Introduction to the ECSS system (March 2023)

8 Mar 2023 - 10:00 to 12:30 (CET)

Webinar

Description

This half-day course introduces the ECSS standardisation system to course participants. Specifically, it focuses on:

Understanding the ECSS standardisation system
1. Needs of space standards
2. ECSS and the commitment of its members
3. ECSS organisation
4. Production and approval of standardisation documents in ECSS
5. ECSS general policies
The ECSS standardisation documentation model
1. Types of ECSS standardisation documents
2. ECSS documentation structure (branches and disciplines)
3. Denomination of ECSS documents
4. ECSS documents available
5. The set of ECSS standards as a system
6. Characteristics of individual ECSS standards and requirements
7. Anatomy of an ECSS standard
Application in space projects and dissemination of ECSS standards
1. Tailoring
2. Requirement management tool: DOORS
3. Dissemination of ECSS information

Objectives

Participants will gain some basic knowledge about the ECSS standardisation system and how it applies to space projects.

Trainer

ESA TEC-QES

Cancellation policy

In case you have registered but cannot attend the session, please click on "Leave course" on the right-hand side of the course page to inform the organisers.