exida offers convenient ways to take their world class training courses online.
These platforms of learning provide many benefits to customers. Students can to get the training they need from wherever they are in the world at their own pace. Companies with limited budgets will now be able to get valuable, functional safety training for their employees as they will save significantly in travel time and expenses.
exida offers training via online instructor-led and self-paced channels enabling the flexibility you need to get the training you need.
Exams are administered online. Please read our online exam administration policy.
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Online Training FAQs
What type of platform do you use for your online training?
exida uses industry standard solutions when it comes to online training. For the self-paced training, we use the
Litmos (LMS) . For the online instructor-led trainings, we use
GotoTraining. More details can be found on their web site.
Do you offer certificates of completion for your online courses?
We do. All certificates are digital pdfs.
I'm interested in taking the FSP exam. Is that offered online?
Yes, all our online, self-paced courses with Practitioner exams, offer those exams online. exida uses Gauge/test.com to administer and ProctorFree to invigilate online exams. Our most popular course FSE 100, which has two sections FSE 101 and FSE 102, offers the FSP Process exam after the last section. To find out more about our Personnel Certificate programs please see our website: https://www.exida.com/Certification/Personnel
For more information: exida Academy ProctorFree Statement
Can I take the CFSE / CFSP exam online after I complete the FSE 100 course?
Yes, the CFSE / CFSP exam is now offered online. Please
contact CFSE for more information.
How many Professional Development Hours for a PE license can I get credit for?
Each participant will receive a course completion certificate with the allotted Professional Development Hours depending on the length of the course. Courses listed as two day courses have 16 Professional Development Hours.
Do You Offer a Copy of the Course Slides?
Yes. A digital manual will be made available to you for one year.
Online Self-Paced Training
Delivered by world class safety instructors, the online, self-paced courses consist of the same high-quality material exida Academy customers have come to expect. The courses are offered though the online learning system, Litmos. Each course includes modules of recordings for each section and digital copies of the course manual and exercise solutions. The customer will have access to each course for 60 days. A course completion certificate, which can be printed, is produced after each course.
Introductory Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| FSE 001: Introduction to Functional Safety |
30 |
Register |
Process Functional Safety Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| FSE 100: IEC 61511: Functional Safety Analysis, Design, and Operation (delivered in 2 parts below) |
| FSE 101: Safety System Analysis |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 102: SIS Design and Operation |
60 |
Register |
| Other Courses |
| FSE 144: IEC 61511: Operations & Maintenance |
60 |
Register |
Functional Safety Developer Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| FSE 210: IEC 61508 - Functional Safety Overview for Design & Development Leaders |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 211: IEC 61508 – Functional Safety for Design & Development (Electrical, Mechanical, Software) |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 212: IEC 61508 - Functional Safety for Software Design & Development |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 213: IEC 61508 - Functional Safety for Mechanical Design & Development |
60 |
Register |
exSILentia Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| FSE 242: Process Hazard Analysis with PHAx |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 243: Layer of Protection Analysis with exSILentia |
60 |
Register |
| FSE 244: SIL verification with exSILentia |
60 |
Register |
Automotive Functional Safety Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| AUT 211: Automotive ISO 26262: Road Vehicles Functional Safety |
60 |
Register |
| AUT 214: ISO 26262 Road Vehicles Functional Safety - Guideline on Application of ISO 26262 to Semiconductors |
60 |
Register |
Alarm Management Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| ALM 102: Fundamentals of Alarm Management for the Practitioner: How to Apply ISA-18.2 / IEC 62682 |
60 |
Register |
Machine Safety Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| FSE 110: Machine Functional Safety Engineering |
60 |
Register |
Automation System Cybersecurity
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| CS 100: IEC 62443: Automation Cybersecurity Analysis, Design, and Operation (delivered in 2 parts below) |
| CS 101: IEC 62443: Automation Cybersecurity Analysis |
60 |
Register |
| CS 102: Automation Cybersecurity: Applying IEC 62443 |
60 |
Register |
| Other Courses |
| CS 002: Introduction to Automation Cybersecurity for Asset Owners |
30 |
Register |
Cybersecurity Developer Courses
| Course |
Number of Days |
Register |
| CS 201: IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Software Development |
60 |
Register |
| CS 204: IEC 62443 Cybersecurity for Integrators and Solution Providers |
60 |
Register |
Online Instructor-Led Training
exida Academy's online instructor-led training lets you learn anywhere while having the authentic live interactive experience with an instructor. This course is live.
This type of online training includes all the rich content from our classroom sessions with no need to travel.
| Date |
Code |
Course |
Location |
| 2025-12-12 Dec 2 - Dec 12, 2025
|
FSE 100 |
IEC 61511: Functional Safety Analysis, Design, and Operation |
|
| 2026-01-14 Jan 14, 2026
|
FSE 107 |
Functional Safety For Managers – Overview Course |
|
| 2026-02-12 Feb 2 - Feb 12, 2026
|
FSE 100 |
IEC 61511: Functional Safety Analysis, Design, and Operation |
|
| 2026-02-20 Feb 17 - Feb 20, 2026
|
ML 301 |
ML and AI in Safety Critical Tasks |
|
| 2026-02-27 Feb 24 - Feb 27, 2026
|
FSE 222 |
Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) Using HAZOP |
|
| 2026-03-12 Mar 11 - Mar 12, 2026
|
FSE 002 |
IEC 61511: Functional Safety Overview |
|
| 2026-03-27 Mar 17 - Mar 27, 2026
|
CS 100 |
IEC 62443: Automation Cybersecurity Analysis, Design, and Operation |
|
| 2026-03-20 Mar 17 - Mar 20, 2026
|
FSE 224 |
Layer of Protection Analysis for the Practitioner |
|
| 2026-04-10 Apr 7 - Apr 10, 2026
|
FSE 227 |
Control Hazard and Operability Analysis (CHAZOP) |
|
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