Fundamentals of Machinery Failure Analysis
Overview
Fundamentals of Machinery Failure Analysis gives mechanical teams a practical, standards-based grounding they can apply on site the following week, with cases from oil, gas, power and process plants. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Machinery Failure Analysis.
- Describe common failure modes and troubleshooting.
- Carry out routine tasks related to preventive and predictive maintenance tasks safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in overhaul procedures and quality checks and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- Mechanical engineers and supervisors
- Maintenance and reliability technicians
- Operations and plant engineers
- Inspection and technical integrity staff
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Machinery Failure Analysis: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Common failure modes and troubleshooting
- Day 3Preventive and predictive maintenance tasks
- Day 4Overhaul procedures and quality checks
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–5 March 2027 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 20–24 September 2027 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 13–17 December 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 28 May – 1 June 2028 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 21–25 August 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 12–16 November 2028 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 February 2029 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 7–11 May 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 27–31 August 2029 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 25 February – 1 March 2030 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 20–24 May 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 11–15 August 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
The Machinery Failure Analysis series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Machinery Failure Analysis cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Madrid, London, Riyadh, Al Khobar and Jeddah, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.