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Maintenance and Reliability Training
ONE DAY MAINTENANCE AND RELIABILITY SEMINARS
In 2010 the Maintenance and Reliability Centre is hosting the following one day seminars throughout the year. For more information, or to register please contact:
Cheryl McLeod
Senior Administrator
Phone: 09 968 8654 DDI
Email: cheryl.mcleod@manukau.ac.nz
The Vibration Institute of Australia have agreed to deliver two sought after courses at Manukau Institute of Technology in 2010.
Machine Tool Alignment
Duration - One Day
Content
- Rotating equipment
- Rim and face, reverse dial and laser
- Stationary machines
- Importance of initial set up
- Ongoing monitoring for machine efficiency
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 22 July, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Essential Failure Knowledge for Mechanical Engineers
Duration - One Day
Content
A look at real material and human problems today.
- Material identification
- Failure analysis and prevention
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 29 July, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Hydraulic Maintenance
Duration - One Day
Content
- Basic principles of hydraulics
- Filtration
- Cleanliness standards
- Flushing
- Maintenance of valves, cylinders, pumps, motors
- Fitting correct selection
- Fluids selection
- Commissioning
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 12 August, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Pneumatic Maintenance
Duration - One Day
Content
- Basic principles of pneumatics
- Compressors
- Clean dry air
- Piping technology
- Fault finding
- Control of cylinders valves and sensors
- Leak detection
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 26 August, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Accountancy for Engineers
Duration - One Day
Content
- Tools to achieve results
- Understanding terms of trade
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 2 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Electrical Maintenance
Duration - One Day
Content
- Work site safety
- Measuring instruments
- Ultrasonic/Infrared detections
- Motor maintenance
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 9 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Stop That Leak
Duration - One Day
Content
- Material selection
- Fitting techniques
- Leak detection
- Mechanical seals
- Liquid sealants
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 9 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Infrared Thermography
Duration - One Day
Content
- Basic thermal physics
- Basic heat transfer
- Electromagnetic radiation
- The infrared image
- Thermographic inspections
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 16 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Repair Welding
Duration - One Day
Content
- Why parts fail
- Stress in weldments
- Do we have to weld it
- Weld faults and remedies
- Welding cast irons, hard facing
- Metal identification
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 23 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Machine Condition Monitoring
Duration - One Day
Content
- Infrared thermography
- Ultrasonics
- Oil analysis
- Balancing
- Vibration
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 23 September, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Introduction to Vibration Analysis
Duration - One Day
Content
- Causes terminology used
- Detection
- Interpretation of results
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 14 October, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Root Cause Analysis
Duration - One Day
Content
- The process of root cause analysis
- Defining the problem
- Finding the cause
- Developing long term solutions
- Fix forever
Dates and Times
One Friday
Fri 15 October, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Future Proofing Your Career
Duration - One Day
Content
- What do I do next in my career?
- How do I keep up with current trends?
- Make your talent count and secure your future
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 18 November, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Diesel
Duration - One Day
Content
- Introduction to diesel engines including size, Hp/Kw 2/4 stroke
- Fuel systems and filtration injector pumps and injectors
- Lubrication and cooling
- Preventative maintenance
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 2 December, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)
Bearings
Duration - One Day
Content
- Identification
- Installation
- Disassembly
- Counterfeit bearings – it may be happening to you
- Troubleshooting and failures
Dates and Times
One Thursday
Thurs 2 December, 8.00am - 4.00pm
Fee
$380 (including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea)