Machinery Failure Analysis: Practical Workshop
Mechanical & Rotating Equipment
Course overview
Machinery Failure Analysis: Practical Workshop is a hands-on workshop built around exercises and real site problems in Machinery Failure Analysis. It covers the principles, the requirements of API 610/617/618, ASME and ISO standards, and the practical methods used on site, with case studies from operations in the Gulf, Africa and worldwide. Available online, in the classroom in 60 cities, or in-house.
What participants will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and scope of Machinery Failure Analysis
- Apply the relevant requirements of API 610/617/618, ASME and ISO standards
- Use practical tools, checklists and calculations with confidence
- Recognise common problems, risks and root causes and choose the right corrective action
- Prepare an improvement plan for their own site or organisation
Who should attend
Designed for mechanical engineers, technicians, supervisors and maintenance staff who want practice rather than theory.
Course outline (5 days)
- Day 1: Workshop briefing and baselineParticipants bring a real problem from their own site
- Day 2: Guided practice 1Hands-on exercises using templates, checklists and calculators
- Day 3: Guided practice 2Simulations and role-play based on Machinery Failure Analysis scenarios
- Day 4: Field cases from the Gulf and AfricaAnalysing what went wrong and what worked
- Day 5: Action plan and peer reviewEach participant leaves with a reviewed improvement plan
What the 10-day edition adds
- Day 6: Applied project, part 1Apply the week-one methods to a case from your organisation
- Day 7: Data and digital toolsSoftware, spreadsheets and digital tools used in practice
- Day 8: Lessons from incidents and auditsWhat investigations and audit findings teach
- Day 9: Applied project, part 2Complete, test and refine your solution
- Day 10: Presentations and final assessmentPresent to the group and complete the final assessment
Training method and certificate
Interactive sessions, practical exercises, case studies and pre- and post-course assessments. Participants receive a Qimma Global Training certificate of completion stating the training hours (30 hours for 5 days, 60 hours for 10 days). Delivered in English or Arabic.
Dates 2027–2030
None of these dates work? We run this course for your team on the date and in the place you choose.
| Dates | City | Duration | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11–15 Apr 2027 | Jeddah Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 May 2027 | Accra Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 Jul 2027 | Geneva Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 15–26 Aug 2027 | Alexandria Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 18–22 Oct 2027 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 2–6 Apr 2028 | Muscat Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 24 Apr – 5 May 2028 | Madrid Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 28 May – 1 Jun 2028 | Sharm El Sheikh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 Aug 2028 | Edinburgh Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 11–15 Sep 2028 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 2–6 Apr 2029 | Zurich Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 7–18 May 2029 | Abu Dhabi Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 13–17 Aug 2029 | Beirut Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 17–28 Sep 2029 | Berlin Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 1–5 Oct 2029 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |
| 24–28 Jun 2030 | Edinburgh Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 29 Jul – 9 Aug 2030 | Baku Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 26–30 Aug 2030 | Lagos Classroom | 5 days | $5,500 | Register |
| 2–13 Sep 2030 | Sharjah Classroom | 10 days | $9,900 | Register |
| 11–15 Nov 2030 | Online (live) Online (live) | 5 days | $3,000 | Register |