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Best Practices in Maintenance and Reliability
SMRP Body of Knowledge Training

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Course Overview

This 5-day Maintenance and Reliability Certification Preparation Course offers an in-depth exploration into the core principles and practices essential for professionals in the maintenance and reliability field. The program is meticulously structured around five key areas of knowledge, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of business and management, manufacturing process reliability, equipment reliability, organizational leadership, and work management. Through a blend of lectures, interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will delve into topics such as strategic leadership, financial management, predictive and preventive maintenance, root cause analysis, and the optimization of work processes. These sessions are designed to foster practical application of concepts in real-world scenarios, enhancing the learning experience.

Emphasizing the significance of effective communication, change management, and the cultivation of a continuous improvement culture within organizations, the course aims to equip attendees with the skills and insights necessary to drive operational excellence. The final day is dedicated to consolidating knowledge through a comprehensive review and focused preparation for the certification exam. This course is not only a steppingstone towards achieving a prestigious certification in the field but also a valuable opportunity for professionals to refine their skills, broaden their understanding, and make a substantial impact on their organization's performance.

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Key Takeaways

1
Analyze financial and leadership strategies to effectively align maintenance operations with organizational goals, including cost-benefit analysis and ROI calculations.
2
Evaluate and implement advanced maintenance strategies, such as predictive and preventive maintenance, to significantly enhance equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
3
Develop and execute comprehensive work management plans, utilizing prioritization, planning, and scheduling techniques to optimize maintenance workflows and resource utilization.
4
Lead organizational change initiatives by employing strategic communication and team-building exercises, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
5
Prepare for the certification exam through a thorough review of key concepts and practice questions, developing a strategic approach to mastering the exam content.

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Course Outline

Day 1: Business & Management
Introduction and Overview

•Course Introduction
•Welcome and introductions
•Overview of the course objectives, schedule, and materials

Introduction to Maintenance and Reliability

•The importance of maintenance and reliability in modern industries
•Overview of the CMRP certification, the exam structure, and the five pillars

Developing a Maintenance Culture, Vision and Mission

•Key elements of a strong maintenance culture
•Techniques for cultivating a culture of continuous improvement.

Strategy and planning, Performance Evaluation and Financials

•Maintenance strategy and planning
•Strategic planning for maintenance operations
•Aligning maintenance strategies with business objectives

The Role of Maintenance and Reliability in Business Performance

•How maintenance and reliability contribute to operational excellence
•Case studies highlighting the impact of effective maintenance on business outcomes.

Budgeting, Cost Control, and ROI

•Detailed approaches to budgeting for maintenance operations
•Techniques for cost control and optimization in maintenance
•Calculating ROI for maintenance activities and investments.

Day 2: Manufacturing Process Reliability
Fundamentals of Manufacturing Reliability

•Understanding manufacturing processes
•Key components and challenges of manufacturing processes
•The role of reliability in manufacturing efficiency

Improving Process Reliability

•Strategies and methodologies for enhancing process reliability
•Using data and analytics to drive process improvements.

Equipment Reliability and RCA

•Manufacturing process reliability practices
•Best practices for equipment maintenance and reliability
•Introduction to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
•5S, six sigma, lean manufacturing, pareto, graph and visualization

Root Cause Analysis Techniques

•Deep dive into RCA methods (5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA)
•Hands-on exercises to practice RCA on real-world scenarios.

Day 3: Equipment Reliability
Maintenance Strategies

•Differences and applications of predictive vs. preventive maintenance
•Technologies and tools for predictive maintenance (vibration analysis, thermography, ultrasound, etc.)

Predictive and Preventive Maintenance

•Reliability Failure patterns
•Reliability modeling and calculations
•Practice and case study

Advanced Reliability Techniques

•Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM)
•In-depth exploration of RCM principles and benefits
•Steps for implementing an RCM program

Condition Monitoring and Asset Management

•Techniques for condition-based maintenance
•Implementing an effective asset management strategy.

Maintenance Optimization

•Methods for optimizing maintenance schedules and resources
•Case studies on maintenance optimization and its impacts.

Day 4: Organization & Leadership
Organizational Effectiveness

•Change management for maintenance teams
•Understanding the impact of change in maintenance settings
•Strategies for leading change in maintenance and reliability initiatives.

Leadership in Maintenance

•Characteristics of effective leadership in a maintenance context
•Strategies for developing leadership skills within maintenance teams

Communication and Development

•Effective communication in maintenance
•Communication strategies for maintenance leaders
•Overcoming common communication barriers in technical teams

Training and Competency Development

•Identifying and addressing training needs within maintenance teams
•Developing a competency framework for maintenance personnel

Day 5: Work Management
Work Identification and Execution

•Work identification and prioritization
•Techniques for effective work identification and prioritization
•Implementing work request and work order processes.

Maintenance Scheduling and Planning

•Principles of effective maintenance scheduling
•Tools and software to support scheduling and planning

Performance Management and Exam Prep

•Measuring maintenance performance
•Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for maintenance operations
•Benchmarking and continuous improvement in maintenance

Exam Preparation and Review

•Review of key concepts from all five pillars with an emphasis on exam-relevant material
•Final tips and strategies for the CMRP exam
•Sample exam questions and a mock test to assess readiness.

Who Should Attend?

This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for

Maintenance Managers and Supervisors looking to enhance their leadership skills and operational efficiency.

Reliability Engineers seeking to deepen their understanding of maintenance strategies and reliability principles.

Plant Managers aiming to improve plant performance and align maintenance activities with business objectives.

Maintenance Technicians and Engineers interested in advancing their knowledge and preparing for certification to boost their career prospects.

Operations Managers responsible for overseeing maintenance functions and ensuring operational excellence.

Asset Managers focused on optimizing asset reliability and performance through effective maintenance strategies.

Quality Assurance Professionals seeking to understand the impact of maintenance and reliability on product quality and consistency.

Anyone aspiring to achieve professional certification in maintenance and reliability to validate their skills and knowledge in the field.

FAQ

What language will the course be taught in and what level of English do I need to take part in a LEORON training program?
Most LEORON courses are delivered in English. However, there are some courses offered in Arabic, mainly online. For our in-house courses, sessions can be curated and delivered in any language upon request. In general, the best way to confirm language availability is to check with our Enrollment Managers for the most up-to-date information. Simply click on “Let’s talk on WhatsApp” to chat with us directly.
What formats are the courses offered in?
LEORON delivers training in various formats including face-to-face, live virtual sessions, self-paced learning, in-house delivery as well as online courses.
Are LEORON Public courses certified by an official body/organization?
Yes, most LEORON public courses are accredited by internationally recognized bodies such as CIPD, ATD, PMI, EdEx, and many others—depending on the course.
Who accredits LEORON’s training programs?
LEORON partners with over 20 international bodies such as PMI, CIPD, ATD, EdEx, NASBA, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, ACCA, ASQ, IIA, ILM, IAC, and others
Are CPD points or PDUs provided?
Yes, learners can earn CPD credits and professional development units (PDUs) including NASBA CPEs, PMI PDUs, CISI, GARP, HRCI, SHRM, and more.
How can I register for a course?
You can register through our website by filling in the inquiry form, or by speaking directly with one of our consultants via WhatsApp or email. Once we confirm your interest, we’ll guide you through the steps.
When is the registration deadline for public courses?
Registration typically closes 14 days before the course start date, with occasional late registrations accepted upon confirmation
What is included in the course fee?
The fee generally covers 5-star venue facilities, training materials, certified instruction, lunches and refreshments, plus certification and membership where applicabl0065
Are there group rates or discounts?
Yes, group bookings and corporate-level discounts are available. Learners are encouraged to reach out to discuss specific arrangements
What support is available with registration?
Enrollment Managers and a Registration Desk assist with the entire process, including deadlines, travel logistics, and course customization. As well as any other special requests you might have. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Can I request a bespoke course at my location or within my organization?
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What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Refund and cancellation policies vary depending on the course type and location. Generally, cancellations made at least 14 days before the course start date may be eligible for a full or partial refund, while cancellations made closer to the course date may incur a fee. For exact terms, please consult your Enrollment Manager or refer to the course confirmation email.
Can I register multiple employees from my company?
Yes. We support group registrations and offer corporate packages for organizations enrolling multiple participants. Our team can help coordinate the logistics for group bookings.
Who should attend these courses?
LEORON caters to a variety of professionals: from those seeking leadership development to project managers, HR specialists, finance professionals, cybersecurity, procurement, Ai enthusiasts and many others.
Do I need prior experience or academic qualifications?
Not always. Many specialized paths, like cybersecurity, accept learners without prior experience. However, some courses (e.g., PMI PDU-based ones) may have recommended prerequisites. Its always better to chat with one of our Enrollment Managers to discuss more. Simply to go your preferred course and click on “Let’s chat on WhatsApp” to do so.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes. Upon full attendance and successful completion, you will receive a certificate of participation or accreditation, depending on the course.
Are meals and refreshments included in face-to-face courses?
Yes. For in-person courses, lunch and coffee breaks are provided daily at the venue.
Can LEORON deliver a course in-house at our organization?
Absolutely. All programs can be delivered privately at your company or virtually for your team, customized to match your internal goals and structure.

Reviews

  • Review:
    BPMR Best Practices in Maintenance & Reliability
    It was an immensely insightful training both in terms of understanding of the concept & the alignment of one’s acumen for the topic with the SMRP standards. Highly recommended to anyone wanting to grow in the field of reliability, broaden their conceptual understanding & develop a professional network in the field” - Greater Middle East & Afric
    Adeel Khan Durrani
    Tetra Pak Cluster
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