This practical and highly-interactive course includes various practical sessions and exercises. Theory learnt will be applied using our state-of-the-art simulators. This course is designed to provide participants with a detailed and up-to-date overview of maintenance planning, estimating and scheduling. It covers the concepts, tools and techniques for estimating with focus upon using the ACE Team Benchmarking process; how planning and scheduling can be the cornerstrone for a broader approach to reliability and maintenance improvement within their organization; managing and improving maintenance processes and craft productivity; and improving accuracy and quality of estimating. During this interactive course, participants will learn how to develop more effective repair methods and standard job plans for benchmarking; develop and implement maintenance excellence index; validate results of maintenance investments; and improve the use of an existing or future CMMS.