LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response Course
Study LPG terminal emergencies at the transfer interface, including marine jetties and rail loading infrastructure. This four-day programme covers emergency shutdown, fire protection, joint command, exercises and business continuity.

Course overview
Focusing explicitly on high-throughput LPG marine and rail terminals, this masterclass covers emergency shutdown systems, high-volume fire protection systems, and tactical response for large-scale LPG transfers. Delegates will analyze major case studies and practice strategic command during simulated terminal explosions.
Programme: LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response Masterclass: Emergency Shutdown, Fire Protection & Incident Management
What you will learn
- Analyze and protect LPG loading arms, jetties, and rail rack infrastructure.
- Design and operate marine terminal Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD-1 / ESD-2).
- Deploy specialized high-capacity monitors for jet fire cooling.
- Manage catastrophic terminal emergency events using advanced ICS frameworks.
Course outline
Explore the 16 modules covered in the programme. The sequence and emphasis can be tailored to participant needs.
Day 1: LPG Terminal Architecture & High-Hazard Points
Marine Jetty Loading Arms & Quick-Release Hooks (ERS)
Rail & Truck Loading Rack Hazards & Static Electricity Mitigation
Refrigerated vs. Pressurized Storage Emergency Protocols
Case Studies of Major Historical LPG Terminal Disasters
Day 2: Emergency Shutdown (ESD) & Safety Systems Integration
Marine Terminal ESD-1 (Facility) & ESD-2 (Ship-Shore) Logic
Quick Release Couplings (QRC) & Emergency Release System Activation
Deluge, Monitor & Water Curtain Systems on LPG Jetties
Automated Gas Isolation & Surge Pressure Protection
Day 3: Tactical Fire Response on Jetties & Loading Racks
Jetty Fire Suppression Tactics & Marine Firefighting Support
Combatting Jet Fires on Loading Headers & Manifolds
Protection of LPG Carriers (Ships) and Transfer Systems during Fires
Secondary Explosion Prevention in Refrigerated Storage Enclosures
Day 4: Terminal Command, Exercises & Business Continuity
Terminal Incident Command & Port Authority Joint Operations
Full Terminal Emergency Exercise Simulation & Evaluation
Damage Assessment & Safe Terminal Re-commissioning
Developing Resilient Business Continuity Plans for LPG Terminals
LPG terminal emergency exercise and continuity planning
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application. Confirm exercise formats, equipment and delivery arrangements with ISDS before booking.
Who this course is for
LPG terminal operations, safety and emergency response personnel responsible for marine, rail or high-volume transfer infrastructure.
Before you join
Identify your role, learning objectives and a relevant workplace scenario. Use anonymised material for discussion. Confirm prerequisites, equipment and exercise arrangements with ISDS before booking.
How to join this LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response course in Malaysia
Plan LPG terminal shutdown, fire protection, ship-shore coordination and incident management. Ask ISDS about the next public session or a four-day in-house programme. Share your participant roles, site context and preferred dates so the delivery and fees can be confirmed.
Kursus Tindak Balas Kebakaran dan Letupan Terminal LPG di Malaysia
Kursus 4 hari ini meliputi bahaya pemindahan LPG, penutupan kecemasan kapal-darat, perlindungan kebakaran, pemerintahan insiden dan kesinambungan operasi terminal. Kelas awam dan latihan dalaman boleh dibincangkan mengikut keperluan organisasi. Sila sahkan kelayakan HRD Corp (HRDF), pengaturan tuntutan, yuran dan tarikh dengan ISDS sebelum membuat tempahan.
Your trainer
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph
A master trainer and consultant with more than 25 years of corporate experience across education, hospitality, logistics and supply chain. His work connects leadership, people development and operational improvement.
Trainer availability is confirmed for each programme.
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Questions about LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response
Does the LPG terminal programme cover ship-shore emergency coordination?
Yes. The outline includes marine terminal ESD-1 and ESD-2 logic, emergency release systems, loading-arm hazards, vessel and transfer-system protection, and joint operations with port authorities.
Who should attend LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response training?
LPG terminal operations, safety and emergency response personnel responsible for marine, rail or high-volume transfer infrastructure.
Who teaches LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response?
Dr Jude Selvaraj Joseph is the assigned trainer. Trainer availability is confirmed with your programme arrangements.
How is this programme delivered?
Trainer-led explanation and discussion connect the module topics to workplace application. Confirm exercise formats, equipment and delivery arrangements with ISDS before booking.
How long is the LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response course?
The course runs for 4 days. Ask ISDS about the next public session or an in-house schedule for your team.
Is the LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response course HRDF claimable?
Ask ISDS to confirm HRD Corp (formerly HRDF) eligibility and claim arrangements for this programme before booking. Where applicable, claims are arranged through our partner, Orange Revolution.
Will I receive a certificate for the LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response course?
Public-class participants receive a certificate of participation. Ask ISDS about certificate arrangements for in-house training.
How much does the LPG Terminal Fire & Explosion Response course cost?
Ask for a quotation or an in-house proposal. Share your course, team size and preferred dates, and we will confirm the format, fees, inclusions and any HRD Corp claim arrangements.
