Introduction to Functional Safety according to ISO 26262

Goals and benefits

• Awareness about the content of all parts of the standard ISO 26262, its objectives and relevancy.
• Examples of application of the core parts of the standard on real industry cases studies so that the cource participants are able to apply the standard within their environment (project or organization).
• Understanding of what practically the standard influences for the typical roles like project managers, line or product managers, developers, testers, etc. (the course is however a general course and is not aimed at one specific role)

The training is suitable for any roles related to the development, production, operation, maintenance and decommissioning of electronic or electric automotive components.

Content

• General motivation and introduction, legal perspective and applicability
• Project and safety management activities for functional safety according to ISO 26262-2
• Key supporting tools and processes from ISO 26262-8 and ISO 26262-9
• Concept phase on the level of the complete vehicle function according to ISO 26262-3
• System level development activities in accordance to ISO 26262-4
• Electronic hardware level development activities according to ISO 26262-5
• Software level development activities according to ISO 26262-6
• Requirements to production and service with respect to functional safety acc. to ISO 26262-7
• Overview of the remaining parts of ISO 26262 (motorcycles, buses, trucks, semiconductors)
• Current trends in automotive system safety related to the limited scope of ISO 26262
• Key take-aways for functional safety according to ISO 26262