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Course Schedule

Classroom Sessions:

Date	Venue	Fees
16 - 20 Jun 2025	London - UK	$5,950
15 - 19 Sep 2025	Dubai - UAE	$5,950
08 - 12 Dec 2025	London - UK	$5,950
02 - 06 Feb 2026	Dubai - UAE	$5,950

Course Description

INTRODUCTION

Machinery Lubrication I (ML I) provides participants with a comprehensive foundation in lubrication best practices and product knowledge. This training course equips individuals with proven industry methods for lubricant selection, storage, filtration, and application, directly contributing to enhanced machine reliability and reduced maintenance expenditures. Participants will also develop a strong understanding of oil analysis and its application in informed lubrication decision-making.

This comprehensive 5-day training course provides a foundational understanding of lubrication best practices and product knowledge. Participants will learn proven industry methods for selecting, storing, filtering, and applying lubricants to enhance machine reliability and minimize maintenance expenses. The training course also offers valuable insights into oil analysis and its role in data-driven lubrication decisions.

This GLOMACS MLT 2 (Level II Machinery Lubrication Technician) training course will highlight:

Lubrication Fundamentals
Lubricant Selection and Application
Storage and Handling
Contamination Control
Oil Analysis
Field Inspections
Machinery Modifications

Objectives

At the end of this training course, you will learn to:

How lubrication affects machine reliability
Lubrication fundamentals
Lubricant application best practices
Storage and handling considerations
Contamination control
Essential field inspections

Training Methodology

Our training methodology combines interactive lectures and discussions to engage participants actively in the learning process. It includes practical demonstrations and videos, offering hands-on experience with real-world scenarios. Case studies are used to provide context, ensuring participants can apply their knowledge in real-world situations. Group workshops and problem-solving sessions foster collaborative learning and enhance critical thinking skills. Additionally, the training course prepares participants thoroughly for the ICML MLT II certification exam, ensuring they are well-equipped to succeed.

Organisational Impact

MLT II-certified technicians can implement advanced lubrication strategies that extend equipment lifespan and reduce downtime. This leads to increased production efficiency and reduced maintenance costs.

Organizations with highly skilled lubrication technicians gain a competitive edge by minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment performance. It shows a dedication to best practices.

Improved Equipment Reliability:
Enhanced Operational Efficiency
Increased Asset Longevity:
Improved Safety
Enhanced Data-Driven Decision Making
Compliance and Best Practices

Personal Impact

Machinery Lubrication (ML II) provides participants with a comprehensive skillset beyond basic lubrication practices. Students gain proficiency in proven industry methods for lubricant selection, storage, filtration, and testing, directly contributing to enhanced machine reliability and sustained improvements in efficiency and maintenance. The training course also fosters a deep understanding of oil analysis, enabling seamless collaboration with maintenance professionals and oil analysis experts.".

Advanced Expertise
Enhanced Skillset
Increased Professionalism
Improved Problem-Solving Abilities
Greater Confidence:

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training course provides a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of advanced lubrication techniques and technologies. Participants will learn to optimize lubrication programs, improve machine reliability, and reduce maintenance costs through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application. The training course emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement in lubrication practices.

This GLOMACS MLT 2 (Level II Machinery Lubrication Technician) training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

Experienced Lubrication Technicians
Maintenance Engineers and Supervisors
Reliability Engineer
Personnel responsible for implementing and managing advanced lubrication programs.

Course Outline

DAY 1

Maintenance Strategies, Lubrication Theory, and Lubricant Formulation

Maintenance Strategy: Impact of lubrication on machine reliability and lubricant life
Maintenance program strategies for lubrication excellence
Lubrication Theory: Friction, tribology, and lubrication regimes (boundary, mixed film, hydrodynamic, elastohydrodynamic)
Lubricant Categories: Gaseous, liquid, cohesive, and solid
Lubricant Formulation: Base-oil refining methods and API categories
Mineral base oils (naphthenic, paraffinic, aromatic)
Vegetable base oils and biolubes
Synthetic lubricant characteristics, applications, and compatibility
Food grade lubricant classification
Types and functions of additives and solid additives
Modes of additive depletion

DAY 2

Grease Application, Lubricant Selection, and Testing

Grease Application and Performance: High and low consistency greases, grease separation, multipurpose greases, specific thickeners, high-temperature greases, coupling greases
Lubricant Selection: Viscosity selection, synthetic and biodegradable lubricants, lubricant consolidation
Lubricating oils for various applications (fire-resistant, hydraulics, turbines, compressors, bearings, chains, mist applications, gears, engines, pneumatic tools, spindles, ways/slides)
Selecting greases for various applications (chassis, couplings, anti-friction bearings, journal bearings, automotive bearings, automatic lubrication systems)
Lubricant selection standards development, testing, quality assurance, and approval procedures
Lubricant Testing and Performance Analysis

DAY 3

Lubricant Testing, Application, and Preventive/Predictive Maintenance

Lubricant Testing and Performance Analysis: Filterability, oxidation stability, rust/corrosion tests, anti-wear tests, extreme pressure tests, demulsibility, grease consistency, dropping point, mechanical/rolling stability, water washout/spray tests, rolling bearing rust test, Koppers centrifugal stability test, oil separation/oxidation stability in grease
Lubricant Application: Oil drain, reservoir/system flushing, cleaning, filling, top-up, grease packing, re-greasing, grease changeout
Calculating re-greasing amounts and frequency
Selecting and managing lubricant application equipment and automatic lubrication systems.
Safety/health requirements for lubricant application
Lube surveys, record-keeping, leak detection, waste oil/filter management, and lubrication PM writing
Preventive and Predictive Maintenance: Creating and managing lube PMs, inspection checklists, used oil analysis for condition-based changes, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technology aids (ultrasonic, temperature monitoring, shock impulse)

DAY 4

Lubricant Condition Control and Storage

Lubricant Condition Control: Proper sampling procedures and locations.
Proper sampling procedures
of breathers/vents and filters (beta ratio).
Sump/tank management for air entrainment, particles, water, sediments, heat, silt, and lubricant volume.
Selection of reconditioning systems for water, air/gas, particles, oxidation products, and additive depletion.
Lube reclamation requirements, feasibility, procedures, and oil analysis approval.
Lube Storage and Management: Optimum storage room design, maximum storage time, safety/health requirements, sampling, and reconditioning.

DAY 5

Review, Practical Application, and Certification Preparation

Review of key concepts and principles.
Practical application exercises and case studies
Creating and managing lube PMs and routes
Creating and managing the lubrication inspection checklist
‎Procedures and methods for identifying root cause of lubricant failure
Group discussions and problem-solving sessions
ICML MLT II certification exam preparation
Q&A session
Action planning

Certificates

On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates
Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE) : In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsor, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance

Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

GLOMACS is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.NASBARegistry.org

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