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Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Control

Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Control

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Course Introduction

This Prospen Africa Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Control program delves into the essential methodologies of maintenance planning, scheduling, and control, providing participants with the tools to excel in maintenance management. The updated curriculum aligns with current market requirements and emphasizes practical skills that cater to evolving industry needs. Tailored options are available to meet specific organizational training requirements.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Control, participants will:

  • Understand the current challenges and objectives facing maintenance organizations.

  • Utilize work order systems for accurate time estimations and prioritization.

  • Initiate and maintain an effective preventive maintenance program.

  • Apply project management principles to major maintenance tasks and shutdowns.

  • Evaluate capital expenditures through capital budgeting methods.

  • Maintain optimal inventory levels for spare parts to guarantee operational availability.

  • Implement relevant KPIs for maintenance performance assessment and improvement.

Who should attend?

This Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, and Control course is ideal for:

  • Managers

  • Supervisors

  • Planners engaged in maintenance planning, scheduling, and control activities.

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Training Methodology

Our diverse instructional approaches ensure effective learning:

– Lectures & Presentations: Engage with expert-driven, stimulating content.
– Course Material: Access well-crafted supporting resources.
– Group Work: Collaborate on discussions and case studies for practical insights.
– Workshops & Role-Play: Participate in immersive, scenario-based activities.
– Practical Application: Focus on applying theoretical knowledge in real situations.
– Post-Training Support: Receive extensive support after training for skill implementation.

Training Outline

Part 1: Core Maintenance Objectives and Planning

  • Understanding maintenance objectives and confronting current challenges.

  • Classifying roles and identifying types of maintenance.

Part 2: Work Order System Management

  • The purpose and information management within Work Order Systems.

  • Techniques for job estimating and prioritizing maintenance work.

  • Establishing preventive maintenance and PM program implementation.

  • Developing logical facility breakdowns, equipment lists, and manuals.

Part 3: Inventory Management and Major Work Planning

  • Planning and scheduling for significant maintenance work orders and shutdowns.

  • Introduction to Work Breakdown Structure and Critical Path Method (CPM).

  • Techniques for resource scheduling and level planning.

Part 4: Financial and Performance Aspects of Maintenance

  • Understanding the Life Cycle Cost of Equipment.

  • Capital budgeting fundamentals including ARR, Payback Method, and NPV.

  • Replacement analysis for equipment and managing maintenance materials.

  • Managing and controlling inventory costs and decisions using models like EOQ.

Part 5: Maintenance Work Control

  • Strategies for controlling maintenance work.

  • Managing maintenance backlogs, schedule compliance, PM, and emergency indices.

  • Monitoring productivity indicators.

*Note: Interactive sessions, case studies, and role-play exercises will be included to enhance practical understanding and application. The course also offers customized modules to address the specific training needs of different teams.

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Success Stories

Discover how our courses enhance professionals’ effectiveness in their workplaces.

Eswatini Electricity Company
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
"Good course and knowledgeable facilitator"
Booysendal Northam
Root Cause Analysis Tools and Techniques
"Great course and I am looking forward to do more courses in the near future."
Technology Innovation Agency (Bioprocessing)
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling Training
"The course was fruitful and beneficial, I have gained a lot of knowledge about maintenance planning and scheduling."
SU Facilities Management Property Services
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
"Thank you to the facilitator for a Professional Course well done i really enjoyed this week and learned a lot on how to Maintain a Sustainable Work Environment in our work space."
Stellenbosch University
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
"Very informative and the Facilitator makes it very interesting. Facilitator is very knowledgeable and give practical examples."

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