Asset Management for Engineering Teams

Asset Management for Engineering Teams

Effective management of assets is essential to deliver reliability and optimise value over their lifecycle. Engineering teams play an essential role in assessing asset viability, designing for whole of life, building and installing quality assets, defining and delivering continuously improving operations and maintenance programs to deliver asset reliability and availability that achieves core business objectives. With a new ISO standard under development (ISO 55001) along with an increased focus on effective governance and from auditors, it is the right time to be enhancing asset management skills.

Course Outline

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Asset Management Course Learning Outcomes

 

EEA’s Asset Management course is a two day program that will provide you with:

  • Setting asset management objectives, policies and models
  • Understanding asset lifecycles
  • Aligning asset management with business objectives
  • Asset Management roles and responsibilities
  • Maintenance Management models, planning and control
  • AM risk management standards, techniques and reliability concepts
  • Determining routine maintenance process, decisions, schedules and tasks
  • Systems engineering and design in asset management
  • Configuration Management identification, change, auditing and planning
  • Assuring asset integrity

 

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Who should Attend Asset Management Course?

 

Engineering team members who are involved in asset:

Feasibility analysis

  • Design
  • Build and/or installation
  • Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Renewal
  • Alteration
  • Decommissioning

Asset Management Course Facilitator

 

James (Jim) Kennedy CPEng, CFAM is the immediate Past National Chair of the Asset Management Council and the Maintenance Engineering Society of Australia (MESA) and is currently Director, Interlogis Consulting Pty Ltd.

 

Jim is a Mechanical Engineer (CPEng, CFAM) with post-graduate qualifications in Risk Management and in Maintenance Engineering and Management from Swinburne University in Melbourne. He has over 40 years experience in maintenance and asset management in the aerospace, rail and power and defence industries.

 

For the last 20 years Jim has been directly involved in Asset Management activities years including 9 years as Technical Director MESA and four years as National Chair.  He has authored two manuals for the rail industry and presented some 50 papers on asset management in Europe, Middle East and South America. His consulting assignments include clients such as Energy Australia, ETSA, London Underground, Defence Material Organisation, Transfield Services, United Group and Queensland Rail, Over the last 8 years Jim has developed and delivered courses in asset management from 1 to 5 days duration to over 1000 managers, engineers and supervisors in a variety of organisations around the world. Jim’s was awarded the MESA Medal in May 2004.

Asset Management Full Course Outline

 

 Module  Topics Covered

AM Overview

  • Asset Management strategy and objectives
  • Specifications, definitions and standards
  • Whole of life models for planning and delivery
  • Asset management policy, plans and processes

Asset Risk Management

  • History and role of risk management
  • ISO 31000 and asset management
  • AS/IEC 3931 risk tools and techniques
  • Risk assessment methods from AS 3931
  • Risk, human error and RAMS

Maintenance Management

  • Maintenance objectives, definitions and models
  • Maintenance requirements determination

Optimising Preventative Maintenance

  • FME(C)A and RCM process
  • Risk based maintenance optimisation
  • Task and sparing risk based processes
  • Continuous improvement

Optimising Asset Renewals

  • Definitions and objectives
  • Prioritising renewals using risk
  • Renewals strategies and plans
  • Optimising processes

Managing Acquisition

  • Role of Systems Engineering - Definitions, objectives and models
  • International standards and Asset Management
  • Demand management and modelling
  • Life cycle costing
  • Configuration Management Case study
  • Definitions and objectives
  • Elements of and applying CM

Assuring Asset Integrity

  • Defining and describing assurance
  • Human error, just culture and HROs
  • Success story case studies

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Location Date Price
Adelaide 15/08/2012 - 16/08/2012 $1,210.00
Brisbane 12/09/2012 - 13/09/2012 $1,210.00
Darwin 22/08/2012 - 23/08/2012 $1,210.00
Launceston 11/07/2012 - 12/07/2012 $1,210.00
Melbourne 28/03/2012 - 29/03/2012 $1,210.00
Melbourne 29/08/2012 - 30/08/2012 $1,210.00
Newcastle 16/05/2012 - 17/05/2012 $1,210.00
Perth 05/09/2012 - 06/09/2012 $1,210.00
Sydney 03/05/2012 - 04/05/2012 $1,210.00
Sydney 07/11/2012 - 08/11/2012 $1,210.00