By the end of this training course, participants should be able to:

• To provide a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts, components, and functionalities of CMMS.
• To demonstrate the practical application of CMMS in managing maintenance activities, including work orders, preventive maintenance, and asset tracking.
• To highlight the strategic role of CMMS in enhancing operational efficiency, reducing downtime, and extending asset lifespan.
• To equip participants with the skills necessary to configure, implement, and manage a CMMS tailored to their organization's specific needs.
• To foster an understanding of the integration of CMMS with other enterprise systems, such as ERP and SCADA, for holistic asset management.
• To enhance participants' ability to analyze maintenance data and generate reports for informed decision-making.

• Provide a broad understanding of maintenance and its relevant aspects.
• Understand how to select each asset's most cost-effective maintenance strategy to control risks and costs.
• Offer a comprehensive view of the importance, objectives, and benefits of maintenance planning and scheduling to save time and cost and efficiently utilize maintenance resources to maximize manpower productive time.
• Explain the fundamentals of planning and scheduling, such as concepts, processes, tools, techniques, methodologies, roles, responsibilities, KPIs, analysis, and reporting.
• Discuss the crucial role and functions of the CMMS as a primary tool for Maintenance Planning and Scheduling.
• Detail the planning, scheduling, and work management processes.
• Work identification and prioritization, work requests/orders, quality control, scheduling meetings, materials and logistics, work coordination, resource preparations and utilization, safety aspects of work execution, work order completion, backlog management, maintenance performance measuring (KPIs), work orders closing, history data analysis for enhancement, and closing the feedback loop.
• Highlight the importance of Spare parts and Inventory Management.
• Give an overview of Project Management techniques as important Maintenance Planning and Scheduling tools.
• Emphasize the types of KPIs (leading and lagging), main maintenance and planning KPIs, and benchmarking against world-class best practices.
• Engage in interactive sessions, reviewing Interactive Computer Maintenance Planning and Management Systems with the opportunity for practical sessions using laptop computers.

• Maintenance Managers and Supervisors: Responsible for overseeing maintenance activities and ensuring the effective use of resources.
• Facility Managers: In charge of maintaining building systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Operations Managers: Interested in integrating maintenance activities with overall operational strategies.
• IT Professionals: Involved in the implementation, integration, and support of CMMS software.
• Engineers and Technicians: Responsible for executing maintenance tasks and ensuring the reliability of equipment.
• Asset Managers: Focused on the management and optimization of physical assets within the organization.
• Consultants and Analysts: Specializing in maintenance and asset management solutions.

• Maintenance Planning (Planners, Schedulers, Engineers, Leaders, and Managers).
• Maintenance (Engineers, Supervisors, Section Leaders, Team Leaders, and managers).
• Reliability (Engineers, Section Leaders, Team Leaders, and Managers).
• Integrity (Engineers, Section Leaders, Team Leaders, and Managers).
• Operation (Engineers, Section Leaders, Team Leaders, and Managers).

This is an interactive course. There will be open question and answer sessions, regular group exercises and activities, videos, case studies and presentations on best practice and the fundamentals of reliability improvement. Participants will have the opportunity to share with the facilitator and other participant on what works well and not so well for them, as well as work on issues from their own organizations.

Introduction to CMMS and Its Strategic Importance

• Overview of Maintenance Management: Traditional vs. modern approaches.
• Introduction to CMMS: Definition, history, and evolution.
• Key Components of CMMS: Work orders, asset management, inventory control, and reporting.
• Strategic Role of CMMS: Enhancing operational efficiency and asset management.
• Case Studies: Success stories of CMMS implementation in various industries.

Core Functions of CMMS

• Work Order Management: Creation, scheduling, tracking, and closing of work orders.
• Preventive Maintenance (PM): Planning, scheduling, and executing PM activities.
• Asset Management: Tracking asset performance, history, and life cycle.
• Inventory Management: Managing spare parts, tools, and materials.
• Introduction to Predictive Maintenance: Using CMMS for predictive maintenance strategies.

CMMS Implementation and Configuration

• Planning for CMMS Implementation: Needs assessment and project planning.
• System Configuration: Customizing CMMS to fit organizational needs.
• Data Migration: Importing existing data into the CMMS.
• User Roles and Permissions: Setting up user access and security protocols.
• Training and Change Management: Ensuring a smooth transition to CMMS.

Integrating CMMS with Other Systems

• ERP Integration: Linking CMMS with Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
• SCADA and IoT Integration: Using CMMS with real-time monitoring systems.
• Mobile Access: Implementing CMMS on mobile devices for field operations.
• Data Analytics and Reporting: Generating and interpreting CMMS reports.
• Compliance Management: Ensuring regulatory compliance through CMMS.

Advanced CMMS Features and Best Practices

• Advanced Analytics: Leveraging CMMS data for strategic decision-making.
• Machine Learning and AI in CMMS: Future trends and applications.
• Best Practices in CMMS Implementation: Lessons learned from successful deployments.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Addressing common challenges and solutions.
• Capstone Project: Participants present a plan for CMMS implementation or optimization within their organization.

BTS attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.