | 8-9 | REACH and Beyond $1299 | Washington, D.C. | 8-10 | Maritime Security Officer Training: Ship, Company and Port Facility $995 | Houston, TX | 8-10 | Maritime Security Officer Training: Ship, Company and Port Facility with Software $2340 | Houston, TX | 9-10 | Storm Water Discharge Regulations $1399 | Puerto Rico | 9-11 | Crisis Management and Risk Communication (API) $1095 | Houston, TX | 9-11 | ISO 14001: Implementing and Auditing Your EMS $1499 | Houston, TX | 14-15 | Job Safety Analysis (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 14-16 | Enterprise Risk Management for Oil and Gas Companies (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 14-17 | Advanced RCRA Institute $2099 | New Orleans, LA | 14-18 | Certified ISO 9000:2000 Lead Auditor Training (API) $1999 | Houston, TX | 14-18 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | San Diego, CA | 16-18 | Behavior-Based Safety Analysis (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 17-18 | Layer of Protection Analysis (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 28-29 | Mechanical Integrity Best Practices (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 28-30 | Improving PSM Performance and Effectiveness (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 29-Dec 1 | Maritime Security Implementation: Drills, Exercise and Audits $895 | Houston, TX | 30-Dec 2 | Developing Effective Operating and Maintenance Procedures (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 30-Dec 2 | Performing Practical Security Vulnerability Analysis Studies (AIChE/ASME) $1295 | Knoxville, TN | | December | Course Information | 1-2 | Strengthening Company and Facility Safety Culture (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 5-6 | Job Safety Analysis (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 5-7 | Chemistry for Non-Chemists $1599 | Williamsburg, VA | 5-7 | ISO 14001: Implementing and Auditing Your EMS (API) $1499 | Houston, TX | 5-9 | Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Training $1999 | Houston, TX | 5-9 | Dispersion, Fire and Explosion Modeling Consequence Analysis (API) $2195 | Houston, TX | 5-9 | Environmental Compliance Bootcamp $2299 | Honolulu, HI | 5-8 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniques $1995 | Knoxville, TN | 5-9 | Process Hazard Analysis Leader Training Using HAZOP and What-If Checklist Techniquew with Software $2995 | Knoxville, TN | 6-8 | Marine Internal Auditor Training $1499 | Williamsburg, VA | 6-9 | Establishing a Reliability-Centered Maintenance Inspections Program (API) $1795 | Philadelphia, PA | 7-9 | Behavior-Based Safety Analysis (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 8-9 | ANSI/API Specification Q1 - Quality Programs for the Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 8-9 | Toxicology for Non-Toxicologists $1399 | Williamsburg, VA | 12-13 | Updating and Revalidating Process Hazard Analyses (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 12-14 | Incident Investigation/Root Cause Analysis (API) $1295 | Houston, TX | 12-14 | Overview of API Standards and Recommended Practices (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 12-14 | Process Safety Management: Complying with the OSHA PSM and EPA $1395 | Knoxville, TN | 14-16 | Compliance Auditing for Process Safety/Risk Management with PSM Refresher $1245 | Knoxville, TN | 14-16 | Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Risk Analysis (API) $1295 | Philadelphia, PA | 15 | Risk Management Programs: Complying with EPAs RMP Rule $495 | Knoxville, TN | 15-16 | API STD 610 - Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum, Petrochemical and NG Industries (API) $895 | Philadelphia, PA | 15-16 | Creating Operating Discipline and Safe Work Practices (API) $895 | Houston, TX | 16 | Updating and Resubmitting EPA Risk Management Plans $495 | Knoxville, TN | | |