Certification and Assurance Services Summary

We work closely with several certification authorities:

Services we offer:

Pre-Assessment services, including:

• Assessment of the product safety architecture and its safety philosophy, safety lifecycle, applied tools, techniques and evidence of such.

• Resolution of all issues with the certification authority in order to declare the product as suitable for certification

• Definition of an efficient and cost effective certification process and associated certification plan

Management services, including:

• Project management of certification activities and liaison with the certification authority

• Test planning and management

Process services, including:

• Assessment of compliance with the process requirements of the relevant SIL of IEC61508

• Support in the definition of processes, techniques and measures to achieve compliance

Analysis and design services, including:

• Assessment of the impact of software on the safety properties of the systems; identification of specific potential safety problems based on how the software actually works; and design enhancements to resolve all safety issues.

OAC is able to provide software assurance and testing services to developers, system integrators and end-users including:

Assessment and validation services, for completed products and systems providing:

• assessment of compliance with quality assurance standards and best practice

• overall validation of requirements and assessment of dependability, including stress testing and performance testing

Process and Quality Management Services, providing:

• definition of full life-cycle processes and quality management systems to ISO9000

Design support services, supporting development teams with specialist knowledge of:

• design for testability and fault tolerance

• design of self test facilities for high assurance applications

Testing and QA services, providing full life-cycle assurance activities including:

• provision of test project management, test planning, test case generation and execution

• dynamic and static testing employing best in class tools and techniques testing of timing aspects

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