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ISO 26262 Academy · Learning path · open to read

SOTIF Engineer

ISO 21448 end to end: the hazards that remain when nothing has failed.

  • 6 weeks
  • 18 items
  • 16.9 hours
  • 0 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. Items marked Free account open on the free plan.

  1. Week 1Functional safety foundations → The SOTIF problem2h 30m
    • QuizCalibration: foundations12 questions20mPro
    • ReadSOTIF for the functional safety engineer2h 10mPro
  2. Week 2The SOTIF problem2h 45m
    • ReadHAZOP: guide-word deviation analysis1h 40mExpert
    • SimulatorSimulator: run a HAZOP45mExpert
    • QuizQuiz: SOTIF fundamentals12 questions20mPro
  3. Week 3Triggering conditions & scenarios2h 55m
    • ReadPerception system safety1h 45mExpert
    • ReadSTPA25mPro
    • SimulatorSimulator: run an STPA45mExpert
  4. Week 4Triggering conditions & scenarios → SOTIF in automated driving3h 35m
    • ReadEvent tree analysis1h 30mExpert
    • QuizQuiz: triggering conditions12 questions20mPro
    • ReadAV safety in practice (part 1 of 2)First half: the combined ISO 26262 + ISO 21448 argument and the operational design domain.1h 45mPro
  5. Week 5SOTIF in automated driving → Validating the unknown3h 43m
    • ReadAV safety in practice (part 2 of 2)Second half: machine learning in the loop, validation targets and residual risk.1h 45mPro
    • QuizQuiz: automated driving safety12 questions20mPro
    • ReadProcess: Safety Validation25mPro
    • ReadFault injection testing55mExpert
    • QuizQuiz: validation strategy10 questions18mPro
  6. Week 6When machine learning is in the loop1h 23m
    • ReadSafety-aware machine learning (ISO 8800)1h 5mExpert
    • QuizQuiz: learned components10 questions18mPro

Templates

62 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
  • Functional and System Specification (SOTIF)
  • Operational Design Domain (ODD) Specification
  • SOTIF Activity Plan
  • SOTIF Functional Modifications Specification
  • +50 more

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 simulator and 5 practice exams a month. Pro and Expert unlock the rest of the schedule.