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Course Modules

This training course is split into the following modules:

This comprehensive training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10-Day Training event, or as individual, 5-Day training courses.

Why Choose Maintenance Management & Technology: A to Z of Best Practices Training Course?

Maintenance Best Practices are critical for every successful individual and company. This Maintenance Management & Technology: A to Z of Best Practices training 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.

The Structure

This comprehensive AZTech training course consists of two modules which can be booked as a 10 Day Training event, or as individual, 5 Day training courses.

Module 1 - Maintenance Management Best Practices: Systems, Tools & Techniques

Module 2 - Maintenance, Reliability and Asset Management Technology Best Practices

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

The Course Content

Day 1

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
  • A comprehensive maintenance control system
  • Priorities when implement a systematic preventative maintenance program
  • Case Studies Learning from Failures
Day 2

Day Two: Maintenance Performance Measures Systems & Human Factors

  • Developing Maintenance Key Performance Indicators
  • The Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
  • The Concept of ‘Ask Why 5 times!’
  • Teamwork and Continuous Improvement
  • Case Studies from Different Industries
Day 3

Day Three: Key Terms and techniques in Reliability Systems and Maintenance Management

  • What is Reliability, Redundancy, Failure, Maintainability and Availability?
  • Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) & Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
  • The Concept of the Bathtub Curve
  • Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
  • Fault Tree Analysis (FTA)
  • Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
Day 4

Day Four: Maintenance Management Systems

  • Computerized maintenance Management Systems
  • Selection of Appropriate Maintenance Strategy
  • The Decision-Making Grid (DMG)
  • Integration of TPM, RCM and CBM
  • Case Studies from Different Industries
  • The Concept of Benchmarking
Day 5

Day Five: Maintenance Planning and Control

  • Project Management in Maintenance & Shutdowns
  • Phases of Projects
  • Project management tools for planning
  • The concept of critical path method (CPM)
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project Crashing
Day 6

Day One: Failure of Machines and Inspection Based Failure Analysis - Causes of Machinery Failure in Rotating Equipment

  • Cavitation in pumps.
  • Tripping of turbines.
  • Surging in compressors.
  • Wear Mechanisms : Fatigue, Fretting, and Corrosion.
  • Fundamental Machine Problems: Balance Problems, Alignment Problems, Machinery Mounting Problems
  • Fundamentals of maintenance and asset management.
Day 7

Day Two: Failure Analysis and Reliability

  • Elementary Statistics and standards.
  • Reliability Models
  • Learning from major failures case studies in process industries.
  • Learning from major failures case studies in oil and gas industries.
  • Root cause analysis and extractions of specific and generic lessons.
Day 8

Day Three: Statistical Failure Analysis and Reliability

  • Further reliability definitions and standards.
  • Hazard function and bath tub curve.
  • Weibull analysis.
  • Case studies from rotating equipment.
  • Case studies of major failures in other industries and lessons learned.
Day 9

Day Four: Condition Based Maintenance

  • General Purpose
  • What is Vibration
  • Thermal Monitoring
  • Lubricant Monitoring
  • The Essentials of Vibration Monitoring
Day 10

Day Five: Decision Analysis in Asset Management

  • Main criticism of existing management of computerised maintenance systems.
  • The Asset Management framework.
  • The decision making grid approach.
  • Selection of appropriate maintenance strategies.
  • Integration of RCM, TPM, and CBM approaches

Certificate

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course

How Saudi Aztech Can Enhance Your Professional Career

At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.

Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.

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