Asset Management Foundations Certificate (AAMC) - Canada

This course is approved by the World Partners in Asset Management (WPiAM) for the AAMC Awareness in Asset Management Certificate.

Description

COURSE DESIGN

This course will introduce the key elements of the ISO 55001 and the GFMAM AM Landscape through the lens of real-world examples and application, not just theory. At the end of this one-day course, participants will be confident and able to apply what they have learned immediately within their workplace. 

The course draws out key elements of ISO55001 and the GFMAM Landscape and presents them through real-world examples.

Canadian Flag

Click Here for a Printable Brochure (PDF)

 This course is for any person working in an asset-centric organisation, including:

Engineers, Skilled Trades, Asset Managers, Managers, Superintendent, Operations, Maintenance, Consultants, Sales and Business Development, Supply Chain and Procurement, Product Development, Business supporting functions including Admin, Safety, Environmental, Compliance, Legal, Finance, Commercial, Human Resources and Information Technology.  Senior Leadership and Executives will find it informative too.   

Asset Management Foundations Course Structure

  • Introductions
  • Asset and Asset Management
  • Strategic Alignment
  • Asset Management Principles and Outcomes
    • Asset Management Systems
    • Asset Lifecycle
  • Asset Management Framework
  • Roles & Responsibilities
  • Risk & Opportunity
  • Case Study / Scenarios
  • Summary & Exam

YOUR INSTRUCTOR (Canada)

Susan Lubell

 “Perfectly delivered and very understandable training, a must for all employees in the company - European Federation of National Maintenance Societies (EFNMS). (Rimini, Italy Sep 2024 via LinkedIn)”   

Susan Lubell is a seasoned Asset Management and Maintenance & Reliability professional. She has trained thousands worldwide across multiple industry sectors and is the Principal Consultant with Steppe Consulting Inc (Canada).

  • Certified Fellow in Asset Management (CFAM)
  • Certified Asset Management Assessor (CAMA)
  • Professional Engineer (P. Eng, Alberta Canada) , Certified Maintenance Management Professional (MMP - PEMAC), Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Chair of the World Partners in Asset Management (WPiAM) 
  • Active contributor to the Global Forum of Maintenance and Asset Management (GFMAM) AM Landscape 3rd Edition Steering Committee, AM Maturity – A Position Statement,  Guidelines for Assessing AM Maturity, and Specification for an AM Maturity Assessor
  • Current Chair of PEMAC Competency Committee; former President and Director PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada
  • Authorized PEMAC instructor MMP Maintenance Management Professional and CAMP Certified Asset Management Professional national certifications for 15+ years, 1200+ students
  • Principal Consultant, Steppe Consulting Inc. (Canada) providing asset management consulting and training
  • 25+ years progressive employee roles in Canadian energy production companies with asset management experience in roles spanning the entire asset lifecycle
  • Books:
    • Co-author: Root Cause Analysis Made Simple: Driving Bottom-Line Improvements by Preventing One Failure at a Time (ISBN 978-1-941872-36-9)
    • Contributing Author: Dealing with Aging Process Facilities and Infrastructure (ISBN 978-1-119-43083-4)
    • Chapter Author: Empowering Women in STEM, Working Together to Inspire the Future (ISBN 978-1-032-67894-8)
  • Awards:
    • PEMAC AM Leadership 2023
    • PEMAC Sergio Guy Memorial 2020

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • There are no prerequisites to attend this course. 

How do the AAMC and CTAM courses differ?

  • Both courses have the same structure; however, the AAMC course is based on Understanding (refer to Bloom's Learning Taxonomy 2001) and is supported by a 25-question multiple-choice exam. The CTAM course is based on Application (refer to Bloom's Learning Taxonomy 2001) and is supported by a 50-question multiple-choice exam.