CMRP - Certified Maintenance and
Reliability Professional Questions
and Answers
3AItemsAPerformanceAofAanAAssetAisABasedAOnA-AAnswerA1.AInherentAReliability
2.AOperatingAEnvironmentA
3.AMaintenanceAPlan
BenchmarkA-AMaintenanceACostAasA%AofARAVA-AAnswerA2%A-A3%
BenchmarkA-AMaintenanceACostAasA%AofARAVA-AAnswerA0.25%A-A1.25%
BenchmarkA-AScheduleAComplianceA-AAnswerA>90%
BenchmarkA-APercentAofAPlannedAWorkA-AAnswerA>85%
BenchmarkA-AProduction/OperationsABreakdownALossesA-AAnswerA1%A-A2%
BenchmarkA-APartsAStockAOutARateA-AAnswerA1%A-A2%
LeadershipAAttributesASurveyA-AAnswerAVisionA-A33%
EnergizingAPeopleA-A31%
CommunicationA-A21%
CompetenceA-A8%
CharismaA-A7%
MissionAStatementABenefitsA(3)A-
AAnswerA1.AHelpAcompaniesAfocusAtheirAstrategyAbyAdefiningAboundariesAwithinAwhichAtoAoperate
2.ADefineAdimensionsAalongAwhichAanAorganizationAperformanceAisAmeasuredAandAjudged
3.ASuggestAstandardsAforAindividualAethicalAbehavior
2AKeyAElementsAofASuccessfulAEffortAtoAChangeACultureA-AAnswerA1.AInfluencingAbehaviorAtoAchange
2.AOvercomingAresistanceAtoAchange
,ActionsAtoAInfluenceAChangeA(6)A-AAnswerA1.AIncreaseAunderstanding
2.ASetAgoalsAandAexpectations
3.AEstablishAaAprocessAforApraiseAandArecognition
4.ADefineAandAclarifyAroles
5.AEstablishAandAstandardizeAprocessAandAprocedures
6.ACreateAdiscipline,AdevelopAtenacity,AandAbeApersistent
KeyAPerformanceAIndicatorsAAttributesA(3)A-AAnswerA1.AEncourageAtheArightAbehavior
2.ADifficultAtoAmanipulate
3.AEasyAtoAmeasure
ConditionABasedAMaintenanceA-AAnswerAVibrationAanalysis
InfraredAthermography
Acoustic/ultrasonic
OilAanalysis
Electrical
ShockApulseAmethod
PartialAdischargeAandAcoronaAdischargeA
OperationalAperformanceA-Apressure,Atemp,AflowArates,Aetc.
3ACautionsAwithAPreventiveAMaintenanceA-AAnswerA1.AIntrusiveAinspectionsA
2.ATasksAmustAbeAreviewedAfrequentlyAtoAdetermineAaccuracyA
3.AEquip,metAisAhazardedAandAfrequentlyAdegradedAbyAtasks
ConditionABasedAMaintenanceAActivitiesA(3)A-AAnswerA1.AConditionAMeasurement
2.AConditionAmonitoringAandAhealthAassessment
3.ARepairAandAmaintenanceAactions
ReliabilityACenteredAMaintenanceA-
AAnswerAAAsystematic,AdisciplinedAprocessAtoAensureAsafety,AmissionAcompliance,AandAsystemAfunctio
n
DefinesAsystemAboundariesAandAidentifiesAsystemAfunctions,AfunctionalAfailures,AandAlikelyAfailureAm
odesAforAequipmentAandAstructuresAinAaAspecificAoperatingAcontext
4AEssentialAElementsAofARCMA-AAnswerA1.ADefineAsystemAandArequiredAfunctions
, 2.ADefineAfunctionalAfailuresAandAspecificAcomponentAfailureAmodesAthatAcanAdefeatArequiredAfunctio
nsA
3.APrioritizeAtheAimportanceAofAtheAfailureAmodes
4.ASelectAtheAapplicableAandAeffectiveAPMAcountermeasureAforAtheAhighApriorityAfailureAmodes
KeyAPlayersAinAtheAWorkAProcessA-AAnswerACoordinatorA-Aasset/resource
Planner
Scheduler
ConfigurationAspecialist
CraftAsupervisor
WorkAperformer
BenchmarkA-A%AofAPlannedAWorkA-AAnswerA>A90%
BenchmarkA-A%AofAScheduleAComplianceA-AAnswerA>A85%
BenchmarkA-A%AofATimeAtheARightAPartAisADeliveredA-AAnswerA>A99%
EconomicAOrderAQuantityA-AAnswerA
3AKeyAPartsAofAAssetAReliabilityA-AAnswerAAssetAfunction
ConditionsAunderAwhichAAssetAoperates
MissionAtime
ReliabiltiyA-
AAnswerAProbabilityAthatAanAitemAwillAperformAitsAintendedAfunctionAforAaAspecificAintervalAunderA
statedAconditions
AvailabilityA-AAnswerAFunctionAofAreliabilityAandAmaintainability
MeasuredAbyAdegreeAtoAwhichAanAitemAorAassetAisAanAoperableAandAcommittableAstateAatAtheAstar
tAofAtheAmissionAwhenAtheAmissionAisAcalledAatAanAunspecifiedAtime
=MTBF/(MTBF+MTTR)
PercentageAofAactualAtimeAthatAanAassetAisAoperatedAcomparedAtoAhowAlongAitAwasAscheduledAtoAo
perate
Reliability Professional Questions
and Answers
3AItemsAPerformanceAofAanAAssetAisABasedAOnA-AAnswerA1.AInherentAReliability
2.AOperatingAEnvironmentA
3.AMaintenanceAPlan
BenchmarkA-AMaintenanceACostAasA%AofARAVA-AAnswerA2%A-A3%
BenchmarkA-AMaintenanceACostAasA%AofARAVA-AAnswerA0.25%A-A1.25%
BenchmarkA-AScheduleAComplianceA-AAnswerA>90%
BenchmarkA-APercentAofAPlannedAWorkA-AAnswerA>85%
BenchmarkA-AProduction/OperationsABreakdownALossesA-AAnswerA1%A-A2%
BenchmarkA-APartsAStockAOutARateA-AAnswerA1%A-A2%
LeadershipAAttributesASurveyA-AAnswerAVisionA-A33%
EnergizingAPeopleA-A31%
CommunicationA-A21%
CompetenceA-A8%
CharismaA-A7%
MissionAStatementABenefitsA(3)A-
AAnswerA1.AHelpAcompaniesAfocusAtheirAstrategyAbyAdefiningAboundariesAwithinAwhichAtoAoperate
2.ADefineAdimensionsAalongAwhichAanAorganizationAperformanceAisAmeasuredAandAjudged
3.ASuggestAstandardsAforAindividualAethicalAbehavior
2AKeyAElementsAofASuccessfulAEffortAtoAChangeACultureA-AAnswerA1.AInfluencingAbehaviorAtoAchange
2.AOvercomingAresistanceAtoAchange
,ActionsAtoAInfluenceAChangeA(6)A-AAnswerA1.AIncreaseAunderstanding
2.ASetAgoalsAandAexpectations
3.AEstablishAaAprocessAforApraiseAandArecognition
4.ADefineAandAclarifyAroles
5.AEstablishAandAstandardizeAprocessAandAprocedures
6.ACreateAdiscipline,AdevelopAtenacity,AandAbeApersistent
KeyAPerformanceAIndicatorsAAttributesA(3)A-AAnswerA1.AEncourageAtheArightAbehavior
2.ADifficultAtoAmanipulate
3.AEasyAtoAmeasure
ConditionABasedAMaintenanceA-AAnswerAVibrationAanalysis
InfraredAthermography
Acoustic/ultrasonic
OilAanalysis
Electrical
ShockApulseAmethod
PartialAdischargeAandAcoronaAdischargeA
OperationalAperformanceA-Apressure,Atemp,AflowArates,Aetc.
3ACautionsAwithAPreventiveAMaintenanceA-AAnswerA1.AIntrusiveAinspectionsA
2.ATasksAmustAbeAreviewedAfrequentlyAtoAdetermineAaccuracyA
3.AEquip,metAisAhazardedAandAfrequentlyAdegradedAbyAtasks
ConditionABasedAMaintenanceAActivitiesA(3)A-AAnswerA1.AConditionAMeasurement
2.AConditionAmonitoringAandAhealthAassessment
3.ARepairAandAmaintenanceAactions
ReliabilityACenteredAMaintenanceA-
AAnswerAAAsystematic,AdisciplinedAprocessAtoAensureAsafety,AmissionAcompliance,AandAsystemAfunctio
n
DefinesAsystemAboundariesAandAidentifiesAsystemAfunctions,AfunctionalAfailures,AandAlikelyAfailureAm
odesAforAequipmentAandAstructuresAinAaAspecificAoperatingAcontext
4AEssentialAElementsAofARCMA-AAnswerA1.ADefineAsystemAandArequiredAfunctions
, 2.ADefineAfunctionalAfailuresAandAspecificAcomponentAfailureAmodesAthatAcanAdefeatArequiredAfunctio
nsA
3.APrioritizeAtheAimportanceAofAtheAfailureAmodes
4.ASelectAtheAapplicableAandAeffectiveAPMAcountermeasureAforAtheAhighApriorityAfailureAmodes
KeyAPlayersAinAtheAWorkAProcessA-AAnswerACoordinatorA-Aasset/resource
Planner
Scheduler
ConfigurationAspecialist
CraftAsupervisor
WorkAperformer
BenchmarkA-A%AofAPlannedAWorkA-AAnswerA>A90%
BenchmarkA-A%AofAScheduleAComplianceA-AAnswerA>A85%
BenchmarkA-A%AofATimeAtheARightAPartAisADeliveredA-AAnswerA>A99%
EconomicAOrderAQuantityA-AAnswerA
3AKeyAPartsAofAAssetAReliabilityA-AAnswerAAssetAfunction
ConditionsAunderAwhichAAssetAoperates
MissionAtime
ReliabiltiyA-
AAnswerAProbabilityAthatAanAitemAwillAperformAitsAintendedAfunctionAforAaAspecificAintervalAunderA
statedAconditions
AvailabilityA-AAnswerAFunctionAofAreliabilityAandAmaintainability
MeasuredAbyAdegreeAtoAwhichAanAitemAorAassetAisAanAoperableAandAcommittableAstateAatAtheAstar
tAofAtheAmissionAwhenAtheAmissionAisAcalledAatAanAunspecifiedAtime
=MTBF/(MTBF+MTTR)
PercentageAofAactualAtimeAthatAanAassetAisAoperatedAcomparedAtoAhowAlongAitAwasAscheduledAtoAo
perate