Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Fundamentals of Engineering Operations

• Understand the role of engineering operations in industrial performance and productivity.
• Identify key operational efficiency indicators (OEE, MTBF, MTTR, downtime analysis).
• Learn strategies for cost-effective and sustainable engineering operations.

2. Process Optimization for Maximum Productivity

• Apply Lean Six Sigma principles to eliminate inefficiencies.
• Utilize workflow mapping and process simulation for productivity improvements.
• Optimize material, energy, and resource utilization.

3. Asset Management and Maintenance Strategies

• Implement preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM).
• Use condition monitoring and asset integrity management tools.
• Reduce equipment downtime through effective maintenance planning.

4. Digital Transformation in Engineering Operations

• Leverage Industrial IoT (IIoT), AI, and automation for operational excellence.
• Integrate real-time data analytics and predictive maintenance tools.
• Optimize SCADA, DCS, and ERP systems for smarter operations.

5. Performance Measurement and Continuous Improvement

• Develop KPIs for engineering efficiency and operational excellence.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for process failures.
• Implement continuous improvement methodologies (Kaizen, Agile, and TPM).

6. Safety, Risk Management, and Regulatory Compliance

• Follow ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OSHA safety standards.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks through HAZOP and LOPA studies.
• Implement environmentally sustainable engineering practices.

7. Case Studies and Practical Applications

• Analyze real-world examples of operational efficiency and engineering productivity improvements.
• Participate in hands-on exercises for process analysis and KPI development.
• Develop a customized productivity enhancement plan for your facility.

Target Audience

• Engineering and operations managers
• Process engineers and plant supervisors
• Asset management and maintenance professionals
• Industrial automation and digital transformation specialists
• HSE and compliance officers