Course Outline

2 Days

8 Core Modules

Work Management And Business Imperatives

  • Business objectives and the maintenance strategy
  • Annual and monthly budget controls
  • Work flow – defining all the processes
  • Stakeholders
  • Performance measurement and continuous improvement

Identifying Work

  • Nature of work and what initiates it
  • Specify new work and user priorities
  • Approval of work – technical and commercial approval
  • Back log and risk reporting

Maintenance Planning

  • Initial Estimation and the Forward Log
  • Scoping: Interface between the Supervisor and the Planner
  • Detailed Planning and using the Work Management System
  • Specifying materials, resources, tools etc
  • Requirements of a Work Order

Maintenance Scheduling And Dispatch

  • Forecasting and committing the PM schedule
  • Using the Forward Log and resource balancing
  • Opportunistic work
  • Handling work not done
  • Standard meetings and work dispatch

Maintenance Work Execution

  • Coordinating work and work site access
  • Monitoring the work site and technical support to the team
  • Handling urgent and emergency work
  • Work order close out
  • Financial reconciliation

Spares Management

  • Supply management processes
  • Catalogue and inventory
  • Stock control
  • Staging parts
  • Goods issues and returns

Transitioning From Breakdown Maintenance

  • Managing change
  • Establishing the plant listing
  • Statutory obligations
  • Job Plans
  • PM schedules

Performance Assessment And Measurement

  • KPIs
  • Response to KPIs
  • Auditing
  • Management reporting and strategy improvement

Who should attend

What you can expect to take away

Snapshot

Work Management And Business Imperatives

Identifying Work

Maintenance Planning

Maintenance Scheduling And Dispatch

Maintenance Work Execution

Spares Management

Transitioning From Breakdown Maintenance

Performance Assessment And Measurement

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Your Instructors

Peter Durrant

Peter Durrant

Adjunct Principal

Covaris

Navy veteran, diverse maintenance career. Senior roles in Navy, mining, and resources. Maintenance consultant. Expert in work management, sustainable change. Dip Eng & MBA Tech Mgmt.

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Kylie Nash

Kylie Nash

Principal Engineer

Provecta Process Automation

30+ years engineer in electricity generation. AGL Macquarie veteran - asset management, reliability, team leadership. Skilled in problem-solving, change projects. BEng & MBA Tech Mgmt.

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Brian Ropitini

Brian Ropitini

Director

Ara Ake, New Zealand

Accomplished facilitator, coach & mentor. Fitter & turner turned senior leader. Led multi-million-ton methanol plants & global teams at Methanex. Exceptional communicator & visionary.

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Chris Cunningham

Chris Cunningham

Principal

Covaris

Leading asset management specialist with 20+ years experience. Diverse industries: power, nuclear, mining, defense & more. Globally renowned in change & risk management, optimized asset performance.

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Booking

Planners' School Level 1

Location
Date
Price
Hobart TAS
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-02-24
Feb 24
25 Feb
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Brisbane QLD
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-03-31
Mar 31
1 Apr
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Perth WA
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-04-03
Apr 3
4 Apr
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Adelaide SA
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-05-05
May 5
6 May
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Auckland NZ
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-05-12
May 12
13 May
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Sydney NSW
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-06-02
Jun 2
3 Jun
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Melbourne VIC
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-06-02
Jun 2
3 Jun
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Perth WA
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-07-14
Jul 14
15 Jul
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Brisbane QLD
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-10-16
Oct 16
17 Oct
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
Perth WA
Instructor-led, classroom learning
2025-11-17
Nov 17
18 Nov
2025
2295
$2295 +GST
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10 Hours, Self-paced
365 Days Access
$995 +GST

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Asset Management School is a great investment for experienced Maintenance Practitioners who want to fine tune their skills, or for new entrants to use it as a sound starting base to the industry.

Roh Perera

Underground Planning Supervisor

Macmahon

The knowledge and practical steps imparted during Asset Schools have proven to be invaluable for the overall improvement across the business in greater availability and reduced unit lifecycle costs. Attendance at the Asset Schools portfolio of courses is now a foundation requirement for our team of planners due to the business and personal development benefits.

Ash Davis

OAM, Senior Mines Systems Planner

FMG

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