RCFA Facilitator Competency Development Program – The Global Ready Academy

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RCFA Facilitator Competency Development Program

RCFA Facilitator Competency Development Program

About This Workshop

This intensive 3-day workshop develops the skills needed to become an effective Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) Facilitator. Participants learn advanced problem-solving techniques, facilitation skills, and structured methodologies to lead successful RCFA investigations. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing participants to lead cross-functional teams in identifying and resolving complex equipment and process failures.

Key Benefits:

  • Develop essential facilitation and leadership skills for conducting RCFAs
  • Master structured problem-solving methodologies and analytical tools
  • Learn to build and lead effective cross-functional teams
  • Improve decision-making and communication skills
  • Gain practical experience through real-world case studies
  • Enhance ability to implement and sustain solutions
  • Build competency in driving organizational change

Learning Formats:

  • Live online or in person
  • Interactive workshops
  • Hands-on facilitation practice
  • Real-world case studies
  • Group exercises and discussions
  • Role-playing scenarios
  • Practical application sessions
  • Structured feedback and coaching

What Will You Learn?

  • Advanced facilitation techniques for leading successful RCFA investigations and team discussions
  • Structured questioning methods including Socratic questioning and open/closed question strategies
  • Data collection and analysis techniques using histograms, Pareto diagrams, and process mapping
  • The complete 8D process framework for conducting thorough root cause analysis
  • Team building and conflict resolution strategies for managing cross-functional RCFA teams
  • Evidence preservation and documentation methods for failure analysis
  • Multiple analysis tools including 5-Whys, Logic Trees, and SFF-RCM methodologies
  • Implementation planning and change management techniques for sustaining solutions
  • Result measurement and validation methods including KPI development and tracking
  • Business process integration strategies for selecting and managing RCFA projects

Course Content

Introduction to Problem Solving & Troubleshooting

  • Basic Problem-Solving Concepts
  • Difference Between Troubleshooting and RCFA
  • Impact on Business Performance
  • Asset Reliability and OEE
  • Quantifying Benefits and Costs

Understanding Failures

Problem-Solving and Leadership

Overview of Root Cause Failure Analysis

Data Collection and Analysis

Advanced Analysis Tools

The 8D Process

Implementation and Sustainability

Facilitation Skills Development

Case Studies and Practical Applications

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