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2 History of SMRP An organization “By Practitioners, For Practitioners” Chartered in 1992 as a non-profit organization An association designed to create opportunities for those in maintenance and reliability professions to network and learn from each other Instills and promotes maintenance excellence world-wide

3 Mission, Vision, & Our Members 3 SMRP Vision To be a premiere resource for advancing Physical Asset Management SMRP Mission To develop and promote leaders in Reliability and Physical Asset Management. Managers Engineers Technicians Planners Mechanics Electricians Operators M&R Consultants Professors Engineering Students SMRP Members

4 Who are SMRP members? Managers Engineers Technicians Planners Mechanics Electricians Operators M&R Consultants Professors Engineering Students… We have practitioners from all levels!

5 Benefits of SMRP Membership Solutions Newsletter Annual Conference Educational Workshops Best practices, benchmarking Electronic Job Board Certification Membership Directory Networking Database Executive Members only – Benchmarking Questionnaire & Executive Member Meetings And much more!!! Individual, Executive & Supplier Members

6 Members around the Globe As of October 2011 Total SMRP Members= % of members are CMRPs (UPDATE) USA & Canada USA 3166 Canada 341 Latin America & Caribbean Argentina 4 Brazil 11 Chile 1 Colombia 32 Jamaica 6 Mexico 23 Panama 1 Peru 7 Puerto Rico 13 Trinidad 6 Venezuela 10 Africa & Middle East Botswana 1 Egypt 1 Ghana 1 Kazakhstan 1 Kuwait 4 Nigeria 6 Oman 18 Pakistan 1 Qatar 22 Saudi Arabia 33 South Africa 3 Turkey 1 UAE 14 Yemen 6 Europe Belgium 3 Cyprus 1 France 1 Ireland 3 Italy 3 Netherlands 4 Norway 1 Switzerland 1 UK 13 Ukraine 1 Asia China 3 India 7 Indonesia 13 Japan 2 Malaysia 5 Philippines 1 Singapore 5 Thailand 5 Oceania Australia 39 New Zealand 3 Virgin Islands 2

7 SMRP Chapters Currently we have 18 local chapters. The Role of Chapters: Compliments SMRP national benefits and provides opportunities for M&R professionals to learn and network with each other locally. Benefits of Chapters: Chapter leaders gain experience for career and future leadership roles Chapter leaders gain experience for career and future leadership roles Education and networking opportunities on a regular basis and locally – No travel! CMRP exams locally Contribute to CMRP exam validation through question generation Contribute to CMRP exam validation through question generation

8 Join a Chapter or a SIG California Carolinas Central Ohio Chicagoland Detroit/Windsor East TN Georgia Hamilton Houston Indiana 8 Middle Ohio Valley Middle TN NE Florida NEIA North Texas Northern Ohio Pacific NW S. Louisiana SEVA SIGs: Pharma/Biotech SIG Petro/Oil SIG

9 To Form an SMRP Chapter To Form an SMRP Chapter Plan initial interest meeting and establish interest from 20 M&R professionals Create a Steering Committee Submit request to form to the SMRP Board Upon SMRP Board approval, make business arrangements Plan the official Opening Ceremony! Contact Christine Wang, Marketing and Communications Coordinator at for more information on starting a chapter

10 SMRP Certification Organization Offers Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) designation (SMRPCO) “A CMRP in every facility around the world.” Exam questions based on SMRP’s Body of Knowledge (BoK) – Five Pillars Statistically analyzed and overseen by a professional psychometrician SMRPCO has close to 2,000 CMRP’s worldwide Companies can become sustaining sponsors and gain representation on the advisory board, discounts on exam fees and an annual report on how your people performed on the exam

ANSI Accreditation On September 11, 2007 the CMRP exam was accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).

12 The CMRP Exam 110 multiple choice questions No specific prerequisites, but relevant M&R work experience is recommended 5 key subjects areas from the BoK  Business & Management  Manufacturing Processes  Equipment Reliability  People Reliability  Work Management CMRP designation gives you greater earning potential, improves career opportunities, with respect and recognition from your colleagues.

13 CMRPs Around the World USA & Canada USA 2,154 Canada 158 Latin America & Caribbean Argentina3 Bolivia 2 Brazil 5 Chile2 Columbia 200 Ecuador 3 Jamaica5 Mexico 48 Peru 50 Puerto Rico 18 Suriname 2 Uruguay1 Venezuela15 Africa & Middle East Bahrain 1 Botswana 1 Kuwait 1 South Africa 84 Nigeria 4 UAE 9 Qatar 21 Saudi Arabia 11 Oman 7 Israel 1 Europe Austria 1 Belgium 1 France 2 Germany 5 Iceland 5 Ireland 2 Italy 2 Netherlands 12 Spain 9 UK 10 Cyprus 1 Asia China 1 India4 Indonesia9 Japan 2 Malaysia 2 Thailand 4 Papa N.G. 1 Philippines 1 Singapore2 Trinidad 2 Australia 46 New Zealand 9

Electronic Testing SMRPCO has partnered with Schroeder Measurement Technologies (SMT) to begin offering the CMRP exam via computer based testing.

15 Education Annual Conferences Member Workshops / Plant Tours (offered at a fraction of the cost of public workshops!) Executive Member Meetings (for executive members only) Chapter Meetings and Presentations Access to Body of Knowledge Academic Liaison Standards Committee SMRP offers various educational opportunities to our members such as:

16 The Annual Conference One of the largest pure Maintenance & Reliability conferences in North America with over 1000 of your peers attending. Making it the place to network and learn. Mark your calendar for 2012! SMRP Annual Conference October 15-18, Orlando, FL Topics from previous SMRP conferences: D Driving Reliability in the Mature (Old) Equipment Environment R Root Cause Problem Elimination for the Frontline S Strategic Planning – Optimizing the Critical Path R Reduce Costs and Increase Process Reliability by Eliminating Rework

Executive Meetings Get your company on board as Executive Members so you can experience the 2012 line-up of Executive Meetings: *July 22-24, 2012: Alabama

Job Board Employers Can: –Post jobs –Browse/Search Resumes –Manage Posts –Resume Alerts –Reporting Job Seekers Can: –Review Job Postings –Submit Resume –Online application (apply for jobs online) –Job alerts –Tell a Friend & Save this Job Feature

19 More benefits to Come… More benefits to Come… Special Interest Groups (SIG’s) M&R Standards Library Converting CMRP Exams into other languages More SMRP affiliated Chapters Exploring International Affiliations

20 R eady to join SMRP? Call our toll-free number: Send an to: Apply directly from our website: Johnson Ferry Road Mail us at: 1100 Johnson Ferry Road Suite 300 Suite 300 Atlanta, GA Atlanta, GA There are several ways to join us:

21 SMRP Staff Contacts Jon Krueger Executive Director Marella Bivins Staff Associate Jayne Gillis Associate Director Christine Wang Marketing & Communications Coordinator Tim Kline Certification and Education Director Devane Casteel Certification and Education Coordinator Sandy Stevens Meeting Manager