Training Offerings
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Software and Systems Certification
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Quality Management and Auditing
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NASA and Space Standards
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Manufacturing & Engineering Fundamentals
- GD&T Training (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- FMEA and PFMEA Training
- RCCA Training (Root Cause and Corrective Action)
- AS9145 – Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and PPAP
- AS9102 – First Article Inspection (FAI) Training
- AS13000 – Problem Solving Requirements for Aerospace Suppliers
- AS13004 – Process FMEA and Control Plan Development
- ISO 31000 – Risk Management Guidelines
- 5S and 6S Methodology Training
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Safety, Compliance, and Environment
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Cybersecurity and Counterfeit Prevention
- Cybersecurity Awareness Training
- CMMC Level 1 – 17 Foundational Security Requirements (NIST SP 800-171A)
- CMMC Level 2 – 110 Security Controls (NIST SP 800-171A)
- AS5553, AS6081, and AS6174 – Counterfeit Parts Prevention Training
- ITAR, EAR, FAR, and DFARS Regulations Training
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
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AI, Digital Transformation, and Emerging Standards
Aerospace Training Overview
LHP Engineering Solutions’ Aerospace Training Program provides engineers, quality professionals, and compliance teams with the technical knowledge and practical skills needed to meet today’s most demanding aerospace and defense standards. From DO-178C and DO-254 software and hardware assurance to AS9100 and IA9100 quality management, NASA workmanship standards, and CMMC cybersecurity compliance, our comprehensive curriculum is designed to help your organization achieve and maintain certification, enhance safety, and ensure mission success.
Each course combines hands-on instruction, industry-validated methodologies, and real-world application to prepare teams for audits, regulatory reviews, and operational excellence across the aerospace, aviation, and space sectors. Whether you’re transitioning to IA9100, implementing AI and digital assurance frameworks (ISO/IEC 42001 & 42005), or reinforcing fundamentals like FOD prevention, ESD control, and RCCA, our training solutions are tailored to elevate workforce capability from the production floor to mission-critical systems engineering.
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Software and Systems Certification
DO-178C DAL-A Training
The DO-178C DAL-A Training course provides an in-depth understanding of the most stringent level of software certification for airborne systems, Design Assurance Level A. Participants learn how to plan, verify, and certify safety-critical software in compliance with FAA and EASA regulations. Through real-world case studies, the course teaches how to establish traceability, validation, and verification strategies that meet the highest assurance requirements.
DO-178C DAL-B Training
This course focuses on Design Assurance Level B under DO-178C, guiding participants through the software lifecycle processes and documentation needed for systems where failure could cause major hazards. Engineers and quality professionals will learn how to align testing, traceability, and quality assurance with regulatory expectations while optimizing workflow for efficiency and compliance.
DO-178C DAL-C Training
The DO-178C DAL-C Training introduces the principles and objectives for software development and verification at Design Assurance Level C, where failure could result in significant system degradation. Learners explore documentation structures, test coverage requirements, and independence needs, gaining practical insight into achieving compliance without unnecessary overhead.
DO-178C DAL-E Training
This course provides a foundational understanding of DO-178C for non-critical systems at Design Assurance Level E. Participants will learn to apply appropriate documentation and verification practices for software that does not directly affect aircraft safety, ensuring that development and quality standards remain consistent across all levels of assurance.
DO-254 Training
The DO-254 Training course equips engineers and certification specialists with the tools and knowledge to comply with airborne electronic hardware design assurance requirements. Covering the entire lifecycle from requirements capture to verification, this course emphasizes best practices for FPGA, ASIC, and complex electronic hardware certification under FAA/EASA regulations.
AS9115 – Deliverable Software Requirements
AS9115 training provides an understanding of the software extensions to AS9100, focusing on how quality management systems apply to deliverable software in aviation, space, and defense. Participants learn to integrate AS9115 with DO-178C, ensuring that software development, verification, and documentation processes meet both quality and regulatory expectations.
Quality Management and Auditing
AS9100D Training
The AS9100D Training course provides a complete understanding of the aerospace quality management system requirements based on ISO 9001, with additional aviation, space, and defense-specific provisions. Participants learn how to establish, implement, and maintain a compliant QMS that meets customer and regulatory expectations. The course emphasizes risk-based thinking, product safety, and configuration management to ensure consistent quality and continual improvement.
ISO 9001 Training
This course covers the foundational international standard for quality management systems, ISO 9001. Attendees gain a thorough understanding of the standard’s structure, clauses, and implementation strategies that promote consistent performance and customer satisfaction. Designed for organizations in any sector, ISO 9001 training builds the groundwork for achieving higher aerospace certifications like AS9100.
AS9100 to IA9100 Transition Training
As the industry transitions from AS9100 to IA9100, this course helps organizations navigate key changes in terminology, structure, and auditing criteria. Participants learn to align their quality management systems with the latest international aerospace standard, ensuring global recognition and compliance. Practical exercises highlight documentation updates, risk management integration, and process validation requirements.
IA9100 Internal Auditor Refresher Training
This refresher course is designed for internal auditors who have previously completed IA9100 training and need to stay current with auditing techniques and standard revisions. It reinforces auditing best practices, objective evidence gathering, and nonconformance reporting. Participants leave confident in conducting effective, value-added internal audits that support continual improvement within their organization.
Audit Prep Readiness Training
Audit Prep Readiness Training provides the tools and confidence needed to prepare for external and certification audits. The course teaches participants how to build an audit plan, document evidence, manage findings, and communicate effectively with auditors. Whether preparing for AS9100, ISO 9001, or NASA supplier audits, attendees learn how to demonstrate conformance and maintain certification with ease.
AS9120 – Requirements for Aviation, Space & Defense Distributors
This course introduces AS9120, the standard tailored to distributors in the aerospace and defense industry. It focuses on traceability, counterfeit part prevention, and quality assurance in the supply chain. Participants will understand how to manage supplier risk, maintain product integrity, and meet customer and regulatory requirements to ensure reliable distribution operations.
NASA and Space Standards
Space Addendum EIDP, RTVM, RVM, ABPL, ADPL, MRR, TRR, PSRR Training
This course provides a deep dive into NASA’s Space Addendum documentation and processes, including Engineering and Inspection Data Packages (EIDP), Requirements Verification Matrices (RTVM/RVM), and Acceptance/Assembly Data Packages (ADPL/ABPL). Participants learn how to create, maintain, and present compliant documentation for major program reviews such as MRR, TRR, and PSRR. The training emphasizes traceability, configuration control, and communication with NASA and prime contractors.
NASA-STD-8739.1 – Workmanship Standard for Polymeric Application on Electronic Assemblies
This training covers NASA’s 8739.1 workmanship requirements for polymeric applications, including staking, coating, bonding, and encapsulation. Participants learn correct material handling, process controls, and inspection criteria to ensure reliability and environmental resilience of spacecraft electronic assemblies.
NASA-STD-8739.2 – Crimping, Interconnecting Cables, Harnesses, and Wiring
Focused on NASA’s wiring and interconnect workmanship requirements, this course teaches proper crimping, harnessing, soldering, and routing techniques. Attendees gain hands-on understanding of inspection requirements, torque settings, and documentation processes for flight hardware compliance.
NASA-STD-8739.6 – Implementation Requirements for NASA Workmanship Standards
This course provides an overview of how to implement and maintain compliance with the full suite of NASA-STD-8739 standards. Participants learn how to integrate workmanship criteria into training programs, quality management systems, and internal audit processes to ensure consistent, certifiable performance.
NASA-STD-8739.8 – Software Assurance and Software Safety Standard
This course introduces the principles and practices outlined in NASA-STD-8739.8 for ensuring software quality and safety. Topics include verification and validation planning, risk assessment, and assurance case development. Attendees gain the tools to implement software assurance processes across mission-critical systems and spaceflight software projects.
NASA-STD-8739.10 – Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts Assurance
This training focuses on establishing robust EEE parts assurance programs per NASA-STD-8739.10. Participants learn how to manage component selection, derating, screening, and counterfeit risk mitigation. The course equips engineers with best practices for ensuring reliability and traceability throughout the supply chain.
NASA-STD-8739.12 – Metrology & Calibration Standard
Participants in this course gain knowledge of NASA’s calibration requirements and precision measurement standards under 8739.12. The training covers calibration hierarchy, uncertainty, environmental conditions, and documentation to maintain traceable measurement systems across laboratories and production environments.
NASA-STD-8739.14 – Fastener Procurement, Receiving Inspection, and Storage Practices
This course details NASA’s requirements for the handling, inspection, and storage of flight hardware fasteners. It includes fastener traceability, torque application, verification methods, and storage conditions to ensure compliance and prevent mission-critical failures.
NASA-STD – Flammability, Offgassing, and Compatibility Requirements and Test Procedures
This training covers the flammability and offgassing testing requirements for materials used in crewed and uncrewed spacecraft. Participants learn about material selection, certification testing, and compatibility assessments essential for human-rated systems and safety-critical environments.
NASA-STD-6012 – Corrosion Protection for Space Flight Hardware
This course introduces the requirements of NASA-STD-6012, focusing on corrosion prevention and control for metallic and composite spaceflight hardware. It provides guidance on coatings, material selection, environmental testing, and documentation for long-duration missions.
Manufacturing & Engineering Fundamentals
GD&T Training (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles as defined in ASME Y14.5. Participants learn how to interpret and apply GD&T symbols, tolerances, and datums to engineering drawings to ensure precise communication between design, manufacturing, and inspection teams. The training emphasizes how proper GD&T implementation improves quality, reduces rework, and ensures design intent across aerospace components.
FMEA and PFMEA Training
This course introduces Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Process FMEA methodologies for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential risks in design and manufacturing. Participants learn how to use severity, occurrence, and detection ratings to prioritize improvements and strengthen quality control. The training aligns with AS13004 and AS9145 requirements, supporting effective risk management and robust product design.
RCCA Training (Root Cause and Corrective Action)
The RCCA Training course teaches proven root cause analysis techniques such as the 5 Whys, Fishbone (Ishikawa), 8D, Fault Tree Analysis, and DMAIC. Participants learn how to systematically investigate nonconformances, eliminate recurrence, and document corrective actions for audit and customer requirements. The course is ideal for engineers, quality managers, and problem-solving teams striving for continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
AS9145 – Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and PPAP
This course explores the AS9145 framework for Advanced Product Quality Planning and the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) used in aerospace, space, and defense industries. Participants learn how to establish process flow, control plans, and production readiness assessments. The training helps ensure that new product introductions meet customer, regulatory, and quality expectations before launch.
AS9102 – First Article Inspection (FAI) Training
AS9102 training provides a step-by-step guide to completing and verifying First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs). Attendees learn documentation requirements, dimensional verification methods, and best practices for demonstrating design conformity. The course emphasizes how proper FAI execution builds traceability, customer confidence, and compliance with aerospace quality standards.
AS13000 – Problem Solving Requirements for Aerospace Suppliers
This course introduces AS13000, the global standard defining problem-solving expectations for aerospace suppliers, particularly in the aero-engine sector. The 8D methodology teaches structured problem resolution, data-driven analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Participants gain the skills to implement consistent corrective action processes that meet OEM and regulatory expectations.
AS13004 – Process FMEA and Control Plan Development
AS13004 training provides practical instruction in developing Process FMEAs and associated Control Plans. Participants learn how to link risk analysis directly to manufacturing controls, ensuring process capability and reliability. This course complements AS9145 and AS13000, helping teams strengthen process assurance and demonstrate proactive risk mitigation.
ISO 31000 – Risk Management Guidelines
This course introduces the ISO 31000 framework for risk management, providing tools to identify, assess, and control risks across engineering, operations, and business functions. Participants learn to integrate risk-based thinking into decision-making, quality management, and project planning to improve resilience and reduce variability in aerospace operations.
5S and 6S Methodology Training
The 5S and 6S Methodology course focuses on workplace organization and continuous improvement through the principles of Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety. Participants learn how to design efficient, safe, and audit-ready production environments that enhance productivity, reduce waste, and support lean aerospace manufacturing practices.
Safety, Compliance, and Environment
AS9146 – Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Prevention Training
The AS9146 Training course teaches the principles and practices of Foreign Object Debris (FOD) prevention throughout the aerospace production and maintenance lifecycle. Participants learn how to identify FOD risks, establish prevention zones, implement inspection controls, and document compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. The course helps organizations reduce costly rework and enhance safety across assembly and operational environments.
NAS412 – FOD Control Program Training
This course provides an in-depth understanding of the NAS412 standard for managing FOD control programs. Attendees learn how to design and maintain a comprehensive FOD prevention system, including training, process audits, and continuous improvement. The training highlights how NAS412 complements AS9146 and supports AS9100 and NASA workmanship compliance requirements.
How to Set Up an ESD Workstation
This hands-on course teaches participants how to design and set up an Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) safe workstation compliant with ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements. Attendees learn about grounding methods, humidity control, material selection, and ESD-safe tools to protect sensitive electronic components and assemblies. The course is ideal for technicians, assemblers, and facilities managers responsible for electronics manufacturing environments.
ANSI/ESD S20.20 – Electrostatic Discharge Control
The ANSI/ESD S20.20 Training course provides comprehensive instruction on establishing, auditing, and maintaining an ESD control program. Participants gain a deep understanding of ESD physics, protection standards, and verification practices. The course prepares teams to develop documentation and processes aligned with aerospace, defense, and high-reliability electronics requirements.
ISO 14001 – Environmental Management Systems
This course introduces ISO 14001, the global standard for environmental management systems. Participants learn how to implement policies and controls that minimize environmental impact, ensure compliance with regulations, and support sustainability goals. The training emphasizes risk-based thinking, lifecycle analysis, and continual improvement practices for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers.
ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
The ISO 45001 Training course provides a comprehensive overview of workplace health and safety management standards. Participants learn to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement proactive measures that protect employees and ensure regulatory compliance. The course supports organizations in building a culture of safety and integrating ISO 45001 with other management systems such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
Cybersecurity and Counterfeit Prevention
Cybersecurity Awareness Training
This foundational course introduces participants to the key principles of cybersecurity within aerospace, defense, and industrial operations. It covers threat recognition, safe data handling, password management, and phishing prevention techniques. The course helps employees understand their role in protecting sensitive information, maintaining data integrity, and supporting compliance with organizational cybersecurity policies.
CMMC Level 1 – 17 Foundational Security Requirements (NIST SP 800-171A)
This training covers the entry-level Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements for organizations handling Federal Contract Information (FCI). Participants learn to implement the 17 foundational security controls based on NIST SP 800-171A, including access control, system protection, and incident response. The course equips attendees to achieve and maintain CMMC Level 1 compliance and prepare for external assessments.
CMMC Level 2 – 110 Security Controls (NIST SP 800-171A)
CMMC Level 2 Training provides an in-depth exploration of the 110 security controls required for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The course guides cybersecurity managers, IT leads, and compliance officers through the technical, procedural, and documentation requirements for achieving certification. Participants learn to map their cybersecurity programs to NIST SP 800-171A and build a defensible compliance framework for DoD contracts.
AS5553, AS6081, and AS6174 – Counterfeit Parts Prevention Training
This course focuses on counterfeit electronic parts prevention and detection, covering the key SAE standards: AS5553 (for OEMs), AS6081 (for distributors), and AS6174 (for materials suppliers). Participants learn how to develop counterfeit risk management plans, implement inspection and traceability processes, and mitigate supplier risks. The course is essential for ensuring component authenticity and maintaining airworthiness and mission reliability.
ITAR, EAR, FAR, and DFARS Regulations Training
This comprehensive compliance course introduces the U.S. export control and defense regulations that govern aerospace and defense operations. Participants gain a working understanding of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). The course teaches how to classify data, manage exports, and avoid costly compliance violations.
ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
The ISO 45001 Training course provides a comprehensive overview of workplace health and safety management standards. Participants learn to identify hazards, assess risks, and implement proactive measures that protect employees and ensure regulatory compliance. The course supports organizations in building a culture of safety and integrating ISO 45001 with other management systems such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
AI, Digital Transformation,
and Emerging Standards
AI Tools Integration into Existing Processes
This course helps aerospace and defense organizations strategically integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into existing engineering, manufacturing, and quality workflows. Participants learn to identify automation opportunities, ensure data integrity, and maintain compliance with safety and certification standards while leveraging AI-driven efficiency. The training emphasizes how to implement AI responsibly, aligning with functional safety, cybersecurity, and quality system requirements.
ISO/IEC 42001:2023 – AI Management System (AIMS)
The ISO/IEC 42001 training provides an in-depth understanding of the world’s first international standard for AI management systems. Participants learn how to design, implement, and audit an AIMS framework to ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical AI deployment across engineering and enterprise environments. The course focuses on governance structure, lifecycle controls, and integration with existing ISO and AS standards for end-to-end AI assurance.
ISO/IEC 42005:2025 – AI Risk Management
This advanced course explores the principles and methods of AI risk management based on ISO/IEC 42005:2025. Participants learn to identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with AI-enabled systems, including model drift, data bias, and explainability challenges. The training provides actionable guidance for integrating AI risk management into safety-critical domains, bridging compliance with ISO 26262, ARP4754B, and ISO 31000 frameworks.
