Multishift Operations Knowledge Village, Dubai

Course details

Whether you work in the oil & gas industry, process industries, network service providers, hospitals or hotels, what all these have in common is multi-shift operations. For a facility to operate safely and efficiently 24/7, it is necessary to apply best practices to shift working. Multiple-shift operation poses a challenge because of the potential for fatigue and disconnects caused by the fact that the personnel are changing every few hours. This can result in a significantly increased risk of incidents and operational problems such as reduced throughput, poor communication and increased levels of waste. What is needed is a way of working that fosters common goals and a seamless flow of information, processes and products throughout your operation.

This AZTech training course will reveal how the world's most successful companies manage multiple-shift 24-hour operations. In order to succeed in today's highly competitive global economy, all 24-hour operations must continuously improve to deliver world-class people and process performance. This requires highly motivated and skilled shift supervisors and managers, who are capable of getting the very best from all of the resources available to them, crucially ensuring that the needs of the shift teams are met in terms of personal well-being, the personal development of excellent operators and team development.
 
This AZTech training course will feature:

• Why 24/7 operation needs multiple-shift working
• How Shift working introduces extra challenges
• Communication and leadership for shift working
• Why shift working increases risk from fatigue and at changeover
• Development of strategies to manage shift risks and issues and become a world-class 24/7 operation

 
What are the Goals?

By the end of this AZTech training course, participants will be able to:

• Recognize and appreciate the issues associated with 24/7 shift operation
• Identify strategies to deal with the issues
• Benchmark your performance against that of world-class facilities and explore alternative shift schedules
• Develop effective Shift Supervisors
• Create an Action Plan for continuous improvement back at work

Updated on 27 September, 2018