Operational efficiency and asset reliability are the foundation for successful competition in today’s market. An effective way to improve both is onsite private reliability training. By focusing on the specific needs of each company, onsite training delivers practical, hands-on knowledge that employees can immediately apply.
Following are eight tangible benefits.
1. Customized Training to Meet Specific Needs
Unlike public training programs, onsite training adapts the content to the unique challenges of each company. This ensures that the training is highly relevant, allowing employees to directly apply what they learn to the company’s existing systems and processes.
2. Cost Savings and Efficiency
Onsite training is usually more cost-effective than sending employees to offsite courses. With onsite training, there are no travel or accommodation expenses to cover—this can really add up when there are multiple employees to train. In addition, training groups together onsite ensures that everyone is on the same page—leading to better communication and collaboration among team members long after the training is complete.
3. Hands-On Learning with Familiar Equipment
Employees learn using the equipment they work with daily and can immediately apply the concepts they are being taught. Because instructors will tailor material for the specific tools and machinery, employees retain the information better than they would with theoretical training in a public setting.
4. Better Team Collaboration and Communication
Training the entire team together onsite ensures that everyone is on the same page when it comes to new strategies and best practices. Employees can openly discuss challenges and collectively find solutions during the training sessions. It encourages the habit of continually sharing knowledge and insight.
5. Minimal Disruption to Daily Operations
Onsite training can be scheduled around the customer’s operational downtime and slower periods. Employees can quickly implement what they’ve learned without the need for extended time away from daily duties.
6. Personalized Attention and Expert Guidance
With onsite training, employees benefit from direct access to industry experts. They can ask specific questions and receive feedback relevant to their work environment. Instructors can also watch how each employee works and offer real-time feedback for improving processes.
7. Protecting Confidentiality and Security
Many industries handle sensitive information and proprietary processes that cannot be shared freely. Onsite training offers the advantage of maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding intellectual property. This makes onsite training a particularly attractive option for companies that need to maintain tight control over their operational strategies and data.
8. Boosting Employee Engagement and Retention
Everyone gets more enjoyment out of performing work responsibilities well. So, it follows that investing in onsite training boosts morale and job satisfaction. The skills employees acquire during onsite training improve their performance and open doors for career advancement within the company, which leads to greater retention.
In addition to fully customized onsite training, Eurofins TestOil offers the follow onsite options that are tailored for each company:
- Oil Analysis Boot Camp (4 Day Course): Designed for all levels of personnel involved in the oil analysis program, this course provides comprehensive coverage of a combination of lubrication fundamentals, sampling, and storage and handling, plus a data interpretation workshop which provides opportunities to practice interpretation skills in an open-discussion format.
- Basic Oil Analysis (2 Day Course): Designed for all levels of personnel involved in the oil analysis program, this course provides basic coverage of a combination of lubrication fundamentals, sampling, storage and handling, and data interpretation at a basic level.
- Advanced Oil Analysis (3 Day Course): Also designed for all levels of personnel involved in the oil analysis program, this course provides comprehensive coverage of a combination of lubrication fundamentals, sampling, storage and handling, and data interpretation.
- Lubrication Fundamentals & Sampling (2 Day Course): Designed for Lube Technicians, Mechanics, Maintenance Technicians, Millwrights, Oilers and Operators, this course builds foundational knowledge regarding lubricants and their use, then covers proper sampling techniques (tools, locations, procedures and frequencies) and proper storage and handling practices for contamination control.
- Lubrication Fundamentals & Data Interpretation (2 Day Course): Designed for PdM Technicians, Plant Managers, Reliability Engineers, Reliability Technicians and Service Technicians, this course builds foundational knowledge regarding lubricant properties, how they are measured, and how to interpret oil analysis data to determine the appropriate course of action.
- Certification Review Courses (2-4 days per certification reqs.): Onsite training courses can be tailored to help your team prepare for STLE or ICML certification exams.
All-in-all, private onsite reliability training is an excellent, cost-effective way for organizations to improve operational efficiency, streamline maintenance processes, and encourage collaboration--it’s a smart investment. For more information on working with Eurofins TestOil for oil analysis and training visit www.testoil.com. Contact: 216-251-2510; sales@testoil.com.
About Eurofins TestOil
With more than 30 years of experience in the oil analysis industry, Eurofins TestOil focuses exclusively on assisting industrial facilities with reducing maintenance costs and avoiding unexpected downtime through oil and fuel analysis program implementation. As industry experts in diagnosing oil-related issues in equipment such as turbines, hydraulics, gearboxes, pumps, compressors and diesel generators, Eurofins TestOil provides customers with same-day turnaround on routine oil analysis testing. For more information on partnering with Eurofins TestOil on oil analysis programs or training opportunities visit https://testoil.com. Contact: Al Yates 216-251-2510; sales@testoil.com.
About Eurofins – the global leader in bio-analysis
Eurofins is Testing for Life. Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing, and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience Contract Research services. Eurofins is also a market leader in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in BioPharma Contract Development and Manufacturing. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
With over 61,000 staff across a network of 940 laboratories in 59 countries, Eurofins’ companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods. Eurofins Shares are listed on Euronext Paris Stock Exchange.
