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Machinery Lubrication Analysis — Level II

The Machinery Lubrication Analysis — Level II course is designed for professionals who want to advance their knowledge of lubrication, oil sampling, contamination control, and wear debris analysis. It equips participants with the skills needed to optimise machinery reliability through advanced lubrication practices and oil analysis techniques. The programme is aligned with the ICML Machinery Lubrication Analyst Level II (MLA II) Body of Knowledge, developed in accordance with ISO 18436-4, Category II, Annex A, and is designed to prepare candidates for the MLA II certification exam. On completion you are qualified to sit it.

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What you will be able to do

Lubricant roles and functions: base oils, additives, synthetic lubricants, and lubrication regimesOil analysis maintenance strategies: principles of reliability-centered and condition-based maintenanceOil sampling: best practices, methods, frequency, equipment-specific sampling, and process managementLubricant health monitoring: degradation mechanisms, wrong or mixed lubricants, and laboratory test methods such as viscosity, acid/base number, FTIR, and RPVOTLubricant contamination measurement and control: detection and control of particles, moisture, glycol, soot, fuel dilution, and air contaminationWear debris monitoring and analysis: wear mechanisms, abnormal wear detection, and techniques such as ferrography, filtergram analysis, and spectroscopyPreparation for the ICML MLA II certification exam

Course content

11 LESSONS · 3H 13M
01Introduction to Maintenance12:58
02Condition Monitoring & Inspection Techniques8:51
03Oil Analysis & Reliability9:36
04Lubrication Roles & Functions27:16
05Oil Analysis Program Best Practice19:59
06Lubricating Oil Health Monitoring — CAT 1 OA20:24
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Maintenance and reliability engineers; condition monitoring technicians; mechanical engineers; asset and plant managers; inspection and reliability consultants; engineering students and fresh graduates; anyone preparing for the ICML MLA II certification exam.

$500USD · one-off
Lessons11
Total video3h 13m
FormatRecorded video
LanguageEnglish
Access60 days
CertificateVerifiable
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