Principles of Asset Management - IAM Certificate Training
IAM certified course in Reading, Solihull, on-site or online.
Develop a practical understanding of asset management principles aligned with ISO 55000 and international best practice. This IAM-aligned course helps delegates strengthen lifecycle decision-making, risk management and asset management capability while preparing for the internationally recognised IAM Certificate qualification.
MANAGEMENT TRAININGON THIS PAGE
Prices Quoted Exclude VAT
Course Type | Maintenance and Asset Management
Certificate | IAM (Institute of Asset Management) Certificate
Duration of Course | 4 Days
Location | Solihull or Reading Training Centre
Note | The course fees cover the registration process and provide entry to sit the IAM certificate examination remotely, once within 12 months of the voucher issue date.
Prices Quoted Exclude VAT
Course Type | Maintenance and Asset Management
Certificate | MCP Training Certificate prepares you to take the IAM Certificate exam
Recommended Learning Hours | 30 Hours
The interactive modules can be accessed on any Smart device (phone, tablet, laptop or desktop)
Location | Online - A Blended Learning Solution
ON SITE
ONLINE
CLASSROOM
BESPOKE
WHY THIS COURSEBuild recognised asset management knowledge aligned to ISO 55000 principles.
Organisations increasingly require structured asset management approaches to improve reliability, manage risk, support compliance and optimise lifecycle costs. This course provides a structured understanding of asset management frameworks, terminology and best practice aligned with the IAM syllabus. It builds knowledge and confidence while preparing delegates for the IAM Certificate examination and strengthening practical application within their organisations.
WHO IS IT FORThis course is ideal for
Asset Managers and Engineers
Maintenance and Reliability Professionals
Engineering and Operations Managers
Individuals Seeking IAM Certification
-
- What is Asset Management?
- Introduction to ISO55000
- Benefits of Asset Management
- Risk & Risk Management
- Organisational Context and Stakeholder Expectations
- Scope of the Asset Management System
- Asset Management Policy, Strategy and Objectives
- Asset Management Planning and Asset Information
- Asset Management Decision Making, Leadership and People
- Asset & Asset Management System Performance
- Life Cycle Activities & Finance and Business impact
Need help choosing the right course?
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMESInterpret the structure of the IAM syllabus and its key subject areas
Explain the principles and purpose of asset management within organisations
Understand the requirements and intent of ISO 55000 and ISO 55001
Apply asset lifecycle thinking to planning and decision-making
Recognise the role of risk management in asset management systems
Describe how asset management systems are assessed and improved
Looking for different course?
MCP Management Training offers a wide range of maintenance, reliability and asset management programmes for individuals and organisations.
Explore these related courses.
Develop practical reliability improvement strategies to reduce failures, improve equipment performance and support long-term operational efficiency.
Strengthen maintenance planning, organisation and control through proven maintenance management methodologies and best practice techniques.
Build a practical understanding of core asset management principles, lifecycle thinking and structured decision-making aligned with industry best practice.
THE BENEFITSFor Individuals
Structured preparation for the IAM Certificate qualification
Clear understanding of asset management terminology and frameworks
Increased confidence in asset-related decision-making
Enhanced professional credibility and career progression
THE BENEFITSFor Organisations
Stronger alignment with recognised asset management standards
Improved governance and lifecycle decision-making
More consistent asset management language and understanding
Development of internal asset management capability
What Our
Delegates Say
TESTIMONIALS“A great insight into the wider world of Asset Management, I would highly recommend that despite your industry, you take up a course with MCP. They explain complex sectors in a simple and effective manner.”
— Jack Hutchinson
“I really enjoyed the course setup, and the instructor was always online to provide direct feedback on my queries and submission on the LMS.
I greatly recommend this course for anyone interested in starting from the basics of Asset Management.”
— Godwin Chidiebere Nwafor
“A good introduction to Asset Management in a new format. Well structured, with supporting articles and suggested reading.”
— Graham McConnell
This course is delivered by senior consultants from MCP Consulting Group, each bringing extensive practical experience in asset management, maintenance strategy and organisational improvement. Our trainers work with organisations across a wide range of industries, supporting the development of structured asset management practices aligned with ISO 55000 principles and long-term operational objectives.
Delegates benefit from practical insight drawn from real-world assignments, proven methodologies and decades of combined industry experience. Training focuses on translating asset management concepts into clear, practical approaches that can be applied immediately within the workplace.
Delivered by experienced asset management practitioners >>>
Delivered by experienced asset management practitioners >>>
FAQSFrequently
Asked Questions
-
No prior qualifications are required, although experience in engineering, maintenance, or asset management is beneficial. The course is designed to provide a solid foundation for both newcomers and those with some existing knowledge.
-
Yes. The IAM Certificate in the Principles of Asset Management is widely recognised across industries and countries as a benchmark qualification in asset management.
-
The classroom course is delivered over 4 days of intensive training. The IAM exam is not taken during the course itself, delegates will receive a voucher at the end of training, allowing them to book and take the exam online at a time that suits them.
-
The IAM examination is not taken during the course itself; delegates receive an exam voucher and can book their assessment directly with the Institute of Asset Management at a convenient time.
-
The course is structured around the principles of BS ISO 55001, ensuring delegates understand how asset management systems are assessed and implemented in practice.
-
Organisations benefit from improved asset performance, reduced downtime, better compliance, and cost savings. Trained staff are also better prepared for ISO 55001 audits and long-term strategic planning.