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LDRA tool suite Training Course (3-day course)


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$1,500.00
$1200.00
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Date: 13th - 15th October 2026

Location: Munich. Germany

Training Overview

This 3-day course provides delegates with a thorough understanding of advanced testing methodologies. These are pertinent to the development of embedded application software in compliance with both safety and cybersecurity standards including DO-178C, DO-278A, and DO-326A in civil aviation, ISO 26262 and ISO/SAE 21434 in automotive, IEC 61508 and ISA/IEC 62443 in industrial safety, and IEC 62304 and FDA-2021-D-1158 in medical devices.


Who should attend?

This training course is designed to support the requirements of software development teams, verification and validation teams, and those aiming to achieve safety critical certifications for their projects in various domains.

  • Engineering Managers
  • Software Quality Managers
  • Software Engineers
  • Test Engineers


Agenda

Days 1 & 2 – Essentials

  • Analysis scope: Specifying the code to be analysed
  • Code review: Using static analysis to automate a review of the code, and dealing with violations
  • Quality review: Nominating the metrics used to assess code quality, and setting appropriate threshold values
  • Structural coverage: Introducing statement and branch/decision coverage, and MC/DC
  • Dynamic analysis: Introducing black box and white box testing, and how to deal with complex types and stubbing
  • Command line execution: Initiating and automating analysis from the command line

Day 3 – Specialist

Subjects of interest to delegates from the following list:

  • Analysis scope: Advanced settings and dialects
  • Code review: Coding standards and custom rules
  • Quality review: Custom metrics, and LCSAJs
  • Structural coverage: Object code coverage and LCSAJs
  • Target Licence Packages (TLPs): Interfacing to target hardware
  • Unit testing: Complex types, infinite loops, and debugging test cases
  • C++ code specifics: Special considerations when working with C++
  • Inline functions: Dealing with test cases for inline functions
  • Introduction to TBmanager: How TBmanager automates the traceability to requirements
  • Implementing an efficient test process: Using the tool suite to test as efficiently as possible

 


Meet the instructor *

Zachary Cole, Senior Field Application Engineer

Having worked his way up to Senior Field Application Engineer, Zachary is currently in his 8th year within LDRA. A Liverpool Hope University graduate, he works heavily within the automotive, aerospace and industrial sectors. Helping to bring specialty knowledge of the LDRA tools to a wide variety of users for both safe and secure embedded applications. Zachary aspires to continue towards developing himself and bringing world leading best-practice techniques to ever growing software sectors.

* Note that the nominated instructor may change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Terms and conditions

The 3-day LDRA tool suite training course costs £950 per delegate, excluding VAT.

Purchase orders will be invoiced upon receipt and payment is required 14 days before the course commences. We regret that no refunds are allowed for cancellations or transfers received within 14 days or for non-attendance. Substitutions are permissible at any time.

Fees include comprehensive course materials, certificate of completion, and morning, lunch, and afternoon refreshments.

Accommodation can be arranged by the course administrator if required. Costs must be settled personally by delegates or their employers and are payable directly to the accommodation provider.


We understand that plans and circumstances change. If a place on a training course is booked for a delegate who is no longer able to attend, there are three options.

  • Nominate a substitute

Nominate a replacement delegate from your organisation. 5 days’ notice of substitution preferred please. Later substitutions may be permitted at the discretion of LDRA.

No substitutions are permitted for online courses once the course has commenced.

  • Transfer to another course

Nominate a different course date for the same delegate. LDRA require notification of the substitution no later than 20 working days before the course date, please.

The replacement course date must be within 12 months of the original, and only one transfer is permitted per delegate. There will be no refund offered in the event of non-attendance following a transferred booking.

  • Request a refund

The amount refunded will depend on the date that LDRA receive notice of cancellation, as shown in the following table.

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Weeks prior to course date % refund received
13+ weeks 100%
6-12 weeks 75%
4-6 weeks 50%
2-4 weeks 25%
0-2 weeks 0%

LDRA are committed to providing inclusive and accessible training courses. Please contact us prior to booking to discuss any additional needs you may have.

 


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