Machinery Lubrication Technician

Level II

Course Description

The Machinery Lubrication Technician Level II (MLT II) course offered by HPC Consultancy is a comprehensive 3-day program designed to equip technicians and organizations with the knowledge and skills necessary to implement "Lubrication Best Practices." Following the guidelines set forth in the International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML) Body of Knowledge, this course prepares participants for the MLT II certification examinations.

Throughout the course, participants will receive in-depth training in various aspects of lubrication, including maintenance strategy, lubrication theory, lubricant testing and analysis, lubricant selection, grease application and performance, preventative and predictive maintenance, lubricant condition control, and lube storage and management. The course content is regularly reviewed and updated to provide the latest industry insights and practical examples, ensuring that participants gain the most up-to-date knowledge in the field.

By enrolling in the MLT II course, technicians and engineers can enhance their expertise and make significant improvements in their workplace. The course focuses on practical applications, providing participants with user-friendly tools that are essential for becoming proficient lubrication practitioners. Upon completion of the course and passing the certification exams, participants will earn the MLT II certification, demonstrating their mastery of lubrication best practices and their commitment to maintaining the highest standards in the industry.

MLT-II

Course Overview

prices starting from

$1,300

aud

per student*

All prices are in AUD and GST/VAT inclusive.

* Prices do not apply to on-site or live online training. See our Fee Schedule for additional prices.

Course Highlights

This course covers advanced lubrication topics and equips participants with the necessary tools to make comprehensive improvements in the workplace. By implementing the techniques learned, organizations can achieve significant savings in terms of time, money, storage space, and training resources. The course aligns with the body of knowledge of the ICML's MLT II certification.

What You’ll Learn

  • Troubleshooting lubrication problems

  • Lubrication and Oil Analysis Metrics

  • Base oils, Viscosity index, and Lubricant Consolidation

  • Thermal Stability and Air and Foam control

  • Lubricant degradation and more!

Who Should attend?

  • Maintenance, reliability, and operations professionals responsible for lubrication tasks

  • Planners, supervisors, and managers seeking insights into lubrication program improvements

  • Individuals interested in data-driven decision-making and cost-saving opportunities

Getting Your MLT-II Certification:

To become certified, individuals must meet specific requirements, including a minimum of three years of education or on-the-job training in machinery lubrication or related fields. Candidates must also hold Level I Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT) certification and complete 16 hours of documented formal training in machinery lubrication.

International Council for Machinery Lubrication:
Body of Knowledge

The training offered through Machinery Lubrication Technician covers comprehensive training and education in;

  • Maintenance Strategy

  • Lubrication Theory

  • Lubricant Formulation

  • Lubricant Selection

  • Lubricant Testing and Performance Analysis

  • Grease Application and Performance

  • Lubricant Application

  • Preventative and Predictive Maintenance

  • Lubricant Condition Control

  • Lube Storage and Management

Courses and course content offered by HPC-Hydrocarbon Program Consultancy are reviewed on a bi-annual basis. We offer real life examples and provide candidates with simple, user-friendly tooling that can be useful when starting the journey to a lubrication practitioner.

Fee Schedule & Details

Public or private classroom booking per applicant:

$1,815.00

Public or private live online booking per applicant:

$1,500.00

12-month self-paced online booking per applicant:

$1,300.00

All prices are in AUD and GST/VAT inclusive.

Online and self-paced do not include hardcopy learner manual.

The certification fee includes;

  • 3-day comprehensive training package

  • Tea and Coffee

  • Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea daily

  • Training course manual

  • Certificate of Completion

Fee excludes but can be inclusive;

  • ICML Exam

Class bookings will be able to register for the examination on the ICML website;  https://www.icmlonline.com and select "apply for an exam."  (Online or paper).

(Subject to minimum numbers)

Contact Hydrocarbon Program Consultancy on the contact form or tab for other courses and location requests.

Course Benefits

  1. Enhanced Technical Expertise: The MLT II course equips participants with a comprehensive understanding of lubrication best practices, theories, and maintenance strategies. This knowledge enhances their technical expertise, enabling them to optimize machinery performance, minimize downtime, and extend equipment lifespan.

  2. Industry-Recognized Certification: Successful completion of the MLT II course and passing the certification exams leads to the MLT II certification, a globally recognized credential. This certification demonstrates a high level of proficiency in lubrication practices and serves as a valuable asset for career advancement.

  3. Improved Workplace Efficiency: Implementing lubrication best practices learned in the course improves overall workplace efficiency. Technicians can reduce equipment failures, unplanned downtime, and maintenance costs by implementing effective lubrication management techniques. This contributes to the organization's productivity and profitability.

  4. Cost Savings: The MLT II course emphasizes proactive lubrication maintenance and condition monitoring. By implementing preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, technicians can identify potential issues early on, prevent equipment failures, and minimize repair costs. Proper lubrication practices also improve energy efficiency, reduce component wear, and extend equipment life, resulting in long-term cost savings.

Course Instructor

Meet Greg Romer, the proprietor, technical specialist, trainer, and assessor at Hydrocarbon Program Consultancy. With a wealth of expertise and experience, Greg plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional lubrication and asset management solutions. His deep understanding of the field is reflected in his credentials and decades of industry experience. Greg's expertise spans lubrication techniques, maintenance strategies, risk mitigation, technical document writing, and lubricant standardization. As a certified lubrication practitioner with ICML certifications, Greg is trusted to deliver training programs of the highest standard. With his practical knowledge, Greg provides valuable insights and practical solutions to clients. His role as a trainer and assessor showcases his commitment to empowering individuals and organizations in lubrication and asset management. Greg's public speaking skills further enable him to share his knowledge and inspire others in industry conferences and workshops. Partner with Greg Romer to achieve lubrication excellence and enhance the performance of your organization.

Course Features

  • Experienced Instructors: Learn from industry experts with extensive practical knowledge and a proven track record.

  • Interactive Learning: Engage in interactive discussions, case studies, and hands-on activities for a dynamic learning experience.

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals from various industries, fostering valuable connections and knowledge sharing.

Contact us to reserve your seat

After completing the sign-up process, you will receive an invoice via email. Simply make the payment through a convenient bank transfer method. Once the payment is successfully processed, we will promptly send you the training materials in preparation for your upcoming training date. If you have any queries or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Fine PRINT Details

1.  Location dates have booking cut off dates

2. Full payment must be received by the cut off date.

3. Minimum class numbers apply to proceed.

4. Examination fee can be added to course and will be discussed at time of enquiry.

5. Interstate travel is subject to availability.

6. Border closures between states may impact scheduled course dates.

7. Covid safety measures will apply to this class.

8. HPC does not offer refunds should applicant not complete the course.

9.  ICML Certification pass rate of 70% applies.

10.  HPC offers no guarantees refunds or warrantees for unsuccessful examination attempt.