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Textbook

The purchase of books required for each module will be the responsibility of individual students.  Books may be purchased online from Amazon, or Chapters.

Module II - Maintenance Planning, Coordinating and Scheduling, Second Edition by Don Nyman and Joel Levitt, published by Industrial Press, NY

Outline

Session 1

• Technical issues
• Glossary of terms
  
• Reality of maintenance, typical day
  
• How a planned job goes?
  
• Safety
  
• Iceberg of costs
  
• Preparation for Planning
  
• Maintenance Information Flow
  
• Job control
  
• Backlog
  
• How to prioritize work
• Maintenance Work Order

Session 2

• Time spent for a planner/scheduler
• Steps in setting up then running Planning
• Complete Planner’s check list
• Planning provides* (Important)
• Freebee emergency planning
• Hints for planners from the trenches
• Complete Planning Package
• Estimating techniques
• How to Plan             
• Planning Exercise explained
• Detailed Planning Checklist

Session 3

• Maintenance Calendar
• Ready Backlog is the key to everything
• Validate backlog
• Different work needs different people
• Develop weekly work program
• Coordination is a conversation
• Scheduling makes 13 elements move toward job
• The way productivity increases
• Scheduling uncovers problems
• Post: How does your firm do scheduling?
  

Session 4                                 

• Unfinished business with planning and scheduling
  • Questions so far
  • Qualifications
• Metrics: How to Measure Success
  • Schedule compliance
  • Direct measures of Planning and scheduling
  • Indirect measures of planning and scheduling

Session 5

Session 5 is custom designed with questions from students about their company or experience