RCM Facilitator Course

Course Overview

The RCM Facilitator Course helps you develop capabilities and competencies that will make you a crucial part of any reliability program. Through this course will gain a deep understanding of how to apply RCM principles in real-world situations; moreover, you’ll learn how to lead a team of experts so consensus can be reached for all kinds of issues. You will develop the invaluable talent of managing varying personalities so RCM goals can be achieved. You will be able to apply these skills to any situation beyond your workplace.

This course introduces the skills necessary to successfully lead an RCM analysis. An experienced RCM practitioner will teach you to understand the competencies of a facilitator through classroom application and coaching using real-world case studies. An RCM analysis conducted by a competent facilitator significantly increases asset performance while improving safety and environmental compliance and reducing risks and unexpected costs. A qualified facilitator will maximize the quality and consistency of the asset reliability program and support the resulting cultural change. During this course, the concepts of RCM are reinforced and you apply these by practicing the facilitation skills in a controlled, coached environment.

This course is designed for reliability improvement and change leaders, maintenance supervisors, reliability engineers and specialists, and core team members.

By the end of the course, you will learn to:

• Acquire the competencies required to successfully lead an RCM analysis (more coaching may be required);
• Gain an in-depth understanding of the RCM concepts and methodology;
• Generate consensus regarding technical problems and their solutions;
• Apply the methodology through coached formal case studies and on real assets to ensure sensible and defensible results;
• Develop your facilitation skills in a controlled, coached environment; and
• Use related software to facilitate an RCM analysis.