Course Objective
§ Planning & scheduling are the means by which maintenance work is effectively organized & prioritized & available resources are assigned to accomplish the tasks in the most efficient, timely & economic manner.
§ This course is designed to provide an overview of the various steps & practical applications of efficient maintenance planning & scheduling
Course Outline
§ Principles of maintenance & MSP
§ Categories of MSP
§ Structure of the plant
§ Nature of maintenance work
§ The production-maintenance system a dynamic model
§ Maintenance characteristics & procedures:
§ The item
§ Maintenance characteristics (MTTF, MTTR, economic &
§ safety factors)
§ Maintenance procedures (CBM, FTM,OTF, & DOM)
§ Guidelines for matching procedure to items
§ Illustrative examples.
§ Establishing a maintenance plan & schedule:
§ Key elements of planning & scheduling (PERT)
§ Work orders
§ Priorities
§ Parts & materials needed & EOQ calculations
§ Measuring effectiveness
§ Scheduling work
§ Selecting of planner & scheduler
§ A systematic six-step method
§ Practical cases of planning:
§ A maintenance plan for an electrical power generating unit
§ A maintenance plan for a batch chemical plant
§ A maintenance plan for a local transport fleet
§ Planning & scheduling of plant shutdowns & projects:
§ The basic of network planning
§ The establishment of a shutdown program
§ Maintenance organization:
§ The work load
§ Resource characteristics
§ Administrative structure
Who Can Benefit?
§ Mechanical Engineers and technicians as well as for men who involved in maintenance activities