WHAT?

This training module is intended as an introduction to two interrelated guideline documents (ED-79B “Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems” and ED-135 “Guidelines and Methods for Conducting the Safety Assessment Process on Civil Airborne Systems and Equipment”) which address the recommended practices for the development and safety assessment of an aircraft and/or its systems.

WHY?

• Module 1: Introduction
• Module 2: Certification considerations and requirements
• Module 3: Overview of the development cycle
• Module 4: Relationship between ED-79B and ED-135
• Module 5: Identification of Functions and classification of their associated Failure Conditions
• Module 6: Development Assurance
• Module 7: Safety Assessment Process
• Module 8: Integral Processes:
  • Module 8a: Development Assurance Level assignment
  • Module 8b: Requirements capture and validation
  • Module 8c: Implementation Verification
• Module 9: Overview of Safety Analysis Methods
• Module 10: ED-79B and ED-135 Main Changes (compared with previous versions)
  • Module 10a: ED-79B compared to ED-79A
  • Module 10b: ED-135 compared to ARP4761
• Module 11: Quiz and Feedback.

WHO?

• This training course is intended for those who require a general introduction to the overall processes outlined in these two guideline documents, especially for those involved in overall development assurance and/or safety assessment processes.
• This would include technical management, development assurance specialists, and engineering staff (safety engineers, quality engineers, system engineers, V&V engineers).