Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications
Upcoming dates (1)
Fee
- $1,295
-
This course has a face-to-face or online attendance option:
Face-to-face course attendance is $1,295.00 and includes morning and afternoon breaks, scheduled lunches, course materials and face-to-face instruction.
Online course attendance is $1,295.00 and includes course materials and online instruction.
ID
RA01659-C790
Credits
- CEU: 1.4
- PDH: 14
Schedule
Face-to-Face Attendance:
Registration 7:30 AM Central Time
Face-to-face instruction 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time
Online Attendance:
Access Zoom web conference 7:30 AM Central Time
Online instruction 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time
Instructor
George Williams
Location
Accommodations
Room: rates start at $169
Group Code: TTA
Reserve by: Sep. 26, 2023
Accommodations include: Complimentary WiFi, Complimentary Local and Airport Shuttle Service
Topic:
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot attend, please notify us no later than one week before your course begins, and we will refund your fee. Cancellations received after this date and no-shows are subject to a $150 administrative fee. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.
Course Overview
Root cause analysis (RCA) is a systematic process for identifying the origins of problems and determining an approach for permanently resolving issues. RCA focuses on understanding why a problem or failure occurred. This course is scalable across all industries, to include the latest methods for effective implementation.
Who Should Attend?
- Design Engineers
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Quality Engineers
- Operations Managers and Directors
- Maintenance managers, supervisors, and leads
- Plant and maintenance engineers
- Maintenance mechanics and technicians
- Supply Chain personnel
- Software Developers
- Systems Engineers
Additional Information
This course is part of the Maintenance and Reliability Management Certificate and Technical Leadership Certificate. Course may be taken individually as well.
Course Outline
Day 1
Overview of the root cause analysis (RCA)
- Elements of the RCA 6-step process
- Definition and benefits of RCA
- Key tasks for organizing a successful RCA event
- Defining roles and responsibilities
- Process for identifying and selecting an RCA event
Overview of RCA tools and workshop activities
- 5 Why
- Fishbone Diagram (Ishikawa Diagram)
Day 2
Overview of RCA tools and workshop activities
- Design and Application Review
- Sequence of events
- Fault tree analysis
- Change analysis
Review tools for managing RCA event and sustaining improvements
- Project Charter
- A3 Report
- Audits
Instructor
George Williams
George is the founder and CEO of ReliabilityX. He has a master’s degree in reliability engineering from Monash University. He began his career working for his father in maintenance – performing PMs on trucks and trailers – while in high school. George spent 16 years with a major pharmaceutical company, where he began as a technician and worked his way up to global asset management. In 2015, George’s global team won the Uptime Award for Best Maintenance and Reliability Program. He is a certified maintenance and reliability professional and certified reliability leader. In 2016, he was recognized by the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals as Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional of the Year. He has earned certifications in vibration analysis, infrared thermography, ultrasound, motion amplification, and plant maintenance management. George is a published author and a recognized leader in reliability. He’s been teaching maintenance and reliability classes for UW-Madison Interdisciplinary Professional Programs since 2010.
Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications
Location: Madison, WI or Live Online
Course #: RA01659-C790
Fee: $1,295
Fee
- $1,295
-
This course has a face-to-face or online attendance option:
Face-to-face course attendance is $1,295.00 and includes morning and afternoon breaks, scheduled lunches, course materials and face-to-face instruction.
Online course attendance is $1,295.00 and includes course materials and online instruction.
Credits
- CEU: 1.4
- PDH: 14
Schedule
Face-to-Face Attendance:
Registration 7:30 AM Central Time
Face-to-face instruction 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time
Online Attendance:
Access Zoom web conference 7:30 AM Central Time
Online instruction 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Central Time
Instructor
George Williams
Location
Accommodations
Room: rates start at $169
Group Code: TTA
Reserve by: Sep. 26, 2023
Accommodations include: Complimentary WiFi, Complimentary Local and Airport Shuttle Service
Topic:
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot attend, please notify us no later than one week before your course begins, and we will refund your fee. Cancellations received after this date and no-shows are subject to a $150 administrative fee. You may enroll a substitute at any time before the course starts.
Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications
Course #: RA01659Root Cause Analysis Tools for Technical Applications
Date: Wed. November 16, 2022 – Thu. November 17, 2022ID: RA01659-C574
Fee:
- $1,295
-
This course has a face-to-face or online attendance option.
- CEU: 1.4
- PDH: 14
Root-Cause Analysis Tools for Maintenance Professionals
Date: Wed. December 08, 2021 – Thu. December 09, 2021ID: RA01659-C337
Fee:
- $1,095
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Fee covers online instruction and course materials.
- CEU: 1.2
- PDH: 12