AV-CERT-150: Optimized Compliance Path for Design Assurance Level D Equipment

Course overview

AV-CERT-150 is a combined DO-178C and DO-254 course that shows how to leverage the two avionics standards for a smoother path to achieving Design Assurance Level D (DAL-D) compliance for an equipment. It explains the common practices between software and hardware, from process planning setup down to verification. A basic understanding of both DO-178C and DO-254 is required to take this course.

On completion, attendees will have a clear understanding of the expectations and key steps to correctly apply DAL-D objectives, and how to leverage the true meaning of the DO-178C and DO-254 objectives to their advantage.

What you will learn

• DAL-D objectives and regulations from systems and safety perspectives
• Required process plans for DAL-D covering DO-178C and DO-254
• Combining process plans
• Using DO-254 objectives to cover DAL-D objectives
• Using DO-178C objectives to cover DAL-D objectives
• Verification and validation activities under DAL-D

Who should take this course

Software and hardware engineers and certification leads pursuing an efficient DAL-D compliance path across combined DO-178C and DO-254 programs.

Recommended prerequisites: SW-CERT-101 — DO-178C Overview & PSAC Explanation, HW-CERT-101 — DO-254 Overview & PHAC Explanation

How on-demand training works

Every ConsuNova module is delivered online and self-paced, so you can learn on your own schedule. Each purchase includes 30-day access with unlimited views and downloads for one user, and a certificate of completion is issued automatically when you finish the module.

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