ISO 26262 Functional Safety – Road Vehicles: Focus on Second Edition Changes Web Course RePlay

ISO 26262: Functional Safety - Road Vehicles Standard has become the de-facto automotive industry functional safety standard. The design phase includes system, hardware, and software development with requirements developed from the safety goals. ISO 26262 also prescribes the functional safety management activities to be performed during the safety life cycle and supports distributed development. An extensive vocabulary is defined to enable participants to engage in the context of the standard, and a selected list of acronyms is provided as a reference. This course highlights the major changes introduced in the second edition, which extends the standard's scope to include all vehicles, the objective-oriented confirmation measures approach, and references to cybersecurity at the concept and system level development.

The course has been approved by the Accreditation Commission for Traffic Accident Reconstruction (ACTAR) for 4 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). Upon completion of this course, accredited reconstructionists should mail a copy of their course certificate of achievement and the $5 participant CEU fee to ACTAR, PO Box 1493, North Platte, NE 69103.