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Our training courses are delivered by experts each with more than 20 years of experience in the fields concerned.

DO-178C

ARP-4754B

DO254 & AMC-20.152A

DO-160G

 

Combo DO-178C & DO-254/AMC-20.152A: 3 days

DO-178C

Duration: 2 days / Price: 1000€ HT per trainee

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Target

Embedded software developers (designers, coders, testers)
Software project managers
Software quality managers
Anyone who needs to understand the challenges of the software aspects of certification

Prerequisite

It is recommended that trainees complete the free pre-training course available at this link: DO-178C

Contents

All topics covered by DO-178C will be addressed, with a focus on areas that typically pose problems (based on 25 years of consulting and auditing experience):
   

  • Understanding safety requirements. Documentation as evidence, not as an end in itself.

  • Specifications. HLRs vs. LLRs. Completeness & correctness.

  • Design. Decomposition and traceability. Pseudo-code. Data & Control Coupling.

  • Test strategy and coverage. Test cases vs. procedures. Robustness. Structural coverage. WCET.

  • Traceability. Usefulness vs. spaghetti code.

  • Configuration management. Understanding the need.

  • Quality. Role vs. technical team. Assumed prerequisites.

  • Plans. Effectiveness vs. empty plans or vs. unworkable plans (see also article "Writing efficient plans")

ARP-4754B

Duration: 2 days / Price: 1000€ HT per trainee

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Target

System developers (designers, testers)
System project managers
System quality managers
Anyone who needs to understand the challenges of the system aspects of certification

Prerequisite

Apart from being part of the target audience, there are no prerequisites.
We recommend reading the article “What are ARP4754 used for...” which provides a useful introduction.

Contents

All topics covered by ARP 4754B will be addressed, with a focus on areas that typically pose problems (based on 25 years of consulting and auditing experience):
   

  • Understanding safety requirements. Documentation as evidence, not as an end in itself.

  • Specifications. Validation of requirements. Completeness & correctness.

  • Design. Decomposition and traceability. 

  • Test strategy and coverage. Test cases vs. procedures. Robustness. 

  • Traceability. Usefulness vs. spaghetti code.

  • Configuration management. Understanding the need.

  • Quality. Role vs. technical team. Assumed prerequisites.

  • Plans. Effectiveness vs. empty plans or vs. unworkable plans (see also article "Writing efficient plans")

DO-254 & AMC 20-152A

Duration: 2 days / Price: 1000€ HT per trainee

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Target

Embedded hardware developers (designers, VHDL coders, testers)
Hardware project managers
Hardware quality managers
Anyone who needs to understand the challenges of the hardware aspects of certification

Prerequisite

Apart from being part of the target audience, there are no prerequisites.

We recommend reading the article “What are ARP4754 used for...” which provides a useful introduction.

Contents

All topics covered by DO-254 & AMC/AC 20-152A  will be addressed, with a focus on areas that typically pose problems (based on 25 years of consulting and auditing experience):
   

  • Understanding safety requirements. Documentation as evidence, not as an end in itself.

  • Specifications. Completeness & correctness. Validation of requirements.

  • Design. Decomposition and traceability. 

  • Test strategy and coverage. Test cases vs. procedures. Robustness. Structural coverage fir VHDL.

  • Traceability. Usefulness vs. spaghetti code.

  • Configuration management. Understanding the need.

  • Quality. Role vs. technical team. Assumed prerequisites.

  • Plans. Effectiveness vs. empty plans or vs. unworkable plans (see also article "Writing efficient plans")

DO-160G

Duration: 1 day / Price: 500 HT per trainee

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Target

Developers of equipment dedicated to aeronautics
Project managers
Anyone who needs to understand the challenges of DO160 impacts on design

Prerequisite

Apart from being part of the target audience, there are no prerequisites.

Contents

All topics covered by DO-160 will be addressed, with a focus on areas that typically pose problems (based on 25 years of consulting and auditing experience):

  • Certification. Expectations. Equipment malfunction vs. impact on other equipment.

  • Sections. Applicability or not.

  • Categories. Determination of categories. 

  • Design & planning. Impact. Activities vs. project milestones.

  • The qualification plan. Expectations, usefulness.

  • Qualification procedures. Expectations, usefulness.

  • The qualification report. Deviations. DDP.

  • Additional requirements. Special equipment. Aircraft manufacturer requirements. 

  • Standard equipment. Maintaining compliance. Impact analysis of modifications.

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