Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Level-1
Why Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)?
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
A practical introduction to TPM principles, pillars, and foundational tools:
1. TPM Fundamentals
- What TPM is—and what it is not
- Relationship between TPM, Lean, and Six Sigma
- Equipment losses and the “Six Big Losses”
2. Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Availability, Performance, and Quality
- Measuring and analyzing OEE
- Using OEE to prioritize improvement actions
3. The Eight Pillars of TPM (Overview)
- Autonomous Maintenance (AM)
- Planned Maintenance (PM)
- Focused Improvement (Kaizen)
- Quality Maintenance
- Early Equipment Management
- Training & Education
- Safety, Health & Environment
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4. Autonomous Maintenance – Level 1
- Operator care basics (clean, inspect, lubricate)
- Tagging abnormalities
- Restoring basic equipment conditions
5. Loss Identification & Root Cause Basics
- Breakdown and minor stop analysis
- Simple root cause tools (5 Whys, Pareto)
- Linking losses to actions
6. Safety & Quality Integration
- TPM’s role in zero accidents and zero defects
- Standard work and visual management
This course is ideal for:
- Production & Operations Supervisors
- Maintenance Engineers & Technicians
- Manufacturing & Industrial Engineers
- Team Leaders and Shift In-Charges
- Quality & Continuous Improvement Professionals
- Organizations starting TPM deployment
No prior TPM experience is required.
1. Hands-On, Plant-Ready Learning
Real examples from manufacturing lines—no theory overload.
2. Operator–Maintenance Collaboration
Participants learn how to work together, not in silos.
3. Flexible Delivery Formats
- Classroom-based
- Live virtual instructor-led
- In-house plant workshops
- LMS-supported learning & templates
4. Clear Progression Path
Level 1 prepares teams for TPM Level 2 (Implementation) and advanced reliability programs.
Benefits for Individuals
Participants completing this course will:
- Understand TPM concepts and terminology
- Identify equipment losses and improvement opportunities
- Contribute effectively to TPM teams
- Improve safety awareness and equipment care
- Build a foundation for advanced TPM roles
Benefits for Organizations
Organizations training teams through BGMC typically achieve:
- Improved equipment stability and uptime
- Higher OEE and productivity
- Reduced breakdowns and reactive maintenance
- Better operator engagement and ownership
- Strong foundation for Lean Manufacturing
TPM Level 1 is the starting point for sustainable operational excellence.
Assessment & Certification
- Assessment Method:
- Knowledge-based assessment
- Participation in practical exercises
- Knowledge-based assessment
- Certificate Issued By:
BGMC – Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Level 1
- Instructor-led TPM training
- TPM pillars and concepts
- Autonomous and planned maintenance
- Equipment efficiency improvement
- Course completion certificate
- Live TPM sessions
- Maintenance best practices
- Interactive discussions
- Digital learning materials
- Digital certificate
- TPM implementation support
- Equipment reliability improvement
- Downtime and loss reduction
- Performance optimization
- Scalable deployment
- Self-paced TPM modules
- Learn anytime, anywhere
- Maintenance tools and methods
- Knowledge checks
- Completion certificate
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Why Choose BGMC?
- Strong expertise in manufacturing excellence & reliability
- Trainers with real plant experience
- Practical, results-focused methodology
- Flexible in-house and site-based delivery
- Integrated learning via BGMC’s EdTech ecosystem
At BGMC, TPM is positioned as a behavioral and operational transformation, not a one-time initiative.
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