Training and Events

Training Courses and Events

The aSCSa has a proud history of organising educational courses for the advancement of the field of safety-critical systems.

Current Offering 

Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management - Five Day Course

By High Integrity Systems Engineering (University of York)
April 16 - 20, 2012
Australian National University, Canberra, Australia 

For the 8th consecutive year, the aSCSa in conjunction with the Australian National University will be running the highly successful Introduction to System Safety course developed and delivered by the University of York.

This five day introductory University of York course is offered as graduate coursework by the ANU College of Engineering and Computer Science and to industry through the aSCSa.

The course has been popular since its launch in 2005. Over the seven courses to date, 242 people have undertaken the course. 

Course Details 

Further details can be downloaded below:

doc Course Details  

Online Registration Details

Register on the Australian Computer Society's events webpage.  

Past Offering 

Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management - Five Day Course

By High Integrity Systems Engineering (University of York)
April 11 - 15, 2011
Canberra, Australia

The aSCSa in conjunction with the Faculty of Engineering andInformation Technology (FEIT) at the Australian National University(ANU) is pleased to offer the following course from April 11 - 15,2011.

Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management to bepresented by a member of the High Integrity Systems Engineering (HISE)group of the University of York. The combination of theory and practicetogether with the delivery by the very experienced people from theHISE, makes the course suitable for the safety novice and experiencedpractitioner alike.

 

Development of Safety Critical Systems - Three Day Course

By The University of Queensland Australia
July 13 - 16, 2010
Brisbane, Australia

The Software Verification Research Centre’s popular Developmentof Safety Critical Systems course serves as the basis for the SystemsSafety Engineering course (ENGG7020), now offered by the Universityof Queensland’s School ofInformation Technology & Electrical Engineering. A limited number ofplacesare available for other attendees for the 3-day course.

Presenters:

Prof Peter Lindsay and Dr Mark Bofinger.

For further details, visit the Course Webpage.

 

Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management - Five Day Course

By High Integrity Systems Engineering (University of York)
April 12 - 16, 2010
Canberra, Australia

The aSCSa in conjunction with the Faculty of Engineering andInformation Technology (FEIT) at the Australian National University(ANU) is pleased to offer the following course from April 12 - 16,2010.

Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management to bepresented by a member of the High Integrity Systems Engineering (HISE)group of the University of York. The combination of theory and practicetogether with the delivery by the very experienced people from theHISE, makes the course suitable for the safety novice and experiencedpractitioner alike.

Some of the topics covered include:

  • Preliminary safety identification,
  • Modelling event sequences,
  • Risk assessment,
  • HAZOP
  • Systemic failures,
  • Safety integrity levels,
  • Safety analysis techniques,
  • Safety cases and their construction,
  • Common cause analysis,
  • Software safety,
  • Safety management,
  • Human factors, and
  • Safety culture.

 

Course Details

Further details can be downloaded below:

pdf Course Details

 

Registration Details

Registration for this course can be made online on the Australian Computer Society's events webpage.

 

Rail Safety Conference, March 10 - 11, 2010

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aSCSa is proud to endorse the 2010 Rail Safety Conference. The conference will be held on 10 -11 March, 2010 at the Langham Hotel in Melbourne, Australia.

The annual Rail Safety summit its 10th anniversary and brings together the regulators, investigators,rail operators, academics and risk & safety professionals toshowcase the latest industry developments in rail safety.

Members of the aSCSa wishing to participate should register using the registration form with the aSCSa VIP code P10M04ASCSA to enjoy a 10% discount.

pdf Conference Details


Introduction to System Safety Engineering and Management - Five Day Course [April 2010]

By High Integrity Systems Engineering (University of York)
Canberra, Australia

Details coming soon

Previous Offering

aSCSa and Risk Engineering Society Present the following Presentation:

What Makes Software Suitable for High Integrity Applications?

A Presentation by Felix Redmill

Date: Thursday August 13, 2009

Time: 5:15 PM for 5:45 PM Start

Venue: The Castle Hotel, 56 Courtney St, North Melbourne, Victoria, 3051, Australia

Cost: RES/EA, aSCSa/ACS members: AUD $ 10; non-members: AUD $20

Registration Details

On-lineregistration for ACS and aSCSa members