Reliability Centred Maintenance
Reliability centred maintenance asks what each asset must do and what happens when it cannot, then selects maintenance accordingly. This course teaches the analysis method and how to apply it without drowning in paperwork.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01The reliability centred maintenance method and where it fits
- 02Functions, performance standards and operating context
- 03Functional failures and failure modes
- 04Failure effects and consequence categories
- 05Task selection logic and applicability tests
- 06Default actions and the case for redesign
- 07Implementing results and keeping the analysis alive
What you will gain
- Define functions and performance standards for an asset
- Identify functional failures and their failure modes
- Analyse failure effects and consequences systematically
- Select maintenance tasks appropriate to each failure mode
- Identify where redesign is more sensible than maintenance
- Implement analysis results into the maintenance programme
Who should attend
- Reliability and maintenance engineers
- Maintenance planners and supervisors
- Asset managers
- Technical staff leading reliability improvement
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 6 Nov 2026 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 16 to 20 Nov 2026 | Dubai | 5 Days | US$1,800 | |
| 30 Nov to 4 Dec 2026 | Pretoria | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 11 to 15 Jan 2027 | Durban | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 1 to 5 Feb 2027 | Cape Town | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 12 to 16 Apr 2027 | Johannesburg | 5 Days | R18,000 | |
| 21 to 25 Jun 2027 | London | 5 Days | US$1,800 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
Enquire about this course
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- R18,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 5 Days
- Field
- Maintenance, Reliability & Asset Management
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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