August

2025

Seminar dates for autumn/winter 2025

Start the second half of the year with fresh knowledge and practical seminars!

Our 2-3 day seminars on lubrication, oil monitoring and machine monitoring provide you with exactly the expertise you need for your daily work.

Here is an overview of our seminars in autumn/winter 2025:

Seminar on lubrication and oil monitoring for hydraulic systems

In this 3-day seminar, you will learn how to operate your hydraulic systems economically and reliably. Topics include optimal fluid selection, cost savings through filtration and oil maintenance, extending oil change intervals, early detection of wear, damage cause analysis, and the use of oil analysis for proactive maintenance and damage detection.

Date: 23.09. – 25.09.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Professional Lubricant Management

Module 3 of the training series: Certified Lubricant Expert

In this two-day seminar, you will learn practical ways to optimise lubricant use through simplification of types, lubrication schedules and labelling systems. Topics include oil monitoring, quality control, refilling, filtration and seal compatibility. We also demonstrate how lubricants, as part of integrated systems, increase the reliability and cost-effectiveness of your equipment.

Date: 30.09. – 01.10.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Lubricating greases – properties, selection and monitoring

The two-day seminar is your next step towards greater plant and machine reliability. You will learn how to use lubricating greases correctly, recognise and solve lubrication problems, use lubricating grease analyses effectively and interpret laboratory results correctly in order to reduce costs.

Date: 07.10. – 08.10.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Lubrication and condition monitoring for turbines and compressors

In this 3-day seminar, we will teach you how to select the optimal lubricant for economical and reliable plant operation. You will learn how to extend oil change intervals, reduce costs through improved filtration and oil maintenance, and detect unusual wear and malfunctions at an early stage. We will also show you how to analyse the causes of damage after breakdowns, take meaningful oil samples and use oil analyses for proactive maintenance. Finally, you will learn how to evaluate analysis results and correctly use warning values to assess machine damage and oil condition.

Date: 14.10. – 16.10.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Machine monitoring through oil analysis for beginners – MLA/MLT I

This 3-day seminar specifically prepares you for the Machinery Lubrication Analyst (MLA I) or Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT I) exam. prepare. You will gain in-depth knowledge of Lubricants, lubrication technology and oil monitoring for efficient and reliable machine maintenance

Date: 21.10. – 23.10.2025
Participation: OilDoc Akademie Brannenburg

Coolant – the underestimated operating fluid

During the one-day seminar, these questions will be answered and the coolant as an operating material will be examined in more detail. Your speaker will also explain the extent to which coolant analyses can help to improve the reliability of the entire system as part of quality assurance and condition monitoring.

Date: 10.11.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Lubrication and condition monitoring for gas engines

In this two-day seminar, you will learn the basics of gas engine lubrication, the effects of gas type and gas quality, and operational influences on engine oils. We also deal with biogenic fuels (ignition jet engines) and the analysis of cooling water.

Date: 11.11. – 12.11.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Understanding and interpreting IR spectra

Our two-day seminar provides an insight into the fundamentals and practical application of FT-IR spectroscopy for new and used lubricants. Examples from more than 15 years of lubrication analysis with hundredthousands of infrared-spectra are helpful tools to demystify the application of FTIR-spectroscopy.
You will then be able to “read” and understand FT-IR spectra for oils and lubricants.

Date: 13.11. – 14.11.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Basics of Lubricant Application I

Module 1 of the training series: Certified Lubricant Technician | Certified Lubricant Expert

In this 3-day seminar, we will provide you with the necessary basic and practical knowledge to select lubricants for specific applications. You will learn to understand the application-specific instructions, specifications, and technical data listed on the technical data sheets, and will be able to confidently apply them in practice.

Date: 18.11. – 20.11.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

Solve practical problems – avoid damage

Module 4 of the training series: Certified Lubricant Expert

The two-day seminar provides you with the necessary tools to proactively prevent malfunctions and damage to your bearings, gearboxes and motors through effective lubricant monitoring.

Date: 25.11. – 26.11.2025
Participation:
OilDoc Academy Brannenburg or via live video stream

CLS Certification Course “Lubrication for experts”

Our four-day seminar provides you with optimal preparation for the Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) certification exam offered by the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE). Going beyond traditional lubricant seminars, you will gain comprehensive expertise ranging from technical applications and lubricant science to monitoring and oil maintenance. Experienced, internationally recognised instructors will guide you with realistic exam questions and practical instruction. This seminar is particularly suitable for lubricant experts looking to deepen and update their knowledge.

Date: 01.12. – 04.12.2025
Participation: OilDoc Akademie Brannenburg

Seminar price includes:

Participation in the seminar
Hot lunch
on all days *
Coffee/tea and snacks*
Water and juices
Detailed seminar documents
Certificate of participation
(*with presence in Brannenburg)

Participation via live video stream:

via Microsoft Teams
You will receive the access data
by email
you need:
PC / Notebook
Headphones or speakers
optional: camera
stable internet connection

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If three or more employees from the same company register for a seminar, you will receive a 5% discount on the total price.

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If you have any questions, please contact us by telephone on +49 8034 9047-700 or by email at info@oildoc.com.
We look forward to seeing you at the OilDoc Academy!