Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning

Whether you are new into maintenance planning or you have been doing maintenance planning scheduling for a while, this training course will give you new knowledge, insights, and skills that are of great value to your maintenance career and income earning potential.

Maintenance planning plays a critical role within the overall physical asset management processes yet, many organisations are still struggling to get it implemented properly and reap the benefits that it brings. By understanding the fundamental processes behind this operational level strategy, you will be able to identify what is missing in your personal skill set and in your organisation. As a result of your participation in this Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning, you will also identify the responsibilities you will need to embrace in order to establish an effective maintenance planning function.

This Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning places the emphasis on the key processes and techniques of maintenance planning that are necessary to sustain the reliability of our assets.

This Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning training course will highlight:

• The building blocks of an efficient planning function
• A fast track programmed maintenance development process
• Planning work for quality and efficiency
• Scheduling work in a manner that ensures the continuity of operations
• Gaining the commitment of operations to the maintenance plan and schedule
• Generating performance indicators that pinpoint problems and opportunities
• Eliminating equipment defects through detection, disclosure, planning, scheduling and execution

At the end of this Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning, you will learn to:

• Set up master data to support asset maintenance
• Facilitate the development and implementation of programmed maintenance
• Develop task plans and procedures that meet safety, quality and efficiency criteria
• Initiate the acquisition of logistics to enable execution of backlog work
• Compile a work schedule for a forthcoming period in consultation with stakeholders
• Produce performance indicator based reports that expose problem areas

This Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Planners
• Maintenance and Reliability Engineers
• Planning engineers
• Maintenance supervisors
• Maintenance engineers
• Maintenance team leaders and managers
• Operations team leaders and managers
• Technical Support Staff

The Certificate Course in Maintenance Planning is delivered by means of a combination of instructor-led topic areas and class discussions.  The training course is further enhanced by the use of case studies, examples and practical exercises that are pre-loaded onto a tablet for each delegate. The templates, case studies, examples and exercises are subsequently available to each delegate after the training course as a reference for further study, research or practice. This ensures a high level of knowledge and skill retention.