Root Cause Analysis for Power Plants (Power Plant Maintenance Book 1)

In this book you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to apply the principles of Root Cause Analysis to every day working situations and problems that may be encountered as you work within the power plant environment. Whilst the terminology is technical the underlying principles are founded on common sense logic and problem solving strategies. This module has been developed as a ‘step by step’ guide to enable you successfully conduct a Root Cause Analysis to a particular situation, either as an individual or in a team environment.

During the course of the self-paced training, the following topics will be covered:

1. Identify and describe the principles of Root Cause Analysis
2. Gather and document information on a specific work place problem to conduct a Root Cause Analysis.
3. Understand and apply relevant Root Cause Analysis techniques and methods to arrive at the root cause of a work place problem.
4. Plan, lead and conduct a Root Cause Analysis on a specific work place problem.
5. Evaluate the benefits and effectiveness of findings using Root Cause Analysis methods on a specific work place problem.
6. Prepare and present the findings and recommendations of the Root Cause Analysis on a specific work place problem