byGaganDeep
Updated on - 9 Aug, 2024
Advanced Diploma in Maintenance Management is a one-year course to cover the syllabus pertaining to the diploma level students aiming at a career in maintenance management. The subjects that can be offered in the curriculum include industrial management, maintenance engineering, safety and environment management, material management, quality management and many others. Students are able to understand how maintenance management activities should be carried out in manufacturing companies, oil and gas, construction industries and others Industries among the others are involved in practical sessions.
The basic requirement to be eligible to apply for admission in Advanced Diploma in Maintenance Management course is a 10+2 level education qualification from a recognized board. Some institutes provide admission to students from technical background such as Diploma in Information Technology and Intermediate Trade Instructor (ITI). The acceptable entrance tests can also be different depending on the institute. National level tests are CAT, JMET, FMS, XAT, CET while some of the institutes have their own test like JET and IIFT.
| Course Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Advanced Diploma in Maintenance Management |
| Duration | 6 months - 1 year (full-time), Part-time options may be available (duration varies) |
| Course Level | Diploma |
| Eligibility | Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (any discipline), Some programs may accept relevant work experience in maintenance or related fields |
| Top Colleges (International) | Humber College (Canada), Edinburgh Napier University (UK), Singapore Polytechnic (Singapore) |
| Top Colleges (India) | National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, National Institute of Industrial Management (NIITM), Chennai, Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Gurgaon |
1. A pass in 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board along with minimum 50% marks.
2. Graduates from any field such as science, art, commerce, etc.
3. Ideal candidate will be working executives, engineers, managers who have minimum of 2 years working experience.
4. While knowledge of basic maintenance concepts is considered desirable but not essential.
5. Prior experience in tools and methods employed in the maintenance sector will be useful.
6. The knowledge and skills of basic communication and analysis are required for implementation of the maintenance management concepts studied.
| Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Maintenance Management Fundamentals | Types of Maintenance (Preventive, Predictive, Condition Based), Maintenance Planning & Scheduling, Work Order Management |
| Asset Management | Asset Life Cycle Management, Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) |
| Maintenance Technologies | Vibration Analysis, Infrared Thermography, Ultrasonic Testing, Lubrication Management |
| Inventory Management | Spare Parts Inventory Control, ABC & VED Analysis, Just-in-Time (JIT) Inventory |
| Maintenance Information Systems (CMMS) | Introduction to CMMS, Implementing and Using CMMS Software, Data Analysis & Reporting |
| Financial Management for Maintenance | Cost Control & Budgeting in Maintenance, Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Model, Return on Investment (ROI) Analysis |
| Human Resource Management for Maintenance | Developing a Maintenance Workforce, Teamwork & Leadership in Maintenance, Performance Management |
| Safety & Reliability in Maintenance | Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) Regulations, Risk Management in Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis of Equipment Failures |
| Emerging Trends in Maintenance | Predictive Maintenance with Machine Learning, Integration of IoT in Maintenance, Sustainability in Maintenance Practices |
1. Few key specifications include education qualification and experience level which is necessary for the post.
2. Obtain the application form either from the institute administration office or download from the official website.
3. Provide one’s own information in the form of name, date of birth, age, gender, contact details, education, and training.
4. Enclose with photocopies of transcripts, resume, ID proof, and photographs
5. Include payment application and processing fees where necessary
6. Return the filled application to the admiring authority before the stipulated time.
| Specialization | Average Salary (INR) |
|---|---|
| Industrial Maintenance | 3-5 lakhs |
| Aviation Maintenance | 4-6 lakhs |
| Facilities Management | 3-5 lakhs |
| Reliability Engineering | 5-7 lakhs |