About this course
Explains what ISO 26262 expects of people working in the management and support functions of organisations that develop functional safety products. It covers safety culture, leadership and motivation, the typical product development lifecycle of safety-relevant systems with the safety plan and project plan, OEM and supplier responsibilities including safety elements in and out of context, managing distributed development from request for quotation to development interface agreement, re-use and change management, safety case development, confirmation measures (audits, assessments, confirmation reviews and supplier assessments), supporting processes such as configuration management, and release for production and post-release activities. It includes exercises on safety planning and evaluating potential suppliers, and ends with an exam.
Facilitators
Facilitator not identified in public sources checked.
Who should attend
- Staff in support and management functions: sales, legal, project and programme management, quality, document control and configuration management
Prerequisites
- An understanding of product development milestones in embedded systems, and of project, quality and systems and software engineering processes, helps but is not required
Learning outcomes
- Identify the purpose, scope and framework of ISO 26262 and its 12 parts.
- Understand the key aspects of functional safety management, including after release to serial production.
- Describe ISO 26262's impact on production and operations and the requirements that support design and development.
- Describe the requirements for distributed development and organise development of a safety element out of context.
Course outline
- 01
Functional safety foundations
Culture, leadership, motivation and benefits · Product development lifecycle, safety plan and project plan (exercise)
- 02
Responsibilities and supply chain
OEM and supplier responsibilities · Distributed development, RFQ and development interface agreement (exercise: evaluating suppliers) · Re-use and change management
- 03
Assurance and release
Safety case development · Confirmation measures and supplier assessments · Support processes · Release for production and post-release activities · Exam
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