For over three decades, Terry Wireman has specialized in the improvement of maintenance and reliability. As an international expert in maintenance management, he has assisted hundreds of clients in North America, Europe and the Pacific Rim to improve their maintenance effectiveness. Through a new 10-volume Maintenance Strategy series, the author makes his expertise in the field accessible to industrial and facility organizations everywhere.Drawing on the author's first-hand experience in developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance skills training programs, Training Programs for Maintenance Organizations provides a roadmap for addressing the current challenges facing maintenance workforces. While many of the concepts presented have been in the training realm for years, they have not been directly applied to training a technical workforce. This text makes that application. By using this book as your guide, you will go a long way toward ensuring that your workforce has a solid skill foundation, an indispensable ingredient for an effective maintenance program.
Introduction
Chapter 1 : The Current Condition of Technical Skills in Maintenance Organizations
Chapter 2 : The Training Development Process
Chapter 3 : Duty - Task - Needs Analysis
Chapter 4 : Learning and Training Styles
Chapter 5 : Preparing Instructional Objectives
Chapter 6 : Identifying and Developing Training Materials
Chapter 7 : Training the Trainers
Chapter 8 : Effective Classroom Conditions
Chapter 9 : On-the-Job Training
Chapter 10 : Measuring the Results
Chapter 11 : Continuous Improvement in Training
Chapter 12 : Managing the Next Generation of Technical Employees
Chapter 13 : Knowledge Management
Appendix
Index