Principles of Software Safety Standards

About this course

This course is on the Principles of Software Safety Standards.Now, software safety can be a daunting subject. Software development is challenging, and it's a very risky business. Safety is also intangible, and people are nervous about it. You may look at this subject and wonder: how could I possibly get into software safety? How do you develop safe software? I don't even know where to begin … but it need not be so!So, what are the LEARNING OBJECTIVES of this course?Understand and apply generic SW safety standards;List the 4+1 Principles & Understand each one of them;Apply the 4+1 Principles with examples, in isolation and together;Evaluate specific SW standards using the 4+1 Principles; andUnderstand the limitations of standards and compensate for them.Lessons in this Course:Safe Software Principles;Overview of Safe Software Standards;Safe Software 4+1 Principles (with examples);Standards DO-178C, IEC 61508 & ISO 26262;Review of Standards; andThe Slide Pack.Each lesson comes with a quiz to reinforce and test your learning.Please note that this is NOT a course about coding!!!-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Learn safety from an industry professional with 25+ years of experience:SW Engineering professional since 1994;System Safety Engineering professional since 1996;Domains: aviation (fast jets, ISREW & helicopters), ships, submarines, ICT, ATM, rail & road vehicles;Programs: UK, US, European & Australian;