Course overview
Safety assessment is what justifies the assurance levels every other discipline depends on. AV-CERT-300 explains the full ARP 4761 toolkit — Functional Hazard Assessment, Preliminary System Safety Assessment, System Safety Assessment, and Common Cause Analysis — and how they feed development.
Through worked discussion, the course shows how each analysis is performed, how they connect to one another, and how the results drive DAL assignment and verification scope.
What you will learn
- How FHA, PSSA, SSA, and CCA fit together across the program
- How to perform a Functional Hazard Assessment at aircraft and system level
- Using PSSA and SSA to substantiate safety objectives
- Common Cause Analysis: zonal, particular risk, and common mode
- How safety results drive DAL assignment and development activities
Who should take this course
Safety, systems, and certification engineers who must plan or execute ARP 4761 analyses and tie them to development assurance.
Recommended prerequisite: AV-CERT-210 — ARP 4754 Introduction & Planning
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.
Frequently asked questions
What standard does AV-CERT-300 cover?
AV-CERT-300 focuses on ARP 4761. A deep dive into the ARP 4761 safety assessment process — FHA, PSSA, SSA, and CCA — and how each analysis interacts with aircraft and system development.
How long is the AV-CERT-300 course and how is it delivered?
AV-CERT-300 is a self-paced, on-demand online module of about 70 minutes (75 slides). Purchase includes 30-day access with unlimited views and downloads for one user.
What level is AV-CERT-300 and are there prerequisites?
AV-CERT-300 is an moderate-level course. Recommended prerequisites: AV-CERT-210.