Lubrication Awareness
An overview of how lubricants work and many elements that are important to an effective lubrication program. Whether you’re a manager, engineer, technician or operator, this course is designed to show you the relevance of an effective lubrication program to your role, and how it contributes to reliability.
Course Outline
This course ensures a baseline standard of lubrication knowledge for your team. This course provides an overview of how lubricants work and many elements that are important to an effective lubrication program. Students will learn why lubricants should be cared for as an important asset and why lubricating machinery correctly is critical. Use this course as standardized training across your organization and for bringing new hires up-to-speed.
- Maintenance and Machine Reliability
- Tribology, Wear and Viscosity
- Base Oils and Additives
- Grease Fundamentals
- Lubricating Oil Application Methods
- Lubricating Great Application Methods
- Lubrication Application Electric Motors
- Particle Contamination
- Water Contamination
- Contamination Control
- Oil Drains, Flushing and Reservoir Management
- Lube Room, Handling, Storage and Management of Lubricants
- Field Inspections, Basic Machine Care and Daily Rounds
Snapshot
Maintenance and Machine Reliability
Tribology, Wear and Viscosity
Base Oils and Additives
Grease Fundamentals
Lubricating Oil Application Methods
Lubricating Great Application Methods
Lubrication Application Electric Motors
Particle Contamination
Water Contamination
Contamination Control
Oil Drains, Flushing and Reservoir Management
Lube Room, Handling, Storage and Management of Lubricants
Field Inspections, Basic Machine Care and Daily Rounds
Your Instructors
Michael Hooper
Tutor, Analyst and Technical Author
Noria Corporation
40 years lubrication & oil analysis expert across multiple continents. Noria Services Training Consultant. Managed labs & LIMS development. Author & presenter on lubrication & analysis.
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Greg Romer
Lubrication Technical Specialist
Hydrocarbon Program Consultancy
20+ years Specialised Maintenance Technician in Lubrication. Expert in strategies, risk mitigation, 5S, & training courses for tangible results. Qualifications: ICML-LLA1, MLT1, MLA3, MLE, and more.
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Asset Management School was absolutely fantastic! Not just the content, but also the networking evening, the whole experience. Despite 23 years as a maintenance engineer and planner, I learnt so much to take back to apply in my business.
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Waikato Regional Council
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