Programme 09 · Asset Management
An introductory, practice-oriented course that explains how organisations realise value from their assets across the whole lifecycle. Three facilitated days combine the principles with case discussions and an applied workshop on your own organisation's gaps.
What you will learn
Purpose, value creation and the ISO 55000 family: ISO 55000:2024, ISO 55001:2024 and ISO 55002:2018.
Alignment, leadership, assurance, lifecycle activities and decision-making.
The asset management system, capability models and the 40 subjects of the GFMAM Asset Management Landscape.
Asset management policy, objectives, demand analysis and asset management plans.
Capital investment, operations and maintenance, lifecycle value, resources and shutdowns.
Acquisition, systems engineering, configuration, maintenance, reliability and disposal.
Strategy, standards, systems and data governance.
Leadership, culture, organisational change and competence.
Risk management, resilience, performance, audits, costing and engagement with interested parties.
Map asset management gaps and identify improvement priorities.
Learning outcomes
Who should attend
Maintenance planners, technicians, engineers, operations and reliability personnel, supervisors, asset owners and managers seeking an integrated understanding of asset management.
Ask the Academy team about the background knowledge recommended for this programme.
Assessment and recognition
Optimal Academy certificate of completion.
An Optimal Academy course structured around ISO 55000:2024 and the GFMAM Asset Management Landscape (third edition, 2024), with reference to the Institute of Asset Management's An Anatomy of Asset Management (Version 4, 2024).
It is not endorsed by the IAM or the GFMAM, and no IAM or GFMAM qualification or examination is included.
Assessment uses knowledge checks and practical activities or simulations, with assignments or portfolio evidence where the course requires them. Every learner receives individual feedback.
Enrolment dates
Contact the Academy team for the next intake, enrolment closing date, session timetable and a written quotation.
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