Certificate in Total Productivity Management
- Lusaka, Zambia
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Certificate
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This Certificate in Total Productivity Management focuses on improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). It aligns managers, maintenance personnel and equipment users to prevent equipment problems and reduce costs. By assigning ownership of equipment and processes to appropriate employees, TPM reduces breakdowns. It treats maintenance as a vital function, applies at all organizational levels and uses team-based productive maintenance with participation from production workers, maintenance staff, engineering and management.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue maintenance management, reliability engineering, production supervision and asset management. Roles include Maintenance Manager, Reliability Engineer, Asset Manager and TPM Coordinator. Skills apply to process improvement, maintenance and quality assurance.
This course will involve the primary focus of constant improvement in the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) as it relates to equipment and capital assets. Total Productivity Management (TPM) focuses on getting managers, maintenance personnel and equipment users all working together to prevent equipment problems and reduce expenditures.
By giving ownership and responsibility of equipment and processes to the right employees, equipment breakdowns are reduced. TPM brings maintenance into focus as a necessary and vitality important part of the business. TPM is used at all levels of the organisation.
TPM is team-based productive maintenance and requires active participation by everyone from production workers and maintenance personnel to engineering departments and top management.
