Introduction
Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) is widely used to assist building safe minimum levels of maintenance, decide changes to operating procedures and help establish maintenance regimes and plans. Successful execution can result in cost savings, machine uptime, and improved risk management. But how can you achieve these advantages and successfully implement RCM in your organisation? This in-depth course will help you to accomplish that.
Objectives
To provide a better comprehending of RCM, especially:
– What, why, how and who?
– Opportunities and advantages.
– Risks.
Course Outline
Day 1
What is maintenance?
– Why maintain?
– Traditional maintenance methods.
– Common current practices and trends.
Day 2
What is Reliability Centred Maintenance?
– Its history.
– Its development.
– Current usage.
– Where can it be cost-effective?
How does it work?
– Fundamental features.
– Key criteria.
– Maintenance options.
– Key outcomes.
Day 3
Making the business case and preparing the strategy
– Identifying and quantifying current risks.
– Identifying and quantifying current costs.
– Motivating decision-makers.
– Identifying and empowering those who have to deliver the results.
– Educating / gaining buy-in from interested parties.
Day 4
Implementation
– Identify business functions.
– Prioritise functions.
– Verify correct usage.
– Identify failure modes.
– Identify the results of failure.
– Comprehend the failure process.
– Specify the appropriate maintenance action(s).
Day 5
Ongoing requirements
– Monitoring.
– Recording.
– Analysis.
– Continuous re-evaluation.
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