Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

Type: Online

Available Dates

Fees

  • Jan-27-2025

    1,780

  • Feb-24-2025

    1,780

  • Mar-24-2025

    1,780

  • Apr-28-2025

    1,780

  • May-26-2025

    1,780

  • June-30-2025

    1,780

  • July-28-2025

    1,780

  • Aug-25-2025

    1,780

  • Sep-22-2025

    1,780

  • Oct-27-2025

    1,780

  • Nov-24-2025

    1,780

  • Dec-22-2025

    1,780

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Asset Cost Management Introduction
 
  • Definitions of reliability, maintenance & asset management.
  • The total cost of maintenance.
  • Best practice reliability and maintenance processes.
  • Elements of asset management best practice.
  • Auditing performance.
  • Overview of TPM, RCM, BCM, QCM, and other asset management buzzword.
  • Open discussion sessions.
Laying the Groundwork
 
  • Team-work maintenance, operations, stores.
  • The importance of standards such as PAS 55, JA1011.
  • Corporate asset management expectations.
  • Asset performance expectations.
  • The forms of asset failure and degradation.
  • The causes and nature of asset failure and degradation.
  • The effects, cost and risks of asset degradation.
  • Practical Application and Open Discussion sessions.
Applying the Value based Process
 
  • Breaking the cycle of failure and degradation.
  • Select PM tactics on the basis of costs and risks.
  • How to determine PM intervals.
  • Condition based maintenance types and the PF-curve.
  • The four important reliability functions.
  • Implementing best practice maintenance programs.
  • Optimising spares to support the maintenance program.
  • Maintenance program cost and risk-based justification.
  • Practical Application and Open Discussion Sessions.
Ensuring the Continuity of the Value-based Process
 
  • Complete the PLAN, DO, REVIEW Improvement cycle with FRACAS.
  • Failure Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System requirements.
  • Structure and code data collection to support reliability analysis.
  • How to quantify chronic failures and losses.
  • Use Pareto analysis and stratification to focus the value-based analysis.
  • Quantify losses in life cycle terms.
  • Hypothesise root causes of failure and verify on the basis of evidence.
  • Reliability Analysis Case Study.
  • Discussion of software and templates to support analysis.
Supporting Process that Lower Life-cycle costs
 
  • Planning and scheduling best practice.
  • Cost effective man-power and skills deployment.
  • Performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
  • Overall review of concepts learned.

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