The Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Implementation training course in Geneva is designed for professionals seeking to implement TPM strategies to enhance equipment reliability and overall operational efficiency.
From:
26-01-2026
Course Overview
Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a proven approach for maximizing equipment effectiveness, reducing downtime, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This TPM Implementation Training Course introduces participants to the principles and practices of TPM, focusing on autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, quality maintenance, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
The course covers TPM pillars, implementation frameworks, cultural change, and digital tools for modern TPM applications. Participants will engage in case studies and group exercises to practice TPM application and create roadmaps for deployment in their organizations.
By the end of the course, attendees will be able to design and implement TPM strategies that enhance reliability, improve quality, and support operational excellence.
Course Benefits
Strengthen knowledge of TPM frameworks and pillars.
Improve equipment reliability and overall effectiveness.
Reduce downtime and maintenance costs.
Engage employees in continuous improvement culture.
Leverage digital tools for modern TPM practices.
Course Objectives
Explain the principles and pillars of TPM.
Measure and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
Apply autonomous and planned maintenance strategies.
Develop quality and preventive maintenance programs.
Foster employee engagement in TPM initiatives.
Use digital technologies to optimize TPM.
Benchmark global TPM best practices.
Training Methodology
The course combines lectures, case studies, simulations, and group projects. Participants will design TPM implementation plans tailored to their industrial environments.
Target Audience
Maintenance and reliability managers.
Manufacturing and operations managers.
Engineers and production supervisors.
Continuous improvement professionals.
Target Competencies
Total Productive Maintenance frameworks.
Equipment effectiveness and reliability.
Autonomous and planned maintenance.
Continuous improvement in manufacturing.
Course Outline
Unit 1: Introduction to TPM
History and principles of TPM.
Importance of TPM in operational excellence.
Core objectives and benefits.
Case examples of TPM success.
Unit 2: TPM Pillars and Frameworks
Overview of the 8 TPM pillars.
Linking TPM to lean manufacturing.
Cultural and organizational requirements.
Implementation stages.
Unit 3: Measuring and Improving OEE
Understanding OEE metrics.
Identifying losses and inefficiencies.
Tools for improving OEE.
Case studies in OEE improvement.
Unit 4: Autonomous and Planned Maintenance
Role of operators in autonomous maintenance.
Planned and preventive maintenance strategies.
Scheduling and resource allocation.
Tools for sustaining autonomous maintenance.
Unit 5: Quality and Safety in TPM
Quality maintenance principles.
Integrating safety into TPM.
Building zero-defect and zero-accident cultures.
Best practices for quality-focused TPM.
Unit 6: Digital TPM and Industry 4.0
IoT-enabled maintenance and monitoring.
AI and predictive tools in TPM.
Digital twins for equipment optimization.
Case studies of smart TPM applications.
Unit 7: TPM Implementation Roadmap
Steps for TPM deployment.
Building cross-functional TPM teams.
Change management and employee engagement.
Roadmap for long-term TPM success.
Ready to maximize efficiency with TPM?
Join the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Implementation Training Course with EuroQuest International Training and gain the expertise to implement TPM for operational excellence.
The Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Implementation Training Courses in Geneva provide professionals with the knowledge, methodology, and practical strategies required to enhance equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement in manufacturing and industrial environments. Designed for maintenance engineers, production supervisors, plant managers, reliability specialists, and continuous improvement leaders, these programs focus on building collaborative maintenance systems that empower teams and ensure sustainable operational performance.
Participants gain a solid understanding of the core pillars of Total Productive Maintenance, including autonomous maintenance, preventive maintenance, quality maintenance, focused improvement activities, training and skills development, and equipment design for reliability. The courses highlight how TPM shifts traditional maintenance practices toward shared ownership of equipment performance—promoting proactive care, early problem detection, and continuous optimization. Through practical exercises, plant-based case studies, and hands-on improvement projects, attendees learn to develop TPM action plans, conduct root cause investigations, and implement daily management practices that strengthen operational reliability.
These TPM training programs in Geneva also emphasize cultural and organizational alignment. Participants explore methods for engaging operators in equipment upkeep, fostering a problem-solving mindset, and establishing standardized maintenance routines. The curriculum introduces performance measurement tools, such as Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), to evaluate the impact of TPM initiatives and guide ongoing improvement efforts.
In addition, the programs examine the role of digital technologies—such as predictive maintenance analytics, condition monitoring systems, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)—in supporting modern TPM implementation.
Attending these training courses in Geneva offers participants exposure to an international learning environment enriched by strong industrial innovation networks and collaborative research culture. By completing this specialization, professionals become equipped to lead TPM initiatives, improve production stability, enhance equipment life, and build a culture of continuous improvement—strengthening operational resilience and long-term manufacturing performance.