Course Description
The Certified Maintenance and Reliability Technician (CMRT) is the leading credentialing program from SMRP for maintenance and reliability technicians — the multi-skilled individuals responsible for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance. This course delivers targeted preparation for the CMRT exam.
The CMRT is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) under ISO/IEC 17024. This preparation course covers all four core domains of the exam, combining applied learning, simulations, and collaborative exercises that reinforce technical skills and real-world application. Beyond exam readiness, it fosters alignment across technicians, managers, and operations teams to support a culture of sustained reliability.
What you will achieve
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Master the core competencies required to pass the CMRT certification exam
- Apply best practices in maintenance practices and work execution
- Apply preventive and predictive maintenance techniques
- Perform troubleshooting and analysis of equipment problems
- Execute corrective maintenance effectively
- Reduce downtime and extend asset life through best practice
- Strengthen collaboration between technicians, managers, and operations
How the course is delivered
The course delivers targeted CMRT exam preparation through applied learning, simulations, and collaborative exercises across the four exam domains. Mock exam questions and practical scenarios build both knowledge and exam confidence.
Delivered in classroom or online formats, the course maps directly to the SMRP CMRT Body of Knowledge.
Designed for
This training course is ideal for:
- Maintenance technicians seeking CMRT certification
- Multi-skilled maintenance craftspeople
- Technicians performing preventive and corrective maintenance
- Maintenance team leaders and supervisors
- Anyone advancing technical maintenance competence
Daily programme
- Maintenance and reliability fundamentals
- Work management and execution
- Safety and housekeeping practices
- Tools, equipment, and documentation
- Preventive maintenance practices
- Predictive maintenance technologies
- Corrective maintenance execution
- Precision maintenance techniques
- Troubleshooting methodology
- Basic failure analysis
- CMRT domain review
- Mock exam and exam technique
Certification & accreditation
BII Certificate of Completion
BII Certificate of Completion Upon successful completion, participants receive a BII Development Institute Certificate of Completion with a unique reference code that is independently verifiable. Our certificates are recognised internationally and reflect successful completion of your chosen programme.