Course content: Systems Engineering Basics for the Nuclear Power Industry

Themes

  • What is Systems Engineering (SE) and why do we need it?
  • A common language of SE: System-of-interest
  • A common language of SE: Lifecycle processes
  • From stakeholder needs to operational product
  • Describing systems with requirements
  • From system requirements to verified system
  • Introducing technical planning and management
  • Systems engineering in the nuclear industry

Course content: Systems Engineering Basics

Themes

  • What is systems engineering and product creation?
  • The common language of systems engineering
  • Stakeholder requirements to validated product
  • From analyzed system requirements to verified system
  • Design, architecture, and integration
  • Introduction to technical [project] planning and systems engineering management

Content: Intensive INCOSE Certification Preparation

Themes

  • Introducing the INCOSE ASEP/CSEP Certification Program
  • Systems engineering foundation (INCOSE Handbook Chapters 1-3)
  • Systems engineering lifecycle processes (INCOSE Handbook Chapters 4-7 and 10)
  • Tailoring and application of systems engineering (INCOSE Handbook Chapters 8-9 and Appendices)
  • Your path to becoming an INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional
  • Maintaining your credentials

Content: Beyond Greenfield Systems Engineering

Themes

  • Non-Greenfield Concepts and Principles
  • Non-Greenfield Influences on Requirements Development
  • Non-Greenfield Influences on Architecture and Design
  • Non-Greenfield Life Cycle Considerations
  • Non-Greenfield Influences on Integration, Verification, and Validation
  • Non-Greenfield Influences on Engineering Management and Technical Leadership