Course Outline
Introduction to SOTIF and ISO\PAS 21448:2019
- Historical background and the evolution of the standard
- Comparative overview of ISO 26262 and ISO\PAS 21448
- The scope and objectives of SOTIF
Core Concepts and Definitions
- Safety of the Intended Functionality (SOTIF)
- Distinguishing between functional safety and SOTIF
- Key terminology: Hazard, Triggering Events, Safe State, and Unsafe State
SOTIF Process and Framework Overview
- Phases of the SOTIF life cycle
- Interplay between hazard analysis and risk assessment (HARA)
- Understanding controllability and situational awareness
Identifying and Classifying Hazards
- Potential hazards associated with ADAS and automated driving
- Use cases illustrating functional insufficiencies
- Triggering events in real-world contexts
Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA)
- Methods for identifying and evaluating risks
- Managing unknown and foreseeable hazards
- Defining suitable risk mitigation measures
Design and Implementation for SOTIF Compliance
- Safety-focused system architecture
- Considerations for software and hardware development
- Embedding safety requirements into the design phase
Verification and Validation Techniques
- Testing strategies: simulation, on-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 surveillance of safety systems
- Leveraging field data for system refinement
- Post-deployment safety strategies
Documentation and Reporting Requirements
- Standards for documenting the SOTIF process
- 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 implementations in ADAS and autonomous driving systems
- Insights gained from safety-critical incidents
- Best practices for sustaining SOTIF compliance
Future Trends and the Role of SOTIF in Autonomous Vehicles
- Evolution of standards and regulatory frameworks
- Trends in autonomous driving and safety technologies
- Alignment with other safety standards (ISO 26262, UNECE WP.29)
Requirements
- Familiarity with automotive systems
- Understanding of 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
Testimonials (5)
Theory followed by practical examples and exercices. Job well done!
Vincenzo Delle Donne - Department of National Defence
Course - ISO 37301 Compliance Management System
the expertise & knowledge of the trainer
Erica DeRosa DeRosa - Aecon Group INc.
Course - ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Management System
With both my 2022 ISO 9001 audit prep-related training & the recently completed ISO 9001 audit prep refresher course; Dereck has helped me significantly with regards to gaining a new & practical perspective of the ISO 9001:2015 clauses & sections & how they apply to our business. Dereck has also helped me with both training courses --- to improve my ISO-related communications both with our company's employees and the external ISO Auditors .
Dana Foster - Corrigan Oil Company
Course - ISO 9001 Foundation
The quizzes to reinforce the reading and the ability to ask questions at any time
Jonathan
Course - ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
Speed of response and communication
