About this course
Teaches participants to structure and lead a conceptual design effort and apply essential systems engineering tools to realistic problems. Topics include systems engineering processes through case studies; decomposing stakeholder needs through requirements definition, concepts of operations and use cases; functional analysis and architecture definition; trade studies and analysis of alternatives; baseline management and design iteration; verification and validation from concept through deployment; and developing a Systems Engineering Management Plan with risk analysis.
Facilitators
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Course outline
- 01
Systems engineering processes (case study analysis)
- 02
Systems engineering tools and techniques
- 03
System decomposition and definition: requirements, ConOps, use cases, functional analysis, architecture, trade studies
- 04
System design iteration and implementation: baselines, verification and validation
- 05
Systems engineering planning and management: SEMP and risk analysis
Assessment and evaluation
Courses that count toward GTPE certificates include a required assessment.
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- Access
- Public enrolment · Private / corporate
- Delivery
- Face-to-face · Live online
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- Regions
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- Access
- Public enrolment · Private / corporate
- Delivery
- Face-to-face · Live online
Technical management
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- Regions
- United Kingdom