DEFINITION:

Generally, and formal or informal study, evaluation, or analysis to identify hazards using generic and speciality techniques.

Specifically, qualitative and quantitative assessments of risk in support of design, decision making (validation, evaluation), and risk based regulation.

(Source: ACARE Domain 608)

SUBDOMAINS:

Risk and Safety management: analysis (internal/external) and policy:

1. Safety / Risk management: Operational safety assessment, Risk determination

1.1. Review of proposed operation

1.2. Hazard identification and clustering

1.3. Identification of conflict scenarios

1.4. Expert judgement to evaluate frequency and severity of hazards

1.5. Mitigating measures

2. Safety requirements (rules and regulations):

2.1. Requirement based testing

2.2. Requirement evaluation

2.3. Requirement development