OVERVIEW

The module concerns laws, regulations and technical standards putting in evidence problems relevant to:

• Safety, Security, RAMS, Risk Evaluation and Risk Analysis,
• management and certification
• cost benefit analysis

in transport systems.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The module aims to provide the basic concepts of the management and certification of transport systems, also the fundamentals of economics and financial mathematics necessary for the economic evaluations in the free market.

TEACHING METHODS

Use of audiovisual support tools.

Interactive teaching with classroom contributions.

Contributions from railway experts.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Safety engineering law

Introduction
The concepts of safety, security and risk
The liberalization of rail transport
The directives on the liberalization and interoperability
The regulations relating to railway safety
Regulation 402 and SMS (safety management system)
The CENELEC standards
The verification and validation in the design
The RAMS requirements
Mandatory and pactional Laws
The certification process
Security and relevant rules in the maritime sector (IMO, SOLAS, ISPS code)
Critical Infrastructure and Community directives
Crisis management and business continuity plan
Cost Benefit Analysis
Risk analysis and business impact analysis
Analysis of qualitative and quantitative risk
Pas55 / ISO55000
"Safety law" in the new "Codice degli Appalti" (D.lgs.n.50 / 2016)

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

European Directives concerning Railways

Technical Standards

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

LAURA CARPANETO (President)

GIUSEPPE SCIUTTO (President)

STEFANO DOMINELLI

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

test and oral exam

ASSESSMENT METHODS

written test

Exam schedule