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AMC 20-152A Advanced Training

Understand AMC 20-152A objectives and assess their applicability to your project.

About the Course

AMC 20-152A Advanced Training is designed for professionals seeking to extend their DO-254 / ED-80 knowledge.

The course examines the additional guidance and clarification provided by AMC 20-152A for custom devices, commercial off-the-shelf intellectual property (COTS IP), COTS devices, and circuit board assemblies (CBAs). It helps participants identify the topics relevant to their hardware architecture and development assurance approach.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Relate elements of a hardware architecture to the relevant AMC 20-152A guidance.
  • Distinguish the considerations associated with custom devices, COTS IP, COTS devices, and CBAs.
  • Identify topics that need to be addressed in project planning.
  • Recognise where further assessment or supporting evidence is needed.

Course Topics

  • Relationship between AMC 20-152A and DO-254 / ED-80.
  • Applicability according to hardware type and DAL.
  • Simple and complex custom device classification.
  • Assessment and verification considerations for COTS IP.
  • Development assurance considerations for COTS devices.
  • Guidance applicable to circuit board assembly development.
  • Implications for project planning and supporting evidence.

Who Should Attend?

Experienced hardware and verification engineers, technical leads, design assurance specialists, and certification professionals.

Recommended Background

D254-CP or equivalent DO-254 knowledge, together with experience in hardware projects, is recommended.

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