Training

Yes, there are self-learning EFFECTS materials available at your disposal:

• Knowledge Base: This Knowledge Base becomes the main resource for self-learning. Note that a few Use cases are also provided.

• User manuals: You can access them via the <Help> tab in the Menu bar of EFFECTS.

• Quickstart videos: You can access them from the EFFECTS & RISKCURVES Quickstart link. Note that these videos were recorded a few years ago using EFFECTS and RISKCURVES v11.0.7.

• Webinars: You can find them on the Gexcon webpage.

• Blog articles: You can find them on the Gexcon webpage.

To explore the available EFFECTS trainings, visit the EFFECTS & RISKCURVES courses, choose your preferred session, and complete the registration form.

Alternatively, you can go to the Events section of the Gexcon website (under 'News & Insights') to view the training calendar.

Additionally, you can contact our Product Specialists directly for personalised assistance.

The training content is listed in the training agenda under each EFFECTS training in the EFFECTS & RISKCURVES courses.

This course is aimed at introducing the principles of consequence modelling and the EFFECTS user interface and giving an overview of all the models available within the software: release, pool evaporation, fire, explosion, dispersion, damage, and combined models. The course provides a general theoretical background that is consolidated with multiple practical exercises that will be elaborated during the course. Participants are required to practice and apply their new knowledge of the software through hands-on exercises.

Training objectives:

• Ensure a good understanding of the features of EFFECTS (models, scenarios, etc.).

• Explain the workflow in using EFFECTS.

• Introduce various functionality of EFFECTS.

• Ensure the attendees are capable of using EFFECTS in their projects.