Maintenance in Bio-Industries (MBI)

Professional Degree

A program to become an expert in multi-technical maintenance

The Professional Degree in Industrial Systems Maintenance, Maintenance in Bio-Industries (MBI) track, trains intermediate managers (3-year degree level) able to ensure the availability, reliability and compliance of industrial equipment in demanding sectors such as:

  • agrifood,
  • pharmaceuticals,
  • cosmetics,
  • and chemicals.

Building on multi-technical skills (mechanics, electricity, thermal engineering, automation)

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The Maintenance in Bio-Industries professional degree

After this program, you will be able to:

  • Manage new installation projects
  • Run a maintenance department in terms of budget, material and human resources, and technical and methodological expertise
  • Supervise a multi-technology production machine park and the teams in charge of its corrective and preventive maintenance
  • Schedule, plan and monitor inspection and maintenance activities with the various internal and external stakeholders of the company

The program lasts 1 year, entirely under an apprenticeship contract.

A career-focused, partnership-based program

A flexible curriculum

  • This degree is offered in partnership with:
  • the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1,
  • and the IFRIA network.

Duration and organisation:

  • 1 year of training.
  • 446 hours of courses at the university.
  • 150 hours of supervised project work.
  • 39 weeks in a company (work-study or long internship).

Program objectives

  • Train specialists able to manage preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Guarantee the safety, quality and regulatory compliance of facilities.
  • Develop cross-disciplinary skills in technical diagnosis, team management and continuous improvement.

The year's program

Industrial environment and communication in French and English
  • 92h
  • Understand the legal and accounting structures of a company
  • Lead a group and run a meeting (in French and English)
  • 96h
  • Set up preventive maintenance
  • Supervise intervention teams
  • Manage a workshop, stocks and supplies
  • Use a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)
  • 144h
  • Master the technical skills to work across the whole process
  • Contribute to drafting the specifications for a new installation
  • 114h
  • Know and apply the rules for working in constrained environments
  • Know and use cleaning techniques
  • Know QHSE and environmental standards
  • 150h
  • Manage a short project, about one month of work in a company
  • Develop autonomy and lead a working group
  • Improve existing systems technically or organisationally
  • Assess the economic impact of your work and leave a documentary record

One program, several sectors of activity

After the Maintenance in Bio-Industries professional degree, you will be able to work, among others, in the following sectors:

Joining the Maintenance in Bio-Industries professional degree

Admission requirements

  • Hold a 2nd-year university degree (L2) in physics, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering or process engineering
  • Or a DUT in electrical engineering and industrial computing (GE2I), industrial engineering and maintenance (GIM), mechanical and production engineering (GMP) or chemical and process engineering (GCGP)
  • Or a BTS in industrial maintenance (MI), industrial control and automatic regulation (CIRA), engineering technical assistance (ATI) or physical techniques for industry and laboratories (TPIL)

Admission procedure

Admissions are handled by the Université Lyon 1.

Admission is based on an application file, a knowledge test, then an individual interview.

  • Selection: application file, knowledge test and individual interview.
  • Registration: via the Université Lyon 1 website

Registration details on iut.univ-lyon.fr