Functional Safety Engineer Course
GM International

Functional Safety Engineer Course

ABOUT THE COURSE

G.M. International in cooperation with TVC Functional Safety Services are pleased to recommend the TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Program for Safety Instrumented Systems trainings, focused on functional safety aspects for the process, oil & gas, and chemical industries according to IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. 

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The main objective is to provide all engineers involved in safety instrumented systems with elementary and necessary knowledge about functional safety, based on the leading international functional safety standards IEC 61508 and IEC 61511. A second objective is to give anybody attending the course the opportunity to have his or her functional safety competency confirmed by the TÜV Rheinland upon successfully passing the exam.

WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND

IEC61511 ed2.0 released in February 2016, clearly indicates as a ‘Normative’ requirement:

  • That anybody involved in safety lifecycle activities shall be competent to carry out the activities for which they are accountable.
  • That a procedure shall be put in place to manage competence of all those involved in the SIS life cycle.
  • That a periodic assessments shall be carried out to document the competence of individuals against the activities they are performing and on change of an individual within a role.

Take advantage of this course, examination and certification to prove your customers, peers and management, your competency in the field of Functional Safety. Success in the final examination certifies your functional safety knowledge on your personal name, adding a great value to your professional career and image.

COURSE PROVIDER

Tino Vande Capelle (tinovc.com)

Tino is providing ‘INDEPENDENT’ Functional Safety (FS) Consultancy as freelance & self-employed. Capitalizing on his 30+ years of process safety sector experience, offers a unique and practical approach of the IEC 61508:2010 & IEC61511:2016 FS standards in the industry. Tino has trained Functional Safety for more than 2500+ engineers in 150 different classes worldwide and still counting.

Tino is a Senior FS Expert (TÜV Rheinland, ID#109/05) & Trainer for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) of the TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Program as an accepted course provider. He joined the program from the first year in 2005 and is currently number 2 on the list of all trainers on the TÜV Rheinland website (www.tuvasi.com).

Need more information?

For more information contact us at training@gminternational.com

CALENDAR

Dates listed in the following calendar are subjected to changes without prior notice. Contact us for dates confirmation. If you are interested in any other dates not listed here, please contact us.

Type
Area
Date
Time (zone)
Review
Exam Date
Course and exam location
Language
Info
Type: F2F
F2F
Area: Milan, IT
Milan, IT
Date: 03-05 Dec 2024
03-05 Dec 2024
Time (zone): 8.30-5 (UTC+1)
8.30-5 (UTC+1)
Review:
Exam Date: 06 Dec 2024
06 Dec 2024
Course and exam location: Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Language: English
English
Type: F2F
F2F
Area: Milan, IT
Milan, IT
Date: 03-05 June 2025
03-05 June 2025
Time (zone): 8.30-5 (UTC+1)
8.30-5 (UTC+1)
Review:
Exam Date: 06 Jun 2025
06 Jun 2025
Course and exam location: Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Language: English
English
Type: F2F
F2F
Area: Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Date: 30 Jun - 02 Jul 2025
30 Jun - 02 Jul 2025
Time (zone): 8.30-5 (UTC+1)
8.30-5 (UTC+1)
Review:
Exam Date: 03 Jul 2025
03 Jul 2025
Course and exam location: Course and exam hosted by GM International, UAE
Course and exam hosted by GM International, UAE
Language: English
English
Type: F2F
F2F
Area: Houston U.S.A.
Houston U.S.A.
Date: 23-25 Sep 2025
23-25 Sep 2025
Time (zone): 8.30-5 (UTC-6)
8.30-5 (UTC-6)
Review:
Exam Date: 26 Sep 2025
26 Sep 2025
Course and exam location: Course and exam hosted by GM International SAFETY INC
Course and exam hosted by GM International SAFETY INC
Language: English
English
Type: F2F
F2F
Area: Milan, IT
Milan, IT
Date: 02-04 Dec 2025
02-04 Dec 2025
Time (zone): 8.30-5 (UTC+1)
8.30-5 (UTC+1)
Review:
Exam Date: 05 Dec 2025
05 Dec 2025
Course and exam location: Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Course and exam hosted by GM International, IT
Language: English
English

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