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Functional Safety (ISO 26262) Essentials
"Functional Safety (ISO 26262) Essentials" offers a comprehensive introduction to automotive functional safety standards. Participants learn about hazard analysis, risk classification, and safety lifecycle management in automotive electronics. As vehicles become increasingly software-driven and connected, cybersecurity becomes a central concern. This course highlights how functional safety intersects with cybersecurity, especially in preventing cyber-induced functional failures. Professionals will be equipped to identify vulnerabilities in safety-critical systems, helping protect passengers and infrastructure from potential cyber threats targeting vehicle electronics and autonomous features.
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
T101
Course Prerequisites
None
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Management Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
Learning Objectives
- Understand the principles of functional safety according to ISO 26262.
- Apply functional safety concepts to automotive electrical and electronic systems.
- Analyze and manage safety risks in automotive development.
- Develop safety plans and requirements according to ISO 26262.
- Understand the processes for achieving automotive safety integrity levels (ASIL).
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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