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Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT)

The Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) course trains automation engineers, commissioning engineers, and industrial programmers to design, configure, and troubleshoot fail-safe control systems using TIA Portal and PROFIsafe. It solves the critical need for certified expertise in functional safety, where 78% of industrial automation projects require compliance with IEC 61508 and ISO 13849 standards.

This course prepares learners for the official SAFETY-CERT certification exam, validating their competence in Safety Integrated solutions. Koenig Solutions delivers this training with official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on mastery. Certification leads to roles in high-demand sectors like automotive and process automation, where safety-certified engineers earn up to 25% higher salaries.

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The Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) is a specialized training program by Siemens designed to equip automation professionals with the skills to configure, program, and commission fail-safe control systems using the TIA Portal environment. This course prepares participants for the official CPT-TIASAF certification exam, which validates expertise in safety-integrated solutions. It is ideal for automation engineers, commissioning engineers, and industrial programmers responsible for designing and maintaining safety-critical systems in manufacturing and process industries. With over 70% of discrete manufacturing facilities adopting Safety Integrated solutions from Siemens, demand for certified professionals who can ensure compliance with international standards like IEC 61508 and ISO 13849 continues to grow.

Participants gain hands-on experience with core Siemens technologies including SIMATIC S7-1200/1500 fail-safe PLCs, ET 200SP distributed I/O systems, STEP 7 Safety software in TIA Portal V20, Safety Administration Editor, and PROFINET-based safety communication protocols. The course includes extensive lab work conducted in a virtual exercise environment where students configure hardware, develop FBD and LAD safety logic, implement user acknowledgments, and perform system diagnostics. A key practical component involves building a fully functional safety program that integrates emergency stop circuits, safety door interlocks, and safe torque-off functions, simulating real-world machinery protection scenarios. These exercises ensure learners master fail-safe controller-controller communication, data exchange between standard and safety programs, and troubleshooting techniques essential for operational reliability.

Achieving the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) credential demonstrates recognized proficiency in one of the most widely deployed industrial safety platforms globally. Certified engineers report an average salary increase of 15–20%, with roles such as Safety System Integrator and Functional Safety Engineer commanding annual compensation up to €85,000 in Europe. Koenig Solutions offers this official Siemens curriculum through Guaranteed-to-Run classes with expert instructors, providing 1-on-1 mentoring and access to live lab environments. Graduates are positioned to lead safety system deployments in automotive, pharmaceutical, and heavy industry sectors, ensuring machine safety compliance while advancing toward senior automation and functional safety leadership roles.

What You'll Learn

Configure Siemens SIMATIC Safety Integrated systems to ensure compliance with IEC 61508 and IEC 62061 safety standards.
Program safety logic using STEP 7 Safety to develop robust, fail-safe functions for industrial automation.
Implement fail-safe communication via PROFIsafe to guarantee secure data exchange in safety-critical applications.
Commission S7-1500F safety controllers to optimize the deployment of integrated safety systems.
Diagnose faults in distributed ET 200 systems to maintain operational integrity and safety performance.
Validate safety-related programs in TIA Portal to reduce troubleshooting time and ensure system reliability.

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic understanding of Siemens SIMATIC S7 automation systems
  • Hands-on experience with TIA Portal engineering environment
  • Knowledge of safety-related control systems and Safety Integrated concepts
  • Familiarity with PROFIsafe protocol for secure communication
  • Skill in configuring and programming fail-safe Siemens SIMATIC controllers like S7-1500F
  • Completion of TIA-PRO1 or TIA-SERV1 courses or equivalent practical experience
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Career Outcomes

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of Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

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Average salary increase reported after obtaining the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Safety Automation Engineer
  • Functional Safety Specialist
  • Industrial Control Systems Engineer
  • SIL Verification Engineer
  • Process Safety Engineer
  • PLC Safety Programmer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) training course

Is the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety (CPT-TIASAF) exam included in the training, and what is the cost if separate?
The Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety — Configuration and Programming (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) exam is not included in the course. You must purchase it separately for USD $165.00 via the Siemens Xcelerator Academy. Register directly after completing your training to validate your professional expertise.
What training formats are available for the CPT-TIASAF course at Koenig Solutions, and is it Guaranteed-to-Run?
Koenig Solutions offers live online 1-on-1, classroom, and self-paced Flexi training for the CPT-TIASAF course. All sessions marked as Guaranteed-to-Run (GTR) proceed regardless of enrollment size. This allows you to plan your schedule with total confidence, knowing your training will never be canceled due to low attendance.
How long is lab access provided for the CPT-TIASAF course, and what type of environment is used?
You receive 40 hours of lab access over four weeks, following the TIA-SAFETY-LJ learning journey. This environment utilizes Siemens' cloud-based Learning Labs or simulated S7 systems. You will gain hands-on experience configuring and programming fail-safe controllers within the professional TIA Portal software environment.
What is Koenig Solutions' rescheduling and cancellation policy for the CPT-TIASAF training?
Koenig offers free rescheduling to the next available GTR batch if requested early. Cancellations within 10 days of the start date incur a 50% fee. You may reschedule once; further changes require rebooking. Our Happiness Guarantee ensures you receive flexible support without unnecessary financial loss during your certification journey.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the CPT-TIASAF certification exam?
The exam features written and hands-on tasks using an S7 simulator. It typically includes 50 questions with a 60-minute limit. You must achieve a 68% passing score to earn your Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety (CPT-TIASAF) (SAFETY-CERT) credential, per official Siemens Xcelerator Academy standards.
How long is the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety certification valid, and how is it renewed?
Your certification remains valid for three years from the date of passing. To renew, you must retake and pass the official exam before your current credential expires. There is no grace period, so you must pay the USD $165.00 exam fee to maintain your active status and professional standing.
Does Koenig Solutions provide post-training support such as mentor access, community forums, or retake options for the CPT-TIASAF course?
Koenig provides post-training support through instructor access via customer experience managers for specific queries. You receive recorded sessions and official course materials for review. While we focus on first-time success, our 100% happiness guarantee ensures that if satisfaction criteria are not met, you remain eligible for refund options.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed to enroll in the Siemens Certified Automation Engineer for SIMATIC Safety (CPT-TIASAF) course?
You must complete the TIA-SAFETY course or demonstrate equivalent knowledge in SIMATIC Safety Integrated systems. Practical experience with TIA Portal, STEP 7 Safety, and S7-1500F fail-safe PLC programming is essential. We strongly recommend prior attendance in TIA Programming 1 and 2 to ensure your success in this advanced certification.
What career opportunities and salary benefits can professionals expect after earning the CPT-TIASAF certification?
Earning this certification qualifies you for roles like Safety Automation Engineer or Industrial Controls Engineer. Professionals often see salaries between USD $85,000 and $110,000 in North America. This credential builds immense credibility in safety-critical sectors like automotive and pharmaceuticals, where functional safety compliance is a mandatory industry requirement.
How does instructor-led training for CPT-TIASAF compare to self-study in terms of exam success and skill mastery?
Instructor-led training boosts exam success by providing structured labs, real-time expert feedback, and direct alignment with the official exam blueprint. Self-study often leads to knowledge gaps due to lack of simulator access. Authorized training ensures you build the applied skills required to master both the practical and theoretical exam components.
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