Glossary

Control room and shift operations terms

Short, plain definitions of the terms used in control rooms and 24/7 operations.

What is an operations logbook?

An operations logbook is the running record a control room or shift team keeps of what happens on the plant: events, readings, decisions, instructions and anything left open.

What is shift handover?

Shift handover is the point where one shift passes information and responsibility for the plant to the next.