Objective:

The objective of this two day workshop is to provide an understanding of the RCM method of maintenance task optimisation. Participants will gain an understanding of the use of failure data analysis and failure forecasting and how to choose optimum maintenance tasks that reduce the costs to the business.

Recommended Attendees:

This is an excellent workshop for anyone that is looking to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their existing maintenance plans and are interested in the impact of future maintenance activities on the reliability of their equipment and the cost of failure.

Availability

Managing RCM is available both as a public workshop as well as for group sizes up to 12 people at your site. To request a quote for onsite training follow this link and to see upcoming public workshops, please select from the menu on the right.

Course Content:

Some of the course topics addressed in the workshop are:

• Why traditional maintenance cannot meet the needs of business today.
• What is RCM and how does RCMCost deliver this methodology plus more.
• How to identify failure modes that can impact your plant.
• How to calculate failure data relevant to your equipment using Weibull.
• Assessing the total cost impact of failure on a business.
• How preventive maintenance and predictive maintenance improve business, safety, environment and operational risks.
• Simulating the maintenance strategy.
• How to select the optimum maintenance task and frequency.
• Students undertake a series of exercises in RCMCost.
• Tying it all together: A practical exercise is undertaken by students incorporating learnt theories and methods.

Outcome:

Upon completion, participants will:

• Be able to choose the optimum maintenance task and know the benefit to the business.
• Know how to forecast spares, resources, budgets and risks.
• Know what needs to be done to keep a maintenance plan focused on minimising the chance of future losses.