Machine Lubrication Management & Analysis
Machine Lubrication Management & Analysis
Date: 10th to the 12th, Tue-Thur, November 2026.
Presented By: Martin Williamson B.Sc.(Mech.)Eng. MLE MLAIII MLTII
Location: TelLab, Tullow, County Carlow – Customised Onsite Training Also Available
This 3-day course will cover Machine Lubrication Management & Analysis for reliability, maintenance and condition monitoring engineers & technicians across the manufacturing, power-gen and fleet management sectors.
The course also provides the necessary preparation and training for the optional International Council for Machine Lubrication (ICML) Machine Lubrication Analyst (MLA) exams.

What the course covers
Combining theory, practical examples, group discussions and a tour of the TelLab oil analysis laboratory, key topics covered will include:
Maintenance Strategies
Lubrication Theory/Fundamentals
Lubricant Selection
Lubricant Application
Lube Storage and Management
Lube Condition Control
Oil Sampling
Lubricant health monitoring
Wear Debris Monitoring and Analysis
The tutor & venue
The course is presented by our training partner, international trainer and machine lubrication expert Martin Williamson, B.Sc. (Mech.) Eng. MLE MLA III MLTII of Kew Engineering.
It takes place here at our new training facilities at T.E. Laboratories (TelLab) in County Carlow, providing participants a unique opportunity to see a busy oil analysis laboratory in action. TelLab is an Engineers Ireland approved trainer, and this course provides over 24 CPD hours.
Cost & Bookings
The course fee is €1,150. This includes all course notes, lunches, teas/coffees, etc. over the 3 days.
The optional ICML exam (online at a time of your choice) is an additional cost, payable directly to ICML. See www.lubecouncil.org.
To book your place, contact John McGrath email jmcgrath@tellab.ie
Really interesting course that gave a good overview of the system and I feel confident implementing the learnings.
Overall, the course was very good; all information was relevant – the presenter was knowledgeable in the area.
Very informative and detailed course. The training material was top quality.
Excellent presentation and video during training.