Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
Overview
Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) shows maintenance teams how to spend effort where it prevents failures, and how to prove the gain in availability and cost.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).
- Apply spares, materials and CMMS data to situations from your own workplace.
- Use shutdown and turnaround readiness to diagnose problems and choose corrective action.
- Build a practical improvement plan covering reliability KPIs and cost of unreliability.
- Measure results with clear indicators and report them to management.
Who should attend
- Maintenance managers and engineers
- Reliability engineers
- Planners and schedulers
- Condition monitoring technicians
Daily outline
- Day 1Fundamentals of Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and governing standards
- Day 2Spares, materials and CMMS data
- Day 3Shutdown and turnaround readiness
- Day 4Reliability KPIs and cost of unreliability
- Day 5Case studies, practical workshop and final assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25–29 January 2027 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 10–14 May 2027 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 July 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 12–16 September 2027 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 3–7 January 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 12–16 March 2028 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 24–28 July 2028 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 26–30 November 2028 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 19–23 February 2029 | LONLondon | $4,500 | Register |
| 10–14 June 2029 | DOHDoha | $4,500 | Register |
| 6–10 August 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 14–18 October 2029 | MCTMuscat | $4,500 | Register |
| 17–21 March 2030 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 28 July – 1 August 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 16–20 September 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 3–7 November 2030 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) 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, Doha, Cairo, Muscat, Riyadh 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.