Introduction to MBSE and Challenges with Capella Training Course

Course Outline

Introduction

• Fundamentals of Systems Engineering for government applications
• Overview of ISO 15288:2023 and its relevance to public sector operations
• Fundamentals of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for government
• Principles of MBSE in the context of federal projects
• Introduction to ARCADIA and its alignment with systems engineering processes for government
• Case study introduction: Agricultural UAV system

MBSE Approaches and Concepts

• Illustrated MBSE approaches for government projects
• Traditional top-down approach in public sector applications
• Performance concepts (MOE, MOP, KPP, TPM) for government programs
• “Meet-in-the-middle” approach for enhanced collaboration in federal agencies
• Multi-level engineering and team collaboration within the public sector
• Synthesis of approaches to optimize MBSE for government

MBSE with Capella

• Overview of Capella tool capabilities for government use
• Illustration of ARCADIA layers using Capella in federal contexts
• Model elements and diagrams relevant to public sector projects
• Case study demonstration: Agricultural drone system for government applications

Additional Topics

• Digital continuity and integration with other engineering disciplines for government
• Model-Based Product Line Engineering (MBPLE) overview for federal programs
• Integration with PLM environments in the public sector
• Textual requirements and consistency with MBSE for government projects
• Configuration management in MBSE for government applications

Summary and Next Steps

• Recap of key concepts for government
• MBSE adoption challenges and recommendations for federal agencies

Exercises

• Short exercises and demonstrations using Capella for government projects
• Case study illustration: Agricultural UAV system for public sector operations