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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to SOTIF and ISO/PAS 21448:2019

  • Historical context and development of the standard
  • Comparative overview of ISO 26262 versus ISO/PAS 21448
  • Defining the scope and objectives of SOTIF

Core Concepts and Terminology

  • Understanding Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF)
  • Distinguishing between functional safety and SOTIF
  • Key terms: Hazard, Triggering Events, Safe State, and Unsafe State

SOTIF Process and Framework Overview

  • Phases of the SOTIF life cycle
  • The link between hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA)
  • Concepts of controllability and situational awareness

Identification and Classification of Hazards

  • Hazards associated with ADAS and automated driving
  • Illustrative use cases of functional insufficiencies
  • Triggering events observed in real-world conditions

Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA)

  • Methods for identifying and assessing risks
  • Managing unknown and foreseeable hazards
  • Selecting suitable risk mitigation measures

Design and Implementation for SOTIF Compliance

  • System architecture centered on safety
  • Considerations for software and hardware development
  • Incorporating safety requirements into design phases

Verification and Validation Approaches

  • Testing strategies: simulation, road testing, and field trials
  • Methods for detecting systematic and random failures
  • Validating intended functionality in edge cases

Monitoring and Continuous Improvement

  • Techniques for real-time safety system monitoring
  • Utilizing field data for system refinement
  • Strategies for post-deployment safety maintenance

Documentation and Reporting Standards

  • Standards for SOTIF process documentation
  • Essential deliverables: Safety plan, safety case, and hazard reports
  • Stakeholder communication and regulatory compliance

SOTIF in Practice: Case Studies and Best Practices

  • Analysis of SOTIF applications in ADAS and autonomous systems
  • Insights gained from safety-critical incidents
  • Best practices for sustaining SOTIF compliance

Future Trends and SOTIF's Role in Autonomous Vehicles

  • Evolution of standards and regulatory frameworks
  • Trends in autonomous driving and safety innovations
  • Interconnection with other safety standards (ISO 26262, UNECE WP.29)

Requirements

  • Fundamental understanding of automotive systems
  • Basic familiarity with system engineering processes and software development lifecycles

Target Audience

  • Automotive safety engineers
  • System and software engineers
  • Functional safety managers
  • Automotive project managers
  • Quality management professionals

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