Title: Safety Analyst learning path | ISO 26262 Academy URL: https://iso26262.academy/path/safety-analyst Description: HARA, FMEA, FTA, FMEDA and STPA: the full analysis toolbox, hands-on. --- **ISO 26262 Academy** · Learning path · open to read # Safety Analyst HARA, FMEA, FTA, FMEDA and STPA: the full analysis toolbox, hands-on. [Create a free account to start](https://iso26262.academy/register?plan=free&from=%2Fpath%2Fsafety-analyst) [Explore Career Path](https://iso26262.academy/features/career-path) - **5** weeks - **23** items - **16** hours - **1** free with an account Career Path gives you an assessment and a roadmap based on your experience and goals. This track is the fixed schedule for one role. The schedule ## Week by week. Guides, practice and checks in the order they build on each other. Open a guide to see what it covers; each item shows every plan that includes it. 1. **Week 1** Functional safety foundations → The analysis toolbox 3h 50m - Quiz Calibration: foundations12 questions 20m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read [Safety analyses compared](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/safety-analyses) 30m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read Process: Safety Analyses 25m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read [STPA](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/stpa) 25m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: run an STPA 45m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read Process: HARA 25m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: run a HAZOP 45m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Quiz Quiz: analysis selection8 questions 15m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 2. **Week 2** FMEA in depth → FTA in depth 3h 33m - Read [FMEA](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/fmea) 15m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: build an FMEA 45m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Quiz Quiz: FMEA10 questions 18m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read [FTA fundamentals (chapters 1-8)](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/fta) Chapters 1-8: fundamentals, gates, construction, cut sets, ISO 26262. 2h 15m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 3. **Week 3** FTA in depth 3h 20m - Read [FTA quantitative & practice (chapters 9-16)](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/fta) Chapters 9-16: quantitative analysis, pitfalls, tools, worked example. 2h 10m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: build a fault tree 50m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Quiz Quiz: FTA12 questions 20m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 4. **Week 4** Hardware-oriented analyses 4h - Read [FMEDA](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/fmeda) 50m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: run an FMEDA 1h [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Read [Dependent failure analysis](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/dependent-failure-analysis) 45m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: run a DFA 45m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: cascading failures 40m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 5. **Week 5** Hardware-oriented analyses 1h 15m - Read [Markov chains](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/markov-chains) 10m [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Simulator Simulator: Markov analysis 45m [Free](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-free) [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) - Quiz Quiz: quantitative analyses12 questions 20m [Pro](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-basic) [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) Templates ### 69 work-product templates come with this path Ready-to-adapt documents matched to the modules above. Reference material, not extra hours on your schedule. - Functional Safety Concept - HAZOP Worksheet - Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment Report - Item Definition - Motorcycle HARA Verification Report - Motorcycle Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment - Motorcycle Item Definition - Verification Report of the Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment - Common-Cause and Cascading Failure Analysis - Dependent Failures Analysis - Dependent Failures Analysis Verification Report - Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Report - +57 more Further reading ## Also on this track. Related guides outside the core schedule, for when you want to go wider. [Browse all guides](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts#library) - System level [Power & Clock Supervision](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/power-clock-supervision) The two assumptions every other safety mechanism silently depends on: valid supply rails and a trustworthy time base. Power trees, safety PMICs, voltage monitors, sequencing, reset escalation, watchdogs, clock monitors, the independence argument, timing and energy budgets, latent-fault self-test, and the FMEDA rows they all feed. [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 14 chapters - Verification and assessment [Proven in Use](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/proven-in-use) ISO 26262-8 Clause 14 lets you trade development evidence for statistically demonstrated field experience. This concept shows when that trade actually closes and, far more often, why it does not. [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 11 chapters - Concept phase [Safety Design Decisions Across Vehicle Domains](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/domain-safety-design-decisions) Nine automotive domains walk the exact same ISO 26262 Part 3-6 chain (item definition, HARA, FSC, TSC, HSI, hardware and software), yet arrive at radically different technical answers. See why a traction inverter, a brake ECU and a cockpit display controller end up nothing alike. [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 11 chapters - Hardware [Soft Errors & Transient Faults](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/soft-errors) A cosmic ray hits a memory cell and your ASIL D function computes with a wrong value. This concept walks from the physics of radiation-induced bit flips through single event effects, ECC and hardened design, all the way to Part 11 quantification. [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 12 chapters - Beyond the standard [Trucks & Buses Adaptation](https://iso26262.academy/features/concepts/trucks-buses-adaptation) How ISO 26262:2018 extended functional safety to trucks, buses, trailers and semi-trailers. Covers the Part 3 rules (Clause 6.4) for managing variances, multi-stage manufacturing interfaces, heavy-vehicle hazards and worst-case ASIL determination across the affected parts of the standard. [Expert](https://iso26262.academy/pricing#plan-advanced) 12 chapters Start this path ## Week one starts _with a free account._ The free plan opens the first items on every track: one full concept guide, 3 templates, 1 process, the Markov and RBD simulators and 5 practice exams a month. Pro and Expert unlock the rest of the schedule. [Start this path](https://iso26262.academy/register?plan=free&from=%2Fpath%2Fsafety-analyst) [What Pro and Expert unlock](https://iso26262.academy/pricing)