1. Ray Hentzschel
Standardising International SE Certification (ISO/IEC 24773) on the INCOSE SE Competency Framework

2. AGENDA Australian Certification Landscape Intro to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7
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Australian Certification Landscape
Intro to ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7
Intro to ISO/IEC 24773
Mapping the INCOSE SECF
Further INCOSE developments

3. CERTIFICATION LANDSCAPE
CPEng
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AECS
Personal commitment Obligation to community
Value in the workplace Technical proficiency
Deal with ethical issues
Practise competently
Responsible for Engineering Activities
Develop safe and sustainable solutions
Engage with relevant community and stakeholders
Identify, assess and manage risks
Meet legal and regulatory requirements
Communication
Performance
Take action
Judgement
Advanced engineering knowledge
Local engineering knowledge
Problem Analysis
Creativity and Innovation
Evaluation
Bachelor Engineering + +
Professional Interview

4. CERTIFICATION LANDSCAPE
CSEP
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SE Function
Requirements Engineering:
Risk and Opportunity Management: .
Baseline Control: 
Technical Planning: 
Technical Effort Assessment:
Architecture/Design Development: 
Qualification, Verification, and Validation: 
Process Definition: 
Tool Support:
Training: 
Systems Integration:
Quality Assurance: 
Specialty Engineering: 
Organisational Project Enabling Activities: 
Technical Degree + +
INCOSE Knowledge Exam
INCOSE SE Handbook
ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2015

5. CERTIFICATION LANDSCAPE
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CASE
CSEP
CPEng +
MRA

6. CERTIFICATION LANDSCAPE
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CSEP
CPEng
Demonstrated SEBoK understanding
No base SE knowledge
5 year’s Verified Breadth and Depth experience
3 year’s general experience
Independent assessment
Self and employer assessment
Aligned with international best practice
No alignment with BoK
Aligned with international standards
No alignment/consistency
Not yet recognised nationally
Well marketed by EA
No Interview
Professional Interview
Cheaper
Expensive

7. CERTIFICATION LANDSCAPE
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Pre-CASE
Apr 2016
Post-CASE
Oct 2018

8. Systems and Software Engineering
ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7
Systems and Software Engineering
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Documentation
15289
26511
26512
26513
26514
26515
Implementation and Assessment
Software Quality
9126
Product
Characteristics
15939
29155
Measurement
15026
16085
Risk and Integrity
29119
Testing
14764
Software Maintenance
16326
Project Mgmt
Life Cycle Management
Life
Cycle
Systems Engineering
15288
Very Small Entities
29110
Life Cycle Processes
90003
12207
Software Engineering
Assessment and
Certification
15504
330xx 29169
30105-x
Process Assessment
SQuaRE
25000 Series
(20 Parts)
Software Functional
Size Measurement
14143
19761
20926
20968
24570
29881
90005
29148
Requirements
Architecture
42010
42030
30103
Framework for Product Quality Achievement
19770
Asset Management
Vocabulary
Foundation
Guidelines for Process Description
24765
24774
BOK
16337
SE Handbook
19759
SWEBOK Guide
24773
SwE Prof Cert.
Guide to SwE Prof. Cert.
WG 10
WG 7
WG 6
WG20
WG 42
WG 2
WG26

9. ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 asew.com.au Cat A Liaison ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 INCOSE
Ballot
WGs
WGs
WGs
Standards Initiative
WGs
WGs
WGs SA
IT-015
Inform
SESA
EPS WG

10. ISO/IEC 24773 ISO/IEC 24773 - Software and Systems Engineering –
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ISO/IEC Software and Systems Engineering –
Certification of Software and Systems Engineering Professionals
Part 1: General Requirements
Part 2: Guidance Regarding Description of Knowledge, Skills and Competencies contained in Schemes
Part 3: Systems Engineering
Part 4: Software Engineering

11. Normative Relationships
ISO/IEC 24773
Normative Relationships
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System Engineer Certification
Software Engineer Certification
Ref:
BOK
Ref:
BOK
ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC 19759
SWEBOK Guide
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ISO/IEC
(Normative)
ISO/IEC
(informative)
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Conformity Assessment –
General requirements for bodies operating certification of persons
ISO/IEC 17024:2014

12. ISO/IEC 24773 Definitions asew.com.au Certification Scheme Knowledge
Cognitive Level
Knowledge 1
Description
Knowledge 2
Knowledge
Skill
Knowledge
Skill 1
Required cognitive level
Skill 2
Performance Level
Description
Skill
Candidate
Competence
Competence
Skill
Competency 1
Required performance level
Competency 2
Proficiency Level
Description

13. Certification Application
ISO/IEC 24773
Certification Application
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14. Conformance Components
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Job Name – expressing Knowledge and Skills
Tasks – required for the job (Ref: Lifecycle processes)
Accountability, Responsibility, Autonomy, Authority
BoK – Cognitive and Performance Levels
Minimum educational qualifications
Code of Ethics
Recertification requirements

15. Evaluation Methods INCOSE Systems Engineering Competency Framework
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INCOSE Systems Engineering Competency Framework
Annex E: Guide to Competency Evaluation (TBP IW 2019?)
ISO/IEC
Examination
Inspection of work products or deliverables
Interview
Direct Monitoring and observation of work performance
Records of past experience, achievements, deliverable

16. Knowledge + Experience <= Competence
Issues
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Separation of competencies from titles or roles within organizations
Chief Engineer, Engineering Manager, Systems Architect, Design Engineer….
De-couple competency and proficiency level  descriptions from “years of experience”
 Knowledge + Experience <= Competence

17. Mapping to Competency
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18. INCOSE Pillars Professional Development Portal
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Professional
Development
Portal
Systems Engineering Competency Framework
Certification Program
(SEP)
Trial UK
Beta IW 2019
IS 2018

19. Questions
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