Revise and prepare prior to attending
Good delivery of the theory with throw-ins of sketches and real life examples and recaps of important parts.
Dil was great. Using real world examples it really helped me to get an overall picture of Functional Safety
Gained a lot of knowledge from the course, was aware of FS but not any detail
Excellent Refresher
My knowledge is much improved, in general a better overall understanding which should allow for better interactions with suppliers et al.
Definitely worth attending for a well rounded understanding of 61511
The environment was excellent, with good pace and breaks
Gained good understanding, however detailed understanding of LOPA is still missing
I would recommend the course but would warn that an understanding of some terminology and base concepts is recommended
Very good course, will give you what is required to understand and use functional safety within your business.
I'd strongly recommend this course
Had almost no knowledge of functional safety beforehand - after the course, I feel well-versed in the content of 61511.
Go for it
Very good course, detailed and well explained.
Recommended
Will be recommending to others, definitely
You need to be exposed to the concepts for a number of years beforehand.
Vastly improved knowledge on a number of functional safety elements
I got some very good insight into functional Safety management to bring back to my company to help increase site safety.
Dil knows his subject matter very well and is a good teacher.
My knowledge is now significantly higher
Absolutely go for it if involved in any part of FS
I understand the overal management of Functional Safety and the lifecycle
Course material is good and comprehensive
Excellent course and well worth attending
Positive, Great Learning. Identified the things i didn't know.
A step change in understanding of overal FSM and lifecycle requirements
Great training delivery with many real world examples explained
A real eye opener, lots to do
Course could be longer (say 5 days)
After the course I have far better general knowledge and detailed knowledge of application on site
I have learned the amount of planning required to get things right
I would recommend it
My knowledge is much improved for overall FSM and lifecycle
Good mix of real life examples and experiences complimenting the legal compliance.
A big increase in knowledge now compared to before this event?:
Good course
...a much better understanding of requirements personal versus company / management and direction.
I would highly recommend attending but expect to spend a reasonable amount of time studying / revising after lectures
Attend it without doubt.
Practical examples that the trainer explained were really helpful to "driving home" the theory. The trainer answered all questions that myself and others had.
This is a complicated subject!
A must for the basic knowledge on the subject. 2 colleagues booked for next year
It gives a good overall knowledge of 61511 and the tutor makes it understandable and relevant
I have learned about the functional safety lifecycle and the importance of the individual elements involved.
Overall the trainer was excellent
Would recommend.
Couldn't ask for a better trainer. An industry expert.
Excellent course, great trainer
I now feel prepared to undertake some of the design and review elements associated with Functional Safety and not be completely underwater.
Knowledge level has significantly improved
Definitely recommend
What I learned is how much I don't know.
Very good introduction into functional safety for the process industry
The course has delivered a step change in my knowledge and understanding of FS
Go for it, but be prepared to study
Very well presented and engaging with real world stories which made it easier to understand.
Join and go on the course!
Highly recommend for ECandI leaders of any site
One of the best trainers I have ever had
Good course
Previous training in the subject is wrong.
Very good course, more than worthwhile in attending
I have learned how the whole lifecycle fits together and detail behind calculations
I would recommend the course
The trainer delivered the material in an interesting and engaging way.
Shows what is required to achieve a successful safety lifecycle.
Its an excellent course and was very informative
Excellent trainer, very clear
Good overview and an eye opener
A good introduction to FS for the Process Industry
I've enjoyed Simon putting in snippets of knowledge and experience.
very insightful, would highly recommend it.
I feel I am now clued up on 61511 and its proper execution in my workplace
I will be involved in writing up some missing srs after this course
Must do
Required to achieve a good understanding of IEC61511
A must attend
Dil is really engaging and the pitch was perfect in terms of theory and practical
Good practical examples
An excellent experience
Good knowledge developed from course
I was aware of some of the terminology and processes but I now have a broader knowledge for future projects etc.
Overall the trainer was excellent
Worthwhile and informative, however fast paced and intense at some points
An excellent experience
Excellent if your work touches any part of FSM
I’d definitely recommend this course
Overall the learning experience was excellent
Make sure you stay in the hotel such that you have time in the evenings for the revision.
The trainer's knowledge and understanding of the material was expert
Provides overview and structured approach to functional safety
Knowledge level has significantly improved
Dil is clearly an expert in this field and was able to answer all questions (real world related and not) with ease and confidence displaying extensive knowledge.
The most important thing I have learned is about FSM.
Prior prep!
Worthwhile and informative
Read the revision guide and familiarise yourself with the terms and definitions before attending the course.
Have a much better understanding of where i need to start improving our FSM documentation.
It is a great course to widen your understanding of the functional safety lifecycle and provides a good level of detail for the requirements of 61511.
A proper understanding of the "why" behind the FS lifecycle to compliment my past knowledge of "what" it's for.
The reinforced importance of the safety plan.
Good update from previous CFSE course and exam. Better focus on management and process than CFSE which was very focussed on probability and mathematical techniques.
The course is a must for anyone who deals with Functional Safety on any level
highly knowledgeable trainer defining key fundamentals of functional safety
This offers a good foundation for anyone looking to work in field that require 61511 experience.
I have a much better understanding of the IEC 61511 processes.
I learnt a greater understanding of 61511 and how it relates to my site
The theory side of my knowledge has doubled
Excellent presentation of the course. Worked examples proved extremely useful (penny drop moments). Dil was fantastic.
My knowledge is greatly improved
Course is insight to best practice. Dil Wetherill is expert in Functional Safety.
Much more confident but still need practice and experience
It has consolidated a lot of my understanding of this subject, and answered a lot of the WHY's as to the reason some things are carried out.
Plenty of grit and determination
Very well presented and excellent subject knowledge
Overall the learning experience was excellent
Excellent course, great trainer
I believe I have a much better understanding
This course filled in the gaps of years of self teaching and basic internal training
I would recommend =Method
My knowledge is much improved since starting the course.
The content and principles have proved to be of great interest and will provide me with benefit in my role.
My knowledge has much improved
Excellent knowledge and very engaging training style. The food was excellent.
It is a well worthwhile course and covers all the aspects of Functional Safety Management to a level to start adopting it.
very clear, very knowledgeable, very practical to real life situations
Good well structured, relevant material. Some calculatoions of PFD would be useful.
90% of what I now know about Functional Safety was learnt in that course
I have learned how all the bits fit together
My knowledge improved tenfold
Very good content, highly recommended
Knowledge went from zero to good understanding
Alternate day classes was a very good thought as we got time to read and reviseÂ
I knew quite a bit beforehand, but this has helped me to arrange my previous knowledge in the right order and given me much more clarity.
Good delivery of the theory with throw-ins of sketches and real life examples and recaps of important parts.
Perfect amount of theory with practical examples and well laid out course notes as well. Very knowledgeable trainer.
I would recommend this course
Well worth the time and effort in continuing CPD and getting certified
Overall the learning experience was excellent
100% recomment, brilliant intro to 61511
More links to the actual clauses in the standard please
They should attend the course as they will learn new important information regarding FS.
The most important thing i have learned is the importance of FSM
it is a very different style when online but worked well under the circumstances.
learnt a lot and am more confident of answering functional safety questions from the knowledge gained.
Very informative and will help with focusing on compliance with IEC 61511
Course is exactly what I required to formally structure my experience from the last number of years.
Good idea! intensive course with a lot of material
I would recommend
The course is the only way to understand what you need to do.
The course has came at the right time for me suiting what I am currently involved with onsite. This has gave me a much improved understanding of what is required and will also allow me to share with others.
Attend it, it's a comprehensive training course
Ensure revision guide is read thoroughly several times prior to attending. Ideally over a few weeks.
Enjoyed Dil's presentation of material and had great interactions and discussions during the course
Overall the course was excellent
Interesting and useful, however if not knowledgeable get familiar with the concepts before attending
Have learned about the Functional safety lifecycle and the importance of the individual elements involved
A great course, quite intense with knowledge you need to absorb in 3 days.
I have gained a whole new level of understanding.
Read the standards before attending
The knowledge gained on the course is invaluable.
I have learned that i need to develop / use a more structured process for capital projects to incorporate potential functional safety requirements at an earlier stage
Have experience in SIFs
The trainer was very good and very well knowledge with practical examples
Just do it!
A really great refresher course, adding further experience and knowledge
have a much better understanding of the requirements of 61511 for functional safety after H&RA and SIF allocation
Really useful to build a good basic knowledge of the principles of functional safety and how to apply it. Highly recommend.
I now know what to ask of SIS designers and suppliers of equipment
The trainer explained the concepts and ideas very concisely, calmly and in a way that was easily digestible.
The trainer delivering a course was good, and demonstrated good knowledge of the subject and had a real world examples.
The trainer delivered the material in an interesting and engaging way
First class knowledge and understanding of industry practices
I realise how little i actually know
Have been on an alternative TUV FSEng course – this course definitely provides a better understanding overall.
The star to finish structure and requirements. I have seen snapshots of the process in isolation during my working life but often without considering the wider process/lifecycle. Task focused, not process focused.
A good understanding of the lifecycle and my requirements within this
Definitely recommend as I think it challenges you to analyse the gap in your own knowledge and realise the importance of ensuring you are relevant in the subject.
I've come away with a lot more knowledge about the standard and its application.
Confident well spoken and material delivery kept it interesting
I have learned that everything has to be documented
Pre study is advantageous, Be prepared to revise!
Hard to imagine a better trainer for the subject matter.
I now understand what people are talking about in my job role!
This has reinforced what i know
The trainers knowledge and experience of the subject was excellent
...the views I held before the course are similar to those held by the trainer and this is great help as sometimes I find myself asking "Is it me"
Have a basic understanding of Functional Safety. Perhaps even attempt to go through the standards 61508 / 61511.
Dil was an excellent trainer. I would highly recommend it.
My knowledge improved.
Excellent course delivered by an expert in the field.
a lot stronger and can now understand previous site discussions
I learnt an overall appreciation of the standard and process to take forwards
I know more now and have put into context things I knew before.
Vey practical and applicable course for Functional Safety Management. The course will allow me to influence the functional safety culture in my organisation.
My knowledge improved for the whole lifecycle
Knowledge gained previously refreshed and expanded on
i have clarity on the requirements of 61511
My knowledge is very good now
I learnt that a lot of the course material needs to be applied within my workplace
Be prepared to study
Overall this course was excellent
Excellent training course, highly recommended, excellent trainer and material
Very experienced trainer
Very interesting and engaging trainer. Open to questions. A must for anyone involved with functional safety
I have definitely gained knowledge but more importantly it has confirmed my understanding.
100% improvement
I'd recommend anyone to attend I can now confidently apply the techniques
Professional, well organised course providing essential structure to develop Functional Safety knowledge.
Attend fully recommended
Yes it is very good
Really good and informative course
Overall the trainer was excellent
I was reassured that I already know some of it!
I fully recommend
Well delivered course by industry experts who are passionate about what they do.
I learnt that upstream project activities / process safety deliverables are functional safety critical
I have a much better understanding of the requirements of 61511 for functional safety after H&RA and SIF allocation
What I say to anyone thinking of doing the course? Do it!
Really well run course, pace was perfect for me. A good mix of slides and discussion topics.
i would recommend. Overall the trainer was excellent.
This has gave me a much improved understanding of what is required and will also allow me to share with others.
You should revise first if unfamiliar.
The instructor was very knowledgeable
Great foundation level course to help fill the gaps for people involved in functional safety
I would recommend this course
From zero to a good understanding.
Increased knowledge, really happy
Read IEC 61511 prior to the course, and be prepared to study
Overall the trainer was excellent
It is definitely worthwhile
Fantastic trainer, very knowledgeable
Go for it!
Really good to learn about the fundamentals of functional safety
Good knowledge developed from the course
It is a great course to widen your understanding of the functional safety lifecycle.
Excellent and provides lifetime certification