Maintenance Planning & Scheduling & MRO
Course Overview: This four-day training program offers a thorough overview of the Work Management Process with emphasis on world class Maintenance Planning & Scheduling and Storeroom Control. A key element to any organization’s success is having a maintenance department running at optimal effectiveness and efficiency. To achieve this, it is essential to have competent work preparers / schedulers that can ensure the maintenance workforce is provided with the right information, tools, and materials. This includes having the right materials, at the right time, in the right quantity, to the right spec! However, very few have been formally trained which leads to inefficiencies in both maintenance and operations. As a result, proficient work preparers with the proper knowledge and training are in high demand as well as a well-managed MRO Storeroom. This session will provide you with the essential knowledge and expertise to give you the confidence of a seasoned professional.
This highly interactive course is designed to provide a training environment that maximizes the interaction between attendees and the instructor. Attendees will complete and review daily exercises designed to enhance and reinforce knowledge retention and provide the best opportunity for success.
Course Length: 4 days
Course Objectives:
- Understand how maintenance supports World Class Asset Management
- Identify the benefits planning and scheduling has on Maintenance productivity and utilization
- Improve the availability of spare parts and ensure the accuracy of inventory
- Demonstrate the skills to plan PM, PdM & CM work
- Identify the indicators and understand the benefits of integrating asset management processes and systems
- Acquire the knowledge to identify, analyze, and implement Risk Based Strategies
- Learn the principles of World-Class Asset Management
Target Audience:
Maintenance Planning & Scheduling was designed specifically for individuals participating in or aspiring to further their professional careers and accreditation.
By Job Titles:
- Maintenance Planners & Work Preparers
- Managers/Supervisors/Leadership
- MRO Storeroom
- Reliability Engineers
- Maintenance Leads/Supervisors
- Operations Supervisors
- CI Leaders
- Maintenance & Reliability Professionals
By Sector:
- Manufacturing
- Oil & Gas
- Consumer Goods
- Facilities
- Utilities & Power Gen
- Food & Beverage
- Petrochemical/Chemical
- Pharma
Course Outline:
DAY 1
- Introduction to maintenance planning fundamentals
- Reactive vs proactive benefits of proper planning & scheduling
- Roles & responsibilities
- Partnerships
- Competency requirements
- Work Management process
- Application Exercises
DAY 2
- Work Planning Part I
- Scoping, estimating, & job walkdown
- Work Planning Part II
- Sequencing, materials, tools, skills requirements
- Materials Management
- Application Exercises
DAY 3
- Scheduling Process
- Meetings
- PM/PdM strategy development
- Basic Reliability Engineering Concepts
- Application Exercises
DAY 4
- MRO Best Practices
- 15 Tactical Procedures
- 9 Strategic Practices
- Application Exercises
Course Format
This course will be held in a highly interactive workshop format with case studies and real-world examples. The material has been designed using Adult Learning Methodology that believes the ideal ratio for optimum learning and retention is 60%/40%:
60% – blended combination of discussion, practical exercises, simulations, & case studies
40% – material/slides
Participants will engage in interactive exercises and discussions throughout the course to ensure the material is not only taught but can also be applied.
Course Material
Participants will receive a soft PdF copy of the course material.