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title: "Safety Course: A Guide by Terry Meister"
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# Safety Course: A Guide by Terry Meister

 Published by [Terry Meister](https://blog.appliedmfg.com/blog/author/terry-meister) on  Sep 29, 2022 12:09:38 PM

*Safety course guide by AMT Controls and Robotics Engineering Manager [Terry Meister](https://blog.appliedmfg.com/blog/tag/terry-meister).  As part of a CFE Media and Technology Virtual Training Week, Terry Meister taught a course concentrating on safety risk assessments, safety validations, and the impact to IIoT / Industry 4.0 / smart manufacturing.*

Click the button below to [download the Safety Course Guide](https://blog.appliedmfg.com/hubfs/eBooks/AMT_Safety%20Validation_eBook-Terry_Meister.pdf) on safety risk assessments, safety validation, and IIoT impact.![Terry Meister - safety eBook](https://blog.appliedmfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Terry%20Meister%20-%20safety%20eBook.png?width=325&name=Terry%20Meister%20-%20safety%20eBook.png)

Terry Meister taught a CFE Media and Technology continuing education session focusing on safety validation in an IIoT / Industry 4.0 / smart manufacturing world. Meister leads the controls and robotics team for AMT's Automated Systems Group delivering turnkey automation solutions. His focus on people has allowed him to build a team that ensures all systems from AMT are of the highest quality and meet today's safety standards. As part of every system delivered by AMT, safety risk assessments are conducted to RIA and industry standards. His expertise in electrical and pneumatic hardware engineering is a result of more than two decades in the industry. As Meister continues his focus on safety, he is the chairman of AMT’s safety committee and also has been a valuable resource on its technical council looking at emerging technologies and industry trends. The topics covered in this course are safety risk assessments, safety validations, and the impact to IIoT / Industry 4.0 / smart manufacturing.

 

## A Guide to Industrial Safety: Table of Contents

- Overview
- Maximizing Safety
- Safety Risk Assessments
- Why Are Risk Assessments Important?
- Who Should be Involved in a Risk Assessment?
- What Terminology Goes Along with Risk Assessments?![Terry-Meister-safety-eBook-thumb](https://blog.appliedmfg.com/hs-fs/hubfs/eBooks/Terry-Meister-safety-eBook-thumb.png?width=300&name=Terry-Meister-safety-eBook-thumb.png)
- What Procedure Should be Followed?
- What Documentation is Needed?
- Deliverables
- Design Advice
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Safety Validation
- The Principles of a Safety Validation
- Safety Validation Process Overview
- Validation Record
- Software
- Tools
- Safety Validation by Testing
- Information Needed for Safety Validation
- Who Should be Included?
- When are Validations Normally Performed?
- Validation Example
- Safety in the IIoT / Industry 4.0 / Smart Manufacturing World
- Summary

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