
RCM – Reliability-Centered Maintenance
A practical RCM workshop with RCML1 certification preparation from IRCC. 10 Live Sessions covering the 7 RCM questions, failure analysis, maintenance task selection, and real industrial case studies.
About This Course
Who Is This Program For? This program is designed for professionals who want to understand and apply Reliability-Centered Maintenance in a practical way while preparing for the RCML1 exam from IRCC. It is suitable for: • Reliability Engineers • Maintenance Engineers and Supervisors • Maintenance Strategy Engineers • Planning and Scheduling Engineers • Asset Management Professionals • Operations and Technical Support Engineers • Engineers involved in PM optimization • Professionals preparing for RCML1 certification How The Experience Is Delivered This program is delivered as a practical RCM workshop supported by real industrial examples, structured decision logic, and RCML1 exam preparation. The Transformation By the end of this program, you will move: • From PM overload to justified maintenance tasks • From generic maintenance plans to risk-based strategy • From task repetition to failure-mode-based decisions • From subjective decisions to structured RCM logic • From theoretical RCM knowledge to practical case application • From unclear exam preparation to RCML1 readiness
What You'll Learn
Requirements
What's Included
Course Schedule
| # | Date | Topic | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mon, 15 June 2026 | RCM Fundamentals, SAE JA1011/JA1012 Logic & RCML1 Exam Roadmap | 2.5 hrs |
| 2 | Wed, 17 June 2026 | Operating Context, Asset Boundary, Functions & Performance Standards | 2.5 hrs |
| 3 | Mon, 22 June 2026 | Functional Failures and Failure Mode Identification | 2.5 hrs |
| 4 | Wed, 24 June 2026 | Failure Effects Writing and Evidence-Based Failure Analysis | 2.5 hrs |
| 5 | Mon, 29 June 2026 | Consequence Evaluation: HSE, Operational, Economic and Hidden Failures | 2.5 hrs |
| 6 | Wed, 1 July 2026 | Maintenance Task Selection: CBM, TBM, FF, RTF and Redesign | 2.5 hrs |
| 7 | Mon, 6 July 2026 | Task Intervals, Job Plans, Spares Review and CMMS Implementation | 2.5 hrs |
| 8 | Wed, 8 July 2026 | PM Optimization and Chronic Failure Case Studies | 2.5 hrs |
| 9 | Mon, 13 July 2026 | Trainee-Led Real Case Practice | 2.5 hrs |
| 10 | Wed, 15 July 2026 | Final Real Case Practice + RCML1 Mock Exam Review | 2.5 hrs |
Fees Fully Refunded After First Session
If you are not satisfied, your fees will be fully refunded after attending the first session.
Common Concerns
This course is built around practical industrial cases and decision logic, not only definitions.
Yes. The course is structured to help you build RCM outputs that can be converted into PM tasks, job plans, spares review, and CMMS implementation.
Yes. The course includes focused preparation for RCML1 certification from IRCC, including RCM process logic, failure analysis, task selection, and exam-style discussion.
The course starts from the foundation and builds step by step through the 7 RCM questions, consequence evaluation, and maintenance task selection.

Eng. Ahmed El-Sherif
CMRP · CRL · CAMA2 · RCML1 · ASU-L1 · BMI · Certified Trainer (TOT)
Ahmed El Sherif is a Reliability & Asset Management professional with 17+ years of experience in oil & gas, petrochemicals, and energy sectors. He specializes in reliability improvement, RCM, ACA, RAM, RCFA, APM, PM optimization, and ISO 55000/55001-aligned asset management frameworks. He has delivered maintenance and reliability training across 16+ countries with more than 4,000 training hours. He has trained 600+ professionals and holds certifications from SMRP (USA), AMP (USA), and WPiAM (Australia).
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