Training
We provide customized and hands on training at your facility or at the location of your choice including but is not limited to:
-Safety     -Maintenance     -Electrical testing
-Project Management     -Operations
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CONTACT INFORMATION:

Mike Garrett
12889 Davos Drive, Truckee CA, 96161
Cell Phone (1) 530-386-0136(best method for emergency)
USA Home/Office Phone (1) 530-587-3783
Voice/Fax forwarding (1) 425-963-5761
Email: mike@b-garrett.com
Internet http://www.b-garrett.com/Garrett.html
Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages
Downloadable Version
The Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages computer based training module is extracted from New Standard Institute's two-day seminar. Using modern project management methods can enable a maintenance professional to identify, plan, staff and coordinate the effort of hundreds of workers and their support equipment while minimizing downtime and costs. This e-Learning tool is instantly downloadable and includes interactive critical path method training.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages
CD Version
This is the CD version of the computer based training module on Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages. A shutdown, turnaround, or outage can be the biggest and most complicated demand on maintenance resources. Modern project management methods can enable a maintenance professional to identify, plan, staff and coordinate the effort of hundreds of workers and their support equipment while minimizing downtime and costs. If you prefer a CD installation to the download version, this is the product to select. All information and animations are identical.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
Downloadable Version
The Maintenance Planning and Scheduling computer based training is extracted from New Standard Institute's popular three-day seminar and is designed to provide the basics of Maintenance Planning and Scheduling training without requiring seminar attendance. This material has been presented to over 5000 people in the last 10 years. This easy-to-use training is a solid MP&S reference.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
CD Version
The CD-format of the Maintenance Planning and Scheduling electronic training resource contains all of the enhancements of our downloadable material: Pop-up Definitions, Word Search functionality, Enlargeable Graphics, Animation and interactive exercises with the addition of voice-over narration. Provides the basics of Maintenance Planning and Scheduling training without leaving the facility.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
AC Motor Controls
Downloadable Version
Most AC motors are started through a standardized control system designed to protect the motor, the circuit, and operating personnel. This computer based training tool focuses on ladder diagrams, wiring, and troubleshooting techniques for the most common motor used in industry, the AC induction motor. New interactive exercises and quizzes help you hone your troubleshooting skills.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
AC Motor Controls
CD Version
This is the CD version of the training material, also available as a downloadable file. Most AC motors are started through a standardized control system designed to protect the motor, the circuit, and operating personnel. This training tool focuses on ladder diagrams, wiring, and troubleshooting techniques for the most common motor used in industry, the AC induction motor. New interactive exercises and quizzes help you hone your troubleshooting skills.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Electrical Safe Work Practices
Downloadable Version
All persons who install, maintain, repair, or just work near electrical power equipment should be trained in the hazards electricity may present. United States labor law spells out safe work practices and employee training requirements. This computer based training provides the information required by OSHA 29CFR1910 Subpart S, as well as other important safety information not required by OSHA.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Electrical Safe Work Practices
CD Version
All persons who install, maintain, repair, or just work near electrical power equipment should be trained in the hazards electricity may present. United States labor law spells out safe work practices and employee training requirements. This computer based training provides the information required by OSHA 29CFR1910 Subpart S, as well as other important safety information not required by OSHA.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Presentation Version Electrical Safe Work Practices
Downloadable Version
Trainers / Safety Managers: Enhance the training process using visual aids. This downloadable training presentation includes overheads extracted from the material covered in our computer based training (CBT) on Electrical Safe Work Practices, which is also included in this package. Train your workforce on the hazards electricity may present. This program is Projector-ready, or it can be used on individual PCs.

Note: The CBT can be purchased separately,
without the presentation module.
Presentation Version Electrical Safe Work Practices
CD Version
Safety Managers / Trainers: New Standard Institute’s Electrical Safe Work Practices training presentation can be purchased on CD, including the same images and text as are in the downloadable version. All persons who install, maintain, repair, or just work near electrical power equipment should be trained in the hazards electricity may present. Also included in the Training Presentation Version is the CBT – Electrical Safe Work Practices.

Note: The CBT can be purchased separately,
without the presentation module.
Lubrication
Downloadable Version
The first defense against chronic equipment failure is a solid preventive maintenance (PM) program. One of the more important aspects of a PM program is proper and periodic lubrication of rotating equipment. This material will provide you with a thorough understanding of lubricant choices. Several interactive aids have been added to make this a solid tool. Learn proper lubrication methods and how to analyze oil test results.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Lubrication
CD Version
This computer based training tool is identical to the downloadable training material provided by New Standard Institute. The CD-Rom format may be preferred by some users, although it requires shipping time and some additional cost for the mailing. This material will provide you with a thorough understanding of lubricant choices. Several interactive aids have been added to make this a solid tool. Learn proper lubrication methods and how to analyze oil test results.
This interactive CBT includes narrated text.
Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
Seminar
This widely acclaimed seminar provides instruction and workshops intended to develop and improve a maintenance effort. Over the next few months this seminar will be held in the locations shown below. New Standard's practical approach and exciting presentation has made this session popular with Maintenance Planner/Schedulers, Supervisors, and Maintenance Managers.
Shutdowns, Turnarounds, and Outages
Seminar
A shutdown, turnaround, or outage can be the biggest and most complicated demand on maintenance resources. The modern project management methods can enable a maintenance professional identify, plan, staff and coordinate the effort of hundreds of workers and their support equipment while minimizing downtime and costs. A review and demonstration of current project management software makes this seminar especially relevant for today's planner, outage, or turnaround manager. This presentation replaces New Standard Institute's previous seminar on "Project Management for Maintenance".
Maintenance Process Management
Seminar
Modern organizations must move toward improving the maintenance process. Preserving assets while fulfilling the overall mission of the company is key to any maintenance effort. This seminar is presented by Joel D. Levitt and features his acclaimed book "The Handbook of Maintenance Management."
Leadership Skills for Maintenance
Seminar
Step away from your facility to gain perspective and learn how to strengthen your leadership skills. Your leadership style impacts your company, those you work with, and your own success. This activity-enriched session focuses on personal awareness, working relationships, influence skills, and conflict resolution distinctive to a maintenance operation.
Garrett & Associates can assist in your training needs ranging from the shortest safety talk to a complete upgrade/certification program for your electrical staff.

G&A can develop custom training based on your equipment or provide training based in industry standards.

The basic starting point of every training program is safety. Let us demonstrate our capabilities with basic safety training. Call or Email us!
Garrett & Associates highly recommends hands on training with qualified instructors for the best results, but we also recognize the benefits of Computer Based Training (CBT) especially in the areas of refresher training.  We have included links below for some CBT's that may be helpful in the training refresher process.
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