An Intensive 10-day Training Course
Maintenance Management & Technology
A to Z of Best Practices
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Why Choose this Training Course?
Maintenance Best Practices are critical for every successful individual and company. This comprehensive 10-day course has been designed to benefit both qualified new professionals as well as experienced professionals who might need to refresh their skills. It covers all the fundamentals of Maintenance that a suitably qualified professional would be expected to carry out during his duty starting with the first steps and building up in a stair case fashion to a fully functional maintenance organisation.
MODULES
This PetroKnowledge training course is split into two modules:
MODULE I - Maintenance Management Best Practices
MODULE II - Maintenance Technology Best Practices
Each module is structured and can be taken as a stand-alone training course; however, delegates will maximise their benefits by taking Module 1 and 2 back-to-back as a two-week training course.
What are the Goals?
- To provide a step-by-step guide to maintenance best practice starting with foundations and building up to best practice that will deliver maximum business benefits
- To instruct Maintenance optimization best practice techniques
- To provide opportunities to discuss the application of these best practices
- Provide an opportunity to learn these concepts through practical exercises
Who is this Training Course for?
It is highly recommended that all Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering and technical support staff including leadership and management attend this workshop. If you and your company are interested in greatly increasing productivity, this will be a very valuable course.
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This workshop is designed to be a hands-on, stimulating experience. The course is highly interactive with many discussion and facilitated practice sessions.
Daily Agenda
Module 1: Maintenance Management Best Practices
Day One: An Overview of Key Maintenance Work Processes
- Introduction to Maintenance Management
- Definitions of key terms
- Types of Maintenance - Reactive, planned and improvement jobs, Preventive and Proactive
Day Two: Maintenance Management Systems
- Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
- Computerised Maintenance Management Systems
- Developing Maintenance Key Performance Indicators
Day Three: Preventive Maintenance and Maintenance Strategy
- Maintenance Organisation Structure and Policies
- Developing and Implementing a Preventive Maintenance Program
- Applying Reliability Based principles to Maintenance Strategy Development
Day Four: Maintenance Logistics and Cost Control
- Managing Maintenance Spare Parts and Logistics
- Optimising Spare Parts Inventory Levels
- Maintenance Budgeting
- Controlling Maintenance Costs
- Introduction to Life Cycle Cost Concepts
Day Five: Maintenance Team Work
- Engineering, Production & Maintenance Teams
- Benefits of Integrated teams
- Motivation and empowerment
- Total Productive Maintenance Concepts
- Implementing Team Based Continuous Improvement in Maintenance
Module 2: Maintenance Technology Best Practices
Day Six: Failure of Machines and Inspection Based Failure Analysis
Causes of Machinery Failure
- Wear Mechanisms
- Fatigue
- Fretting
- Corrosion and Electrolytics
Fundamental Machine Problems
- Balance Problems
- Alignment Problems
- Machinery Mounting Problems
Component Failure
- Plain Bearings
- Rolling Element Bearings
- Couplings
- Seals
- Gears Drives
- Belt Drives
Day Seven: Statistical Failure Analysis and Reliability
- Job Feedback and the Importance of History Records
- Pareto Effects
- Elementary Statistics
- Collection, Analysis, Representation and Interpretation of Statistical Data
- Reliability Models
- Maintenance Cost Optimisation
Day Eight: Condition Based Maintenance
The Condition Based Approach
- What to Monitor and Where
- Condition Monitoring Systems
- Trending of Monitored Data
- Frequency of Measurement
- Parameter Symptom Limits
- Remaining Life Prediction
Day Nine: Machinery Condition Monitoring
- General Purpose CM
- Thermal Monitoring
- Lubricant Monitoring
- The Essentials of Vibration Monitoring
- What is Vibration
- How to Measure Vibration
- Where to Measure Vibration
- How to Represent Vibration
Day Ten: Vibration Analysis
- Overall and Spectral Representation
- The Big Five Machine Faults
- Detecting Faults Using Vibration
- Diagnosing Faults Using Vibration
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
