Phoenix Contact is offering this training as course provider for the TÜV Rheinland Functional Safety Program. Once they have passed the final exam, participants receive the recognized Functional Safety Technician (TÜV Rheinland) certificate and are listed by name as FS Technician (TÜV Rheinland) for Machinery – CE Practice on the TÜV Rheinland Industrie Service GmbH website (www.tuvasi.com). The certificate is an internationally recognized proof of qualification within the industry which vouches for the practical implementation of the knowledge required to implement the requirements concerning machine safety.

Content of this training

The training course contents consist of the following topics:

• Introduction to the Machinery Directive
• Procedures for assessing conformity
• Application of EN ISO 13849-1
• Implementation of the specifications with support from SISTEMA
• Safeguarding
• Process monitoring
• Practical implementation of technical measures for functional safety in the safety lifecycle for machinery
• Summary and examination

To participate in the training

Basic knowledge of the Machinery Directive and of EN ISO 13849-1 (verified by the employer or seminar certificate) To take the exam: technical qualification and two years of work experience in the field of machine building or electrical equipment of machinery.

For whom?

Mechanical/electrical engineers, software/hardware developers, project managers, quality managers, FS Engineers, technicians, skilled workers, master craftsmen.