Start date: 05 February 2025
Duration: 2 Days
Location: Online course, 11am - 6pm each day, max 15 participants
Certificate: N/A
Cost: Members € 350; Non-members € 525
Course code: N/A
Programme overview
Engineers should take this SystemVerilog for Verification course to prepare for Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) training. UVM training IS SystemVerilog Verification training using industry-standard, class-based verification techniques. Modern verification teams no longer build verification environments using only simple SystemVerilog verification features. Verification is easier, and more powerful, using UVM. Verification engineers should take this 2-days training course and then take UVM Verification training. The course instructor, Cliff Cummings, is based in Utah, 7 hours behind Irish time, so the course will be held each day from 11 am to 6 pm.
Learning outcomes
Learn the fundamentals of SystemVerilog to prepare to take Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) verification training. This is a 2-day fast-paced intensive course that introduces new SystemVerilog features for design, simulation, and verification. Efficient and proven coding styles are combined with frequent exercises and insightful labs to demonstrate the capabilities of advanced SystemVerilog features. You will discover that SystemVerilog capabilities are fully backward compatible with Verilog-2001 designs.
Who is the course for?
Engineers wishing to learn SystemVerilog verification capabilities in preparation for UVM training. If you are new to SystemVerilog or have less than 2 years of SystemVerilog experience, this is the course you should take. For engineers with verification responsibilities, you should subsequently take UVM Verification training. This SystemVerilog verification course assumes engineers already have a good working knowledge of Verilog.
Schedule
2 days of SystemVerilog advanced features and lab practicals, covering the following topics:
Day One:
• Data types, typedefs, enumerated types, compilation units, packages, casting and randomization functions.
• SystemVerilog operators, loops, jumps, new logic-specific processes, enhanced functions & tasks, priority, unique, unique0, new timing controls.
• Implicit .* and .name port instantiation.
Day Two:
• SystemVerilog event scheduling
• Introduction to seven different SystemVerilog FSM design techniques.
• New & advanced SystemVerilog data types.
• Interfaces.
• SVA – SystemVerilog Assertions.
A detailed course syllabus in PDF format can download by clicking on the “Full Course Details” link in the image above.
Trainer Profile
Cliff Cummings has taught expert Verilog, SystemVerilog and OVM/UVM Verification to thousands of engineers world-wide since 1992 and has presented more than 50 papers on topics related to Verilog, SystemVerliog, synthesis and verification. More than 25 of Mr. Cummings’ works have been voted “Best Paper” at various conferences.
Mr. Cummings, was a member of the IEEE 1364 Verilog and IEEE 1800 SystemVerilog Standards Groups from 1994 to 2012, and has received IEEE awards acknowledging his contributions towards developing these important IEEE and Accellera Verilog & SystemVerilog Standards.
In 2024 3 reruns of this course were held on 30 – 31 Jan, 12 – 13 March and 28 – 29 Aug 2024.
Contact training@midasireland.ie to book places
