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5-Day Training Course

Asset Management for
Water and Wastewater Utilities with ISO 55000

An Approach to Get Better Output and Lower Total Cost of Ownership

Course Overview

The management of physical assets for water and wastewater utilities has become significantly critical in the last decade. Due to an increasing demand for utility services, scarce resources, need for production efficiency, budget and funding limitations, increasing restrictions on output, ageing assets and climate change, there is an urgent need to manage our physical assets better, pro-active and with a life cycle view.    

Asset Management has been increasingly recognized as the key to improved investment decision making across all sectors, from Electricity and Water Production & Distribution, Oil & Gas, Defence, Aerospace, Manufacturing and Public Transport. Regulators require to develop, and present strategic Asset Management Plans aligned with the corporate strategy. This training course will emphasize on implementation of good Asset Management practice that will contribute to fulfilling the corporate strategy.

Course Objectives

By the end of this Energy Training Centre course, the participants will be able to:

  • Explain what Asset Management is, why it is important and what deliverables the organization gets from it.
  • Understand the content and value of ISO 55000, the international standard on Asset Management, and how to use it.
  • Understand ‘good Asset Management practice’, starting with foundations and building up to best practices that will deliver maximum business benefits.
  • Apply the key steps to implement and improve Asset Management.
  • How to move their organization forward.

Training Methodology

The training course is composed in such a way that it can be held for all professionals involved in managing or implementing Asset Management processes. There will be a variance of lectures and practical cases and exercises, specifically from the water and wastewater utilities sector. Apart from that, experiences from different areas will be discussed to ensure that delegates will get the whole picture. There will be many opportunities for discussion and sharing experiences.

Who Should Attend

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals, but will greatly benefit:

  • Asset Management Professionals
  • Utilities Management Professionals
  • Building Maintenance Staff
  • IT Professional
  • Operations Staff
  • Finance Professionals
  • All professionals involved in managing or participating in Asset Management
  • Anyone who wishes to update themselves on Asset Management and how to implement it for the benefit of the organization.

Course Curriculum

  • What is Asset Management?
  • Why is it important for the water and wastewater utilities sector?
  • Asset Management as a business process
  • Basic principles
  • Reference models
  • ISO 55000 series
  • The Asset Management Framework for water and wastewater utilities (in 5 steps)
  • Alignment with the Organizational strategy
  • Stakeholder needs and demand analysis
  • Required service levels: current and future
  • The concept of the Line of Sight
  • Asset Management Policy
  • Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP)
  • The current state of our asset portfolio
  • Where are my assets? – Asset register
  • Identify condition and useful life
  • Valuation of our asset portfolio
  • End-of-life concepts
  • Develop risk-based maintenance strategy
  • Failure behaviour of assets
  • Risk: Not every failure is important
  • A risk-based maintenance approach towards maintenance
  • FMECA and maintenance reference plans
  • Connecting the workflow
  • Optimization 
  • Long-term focus
  • Long-term investment plan
  • Long-term maintenance plan
  • Funding
  • Develop Asset Management Plans
  • Asset Management Teams and implementation strategy
  • Benchmarking: making use of available experience and information

Certificates Awarded

Certificate of Completion

After successfully completing this training course, participants will be awarded The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion — a respected validation of their dedication to continuous learning and professional excellence. This certificate signifies that participants have gained the essential knowledge and skills required to make a measurable impact in their field.

Certificate of Completion will be given to the participants who attend and complete the training course.

Upcoming Sessions
Dubai, UAE
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Dubai, UAE
Dubai, UAE

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our training courses are conducted at partnered hotels located within the specified training areas. Please note that venue assignments may vary based on availability. For the most current information, do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected].

Yes, we do. We provide tailored training courses designed to meet the specific requirement of larger group of individuals. These customized training courses can be conducted both classroom and online formats, allowing you the flexibility to choose you preferred dates and duration.

Please contact us at [email protected] to discuss your group’s training needs, and we’ll work with you to create a personalized training course that aligns with your objectives.

Upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive The Energy Training Centre Certificate of Completion with corresponding learning hours.

Yes, special discounts are available upon request if you have more than one registrant for a course. For further information please email us at [email protected]

We offer two convenient payment options:

  • Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
  • Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.

Upon receiving your registration details, either via email at [email protected] or through our online registration form, we will send you the following by email within 24-48 hours of registration.

  • Joining Instructions
  • Invoice/receipt (where appropriate)

There are two convenient options to register for a training course:

  • Online Registration Form – Register for your desired training course by completing the online registration form available on our website. Simple click on the registration button or select your preferred dates and provide the requested information.
  • Email Registration – You can email us your intention to register at [email protected]. Our team will guide you through the registration process and provide assistance you may need.

We understand that time zones may be different between our Senior Consultants and our delegates. Our standard online course timings (11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, GMT+4 – Dubai, UAE) may be adjusted upon confirming the programme. Our team shall communicate between the confirmed registered delegates and suggest a suitable course timing for all.

Our standard course duration for our classroom programmes is 6 hours per day while our online session is 5 hours per day.

Our training courses span across diverse industries, encompassing sectors such as but not limited to:

  • Power & Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Financial Institutions
  • Government and Regulatory bodies
  • Manufacturing & Production Industry

Our commitment lies in continuously refining and expanding our training course offerings to align with evolving industry landscapes. We encourage individuals to explore our website or engage with our dedicated support team for the latest information on available courses, ensuring access to the most pertinent and current educational resources.

Yes, The Energy Training Centre is certified and recognized by several prominent industry standards. Specifically, it holds certifications from ILM, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and the Project Management Institute (PMI).

  • ILM (ID# 002398B) – This certification indicates that our training programmes meet high standards for leadership and management development, ensuring that they are designed to enhance participants’ skills in these critical areas.
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – Our recognition by CPD reflects our commitment to providing educational opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement. This accreditation ensures that our training courses are relevant and effective for professionals seeking to advance their careers.
  • Project Management Institute (PMI) – Being recognized by PMI signifies that our training programmes align with industry best practices in project management. This certification assures participants that our offerings are in line with the standards required for effective project management and are valuable for those pursuing or maintaining PMI credentials.

These certifications underscore our dedication to providing high-quality, industry-relevant training that fosters professional growth and meets established standards. Additionally, we are actively pursuing further certifications and affiliations to enhance our offerings and ensure we remain at the forefront of industry best practices.

About Energy Training Centre

Energy Training Centre is a leading provider of professional development programs for the energy and public sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we have trained more than 50,000 professionals across the Middle East and beyond.

Our expert-led courses are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern organizations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications that deliver immediate value to your career and organization.

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