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Module 0: Welcome! Start Here
0.1: Welcome to the RCM Facilitator Course!
0.2: Fill out the course survey. [ Set aside up to 30 minutes to complete. ]
0.3: Schedule your one-on-one “Meet-and-Greet” meeting with Nancy.
0.4: Course Logistics
0.5: Video Tour of the Course
0.6: About Your Instructor
0.7: Facilitator Course Terms and Conditions
📅: Course Calendars and Announcements: Available Thursday, September 17, 2020
RCM Facilitator Course Calendar
LIVE Group Training and Q&A Sign-up Links
Module 1: The Art of RCM Facilitation ~ The Crash of AA Flight 191
1.1: ✈ The Crash of AA Flight 191 [ 1 hr, 5 mins ]
1.2: Quiz~ Crash of Flight 191 [ 1 hr ] QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 22 at 9:00 am Central Time
1.3: Crash of Flight 191 Group Training Replay, 9/23/2020
Module 2: The Art of Facilitation ~ What Makes an Effective Facilitator
2.1: Introduction to RCM Facilitation [ 1 min, 28 sec ]
2.2: Our Most Valuable Resource [ 3 mins, 3 secs ]
2.3: Facilitator Position Description [ 17 mins, 41 secs ]
2.4: Assignment ~ Assess Yourself [ 10 mins ] DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 22 at 9:00 am Central Time
Module 3: The Art of Facilitation ~ The RCM Analysis Planning Process [ 2-3 Hours to Complete ]
3.1: Download RCM Analysis Planning Process pdf
3.2: Introduction to RCM Analysis Planning
3.3: [Step 1] Select/Identify the Equipment for Analysis
3.4: [Step 2] Facilitator Research and Data Gathering
3.5: [Step3] Establish the Scope of Analysis
3.6: [Step 4] Identify Analysis Goals and Objectives
3.7: [Step 5] Identify Working Group and Validation Team Members
3.8: [Step 6] Plan for Training, Analysis, and Validation Meeting
3.9: [Step 7] Identify Obstacles that Could Hinder Successful Implementation and Formulate Solutions
3.10: [Step 8] Notify Working Group and Validation Team Members
3.11: [Step 9] Gather/Reserve Facilitation Materials and Technical Documentation
3.12: [Step 10] Prepare Draft Operating Context
3.13: Real-World Planning Example
3.14: RCM Analysis Planning Process Assignment QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 29 at 9:00 am Central Time
3.15: Replay of Module 3 and 4 Team Training
Module 4: The Art of Facilitation ~ Facilitation Techniques [ 2-3 Hours to Complete ]
4.1: Download Facilitation Techniques pdf
4.2: The Meeting Room
4.3: Setting the Scene ~ Day 1
4.4: Setting the Scene ~ Every Day
4.5: Getting Ready to Facilitate
4.6: General Facilitation Techniques
4.7: In-Session Facilitation Techniques
4.8: Managing Working Group Members
4.9: Manage Time Properly
4.10: Facilitation Techniques Assignment QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 29 at 9:00 am Central Time
Module 5: The RCM Operating Context [ 1.5 Hours to Complete ]
5.1: Download the RCM Operating Context Information Sheet pdf
5.2: Prepare Draft Operating Context: Last Step in the RCM Planning Process
5.3: What the Operating Context IS and How to Draft It
5.4: What the Operating Context DOES
5.5: Operating Context Assignment
Module 6: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis [ 2.25 Hours to Complete ]
6.1: Download the Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis pdf
6.2: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis
6.3: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis Assignment
Module 7: Functions [ 2.25 Hours to Complete ]
7.1: Download the Functions pdf
7.2: Introduction to Functions
7.3: The Significance of Writing Functions
7.4: Design Capability versus Required Performance, a Review
7.5: Primary and Secondary Functions, a Review
7.6: Evident & Hidden Functions and Multiple Failures
7.7: Protective Devices
7.8: How to Write Primary and Secondary Functions, a Review
7.9: Facilitating Performance Standards and Operating Context
7.10: Techniques for Facilitating Secondary Functions
7.11: How to Determine if a Function Should be Recorded
7.12: What Something IS Versus What Something DOES
7.13: Gauges/Indicators and Performance Standards
7.14: Reverse-Engineering Operating Context Concerns
7.15: Bookkeeping Functions
7.16: Notes on Writing Functions
7.17: Functions Assignment #1 ~ Quiz
7.18: Functions Quiz #2 ~ Graded by Nancy
7.19: Replay of Live Team Meeting for Modules 5, 6, 7, and 8
Module 8: Functional Failures [ 45 Minutes to Complete ]
8.1: Functional Failures, a Review
8.2: Introduction to Facilitating Functional Failures
8.3: Facilitating Primary Functional Failures
8.4: Facilitating Evident Secondary Functions
8.5: Facilitating Secondary Hidden Functional Failures (Protective Devices)
8.6: Functional Failure Quiz Graded by Nancy
Module 9: Failure Modes [ 3.5 Hours to Complete ]
9.0: Download the Failure Modes pdf
9.1: Welcome to Failure Modes!
9.2: The “Golden Question” to Ask Working Group Members
9.3: What Kinds of Failure Modes to Include in an RCM Analysis
9.4: Writing Failure Modes Properly with the Right Amount of Detail
9.5: Writing Failure Modes at the Right Level
9.6: Knowing When to Record a Failure Mode in an RCM Analysis
9.7: Bookkeeping Failure Modes in an RCM Analysis
9.8: Techniques for Facilitating Failure Modes with a Working Group
9.9: Handling Tricky Situations when Facilitating Failure Modes
9.10: Subaru Forester Low Oil Circuit
9.11: Failure Modes Assignment #1
9.12: Failure Modes Assignment #2
Module 10: Failure Effects [ 3.0 Hours to Complete ]
10.0: Download the Failure Effects pdf
10.1: Failure Effects and How to Facilitate Them
10.2: Common Scenarios that Require Facilitation
10.3: Failure Effect Quick Tips
10.4: Failure Effects: Assignment #1
10.5: Failure Effects: Assignment #2
10.6: Replay of Live Team Training for Modules 9 and 10 (Failure Modes and Failure Effects)
Module 11: Failure Consequences
11.0: Download the Failure Consequences pdf
11.1: Getting Ready to Facilitate Failure Consequences
11.2: Review of Evident and Hidden Failure Modes Using the RCM Decision Diagram
11.3: Introduction to Facilitating Failure Consequences
11.4: Determining if a Failure Mode is Evident or Hidden
11.5: Four Types of Failure Consequences and the RCM Decision Diagram
11.6: Documenting Failure Consequences on the RCM Decision Worksheet
11.7: Failure Consequences Exercise
11.8: Failure Consequences Assignment
11.9: Replay of Live Team Training for Module 11 (Failure Consequences)
Module 12: Task Hierarchies and the RCM Decision Diagram
12.1: Task Hierarchies and the RCM Decision Diagram
DOWNLOAD Revised RCM Decision Diagram
Download Revised RCM Decision Diagram
Module 13: Preventive Maintenance
13.1: Preventive Maintenance
13.2: Preventive Maintenance Assignment
Module 14: On-Condition Maintenance
14.0: On-Condition Maintenance, Introduction
14.1: On-Condition Maintenance, Review
14.2: P-F Interval and Gauges ~ Accuracy versus Tolerance
14.3: On-Condition Maintenance Assignment #1
14.4: P-F Interval ~ “At least as long as…”
14.5: P-F Interval ~ Multiple Potential Failure Conditions
14.6: P-F Interval ~ More than One Failure
14.7: Review the P-F Interval with Working Group Prior to Facilitating
14.8: On-Condition Maintenance Assignment #2
Module 15: Failure Finding Protective Devices
15.1: Introduction to Failure Finding
15.2: Failure Finding Documents to Download and Review for 10/28/2020 Live Training
15.3: Failure Finding Live #1 Training Replay
15.4: Failure Finding Quiz
15.5: Failure Finding Live #2 FFI Solution Replay
Module 16: Practical Application Questions
16.1: Practical Application Questions to Download and Review for 11/11/2020 Live Training
Module 17: Default Strategies
17.1: Practical Application Questions Review and Default Strategies Team Training Replay
Module 18: The RCM Validation Process
18.0: Download the Validation Process Lesson Notes
18.1: The RCM Validation Process, an Overview
18.2: The RCM Validation Process, Step 1
18.3: The RCM Validation Process, Steps 2 through 5
How to Summarize & Brief Analysis Results to Management
How to Summarize & Brief Analysis Results to Management
Module 19: Final Assessment & Review
19.1: Final Exam
19.2: Final Exam Solution
Module 20: Putting it all Together
20.1: Putting it all Together Team Training Replay
Course Information
Course Instructor
Nancy Regan
Author
Module 0: Welcome! Start Here
0.1: Welcome to the RCM Facilitator Course!
0.2: Fill out the course survey. [ Set aside up to 30 minutes to complete. ]
0.3: Schedule your one-on-one “Meet-and-Greet” meeting with Nancy.
0.4: Course Logistics
0.5: Video Tour of the Course
0.6: About Your Instructor
0.7: Facilitator Course Terms and Conditions
📅: Course Calendars and Announcements: Available Thursday, September 17, 2020
RCM Facilitator Course Calendar
LIVE Group Training and Q&A Sign-up Links
Module 1: The Art of RCM Facilitation ~ The Crash of AA Flight 191
1.1: ✈ The Crash of AA Flight 191 [ 1 hr, 5 mins ]
1.2: Quiz~ Crash of Flight 191 [ 1 hr ] QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 22 at 9:00 am Central Time
1.3: Crash of Flight 191 Group Training Replay, 9/23/2020
Module 2: The Art of Facilitation ~ What Makes an Effective Facilitator
2.1: Introduction to RCM Facilitation [ 1 min, 28 sec ]
2.2: Our Most Valuable Resource [ 3 mins, 3 secs ]
2.3: Facilitator Position Description [ 17 mins, 41 secs ]
2.4: Assignment ~ Assess Yourself [ 10 mins ] DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 22 at 9:00 am Central Time
Module 3: The Art of Facilitation ~ The RCM Analysis Planning Process [ 2-3 Hours to Complete ]
3.1: Download RCM Analysis Planning Process pdf
3.2: Introduction to RCM Analysis Planning
3.3: [Step 1] Select/Identify the Equipment for Analysis
3.4: [Step 2] Facilitator Research and Data Gathering
3.5: [Step3] Establish the Scope of Analysis
3.6: [Step 4] Identify Analysis Goals and Objectives
3.7: [Step 5] Identify Working Group and Validation Team Members
3.8: [Step 6] Plan for Training, Analysis, and Validation Meeting
3.9: [Step 7] Identify Obstacles that Could Hinder Successful Implementation and Formulate Solutions
3.10: [Step 8] Notify Working Group and Validation Team Members
3.11: [Step 9] Gather/Reserve Facilitation Materials and Technical Documentation
3.12: [Step 10] Prepare Draft Operating Context
3.13: Real-World Planning Example
3.14: RCM Analysis Planning Process Assignment QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 29 at 9:00 am Central Time
3.15: Replay of Module 3 and 4 Team Training
Module 4: The Art of Facilitation ~ Facilitation Techniques [ 2-3 Hours to Complete ]
4.1: Download Facilitation Techniques pdf
4.2: The Meeting Room
4.3: Setting the Scene ~ Day 1
4.4: Setting the Scene ~ Every Day
4.5: Getting Ready to Facilitate
4.6: General Facilitation Techniques
4.7: In-Session Facilitation Techniques
4.8: Managing Working Group Members
4.9: Manage Time Properly
4.10: Facilitation Techniques Assignment QUIZ DUE BY Tuesday, Sept 29 at 9:00 am Central Time
Module 5: The RCM Operating Context [ 1.5 Hours to Complete ]
5.1: Download the RCM Operating Context Information Sheet pdf
5.2: Prepare Draft Operating Context: Last Step in the RCM Planning Process
5.3: What the Operating Context IS and How to Draft It
5.4: What the Operating Context DOES
5.5: Operating Context Assignment
Module 6: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis [ 2.25 Hours to Complete ]
6.1: Download the Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis pdf
6.2: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis
6.3: Sequence of Conducting an RCM Analysis Assignment
Module 7: Functions [ 2.25 Hours to Complete ]
7.1: Download the Functions pdf
7.2: Introduction to Functions
7.3: The Significance of Writing Functions
7.4: Design Capability versus Required Performance, a Review
7.5: Primary and Secondary Functions, a Review
7.6: Evident & Hidden Functions and Multiple Failures
7.7: Protective Devices
7.8: How to Write Primary and Secondary Functions, a Review
7.9: Facilitating Performance Standards and Operating Context
7.10: Techniques for Facilitating Secondary Functions
7.11: How to Determine if a Function Should be Recorded
7.12: What Something IS Versus What Something DOES
7.13: Gauges/Indicators and Performance Standards
7.14: Reverse-Engineering Operating Context Concerns
7.15: Bookkeeping Functions
7.16: Notes on Writing Functions
7.17: Functions Assignment #1 ~ Quiz
7.18: Functions Quiz #2 ~ Graded by Nancy
7.19: Replay of Live Team Meeting for Modules 5, 6, 7, and 8
Module 8: Functional Failures [ 45 Minutes to Complete ]
8.1: Functional Failures, a Review
8.2: Introduction to Facilitating Functional Failures
8.3: Facilitating Primary Functional Failures
8.4: Facilitating Evident Secondary Functions
8.5: Facilitating Secondary Hidden Functional Failures (Protective Devices)
8.6: Functional Failure Quiz Graded by Nancy
Module 9: Failure Modes [ 3.5 Hours to Complete ]
9.0: Download the Failure Modes pdf
9.1: Welcome to Failure Modes!
9.2: The “Golden Question” to Ask Working Group Members
9.3: What Kinds of Failure Modes to Include in an RCM Analysis
9.4: Writing Failure Modes Properly with the Right Amount of Detail
9.5: Writing Failure Modes at the Right Level
9.6: Knowing When to Record a Failure Mode in an RCM Analysis
9.7: Bookkeeping Failure Modes in an RCM Analysis
9.8: Techniques for Facilitating Failure Modes with a Working Group
9.9: Handling Tricky Situations when Facilitating Failure Modes
9.10: Subaru Forester Low Oil Circuit
9.11: Failure Modes Assignment #1
9.12: Failure Modes Assignment #2
Module 10: Failure Effects [ 3.0 Hours to Complete ]
10.0: Download the Failure Effects pdf
10.1: Failure Effects and How to Facilitate Them
10.2: Common Scenarios that Require Facilitation
10.3: Failure Effect Quick Tips
10.4: Failure Effects: Assignment #1
10.5: Failure Effects: Assignment #2
10.6: Replay of Live Team Training for Modules 9 and 10 (Failure Modes and Failure Effects)
Module 11: Failure Consequences
11.0: Download the Failure Consequences pdf
11.1: Getting Ready to Facilitate Failure Consequences
11.2: Review of Evident and Hidden Failure Modes Using the RCM Decision Diagram
11.3: Introduction to Facilitating Failure Consequences
11.4: Determining if a Failure Mode is Evident or Hidden
11.5: Four Types of Failure Consequences and the RCM Decision Diagram
11.6: Documenting Failure Consequences on the RCM Decision Worksheet
11.7: Failure Consequences Exercise
11.8: Failure Consequences Assignment
11.9: Replay of Live Team Training for Module 11 (Failure Consequences)
Module 12: Task Hierarchies and the RCM Decision Diagram
12.1: Task Hierarchies and the RCM Decision Diagram
DOWNLOAD Revised RCM Decision Diagram
Download Revised RCM Decision Diagram
Module 13: Preventive Maintenance
13.1: Preventive Maintenance
13.2: Preventive Maintenance Assignment
Module 14: On-Condition Maintenance
14.0: On-Condition Maintenance, Introduction
14.1: On-Condition Maintenance, Review
14.2: P-F Interval and Gauges ~ Accuracy versus Tolerance
14.3: On-Condition Maintenance Assignment #1
14.4: P-F Interval ~ “At least as long as…”
14.5: P-F Interval ~ Multiple Potential Failure Conditions
14.6: P-F Interval ~ More than One Failure
14.7: Review the P-F Interval with Working Group Prior to Facilitating
14.8: On-Condition Maintenance Assignment #2
Module 15: Failure Finding Protective Devices
15.1: Introduction to Failure Finding
15.2: Failure Finding Documents to Download and Review for 10/28/2020 Live Training
15.3: Failure Finding Live #1 Training Replay
15.4: Failure Finding Quiz
15.5: Failure Finding Live #2 FFI Solution Replay
Module 16: Practical Application Questions
16.1: Practical Application Questions to Download and Review for 11/11/2020 Live Training
Module 17: Default Strategies
17.1: Practical Application Questions Review and Default Strategies Team Training Replay
Module 18: The RCM Validation Process
18.0: Download the Validation Process Lesson Notes
18.1: The RCM Validation Process, an Overview
18.2: The RCM Validation Process, Step 1
18.3: The RCM Validation Process, Steps 2 through 5
How to Summarize & Brief Analysis Results to Management
How to Summarize & Brief Analysis Results to Management
Module 19: Final Assessment & Review
19.1: Final Exam
19.2: Final Exam Solution
Module 20: Putting it all Together
20.1: Putting it all Together Team Training Replay
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