Course Description

Thousands of studies have been completed using PHAWorks 5 worldwide. PHAWorks RA Edition is the successor product that will help you even more in facilitating your PHA studies. This new software complements the old version while seamlessly providing new capabilities to enhance the performance of not only PHA studies, but LOPA studies too. The course provides detailed explanations of all the capabilities in PHAWorks RA Edition. Often, software users do not exploit all the features of programs. PHAWorks RA Edition provides a powerful feature set and users can improve the performance of their PHA studies by ensuring they are familiar with all its capabilities. The training uses a hands-on approach and you will use the software throughout the training. This course will benefit current users of PHAWorks 5 who are upgrading to PHAWorks RA Edition as well as new users.

Objective

To enable users of PHAWorks RA Edition to take advantage of the full range of capabilities available within the software.

Target Audience

Individuals responsible for using PHAWorks RA Edition to record PHA studies. These individuals may include the PHA Team Leader, PHA Scribe, PHA Coordinator, PSM Manager or other people involved in completing PHA studies.

Prerequisites

Attendees should have a basic understanding of Windows software applications. Knowledge of PHA techniques is helpful, but not required. Students should come to the course with PHAWorks RA Edition installed on a laptop computer (a limited number of computers are available for rental from Primatech).

Course Contents

• Layout
• Key usage
• Review sample project
• Creating PHA projects
• Quick start guides
• Zoom
• Entering data for the project
• Entering data in the worksheet
• Sidebar
• Options for entering worksheet data (e.g., quick entry, quick copy, drop down lists, drag-n-drop, copy)
• Find / replace
• Spell check
• Automatic worksheet numbering
• Linked entries
• Tabs for linked entries
• Adding notes to worksheet entries
• Formatting
• Undo / redo
• Risk ranking
• Use of references in the worksheet
• LOPA
• Scenario groups
• Generating customized reports
• Configuring projects
• Templates
• Revalidating studies
• Use of passwords to protect projects
• Exporting recommendations
• Configuring software preferences

Duration

One day, 0.7 CEUs or 7 PDHs awarded