Asset Management

Introduction to Reliability for Engineers

Francisco Amarra 3 Days
Open Course — Malaysia In-House / On-Site

This course is ideal for engineers and professionals responsible for asset reliability, maintenance, and operational efficiency. Whether you’re a Reliability Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Asset Integrity Specialist, or Operations Engineer, you’ll gain practical insights to enhance equipment performance, reduce downtime, and optimize maintenance strategies.

As a participant, you’ll gain a solid understanding of reliability and maintenance fundamentals, learning how to apply Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) to optimize strategies and extend equipment life. You’ll analyze equipment failures with the P-F Curve, develop cost-effective maintenance policies, and improve turnaround and planning. The course also covers asset management and performance monitoring tools like FMEA and RBI to enhance reliability, reduce downtime, and ensure effective decision-making.

Day 1

  • Objectives & Premises
  • Building the Case for PM Tasks
    • Stages to Maintenance Excellence
    • Maintenance in the overall business process
    • Syndicate Session #1
  • Maintenance & Reliability Principles
    • Meaning of “Maintenance”
    • Need for Maintenance
    • Evolution of Maintenance
    • Equipment Life & Failure Patterns
    • Failure Pattern F: Infant Mortality

Day 2

  • Features of Poor Maintenance
  • Modern Reliability Views
  • Maintenance Options
  • Syndicate Session #2
  • Maintenance Policies
    • Stand-alone
    • Dedicated duty
    • Dedicated standby
    • Run-to-Failure
    • Hidden Failure
    • Syndicate Session #3

Day 3

  • Understanding the P-F Curve
    • Civil
    • Electrical
    • Mechanical
    • Tire Maintenance (example)
    • Cost Effectiveness of Maintenance
  • RCM Application
    • Benefits
    • IPF, RBI and RCM Development
    • Meaning of “Life”

Delivery Options & Upcoming Dates

Open Course — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Open Enrolment
  • w/c 19 October

In-House / On-Site Training

Tailored to Your Team

This course can be tailored and delivered at your own facility — adapted to your specific units, equipment, and team experience level. We come to you, wherever you are in the world.

All content can be customised for awareness, intermediate, or experienced staff. Post-course consultancy and help-desk support is also available.

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