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Introduction to IEC 61508 (Industrial and Manufacturing Safety)
Master industrial safety standards with the "Introduction to IEC 61508 (Industrial and Manufacturing Safety)" course. Learn how functional safety principles apply to electronic and programmable systems in industrial environments.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the requirements of IEC 61508.
- Apply the lifecycle processes defined in IEC 61508.
- Understand the safety integrity levels (SILs).
- Perform risk assessment according to IEC 61508.
- Understand the verification and validation requirements of IEC 61508.
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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