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Expand Your Knowledge of Purchasing Anytime, Anywhere!
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Purchasing Classes - May - October 2008
Online Purchasing Management
Certificate
Individual Online Classes
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Purchasing Management Certificate -
Online Program
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Course Objectives
• Know the basics of
purchasing and the purchasing
environment in the private sector.
• Gain a better
understanding of the various approaches,
tools and strategies used in negotiation.
• Learn the basics of
entrepreneurship.
• Understand the basics of
marketing management and
strategies used to develop a marketing plan.
• Increase awareness of the
basics in the field of price and
cost analysis from a purchasing and production
perspective.
• Build a foundation for
thinking about price and cost
analysis in a strategic, integrated manner.
Prerequisites: There
are no specific prerequisites for this course. However, basic computer
skills, the ability to navigate the Internet, and an e-mail account are all
required.
Who Should Enroll:
This program is intended for anyone currently working in, or planning on
working in, procurement management, supply management, a purchasing
department, or any other area involved with procurement and/or supply.
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Instructors: Katherine Squires Pang ,
J.D., LL.M., M.Ed
Founder/President and Chief Knowledge Officer, EdWay Online and
Rose Roberts, C.P.M., B.B.A., University of Texas.
Computer Requirements
This course is also
compatible with the Windows Vista operating system. This course can be taken
from either a Mac or a PC. You will need an Internet connection, an e-mail
account, Windows Media Player (available as a free download), and Adobe
Acrobat Reader (also available as a free download). It is recommended that
you use the latest version of Internet Explorer in place of other web
browsers.
Course Fee:
$2095 (includes textbooks; no
discount); start anytime; 330 hours
The following textbooks are included in the
fee:
• Budgeting for Managers
• Harvard Business Essentials: Power, Influence,
and
Persuasion
• Essentials of Supply Chain Management
• Additional optional textbooks will be
recommended after
enrollment
Membership in Purchasing
Management Association of South Bend
If you are interested in joining
the local chapter of the Institute for Supply Management contact
Connie Banchik at
Cbanchik@homecrestcab.com
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Individual Online Classes |
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ONLINE
OPTIONS
Classes begin the third Wednesday of every month;
$107 each course.
no discounts or refunds for online classses
www.iusb.edu/~cted/online
Distribution and Logistics Management
Find out how to manage
inventory, effectively use technology, manage a logistics department, and
complete and control transportation documents.
Topics include: negotiation,
supplier sourcing, record keeping, purchase requisitions and purchase
orders, business law, leasing, make-or-buy analysis, outsourcing and
supplier visits.
Purchasing Fundamentals
Topics include: negotiation,
supplier sourcing, record keeping, purchase requisitions and purchase
orders, business law, leasing, make-or-buy analysis, outsourcing and
supplier visits. |
Purchasing Applications
Discover the elements of a
logistics system and see how you can use material requirements planning (MRP)
to identify company needs in an organized and timely manner.
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
You’ll master the
fundamentals of supply chain management, including master production
scheduling (MPS), material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning,
and production activity control (PAC).
Supply Chain Management
Discover the finer points of
SCM including manufacturing strategy, inventory budgeting and management,
lean manufacturing, total quality management (TQM), Six Sigma, total
employee involvement (TEI), the theory of constraints (TOC), manufacturing
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