Reliability-Centered and Other Maintenance Management Best Practices
See upcoming datesCourse Overview
Explore the four principles of RCM:
- preserve function
- identify failure modes that can defeat functions
- prioritize function needs
- select applicable and effective tasks
This course will teach you the basics and provide a full nine-step process for RCM. You will also learn how to implement other techniques to improve the effectiveness of your overall maintenance plan, saving your organization time and money.
Who Should Attend?
- Maintenance managers and supervisors
- Plant engineers
- Facilities engineers
- Operations directors
- Maintenance engineers
- Capital project managers
- Asset/equipment owners
Additional Information
This course, formerly known as, "Implementing A Reliability-Centered Maintenance Program and Other Maintenance Best Practices" and "Reliability-Centered Maintenance," is part of the Maintenance and Reliability Management Certificate. Enhance your maintenance skills, while earning a recognized credential.
Course Outline
Introduction: Setting the Stage
- Why do we do maintenance?
- Myths about maintenance
- Does maintenance add to the bottom line?
Defining Best Practices, Excellence, and Culture
- Defining terms related to MRO (maintenance, reliability, and operations)
- Elements of asset (equipment) performance
- Identifying stakeholders to journey to excellence
Maintenance Strategies and Practices: PM, PdM/CBM, P&S, etc.
- Preventive maintenance (PM)
- Predictive/condition based maintenance (PdM/CBM)
- Run-to-failure (RTF)
- Planning and scheduling
- Material stores management
Optimizing Maintenance: RCM
- History and benefits
- RCM process with some examples
Operations Role
Building/Designing for Reliability: Sustainability
Analysis Tools and Performance Measures
What/When to Use?
- Pareto, fishbone, 5 whys, etc.
- FMEA, primary tool for RCM analysis with example/exercise
- Metrics
Standards Impacting Maintenance and Equipment Care
- Standards and standardization
- Energy, environment, risk, asset, etc.
Leadership and Change Management
- Role of guru, manager, leader, and change agent
- Why change is important
- Challenges in implementing best practices
Course Review and Wrap-up
Instructors
Ramesh Gulati
Ramesh Gulati is an Asset Management Professional at Jacobs’ Asset Management Group, Tullahoma, TN.
He has over 50 years of diversified experience in people, product, process development and improvement as it relates to consumer goods, process/service and the heavy metal industry. Mr. Gulati has a broad background in operations analysis and process improvements, including kaizen, reengineering, performance measurement/metrics, plant reliability and maintenance process improvement tools/techniques (e.g., CMMS, CBM/PdM, TPM, RCM), implementation of ISO-certified asset management systems, energy management and people development.
Upcoming dates (1)
May 10-13, 2021
$1,395
Reliability-Centered and Other Maintenance Management Best Practices
Location: Online
Course #: RA01362-C071
Fee: $1,395
Fee
- $1,395
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Fee covers online instruction and course materials.
Credit(s)
- CEU: 2
- PDH: 20
Schedule
Log into web conference: 9:30 AM CT
Online instruction: 10:00 AM CT - 12:00 PM CT and 1:00 PM CT - 3:30 PM CT each day
Instructor(s)
Ramesh GulatiLocation
This is an online course.Cancellation Policy
If you cannot attend, please notify us no later than one week before your course begins, and we will refund your fee. Cancellations received after this date and no-shows are subject to a $150 administrative fee. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.
Reliability-Centered and Other Maintenance Management Best Practices
Course #: RA01362Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Date: Mon. October 12, 2020 – Thu. October 15, 2020ID: RA01362-U337
Fee:
- $1,395
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Fee covers morning and afternoon breaks, scheduled lunches, and course materials
- CEU: 1.8
- PDH: 18
Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Date: Mon. June 15, 2020 – Thu. June 18, 2020ID: RA01362-U160
Fee:
- $1,395
-
Fee covers online instruction and course materials.
- CEU: 1.6
- PDH: 16
Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Date: Tue. September 24, 2019 – Thu. September 26, 2019ID: RA01362-T704
Fee:
- $1,695
- Fee covers morning and afternoon breaks, scheduled lunches, course materials.
- CEU: 2
- PDH: 20
Reliability-Centered Maintenance
Date: Tue. April 09, 2019 – Thu. April 11, 2019ID: RA01362-T535
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