Functional Safety & SIS (IEC 61511)
Overview
Functional Safety & SIS (IEC 61511) connects theory to the panels, loops and control rooms engineers work with daily, with a strong focus on safe, reliable operation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind Functional Safety & SIS (IEC 61511).
- Apply protection, alarms and interlocks to situations from your own workplace.
- Use troubleshooting with drawings and data to diagnose problems and choose corrective action.
- Build a practical improvement plan covering hazardous areas and electrical safety.
- Measure results with clear indicators and report them to management.
Who should attend
- Electrical and instrumentation engineers
- Control and automation technicians
- Maintenance supervisors
- Project and commissioning engineers
Daily outline
- Day 1Fundamentals of Functional Safety & SIS (IEC 61511) and governing standards
- Day 2Protection, alarms and interlocks
- Day 3Troubleshooting with drawings and data
- Day 4Hazardous areas and electrical safety
- Day 5Case studies, practical workshop and final assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–8 January 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 1–5 March 2027 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 4–8 July 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 7–11 November 2027 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 28 February – 3 March 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 25–29 June 2028 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 8–12 October 2028 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 December 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 7–11 January 2029 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 20–24 May 2029 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 2–6 September 2029 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 November 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 3–7 March 2030 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 7–11 July 2030 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 2–6 September 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 18–22 November 2030 | DXBDubai | $4,500 | Register |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Functional Safety & SIS (IEC 61511) cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Madrid, Doha, Muscat, London, Al Khobar, Jeddah, Cairo and Dubai, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.