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Course Details:


System Safety Tools and Techniques
Course Code SSTT
Description: A course which describes, and gives experience of, the main tools and techniques used for System Safety Management.
Aim: To describe and give experience, through short exercises, of the main tools and techniques used for System Safety Management.
Exam: The course content is subject to an assessment endorsed by the University of York at the end of the course.
Duration: 2 days non-residential.
Pre-Requisites: Attendance on the System Safety Management (SSM) course is mandatory. To maximise the benefit of SSTT, it is recommended that the course is taken after a minimum of six months following completion of the SSM course.
Designed For: Personnel with responsibility for procuring or managing system safety cases.
Cost for Non MoD Applicants: The cost of this course is £620.00 excluding VAT. Details of payment options will be sent in a confirmation e-mail when you apply for the course.
Objectives: By the end of the course, delegates will be able to describe the purpose, inputs and outputs and contribution to system safety of the following subjects:

• Allocation of Safety Targets;
• Hazard Identification and Hazard Analysis Techniques;
• Analysing Hazards (FMECA, FTA);
• Risk Analysis and Assessment;
• Tools and Techniques for Software;
• Analysing Accidents – Event Tree Analysis;
• ALARP & Cost Benefit Analysis Tools & Techniques;
• Hazard Management Tools – Hazard Logs;
• Goal Structuring Notation.

Related Learning: • System Safety Awareness (SSA);
• System Safety Management (SSM)