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Programme 02 · Reliability

SMRP Body of Knowledge

CMRP Preparatory Maintenance & Reliability Course

Build your maintenance and reliability knowledge through a three-week hybrid preparatory course. Instructor-led sessions and flexible online access cover all five pillars of the SMRP Body of Knowledge, supported by practice exams and practical case studies.

What you will learn

Knowledge you can put to work.

  • Build knowledge across all five SMRP pillars.
  • Practise with timed, scored mock examinations.
  • Apply learning to reliability case studies from different industries.
  • Use exam preparation materials and instructor guidance.

Programme focus

  • Business Management
  • Manufacturing Process Reliability
  • Equipment Reliability
  • Organisation & Leadership
  • Work Management

Who should attend

Is this programme for you?

Maintenance, production, engineering and asset managers.

Prepare for CMRP while strengthening the way you manage maintenance and equipment reliability.

Enrolment dates

Plan your next step.

Contact the Academy team for the next intake, enrolment closing date, session timetable and current fees.

The published course duration is three weeks. Confirm the session timetable for your intake.

Request dates and fees

Entry requirements

Check your eligibility.

Suited to maintenance, production, engineering and asset management professionals. Ask the team about the experience recommended for this course and the separate CMRP examination.

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Recognition of prior learning

Bring your experience into the conversation.

If you have relevant qualifications, previous training or workplace experience, ask whether these can be considered for this programme. The team will confirm whether a recognition of prior learning route is available.

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Assessment and recognition

Understand the completion requirements.

This is an examination preparation course. CMRP certification requires the separate certification process; confirm examination booking and fees with the Academy team.

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