Course Description

This 5-day course provides a comprehensive guide to world-class maintenance and asset management practices based on international standards such as ISO 55000 and PAS 55. Participants will explore strategies to improve asset reliability, optimize maintenance processes, minimize lifecycle costs, and align asset management initiatives with organizational goals. It is especially valuable for organizations aiming to transition from reactive to proactive and strategic asset management approaches.

Course Objectives

Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and frameworks of modern maintenance and asset management (ISO 55000, PAS 55).
  • Implement risk-based maintenance strategies to optimize asset performance.
  • Develop asset management plans (AMPs) aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Apply reliability and maintenance best practices such as RCM (Reliability-Centered Maintenance) and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
  • Measure, monitor, and improve maintenance and asset management performance using KPIs.
  • Support sustainable asset life-cycle management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for Maintenance Managers and Engineers, Asset Managers and Asset Integrity Professionals, Plant, Facility, and Operations Managers, Reliability Engineers and Maintenance Planners, Engineering, Projects, and Operations Staff, CMMS Administrators and Analysts & Anyone responsible for the care, maintenance, and optimization of physical assets.

Course Agenda

Day 1

Registration, Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Introduction to Asset Management and Maintenance Strategies

  • Definitions: Asset Management vs. Maintenance Management
  • Overview of ISO 55000 and PAS 55 Standards
  • Lifecycle asset management concepts
  • Strategic Asset Management Plans (SAMP)
  • Reactive, preventive, predictive, and proactive maintenance strategies

Day 2

Asset Management Planning and Risk-Based Approaches

  • Developing an Asset Management Policy and Strategy
  • Asset criticality analysis and risk assessment
  • Asset registers and hierarchy structuring
  • Risk-based maintenance planning (RBM)
  • Maintenance task selection techniques

Day 3

Best Practices in Maintenance Execution

  • Work identification, planning, and scheduling
  • Spare parts and inventory optimization
  • Preventive Maintenance (PM) optimization
  • Predictive Maintenance (PdM) technologies (vibration, thermography, oil analysis)
  • Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) principles

Day 4

Performance Management and Continuous Improvement

  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for maintenance and asset management
  • Reliability analysis: MTBF, MTTR, failure rate calculations
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and problem-solving techniques
  • Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) overview
  • Benchmarking maintenance performance

Day 5

Integrating Asset Management with Business Strategy

  • Financial aspects: asset valuation, lifecycle costing, and budgeting
  • Governance, compliance, and audit requirements
  • Digital transformation: CMMS, EAM systems, and IoT in asset management
  • Building a sustainable asset management culture
  • Roadmap to ISO 55001 Certification

Post-Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.