Training

RN1

Duration

1 day

Rate

600€

Teaching methods

Presentations with illustrated practical case support

For who

Project Managers, Design Offices, Methods, R&D, Quality

Prerequisites

Former

Subject matter expert and/or specialist

Evaluation methods

Feedback form and self-assessment provided at the end of training

Places

Bended Session Format - In-person or Remote (PARIS/LYON)

In compagny/On-Site sessions upon request

Objectives

The objectives of the training are to provide participants with an overall view of the normative references, methods, and techniques applicable for the development of functionally safe systems that rely on electrical, electronic, and computer technologies.

It constitutes the dependability awareness necessary for any company wishing to operate in the field of safety-related systems.

Program

The different normative references are presented and compared:

IEC 61508 for the domain of E/E/PE systems (Electrical, Electronic and Programmable Electronic)
DO 178 (embedded software), DO 254 (hardware), and DO 278 (ground-based software) for aeronautics
IEC 61511 for industrial processes, IEC 61513 for the nuclear sector
The Machinery Directive ISO 13849
ISO 26262 for the automotive domain

Presentation of the IEC 61508 Standard

Concept of the safety lifecycle
Notion of "prescription"
Safety activities
Analysis of system safety implementation
Impact on the system development lifecycle
Implementation example

Analysis of the Safety Integrity Level (SIL) concept

Introduction to the concept of requirements
Concept of "Safety Case"
Presentation of the GAME principle

Sector-specific adaptations: comparison of safety levels and applicable measures

Aeronautics domain
- Study of the "Design Assurance Level" (DAL) concept and partitioning of recommendations

Nuclear domain
- Study of the concepts of "I&C System Class" and "I&C Function Category" according to IEC 61513 and IEC 61226
- Presentation of the deterministic approach

Industrial machinery domain
- Study of the "Performance Level" (PL) concept and "Architecture Category“

Automotive domain
- Study of the concepts of "Safety Goal", "Safety Concept" and ASIL levels

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Access our expertise

From Risk Management to Performance Improvement, SECTOR has been involved in over 10,000 studies and consultancy projects for more than 1,000 customers. All this rich and varied experience is applied to the training courses presented in our catalog. These are delivered by trainers who are also specialized and experienced consulting engineers. As a result, they enhance their training sessions with numerous case studies. This approach facilitates rapid assimilation of the essential notions and specific methods taught.

At the end of the course, the learner should have the keys to solving the problems specific to his or her company. This is our major concern and our main objective. We ensure that our training materials evolve in line with evaluation feedback and the latest developments in our business: standards, regulations, application guides, best technical practices, etc. In addition to training, SECTOR offers help and support in applying and deploying the methods taught.

Training: Functional safety according to IEC 61508 - Cross-industry Vision

RN1