Apply modern maintenance technologies & methodologies in the appropriate way
Understand how each of these technologies contribute to maintenance efficiency
Explain how these technologies interact with and support each other
Achieve the best results in practicing these technologies
Develop an action plan to utilize these technologies in their own areas of responsibility, fitting them into the overall maintenance strategy and to measure the benefits
Target Audience
All professionals involved in Maintenance,
Engineering and Production
Anyone who wishes to update themselves on Modern Maintenance Technologies, judge the suitability of these technologies for their needs,
The people who learn how to implement them for the benefit of their organizations
Course Outline
DAY 1: Introduction & Overview – Challenging the Traditional Approaches to Maintenance
Asset Management: A Business-like Approach of Maintenance
Cost / Benefit Thinking: Spending the Right Amount of Maintenance
Applying Basic Optimization Tools to Support Cost / Benefit Decisions
Introduction to Risk
Risk in Maintenance & Operations
DAY 2: Risk Based Maintenance (RBM)
Deterioration: The Way Assets Could Fail
Representation of Risk
The Seven Steps of Risk Based Maintenance (RBM) – The Methodology
Failure Behaviour
Choosing the Right Maintenance Task
DAY 3: Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
Multiple Realities
Subjective Views
Effective Problem Solving
Cause and Effect Relations
RCA Methodologies – Examples and Application
DAY 4: Process Audits, Maintenance Assessments & Benchmarking
Where are we now? – Introduction to Process Audits, Benchmarking & Assessments
Process Audit – basic theory
Auditing in Practice
Maintenance Assessment – basic theory
Execution of a Maintenance Assessment of the Work Planning & Control Process
Benchmarking – basic theory
Benchmark Studies
How to Interpret Benchmark Results
DAY 5: Performance Management & Decision Support Tools
Defining Performance
Applying Specific Performance Indicators and Process Parameters to Measure the Performance of Assets, Activities and Processes
Performance Management: Influencing the Behaviour of People to Gain Better Results
Applying Sophisticated Decision Support Tools to Optimize Maintenance Performance