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safety courses

Lectures and courses on system safety.
[This list was assembled by Clive Boughton and a review of the courses is published in C. Boughton, "Beginning to Define a Body of Knowledge for Safety Practitioners", Seventh Australian Workshop on Industrial Experience with Safety Critical Systems and Software, ACS, pp.31-40, 2003.]

School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering - University of Queensland:
http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~engg7020/DSCScourse.htm
Risk and Reliability Associates:
University of York MSc course "Foundation to System Safety Engineering":
http://www.cs.york.ac.uk/MSc/SCSE/modules/iss.html
System Safety and Software Safety Research (Nancy Leveson, MIT):
http://sunnyday.mit.edu/safety.html
Safeware Corporation:
http://www.safeware-eng.com
Certified Functional Safety Expert Gouvernance Board "CFSE Safety Software Development":
http://www.cfse.org/software.htm
Engineering Professional Programs at the University of Washington:
http://www.engr.washington.edu/epp/
Software Engineering Programme at the University of Oxford:
http://www.softeng.ox.ac.uk
Matt Jaffe's course on "Requirements Engineering for High Assurance Software Development" at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:
http://salmosa.kaist.ac.kr/~rehas/English.htm
Chris Johnson's course on "Safety-Critical Systems Development" at the University of Glasgow:
http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~johnson/teaching/safety/default.html
"PES Hazard Study Course" at the University of Teeside:
http://www-scm.tees.ac.uk/hazop/html/course.htm
Safety-related courses at ERA Technology:
http://www.era.co.uk/services/courses.asp

Further courses:

"Safety Assessment of Aircraft Systems Safety" course at Cranfield University:
http://www.cranfield.ac.uk/soe/cpd/atm-safetyassessment.htm
various courses are offered by TÜV Automotive, TÜV SÜD Group:
http://www.tuev-sued.de/iqse

safety research groups and projects

The ADVISES Research Training Network across Europe
Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration in Dependability (DIRC) in the UK
The SAFEDOR project on risk-based design and approval of ships.
The SafeTRANS Competencs Cluster.
MIT System/Software Safety Research Group
University of Bielefeld (Networks and Distributed Systems Group)
Delft University of Technology (Safety Science Group)

mailing lists

safety-related mailing lists

Safety-critical mailing list forum at the University of York

forums

Discussion forums

Peter G. Neumann's Risks Digest:
http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Risks
:

standards

Links to standardisation agencies, as well as links to industrial and governmental safety-related standards.

IEEE standards association:
http://standards.ieee.org -- regions: [Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe]
International Electrotechnical Commission:
http://www.iec.ch
U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Standardization Program:
http://www.dsp.dla.mil/onlinedocs.htm
UK Defence Standardization Organisation:
http://www.dstan.mod.uk
List of Laser Standards (compiled by Wesley Marshall of the Florida chapter of the System Safety Society)
http://www.system-safety.org/florida/lasers.htm
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organisations

Organisations that are committed to system safety.

System Safety Society: http://www.system-safety.org
UK Health and Safety Executive:
http://www.hse.gov.uk
(covers various areas, including: air transport, health services, mining, offshore, radiation and rail safety)

miscellaneous

Companies, etc.

Federal Aviation Authority:
http://www.faa.gov
Reliasoft:
http://www.reliasoft.org
Risknowlogy:
http://www.risknowlogy.com A company focusing on risk, reliability, and safety with useful resources like links, downloads, forums, publications on functional safety.

Further links can be found at the World-Wide Web Vitual Library on Safety-Critical Systems:
http://www.afm.sbu.ac.uk/safety


© German Chapter of the System Safety Society	Created: 10th March 2010, 16:01h (CET)	by: Karsten Loer & Jan Sanders