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.

Latest Offering 

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 and Information 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 be presented by a member of the High Integrity Systems Engineering (HISE) group of the University of York. The combination of theory and practice together with the delivery by the very experienced people from the HISE, makes the course suitable for the safety novice and experienced practitioner 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:

 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

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 to showcase 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.

 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-line registration for ACS and aSCSa members