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Safety Critical Systems training course (SCS)

1 - 2 November 2023 and March 2024


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Chaired by Ron Bell, Functional Safety Specialist, this course is made up of our E-Learning Academy course on functional safety paired with a two-day virtual course.

About the course

The course:

  • Builds on and covers topics not covered in the academy course, including cyber security and safety, complex semiconductors and artificial intelligence.
  • Delivery is through presentations, discussion, and practical training course exercises.

Benefits of attending online include:

  • Take part from any country, home or workplace
  • No travel or hotel expenses

This course will focus on the achievement of functional safety of electrical, electronic and programmable electronic safety-related systems in accordance with IEC 61508

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Who should attend

  • Control and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Electrical Design Engineer
  • Electrical and Control Engineering Surveyor
  • Loss Prevention Consultant
  • RF and Microwave Systems Engineer
  • Safety Consultant
  • Senior System Engineer
  • Specialist Inspector / Safety Assessor
  • Nuclear Safety Engineer
  • Lead Control and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Senior Hardware Engineer
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Part one: Academy E-learning course

Please note that all delegates will be sent the link to access part one: Introduction to functional safety after they register.

It is mandatory to finish the self-learning course through IET Academy before taking the online course with the trainers. you may find yourself using 22-30 hours for the self-learning course so please leave enough time for it.

Delegate testimonials

“The online course material was excellent and I am glad I made time to finish all of it before the course started as it set the scene for terminology, methodology etc”. 

"I have recommended the foundation course to a number of my colleagues as a grounding in SCS " 

"I would say this material is crucial for anyone who is not already familiar with the IEC61508 standard." 

“I found the course very useful, and it is already helping me in my role.”
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