Maintenance Planning and Fault Finding

Work a fault back to its cause instead of replacing parts by guess.

What the course covers

8 modules, 32 topics. Open any one to see what sits inside it.

1. 1.1 What a failure actually costs
2. 1.2 Breakdown, preventive and predictive
3. 1.3 Reliability in plain language
4. 1.4 Where the maintenance team sits in operations
1. 2.1 Asset registers and numbering
2. 2.2 Criticality: deciding what matters most
3. 2.3 Manuals, drawings and spares data
4. 2.4 Maintenance history as evidence
1. 3.1 Building a maintenance schedule
2. 3.2 Work orders and job instructions
3. 3.3 Spares, stock levels and lead times
4. 3.4 Planning around production
1. 4.1 Inspection routes
2. 4.2 Lubrication
3. 4.3 Cleaning, tightening and adjustment
4. 4.4 Calibration and replacement intervals
1. 5.1 What the machine is telling you
2. 5.2 Vibration and noise
3. 5.3 Temperature and thermal imaging
4. 5.4 Oil, wear and leaks
1. 6.1 Gathering symptoms before touching anything
2. 6.2 Splitting the system to halve the problem
3. 6.3 Testing a hypothesis, not a hunch
4. 6.4 Knowing when to stop and escalate
1. 7.1 Symptom, cause and root cause
2. 7.2 Asking why until the answer changes
3. 7.3 Failures that keep coming back
4. 7.4 Making a fix permanent
1. 8.1 Maintenance records that stay useful
2. 8.2 Measuring downtime and performance
3. 8.3 Handover between shifts
4. 8.4 Continuous improvement on the shop floor

By the end of this course you will be able to explain and apply:

Two hours, not two months Eight short modules. Finish in a day, or do one module a night for a week.

Job-ready from the first module Everything here is a task you will actually be asked to do at work, not theory you will never use.

Built for a phone Watch on the bus, pause mid-module, pick up where you stopped. No download, no lab.

A certificate that can be checked Every certificate carries an ID your college or an employer can verify on our site.

Pre-degree / Foundation students in India
Studying: B.Tech / B.E. (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, ECE), Diploma in Engineering
Recent graduates strengthening a CV
Anyone working in this field without a formal qualification

About two hours in total — eight modules of roughly fifteen minutes. You can do it in one sitting or spread it across a week. Your place is saved either way.
No. There is no prerequisite course and no software to install. A phone, tablet or computer with an internet connection is enough.
Yes. This course is placed at Pre-degree / Foundation for India, and the content is written for that level. If you are at a different stage, change your level at the top of the page and the courses will change with it.
A certificate for the course, carrying an ID that your college or an employer can check on our verification page. You keep access to the material afterwards.
Yes — ₹450 for this course on its own, or ₹1,450 for all five in this set, which works out cheaper if you want more than one.
There is a short quiz at the end of each module so you can check what stuck. It is not timed and you can retake it.
Change your country using the picker at the top. Level names, degree names and prices all switch to that country, and the courses adjust to its education system.

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