Overview
What you will study
The Reliability and System Effectiveness course offered by Cranfield University will help you gain an understanding of the reliability and system effectiveness in relation to the defence industry. You will be able to demonstrate the application of reliability, maintainability and supportability methods to existing military equipment and identify their influence on equipment availability. Knowledge gained can be applied to purchasers of new defence equipment or the designers of new defence equipment.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- define the terms reliability, maintainability and supportability,
- the application of reliability, maintainability and supportability to existing military systems and identify their influence on equipment availability,
- judge the reliability, maintainability and supportability techniques used during the concept, design, development, demonstration, production and trials,
- reliability and maintainability case,
- current and novel probabilistic measures of reliability and maintainability,
- combining reliability and maintainability to achieve availability,
- MOD methods and procedures for assured delivery of availability, reliability and maintainability,
- lifecycle reliability, e.g. the bathtub curve,
- estimating system reliability using such tools as fault tree analysis,
- analysing redundancy using such tools as reliability block diagrams,
- maintenance strategies,
- reliability centred maintenance,
- ILS tools,
- health and usage monitoring
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Military Science View 23 other Short Courses in Military Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Suitable for those in defence industry, including the Ministry of Defence employees, overseas military and industry, designers and procurers of defence equipment. Suitable for design engineers and systems engineers.
Tuition Fee
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International
1925 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1925 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
1925 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1925 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
- £2,350 - Short Course for Credit fee
- £1,925 - Standalone Short Course fee
Living costs for Cranfield
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.