DO-254 Training

Pragam offers a comprehensive training program to help you understand and apply DO-254. The training is structured to enable your teams to appreciate the rationale behind the various processes and objectives, a system-level approach along with the associated finer points, thereby guiding you towards compliance.

Case Study

A 22-hour training session with an audience of 30 personnel; for a leading Indian technology services company which offers services in the avionics domain for most of the Tier1 / Tier2 suppliers.

DO-254 Training - Course Contents

Basic - 3 Days

Overview of a typical aircraft System,
Concepts of Safety and Safety Assessment,
Rationale behind DO-254,
Certification aspects, CDR / PDR / SOIx,
Reliability versus Safety,
Introduction to DER / Certification Authorities,
Planning Processes- PHAC, HDP, HVP etc.
Hardware Design Processes,
Supporting Processes- V & V, CM and PA,
Independence, Traceability and HAS,
Differences in requirements for DA Levels A, B, C and D,
Introduction to Design Assurance methods for Levels A & B.

Advanced - 5 Days

All topics in basic course and

Certification authorities and certification process,
Considerations and Guidelines based on SAE ARP4754 and FAA “Vocabulary”
Systems development lifecycle,
DO-254 Appendix B,
Differences -FAA context and the JAA context,
Guidance on Requirements Validation,
Overview of Analysis techniques,
Guidance from CAST papers and relevant FAA / JAA FAR / JAR, Advisory Circulars / Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) documents,
Tool Qualification and COTS usage,
Certification issues and suggestions,
VFM to achieve compliance.