Maintenance Management

2025/2026

Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

The module adds to the knowledge obtained in Applied Statistics and Probability Theory.

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Students who complete the module:

Learning objectives

Knowledge

  • Have knowledge about basic maintenance planning and concepts.
  • Understand the principles of maintenance optimization in relation to dependability, quality and safety.

Skills

  • Are able to apply the concepts to a given system to optimize maintenance plans.
  • Can apply modern methods like CMMS to organize maintenance plans.

Competences

  • Are able to apply adequate terminology in oral and written communication.
  • Are able to critically discuss different methods for maintenance planning.

Type of instruction

Lectures, discussion, group-based project work, student presentations.

Extent and expected workload

The module is 5 ECTS which is corresponding to 150 hours of study. 

Exam

Exams

Name of examMaintenance Management
Type of exam
Oral exam based on a project
Written group assignment and oral exam based upon the written assignment.
ECTS5
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Additional information

Contact information for Dewan Ahsan: dah@sam.sdu.dk. Web: www.sdu.dk/ansat/dah

Facts about the module

Danish titleVedligeholdelsesplanlægning
Module codeB-RSK-K2-8
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn and Spring
ECTS5
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Esbjerg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerMaster of Science (MSc) in Technology (Risk and Safety Management)
Study BoardStudy Board of Built Environment
DepartmentDepartment of the Built Environment
FacultyThe Faculty of Engineering and Science