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Maintenance Management Professional Certificate (MMP)


The Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) Certificate program is designed for operations and maintenance managers in asset intensive industries who want to learn maintenance best practices. The program focuses on the tools, techniques, strategies, and skills necessary for management of a business and its existing physical assets.

Individuals, who successfully complete all eight modules and are members of PEMAC, will receive the MMP designation from PEMAC. Membership can be obtained before or at the time of certification.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

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12.0 CEUs for the entire program (eight modules), 0.8 CEUs for Module 1, or 1.6 CEUs for each of Modules 2-8 for Alberta water and wastewater operators.

22.5 CEUs for the entire program (eight modules) or 3.0 CEUs for each of Modules 1, 2, 5, or 6 for Ontario water and wastewater operators.

Who would benefit from MMP?

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The program is designed for individuals who are already in maintenance management or supervisory positions and are seeking formal training, aspiring to management positions in the maintenance field, seeking full maintenance accreditation through the MMP designation, or those seeking focused-training in selected areas.

Module Information

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Module 1: An Integrated Strategy for Maintenance Management
This module introduces you to an integrated and holistic approach to maintenance and asset management.

Module 2: Production and Operations Management for the Maintenance Manager
This module links maintenance strategies with those of production and operations.

Module 3: Human Resource Management for the Maintenance Manager
In this course, you will look at how human resources practices relate to the maintenance environment.

Module 4: Financial Management for the Maintenance Manager
In this course, you will focus on the application of accounting and finance principles as it pertains to the maintenance management role. 

Module 5: Developing and Implementing Maintenance Tactics
This module focuses on maintenance efforts with the goal to ensure that physical assets safely, capably, reliably, and repeatedly perform to their designed specifications. The focus is on techniques to develop maintenance tactics that will address how the assets are used, how they are likely to fail, the consequence of failure, and identify maintenance tactics that are both feasible and worth doing.

Module 6: Maintenance Work Management
In this course, you will study the fundamentals of the work management processes, look at the key steps in the process, and get a more detailed overview of the basics of planning, scheduling, and work coordination methods.

Module 7: Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
In this course you will study the features, benefits, and effective use of a computerized maintenance management system or Enterprise Asset Management computerized maintenance work management process.

Module 8: Maintenance Management Capstone Project
Pre-requisites: MMP Modules 1 - 7
In this course, you will select a project that will audit, assess, and improve your current maintenance department or develop a new maintenance strategy in your company.

Further Educational Opportunities

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The courses in the Maintenance Management Professional Certificate are approved for Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) program through Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.

Learn more about PEMAC

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PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada is recognized by the Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals (SMRP) as an approved provider of continuing education and training aligned with key subject areas related to reliability and physical asset management.

Additional Information

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Modules in this program are eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant. Find out more details.

Yves Landry Foundation and the Government of Ontario - Ontario employers may be eligible to access up to $50,000.00 of training funds.

Delivery Methods Explained

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Face-to-Face: Courses where the instructor and the students are interacting at the same time, at the same physical location. 

NLC LIVE Online™: Scheduled classes online, where students log in to a program with instructors and peers on the same day, at the same time.

NLC Anytime, Anywhere: Courses where you do not have scheduled classes, but where you log in to a program online at any time and do your work. 

Blended: Courses where you have a combination of face-to-face and online (NLC Anytime, Anywhere and/or NLC LIVE Online).

Dual Credit: Students in high school can experience College programs while earning post-secondary credits.

Maintenance Work Management Certificate (MMP Module 1 & 6)
Practitioners who complete Module 1 and 6 of the MMP program are eligible to apply for a Maintenance Work Management Certificate which recognizes an individual's understanding of the benefits of an integrated maintenance management strategy and the fundamental principles of work management processes.

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MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Jul 12, 2025 - Aug 9, 2025
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until Jul 05)
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610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until Jul 05)
MMP005
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 19, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025
1,015.75
(Reduced from 1,045.75 until Aug 12)
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984.25
(Reduced from 1,014.25 until Aug 12)
MMP002
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 19, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025
1,097.65
(Reduced from 1,127.65 until Aug 12)
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1,026.25
(Reduced from 1,056.25 until Aug 12)
MMP008
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 19, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Aug 12)
N/A
MMP006
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 20, 2025 - Oct 22, 2025
1,129.15
(Reduced from 1,159.15 until Aug 13)
eText
979.00
(Reduced from 1,009.00 until Aug 13)
MMP003
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 20, 2025 - Oct 22, 2025
1,100.80
(Reduced from 1,130.80 until Aug 13)
eText
1,058.80
(Reduced from 1,088.80 until Aug 13)
MMP007
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 21, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Aug 13)
N/A
MMP004
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Aug 21, 2025 - Oct 23, 2025
1,034.65
(Reduced from 1,064.65 until Aug 14)
N/A
MM01
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025
FREE
N/A
MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Sep 16, 2025 - Oct 14, 2025
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until Sep 09)
eText
610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until Sep 09)
MMP007
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 4, 2025 - Jan 20, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Oct 28)
N/A
MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 4, 2025 - Dec 2, 2025
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until Oct 28)
eText
610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until Oct 28)
MMP004
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 4, 2025 - Jan 20, 2026
1,034.65
(Reduced from 1,064.65 until Oct 28)
N/A
MMP005
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 5, 2025 - Jan 21, 2026
1,015.75
(Reduced from 1,045.75 until Oct 29)
eText
984.25
(Reduced from 1,014.25 until Oct 29)
MMP002
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 5, 2025 - Jan 21, 2026
1,097.65
(Reduced from 1,127.65 until Oct 29)
eText
1,026.25
(Reduced from 1,056.25 until Oct 29)
MMP008
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 5, 2025 - Jan 21, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Oct 29)
N/A
MMP006
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 6, 2025 - Jan 22, 2026
1,129.15
(Reduced from 1,159.15 until Oct 30)
eText
979.00
(Reduced from 1,009.00 until Oct 30)
MMP003
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Nov 6, 2025 - Jan 22, 2026
1,100.80
(Reduced from 1,130.80 until Oct 30)
eText
1,058.80
(Reduced from 1,088.80 until Oct 30)
MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Jan 9, 2026 - Feb 6, 2026
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until Jan 02)
eText
610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until Jan 02)
MMP003
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 10, 2026 - Apr 10, 2026
1,100.80
(Reduced from 1,130.80 until Feb 03)
eText
1,058.80
(Reduced from 1,088.80 until Feb 03)
MMP006
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 10, 2026 - Apr 14, 2026
1,129.15
(Reduced from 1,159.15 until Feb 03)
eText
979.00
(Reduced from 1,009.00 until Feb 03)
MMP004
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 11, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
1,034.65
(Reduced from 1,064.65 until Feb 04)
N/A
MMP007
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 11, 2026 - Apr 15, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Feb 04)
N/A
MMP008
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 12, 2026 - Apr 16, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Feb 05)
N/A
MMP002
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 12, 2026 - Apr 16, 2026
1,097.65
(Reduced from 1,127.65 until Feb 05)
eText
1,026.25
(Reduced from 1,056.25 until Feb 05)
MMP005
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 12, 2026 - Apr 16, 2026
1,015.75
(Reduced from 1,045.75 until Feb 05)
eText
984.25
(Reduced from 1,014.25 until Feb 05)
MM01
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Feb 20, 2026 - Feb 20, 2026
FREE
N/A
MMP006
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Mar 11, 2026 - May 13, 2026
1,129.15
(Reduced from 1,159.15 until Mar 04)
eText
979.00
(Reduced from 1,009.00 until Mar 04)
MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Mar 11, 2026 - Apr 8, 2026
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until Mar 04)
eText
610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until Mar 04)
MMP005
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 21, 2026 - Jun 9, 2026
1,015.75
(Reduced from 1,045.75 until Apr 14)
eText
984.25
(Reduced from 1,014.25 until Apr 14)
MMP002
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 21, 2026 - Jun 9, 2026
1,097.65
(Reduced from 1,127.65 until Apr 14)
eText
1,026.25
(Reduced from 1,056.25 until Apr 14)
MMP008
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 21, 2026 - Jun 9, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Apr 14)
N/A
MMP003
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 22, 2026 - Jun 10, 2026
1,100.80
(Reduced from 1,130.80 until Apr 15)
eText
1,058.80
(Reduced from 1,088.80 until Apr 15)
MMP006
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 22, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
1,129.15
(Reduced from 1,159.15 until Apr 15)
eText
979.00
(Reduced from 1,009.00 until Apr 15)
MMP004
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 23, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
1,034.65
(Reduced from 1,064.65 until Apr 16)
N/A
MMP007
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
Apr 23, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
916.00
(Reduced from 946.00 until Apr 16)
N/A
MM01
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
May 4, 2026 - May 4, 2026
FREE
N/A
MMP001
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere
May 14, 2026 - Jun 11, 2026
636.75
(Reduced from 666.75 until May 07)
eText
610.50
(Reduced from 640.50 until May 07)
PEMAC-OL
Status: OPEN
Available Anywhere Open Enrollment
No fixed dates
FREE
N/A