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Professional Functional Safety Engineer Industrial
IEC 61508

Course Code
TRCT3236
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Training Center Duration
3 Days
LIVE Online Duration
8 hours each day for 3 Days

This seminar is intended for Control Engineers, Safety Development, or Risk Analysis that are pursuing safety-related electronic systems applicable to the original safety standard, IEC 61508.  IEC 61508 standard was the first standard for functional safety of electrical /electronic and programmable electronic systems. This course will explain the first three parts of IEC 61508. We will demonstrate different topics and work products that must be documented and delivered. The safety lifecycle key processes will be explored and the responsibility that comes with functional safety. 

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This seminar is intended for Control Engineers, Safety Development, or Risk Analysts that are persuing safety-releaded electronic systems applicable to the original safety standard, IEC 61508.

PROVIDED COURSE MATERIALS
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PRIMARY COURSE TOPICS

Day 1: Overview of functional safety management and analysis

  • General overview of Functional Safety Management
  • Safety culture
  • Hazard and risk analysis
  • Functional safety assessments
  • Installation and commissioning
  • Safety validation
  • The operation, maintenance, and repair


Day 2: Safety Development and Evaluation of Hardware requirements;

  • Safety requirements and design
  • System design and development
  • Avoidance and control of systematic faults
  • Hardware quantitative metrics, faults, diagnostic coverage, PFD, PHF, and SFF values


Day 3: Safety Development and Evaluation of Software requirements;

  • Software safety lifecycle
  • Software safety requirements specification
  • Software design and development
  • Software architecture
  • Software verification and module testing
  • Software tool qualification


On-line Certification Test


After the three-day workshop, the trainees have the opportunity to take an online, three-hour Certification test. This option is available for trainees for up to 30 days after the training. The  Successful completion of >60% correct answers by participants, will receive a Professional Functional Safety Engineer Automotive – PFSEA certificate provided by DEKRA, a recognized certification house. The PFSEA logo can be printed on your business card and displayed in official correspondence.  

Your instructor will provide more details on this test.