Deliver improved reliability for your organisation.

We offer this training course as an introduction to the principles and techniques required to achieve reliability improvements. Participants will gain an understanding of:

  • The benefits improvements in reliability and maintainability bring to the business
  • Key reliability and maintainability concepts and principles
  • How each business area can contribute to reliability
  • The basic skills and techniques required to deliver reliability improvements

Key outcomes

By the end of this course, you will (at a minimum) be able to:

  • Describe the contributions of reliability and maintainability to business success
  • Define reliability and maintainability
  • Identify appropriate techniques to apply to achieve reliability improvement across the asset life cycle

Course outline

  • Terminology
  • Asset Management
  • The reliability relationship
  • What causes failure?
  • The journey to operational excellence
  • The equipment reliability death spiral
  • The asset life cycle
  • Specifying reliability targets
  • Design for reliability
  • Design for maintainability
  • Reliability modelling
  • Operational planning
  • Operator driven reliability
  • Operational excellence
  • Root Cause Analysis/Defect Elimination
  • Reliability Centred Maintenance
  • Planned Maintenance Optimisation
  • Maintenance quality
  • Spare parts optimisation and holdings
  • Spare parts specification and procurement
  • Spare parts storage and maintenance
  • Continuous improvement
  • Performance monitoring and feedback
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18 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025
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27 Oct 2025
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Introduction to Reliability Improvement

  • Brisbane, Perth, Online
  • From $967.50 excl. GST
  • Online duration: 6 hours
  • Face to face duration: 8 hours
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Who should attend?

This course is intended for personnel who wish to gain an understanding of reliability fundamentals. Some roles who may find this course useful include:

  • Senior maintenance personnel, including senior planners, maintenance supervisors and maintenance managers
  • Senior operating staff, including operations supervisors and managers
  • Engineering staff, including reliability and maintenance engineers
  • Project staff involved with specifying or acquiring equipment
  • Business improvement staff

Assessment and accreditation

This course is not formally assessed, though participants undertake case studies and exercises to ensure their new knowledge transfers into practical skills and the confidence to apply them in the workplace. This course leverages off our extensive experience in reliability improvements in a wide variety of industries, including mining, mineral processing, oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing, transport and defence. 

Customise this course to match your training needs.

We realise that your challenges may be unique, so we welcome enquiries regarding customising or expanding any of our courses to meet your specific training needs. An obligation-free discussion with one of our expert consultants is a great place to start.

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Shawn P.

Reliability Engineer

Yancoal

Great course, and this will help myself further myself in my role and future roles if they are presented, in providing the better footprint for reliability and maintenance process.

Joe

Definitely learnt a lot, ties together much of the learning and experience I have been building. Great course.

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