Basics of maintenance activities (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, students will be aware of
the impact of maintenance activities on production
the importance of different systems for operational activities.

Content

What are the goals and content of maintenance, the functions and concepts of maintenance?
Why use information systems?
How do standards relate to maintenance?
What does project management mean?

Course material

Study materials are provided by the teacher in class or via the Learn platform.

Study forms and methods

The course is carried out by way of contact teaching on Kotka campus according to a weekly schedule. Remote participation is not possible. As a rule, scheduled contact lessons are not recorded nor duplicated by online lectures. Some lesson activities are carried out in a laboratory/simulation environment. Participation in simulation exercises/oral exercises/company visits is mandatory.
• Students make progress by attending scheduled lessons and completing tasks and assignments individually or in groups. The course consists of 13 lessons and individual and small-group assignments. In addition, a project assignment/practical exercise/simulation exercise/demonstration of competence must be completed.
• The teacher provides guidance during contact lessons.
• The assessed assignments are completed independently/in groups.
• Feedback is provided by different methods, in writing and/or orally. Also, peer feedback can be used.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Opintojaksolla on tarkoitus osallistua kunnossapidon webinaareihin, jotka sattuvat aikatauluun.

Timing of exams and assignments

An exam must be taken in the last scheduled lesson.
The course entails weekly assignments. A project assignment must be completed in a small group by the end of the course.
The end date of the course is presented in the course details. By this date, the student must submit all assignments, take the required exams and meet all other conditions set for an approved course completion.

Student workload

In a 5-credit course, the student's total maximum workload is approximately 135 hours including lessons, group work and independent study.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The student’s performance is assessed with reference to the learning objectives and assessment criteria of the course. The completion of the course requires assigments and exam to be completed with a passing grade.

Course scale: 1–5.