There are two PROFIsafe Designer workshops coming this fall in October. The first workshop provides basic, introductory material, and the second workshop provides advanced material. Agenda, dates/times, and registration details are provided below.
PROFIsafe Designer Workshop Basic
The required quality of PROFIsafe products and systems highly depends on the quality of the know-how of the development teams and on the deployed methods and procedures. An adequate range of trainings can assure this level.
This basic-level workshop is aimed at developers and managers who are considering implementing PROFIsafe on their devices and need a first overview of the principles of functional safety and safe communication with PROFIsafe.
Experts having attended all two parts of the workshop will receive an official confirmation of participation for the Basic course.
Contents:
- Introduction to PROFIsafe: background, protocol design, features,
- Introduction to Functional Safety: principles of functional safety, design processes and key metrics
- Implementation of PROFIsafe devices: overview of the PROFIsafe starter kit, test and certification processes
- Time to answer your questions
When: Wednesday and Thursday, October 7 and 8, 2026
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm CET
Where: Online (Microsoft Teams)
Language: English
Cost: 525 EUR
Register here: PROFIsafe Designer Workshop Basic
PROFIsafe Designer Workshop- Advanced
The required quality of PROFIsafe products and systems highly depends on the quality of the know-how of the development teams and on the deployed methods and procedures. An adequate range of trainings can assure this level.
This advanced-level workshop is aimed at developers and managers who already have prior knowledge about functional safety and safe communication protocols such as PROFIsafe (e.g., by having visited the “PROFIsafe Designer Workshop- Basic”), or who have already implemented or are implementing PROFIsafe on their devices. Special attention is paid to answering all your detailed questions.
Experts having attended all two parts of the workshop will receive an official confirmation of participation for the Advanced course.
Contents:
- The PROFIsafe protocol in detail: PROFIsafe document landscape, communication error model according to IEC 61784-3 and its implementation in the PROFIsafe protocol design, advanced PROFIsafe features (Parametrization in Run, Security, wireless communication, passivation granularity), history of PROFIsafe and protocol versions
- Functional Safety: overview of the most relevant IEC and ISO standards, EU machinery regulation, design processes, calculation of key metrics
- Implementation of PROFIsafe devices: the PROFIsafe Starter Kit in detail (one channel vs. two channel architecture, integration with device firmware), parameters, GSD, details on test and certification, tool calling interface, iPar Server
- Even more time to answer all of your questions
When: Wednesday and Thursday, October 21 and 22, 2026
Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm CET
Where: Online (Microsoft Teams)
Language: English
Cost: 525 EUR
NOTE: Participation in “PROFIsafe Designer Workshop- Basic” or previous knowledge about functional safety and safe communication protocols.
Register here: PROFIsafe Designer Workshop Advanced