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Production and Inventory Management Hybrid Certificate

 

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   CPIM Exam Review Modules - May - October 2008

Detailed Scheduling and Planning

Execution and Control of Operations

Supply Chain Online Courses

 

CPIM Exam Review Modules Course Calendar

January/February
Basics of Supply Chain Management
Explore the basic concepts in managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain.

March/April
Master Planning of Resources
Explore processes used to develop sales and operations plans, plus learn to identify and assess internal and external demand and forecasting requirements.

May/June

Detailed Scheduling and Planning
Focus on the various techniques for material and capacity scheduling.

September/October
Execution and Control of Operations
Focus on the areas of prioritizing and sequencing work, executing work plans and implementing controls, reporting activity results and providing feedback on performance.

November/December
Strategic Management of Resources

Explore the relationship of existing and emerging processes and technologies to manufacturing strategy and supply chain- related functions.

More information on the CPIM exams is available at the APICS web site: www.apics.org/certification

MAY
Detailed Scheduling and Planning


Explore various techniques for material and capacity scheduling.

Designed for those wanting to advance their knowledge about production and inventory management and/or pursuing their CPIM designation, this course includes detailed descriptions of materials requirement planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices and procurement and supplier planning. Topics include: planning material requirements to support the master schedule; planning operations to support the priority plan; and planning procurement and external sources of supply.

Notes: Required text may be ordered directly from APICS (800-444-2742 or www.apics.org). Stock #09126. Text includes a practice questions CDR. Tests are administered by ASI, with the nearest test site in Schererville, Ind. You will receive more information about test registration during class.

Instructor: Douglas Canter, see Execution and Control of Operations

1W-0658A: CLASS POSTPONED to - 10 Wednesdays, May 28 -  August 6 (exc. 7/2), 6-9 p.m.
30 hours/3 CEUs
Room:
NS107 (New Room)
Fee: $399 (includes parking; lunch on your own); no additional discount

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SEPTEMBER
Execution and Control of Operations

Learn how to prioritize and sequence work, with techniques for scheduling and controlling production processes.

 

Designed for mid-level production managers and those interested in pursuing their CPIM certification. This course will focus on the areas of prioritizing and sequencing work, executing work plans and implementing controls, authorizing and reporting activities for push and pull systems, reporting activity results and providing evaluating feedback on performance. In addition you will learn techniques for scheduling and controlling production processes, the execution of quality initiatives and continuous improvement plans, and the control and handling of inventories. The required participant workbook (see note below) includes a CD-ROM with practice questions.

 

Note: Required text may be ordered directly from APICS (www.apics.org  phone 800-444-2742 or fax 703-354-8106). Stock #09128, $85 for APICS members, $125 for non-members.

 

Instructor: Terrence Nugent, CSCP, CPIM; M.B.A., Indiana Wesleyan University; manufacturing systems analyst, LECO Corp.

 

4X-0645A: 5 Sat., 9/20 - 10/18, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.;
Room: DW1250; 30 hours/3.0 CEUs.

Fee: $399 (book required, see book order information above); no additional discount

Click here to Enroll Online

If you are interested in joining the Michiana Chapter of APICS, visit
www.apics-michiana.org

 

 

"Mr. Nugent was delightful, knowledgeable, and informative. He kept the attention of the class."

Wendy Biggs

Basics of Supply Chain Management


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