Short courses for industry

Gain hands-on practical experience, update your knowledge of safety regulations and learn from industrial experts.

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Overview

Our highly-regarded short courses have been developed and are delivered by

  • professionals at here at the University of Sheffield
  • the Institute of Chemical Engineers
  • the Health and Safety Executive
  • a range of commercial consultancies

This combination of knowledge and expertise ensures the highest academic standards. You'll be taught by the best to be the best.  

Who are the short courses for?

These courses have been designed for those employed in the process industries and are suitable for

  • site/plant managers
  • process safety managers/engineers
  • process engineers
  • process chemists
  • shift supervisors
  • safety professionals

Fees

Fees are £1,500 per course.

Discounts are available for alumni (from the MSc Process Safety and Loss Prevention course), University of Sheffield students and multiple bookings.

How to apply

Get in touch to let us know which course or courses you're interested in:

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International postgraduate taught scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international postgraduate taught students, including scholarships worth £10,000 towards the original tuition fee.

Applications are open for existing offer holders for a postgraduate taught programme starting in September 2025.