Provider
edVirtus
Duration
3 days
Access
Public enrolment · Private / corporate
Delivery
Face-to-face · Live online
Sessions and enrolment
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Price
Price not published. Check with the provider.
Course presenters may include
Matthew Squair

About this course

Introduces system safety concepts and practices that allow safety specialists to carry out system safety activities in an acquisition program.

It covers the topics of System Safety for Managers and adds hazard identification and assessment with closed-loop hazard tracking, safety assessment techniques (fault tree analysis, event tree analysis, and failure modes, effects and criticality analysis), and military and civil system safety standards and their relationship to the acquisition life cycle.

Course presenters may include

  • Matthew SquairedVirtus presenter

Facilitator details as listed by the provider. Assignments may vary by scheduled course.

Who should attend

  • Safety specialists

Course outline

  1. 01

    Introduction and planning

  2. 02

    Safety cases

  3. 03

    Hazard identification and assessment

    Identification techniques · Hazard description models · Hazard tracking system

  4. 04

    Safety assessment techniques

    Fault tree analysis · Event tree analysis · FMECA

  5. 05

    System safety standards

    Military and civil standards · Regulatory engagement

  6. 06

    Challenges

    Complex software and hardware · Human error · Off-the-shelf components

What participants receive

  • PDF copy of the presentation slides
  • Copy of the presenter's book Critical Uncertainties: The Theory and Practice of System Safety

Training areas