Training Objective
The aim of the training is to present the basic principles and requirements of functional safety in the context of operating safety-related control systems in accordance with the IEC 61508 / IEC 61511 standards.
Training Program
- Introduction to functional safety
- Management of functional safety in technical installations
- Hazard assessment of technical installations
- Risk reduction using functional safety solutions
- Protective layers in industrial installations
- Safety life cycle according to IEC 61508
- Safety functions and Safety Integrity Levels (SIL)
- E/E/PE and SIS system architectures
- Types of failures (Safe failure, Dangerous failure)
- Diagnostic levels (DC)
- Fault tolerance (HTF)
- Common cause failures (CCF)
- Controls for functional safety systems
- Questions and discussion
Skills Acquired During the Training
- Understanding the definition of safety-related control systems
- Ability to navigate technical standards related to functional safety
- Ability to adapt standard requirements to control systems
- Ability to select appropriate safety standards
- Ability to determine the SIL level for hazards
- Ability to choose and evaluate solutions
The training is based on the requirements of the following legal provisions and harmonized standards:
- Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 – essential requirements for machinery
- EN ISO 12100 – Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and reduction
- EN ISO 13849-1 – Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 1: General principles for design
- EN ISO 13849-2 – Safety of machinery — Safety-related parts of control systems — Part 2: Validation
- EN IEC 62061 – Safety of machinery — Functional safety of safety-related control systems
- EN 61508-1 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 1: General requirements
- EN 61508-2 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems
- EN 61508-3 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 3: Software requirements
- EN 61508-4 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations
- EN 61508-5 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 5: Examples of methods for determining safety integrity levels
- EN 61508-6 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 6: Guidelines for the application of IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3
- EN 61508-7 – Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems — Part 7: Overview of techniques and measures
- EN 61511-1 – Functional safety — Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector — Part 1: Framework, definitions, system, hardware, and software requirements
- EN 61511-2 – Functional safety — Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector — Part 2: Guidelines for the application of IEC 61511-1
- EN 61511-3 – Functional safety — Safety instrumented systems for the process industry sector — Part 3: Guidelines for determining safety integrity levels
Contact for Training
Zbigniew Zapała, tel. +48 538 337 206, email: training@proestima.pl
