SEAC Mission Areas
The mission of the SEAC is to support the discipline of safety engineering with nine specific mission areas:
- Conduct funded research for customers
- Provide world class Safety and Mission Assurance (SMA) training
- Expand Workforce Development (internally and for customers)
- Conduct workshops to advance safety disciplines
- Conduct independent (third-party) safety & reliability assessments
- Provide technical product review and editing to ensure quality for company & customer products
- Support professional societies
- Develop and apply analytical protocols and tools
- Assist in developing standards; maintain library (hardcopies & digital) of up-to-date standards
- Conduct research and publish books, proceedings, and relevant documents
- Prove subject matter expertise to internal and external customers
- Host customer SMA meetings
Subject Matter Experts
Senior individuals with deep and specialized expertise. Many of these experts are nationally and internationally recognized in their discipline and provide value-added support. These individuals are called upon by many of our customers for special studies. More info.
Training Courses
Each year since 2004, the SEAC has offered training for Safety & Mission Assurance professionals. Approximately 200 professionals from both government and industry obtain continuing education credits each year. Courses include:
- System Safety Engineering
- Explosives Safety
- Software System Safety Engineering
- Risk Management for Safety Engineers
- Reliability Engineering