Total Preventive Maintenance (TPvM)

Improve the performance of your manufacturing operations through increased uptime and productivity. Learn how to develop and implement a Total Preventive Maintenance program that can significantly improve your bottom line.

Who should attend:
Individuals involved with analysis of process data underlying quality and productivity improvement.

Prerequisite: None

CEU Credits: 1.6

Duration: 16 Hours (2-day course)

Course Content:

  • Introduction to Total Preventive Maintenance
    • Overview of TPvM
    • How does TPvM Work?
    • Benefits of TPvM
      • Maximizing Output Rate, Quality, Customer Satisfaction
      • Minimizing Total Cost, Inventory, Unscheduled Downtime
  • TPvM and QS-9000
    • The role of TPvM in QS-9000
    • Continuous Improvement and TPvM
  • TPvM Concepts
    • Measuring Equipment Effectiveness
    • Eliminating Equipment Losses
    • Autonomous Maintenance
    • Preventive Maintenance
    • Planned Maintenance Activities
    • Predictive Maintenance Activities
    • Equipment Replacement Parts
  • Organizing for TPvM
    • Creating the Organizational Structure
    • Top Management Responses
      • Management Responses
      • Maintenance Responses
      • Operator Responses
    • Developing the Leverage for Change
    • The TPvM Work Group
    • The Role of Education and Training
  • Implementing TPvM
    • Planning the TPvM Project
    • Preparation for Implementation
    • Implementing TPvM
    • Improving the TPvM Program

Each participant will receive a comprehensive manual and a Certificate of Completion at the close of the seminar.

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